Instructor: Shelli Trevino

No image available Biography: Shelli Trevino has been a local Spanish and English teacher for 28 years. Although she is currently the EL Interventionist at Peotone High School, she has taught at almost every school in the county at all levels from Junior High to college. She received her BA in English and Spanish education and her MAE in Curriculum and Instruction both from Olivet Nazarene University. She learned Spanish as an exchange student in San Luis Potosi, Mexico. She is the mother of two and grandmother of one and loves the Spanish language. She has taken multiple groups to both Europe and Mexico.

Courses by this instructor


Basic Spanish Conversation

Basic Spanish Conversation
This course will focus on acquiring Spanish phrases that will be useful in life. We will be focusing on shopping, dining out, literature and movies, traveling, workplace, and beach life. The vocabulary will be sent out a week in advance and during class, we will be practicing and throwing in basic grammar. But the majority of the class period will be spent conversing with classmates and the teacher. For even more fun, take the class with a friend! In today's world Spanish is a necessary part of life, so why not enjoy it while learning!
January 21, 2026 to March 18, 2026, NEC*N101

Intermediate Spanish Conversation

In this course, we will dedicate a week to preparing for a "trip abroad" that will take us through five major cities in Spain and two in Mexico. You will learn about various places to visit, local foods to try, items to purchase, and much more! We will start with a review of basic Spanish vocabulary, then progress to more complex grammar structures and cultural topics.
March 25, 2026 to May 13, 2026, NEC*N101