Welcome Veronica Valiente!

Welcome, new EME teacher Veronica Valiente, PJHS class of '09. Ms. Valiente is teaching ENL, English as a New Language. She is fluent in Spanish, brings great enthusiasm, and is thrilled to be back in Port Schools! Welcome back, Ms. Valiente! ¡Bienvenidos!

  • Graduated from East Stroudsburg University with a B.A. in Spanish.
  • Master's Degree in second language education from SUNY New Paltz.
  • Moved from Argentina when she was 8. Her favorite sport is soccer!
  • Hobbies include rafting down the Delaware & traveling. Ms. Valiente has visited 20/50 States.
  • Favorite food is steak & mashed potatoes!
  • If she had a magical power, it would be to teleport to avoid traffic!
  • A goal for this year is to make new friends and positively impact students and staff in PORT!
  • Mrs. Valiente is MOST excited to work and serve in PORT because she grew up in PORT, lives in Port, and LOVES Port! 5 min. commute helps too!