oin us at 2 p.m. Friday for another episode of Mercado on Fifth's "Storytime With Rosi." In this series, Rosalva Portillo shares her favorite children's books in Spanish and English with her daughter.

Rosalva, a Quad Cities native, is the principal at Lincoln Irving Elementary School, one of the few dual language schools in the Quad Cities. Her educational journey began in high school when she worked as an ESL tutor and interpreter for her parents, the late Jesus and Audelia Gonzalez. From 1998 - 2007, she taught in the bilingual program at East Moline School District 37; then in 2007, she joined the Moline - Coal Valley School District 40 bilingual team. Before becoming the principal of Lincoln Irving in 2019, Rosalva served as the Director of English Learner Services for East Moline School District 37 for 5 years (2014-2019).