Schools : California

Sitting directly underneath the flight path for flights arriving into the Los Angeles International Airport, is the Lennox School District. Cradled by the 105 freeway to the south, the city of Inglewood to the east, and the ever busy 405 freeway to the west, this unique community is just one square mile of land in an unincorporated area of Los Angeles County. Lennox schools are crucial to the vibrancy of the community, and we believe that the heart of theRead More ...

The Immersion Program at Liberty School is a language-oriented program following a 90/10 model designed to build fluency in both Spanish and English. Students have the opportunity to develop their listening, speaking, reading and writing skills in both languages. Program Goals Bilingualism: High levels of proficiency in English and in Spanish Biliteracy: High levels of academic achievement in English and in Spanish in all content areas Multicultural Competence: Understanding different cultures and development of high esteem Why it Works: ChildrenRead More ...

Located near San Diego State University, the Language Academy is a multi-cultural school which emphasizes the importance of fluency in multiple languages. This represents a choice for families who feel that learning a second language is a vital element of today’s education. This K to 8 campus has a French immersion and a Spanish/English immersion program. The focus is on making the students fully bilingual and biliterate in at least two languages by the end of the eighth grade. ...

Lingua Natal has successfully integrated a whole child approach to language instruction for 18 years. It is our belief that Language is a powerful connector, and we are passionate about teaching children of all ages through our unique, inclusive and dynamic proprietary methodology called “Origin”. Lingua Natal (formerly known as KidSchool) is part of a family-owned and operated California Corporation and has had as its mission creating learning environments where children (ages 1 & up) can reach their highest potentialRead More ...

Viva el Español, a non-profit Spanish Language Center, offers engaging, interactive full-immersion Spanish programs for young amigos from toddlers through grade 8. Classes include music & movement, storytelling, arts & crafts, interactive games and more! Viva el Español has locations in Lafayette and Pleasanton and also teaches at numerous pre-schools and elementary schools throughout the San Francisco Bay Area. Viva el Español also offers Summer & Winter Camps, Teen Internships, Adult Classes and private instruction. ...

Charter school In the Lakeside Unified School District, formerly Riverview Elementary School. Language immersion since 2006. It offers 100% one way Spanish immersion, with Mandarin Chinese as a 3rd language. Also offers a 50/50 Mandarin/English program with Spanish as an enrichment language. As of the 2011 school year, the entire school is now language immersion, grades K-5. A hily regarded school with a great reputation! There are parents from all over San Diego County that drive their kids to Riverview.Read More ...

The Spanish dual language immersion program at Boronda Meadows is a strand within the traditional English school. Boronda follows the 90/10 immersion model. The goals are to promote high academic achievement and bi-cultural competency. ...

Lincoln Elementary School in Salinas, California, is part of the Salinas City Elementary School District (SCESD). Lincoln instituted the K-6 dlp in 2011. In addition, a full 100% Spanish Immersion preschool is offered to three to five year-old children (no Spanish background is required). The goals of the dual immersion program are to promote high academic achievement in both English & Spanish and Bi-cultural competency. ...