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CHUGIAK ELEMENTARY K-5 SPANISH IMMERSION PROGRAM

Chugiak Elementary School Spanish Immersion K-5 Program

WEB SITE Chugiak Elementary School
LOCATION

19932 Old Glenn Hwy, Chugiak

PHONE 907-742-3400
PRINCIPAL Susan Schmidt

Spanish Immersion Completion and Promotion Ceremonies

Date Time Location
May 3, 2012 6 p.m. Chugiak High School
May 11, 2012 3:30-5:30 p.m. Mirror Lake Middle School

For parents
The Chugiak Elementary Spanish Immersion Program Parent Handbook (PDF) is a good starting place for parents interested in the program. It includes a program description, frequently asked questions and addresses parent involvement.

Visit our elementary language immersion programs home page to learn about the benefits of a second language and how to enroll.

Continuing in the program
Students who continue with the program in middle and high school earn an immersion program completion cord to wear at high school graduation.

 

Elementary Language Immersions Programs

Chugiak Elementary K-5 Spanish immersion program

Buenos dias - School begins, and kindergartners dive into languages
Anchorage Daily News, September 14, 2004
By Katie Pesznecker

While singing "give your hand to a friend" in Spanish, immersion teacher Leticia Moorhead worked with kindergartners Keiko Parker and Ryan FitzSimmons on their first day at Chugiak Elementary. Photo by Bill Roth

While singing "give your hand to a friend" in Spanish, immersion teacher Leticia Moorhead worked with kindergartners Keiko Parker and Ryan FitzSimmons on their first day at Chugiak Elementary. Photo by Bill Roth

 

What do graduates say about the program?

Britt Derksen is a Chugiak High School graduate of the Spanish immersion program is now a medical student in West Virginia

BrittI am so fortunate to have received the opportunity to immerse myself in the Spanish Immersion Program. Being the first class to go through the Immersion Program, we did experience our ups and downs, but in the end, we were all so appreciative of the work and time that was invested in us. After studying abroad in Spain for the first semester of my senior year, I decided that I wanted to pursue Spanish in college. Read more »

 


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