Sports and Beach Day
It’s been rainy for a couple months here in beautiful Monterey! This means the rivers are flowing and the grass is a vibrant green (as you can see in the pictures below). Thankfully, we’re in...
Category: Activities
Classroom Visit and Kayaking on Monterey Bay
What a great end to the week! On Friday all of the students visited a graduate class in the Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) program called Principles and Practices. Each English learner...
A Saturday in Carmel
We boarded the bus at Monterey Transit Center and arrived in gorgeous Carmel 15 minutes later. It was a sunny, perfect 70 degrees, and after a quick stop at the market for lunch supplies, we...
A beautiful day for a shish kabob
The day was Saturday. The weather was cloudy, the wind was strong. It was a bit cold, no one really wanted to be outside. However, I was determined to put on a successful barbecue....
Language day at the DLI!
This past Friday, May 8th, the Defense Language Institute (or “DLI”) Of Monterey opened its doors to the public, and we in the MIIS ESL program took full advantage of this opportunity! When we...
A Lunch, A Chat, An Experience….
This past Friday, April the 10th, instructors Lisa Fischler, Alyssa Golden, Julie Krolak, Holly Ordorfer, and Jennifer Peck were kind enough to join us for a lunch event at Papa Chano’s Mexican restaurant on...
A Look at Monterey’s Museums
Hey all! This Saturday February the 7th at 11:00am, we will be meeting in front of Kinnoull house, and then visiting a number of Museums in the Monterey area! All museums are within walking...
Monterey Bay Whale Fest 2015
Hello everyone! This Saturday, we are going to meet at 10:00am at the Kinnoull ESL house so that we can all attend Monterey Bay’s Whale Fest 2015, happening at the famous Fisherman’s Wharf in...
Goodbye Spring, Hello Summer!
Congratulations IESL Spring 2014 graduates! The beginning of June brought lots of celebration for the end of the Spring term and our students graduating. A large group of students came out for our final...
