Episode 112 with Nicole Salgado, Secondary ENL Teacher and Multicultural Club Advisor at Greenport High School

Today on the podcast, we sit down with Nicole Salgado, Secondary ENL Teacher and Multicultural Club Advisor at Greenport High School. Nicole shares her personal journey growing up bilingual in the U.S., how those early experiences shaped her path as an educator, and what it’s like supporting multilingual learners here on the North Fork.We talk about language, culture, the joys and challenges of teaching, and the importance of building strong, lasting connections with students and their families. Nicole reflects on what she loves most about being in the classroom from witnessing student growth to creating a space where all voices are heard and the hurdles that come with navigating a diverse and evolving educational landscape.And as we look ahead, she shares her hopes for the future of the North Fork community as a whole.