Schools : California

Paul Ecke Central Elementary (PEC) opened its doors in 1927. Located in the north coastal region of San Diego County, PEC currently serves approximately 500 students in grades K-6. The Dual Language program provides literacy and content instruction in two languages (Spanish/English) and integrates native English speakers with native Spanish speakers in the classroom. The program’s goals are to develop bilingual and biliterate students with high academic achievement in both languages, and an appreciation of and respect for other languagesRead More ...

Congratulations to Washington Elementary School! Beginning in the fall of 2010 this California Distinguished School will be implementing a dual language immersion program in two kindergarten classrooms. This program will offer both English speaking and Spanish speaking students an exciting, enriching and challenging educational opportunity. Over their K-6 experience all students in the program will learn to read, write, and communicate effectively in Spanish and English while achieving high levels of academic success. Ultimately, the goal is for students toRead More ...

Escondido School hosts the elementary grade classes of the Palo Alto Unified School District’s Spanish Immersion (SI) Program. There are two classes of Spanish Immersion students per grade level. Places are awarded by lottery. All applicants must be registered in the PAUSD. Siblings of currently-enrolled students have priority, but must still apply. A two-way immersion program brings together native speakers of a minority “target” language, in this case Spanish, with native speakers of the majority language, in this case English,Read More ...

Patrick Henry is a California Distinguished School serving a diverse population of approximately 800 students. Nestled in the Heartwell Park area of east Long Beach, this family orientated school community works together to ensure all children succeed. A dedicated team of professionals provides children a balanced literacy program, critical thinking skills, character value development and the importance of multi-cultural perspectives. Henry is home to three unique academic programs: Two-Way Spanish Immersion, STARS, and Special Education. Several enrichment programs also workRead More ...

Los Angeles Leadership Primary Academy’s Dual Language Immersion Program combines the most successful features of foreign language instruction and bilingual education by providing both English-speaking students and Spanish-speaking students the opportunity to acquire fluency in two languages. The program begins with 90% of the instruction in Spanish and 10% in English. By fourth grade, the program is 50% Spanish and 50% English. English-speaking students are immersed in Spanish within a supportive environment. Specially designed lessons incorporate optimal learning strategies thatRead More ...

Farmdale is an International Baccalaurate school that is dedicated to providing all students with a rigorous, standards-based education and the essential skills necessary to succeed as life long learners. The Farmdale community of students, staff and families is committed to provide the highest level of education with a strong, inquiry-based academic program within a safe, friendly, technology-rich environment that prepares students to become global learners and leaders. Farmdale has a dual immersion 50/50 program. The goal of our dual immersion program is to teach studentsRead More ...

Escuela Bilingüe Internacional (EBI) is an independent co-educational dayschool located in the Rockridge neighborhood of Oakland of the San Francisco Bay Area. EBI is authorized by the International Baccalaureate to offer the Primary Years Programme. The school offers a Spanish immersion program, extending from pre-K through 8th grade. It also offers Mandarin starting in 3rd grade. ...

Full Immersion Program Spanish ~ Mandarin ~ French. Combined Program Full Day ~ Half Day available Snacks and Materials are provided K-5*grade. Play- based classes with music, arts, crafts and much more. ...