Foreign Language Association of Virginia November 10, 2025 November FLAVA Presidential Message Dear FLAVA Members and friends, As the energy of fall surrounds us and we approach Thanksgiving, I find myself reflecting on the remarkable ways our FLAVA community has grown, connected, and inspired one another this year. I...
August 25, 2025 FLAVA August 2025 Presidential Message Rooted in Language Dear Members and Friends of FLAVA, I hope your summer has been restorative and that the new school year is off to a hopeful start. As we step into fall, I’m grateful for the many ways our community...
May 2, 2025 President's Message: FLAVA Spring 2025 Dear Members and Friends of FLAVA, As we approach the end of the school year, I want to take a moment to reflect on our collective achievements and acknowledge some important developments within our FLAVA community. It’s also a time...
February 24, 2025 February Presidential Message Dear Members and Friends of FLAVA, As February comes to a close, I want to take a moment to share some exciting updates and opportunities with you! Spring Conference – Don’t Miss Out! Our FLAVA Spring Conference, Navigating a Changing World with Languages, is coming...
November 27, 2024 November Presidential Message: A Time for Gratitude and Growth Dear Members and Friends of FLAVA, As we approach the Thanksgiving holiday, I find myself reflecting on the incredible community we’ve built together—a community of educators, advocates, and lifelong learners united by our passion for world...
October 27, 2024 October FLAVA Presidential Message Dear Members and Friends of FLAVA, What an incredible October we’ve had! I’m still energized from the success of our 2024 Fall Conference, Navigating a Changing World With Languages. So many of you have reached out, sharing how impactful this event was,...
Foreign Language Association of Virginia September 24, 2024 September FLAVA Presidential Message Dear Members and Friends of FLAVA, With the rhythm of fall now upon us, I hope you’re settling into a productive and fulfilling time with your students, colleagues, and families. I am filled with excitement as we...
August 29, 2024 August FLAVA Presidential Message Dear Members and Friends of FLAVA, As summer fades into fall, our excitement for the FLAVA 2024 Conference is reaching new heights! Scheduled for October 10th-12th at the Norfolk Waterside Marriott, this year’s conference, themed “Navigating a Changing World with Languages,” is just around the...
July FLAVA Presidential Message Dear FLAVA Members and Virginia World Language Educators, As July draws to a close and we eagerly anticipate the start of the new academic year, I want to extend my deepest gratitude to each of you for your unwavering dedication to advancing world...
June 26, 2024 FLAVA President's Message--June Dear FLAVA Members and Virginia World Language Educators, As we near the end of June, I want to extend my heartfelt appreciation for the overwhelming number of outstanding proposals we have received for the 2024 Fall FLAVA Conference. Your contributions and willingness to step...