Language Services

Language Services staff speak and write 5 languages including Arabic, Chuukese, Marshallese, Russian, and Spanish. With the support of district CSOCs, we are also able to support Dari, Pashtu and Swahili.

Written Translations
Verbal Interpretations
English Language Assessment
Registration for new student arrivals

Translation Services

Translators

Email translation requests to translations@salkeiz.k12.or.us

  • Josefina Bula, Spanish
  • Emma Duran, Spanish
  • Alvaro Rovati, Spanish
  • Maija Knechtel, Russian

Language Supports

Language Support CSOCs

Click on the PDF above for contact information for language support

Interpretation Services

Native Language Specialists

Email interpretation, assessment, and recent arriver registration requests to interpretations@salkeiz.k12.or.us

  • Aula Al Omrani, Arabic
  • Sofina Kiteuo, Chuukese
  • Isaac Marty, Marshallese
  • Harry Abraham, Marshallese
  • Lilia Gonzalez-Carrasco, Spanish
  • Araceli Figueroa, Spanish
  • Nancy Moreno, Spanish
  • Maria Preciado-Gonzalez, Spanish
  • Sofia Muñoz Ortiz, Spanish
  • Elvia Rivera, Spanish
  • David Stewart, Spanish
  • Susana Vargas De Ramirez, Spanish

District CSOC

  • Ali Al Omrani, Arabic
  • Ann (Maria) Omwere, Chuukese
  • Safia Ferozi, Dari-Pashtu
  • Lisa Brokken, Marshallese
  • Natalya Gritsenko, Russian
  • Rahel Owenya, Swahili

Program Information

  • Office Hours

    Monday-Friday
    8am-5pm

  • Location

    Paulus Administration Center
    1309 Ferry Street SE
    Salem, OR 97301

  • Contact Form
    Fill out the contact form
  • Office phone

    503-399-3456

  • Email for Written Translations

    Email Translations office

  • Email for Oral Interpretation & Equipment

    Email Interpretations office

Language Services Staff

  • Senior Secretary

    Pernille Lonigan

  • Language Services Coordinator

    David Stewart

  • Director, Elementary Curriculum and Instruction

    Teresa Tolento