(Tue) September 24, 2019, 12:00pm
RC Student Center
Enedina “Nina” is an educator, military spouse, writer and motivational speaker. She wrote her first book Out of the Shadows and published it in December 2015. She recently translated it into Spanish. The Spanish book Saliendo de las Sombras was released in January 2016. Nina Perez-Reed began her college education at Reedley College. After receiving her AA in Liberal Studies, she transferred to California State University, Fresno, where she received her BA and MA in Linguistics with an emphasis in English as a Second Language. She has worked at Selma Unified School for twenty five years. She taught Spanish for fourteen years and English Language Development and Introduction to Teaching for five years. She currently works as a high school learning director and volunteers her time at Arte Americas. In recognition of her dedication to the teaching profession, she received the Mexican American Educator of the Year Award in April 2008. In the same year, she received her Administrative Credential at National University. She resides in Clovis, California with her husband and three sons.