05-20-26 Erik Hensel, Principal of Emerson Dual Language Elementary School, talks with Freddie Bell and Chantel Sings about Emerson’s 100th anniversary celebration and the impact of dual language education

On the KMOJ Morning Show, Principal Erik Hensel joins Freddie Bell and Chantel Sings to celebrate a major milestone as Emerson Dual Language Elementary School marks 100 years as a cornerstone of the Loring Park community. He shares the history of Emerson’s Spanish immersion program, one of the oldest in Minnesota, and explains how the school’s dual language model helps students build bilingual skills, cultural awareness, and academic success. Hensel gives listeners a preview of the Emerson Centennial Celebration on …