2) Surrounded by Spanish: Students learn through immersion program (The Fayetteville Observer)Seven-year-old Ethan Wright studied the animal game on the back of his snack box. "La 'egg' esta ... " he said before a puzzled look crossed his face. He looked up at his teacher, Claudia Mosquera.

3) Women guilty of feeling too guilty, study shows (MSNBC)Men are guilt-deficient, while women suffer from destructive guilt largely imposed by society, suggests a recent Spanish study.

4) Sisters compete for title at Spanish spelling bee (The Farmington Daily Times)FARMINGTON ? A touch of sibling rivalry found its way to the Farmington Municipal School District's Spanish spelling bee Friday as two sisters spelled their way to the championship.

5) Spanish AA a refuge for Hispanic alcoholics (Chattanooga Times Free Press)A three-month jail sentence for driving under the influence of alcohol was the last straw for Jonathan.

6) Language reveals secrets of history (Galveston County Daily News)Harold Raley discusses how the study of languages sheds light on many secrets of history.

7) A New Take on Still Life Painting (Artist Daily)A still life changed my life. It sounds corny, but it?s a little bit true! It was Francisco de Zurbarán?s Still Life With Lemons, Oranges and a Rose . He was a Spanish Baroque painter and I was a freshman searching for a major. Bliss and art history degrees followed. Although my infatuation has tempered itself in the years since graduation, still lifes continue to hold incredible appeal. It is a ...

8) Wildlife Is At Center Of Falconer Junior's Life (The Post-Journal)Dr. Dolittle may have talked to the animals, but he had nothing on 15-year-old Falconer Central School junior Allison Sanderson whose life is centered around wildlife - the study of animals, their care, proper game management, recreation and volunteer work with horses. "We always had animals and I always liked them," Allison sai.