World Languages

World Language Introduction

We are excited to announce the return of World Languages to Willard! Language offerings this Fall will include Spanish, French and Arabic in a weekly class.

The current class schedule is:

• Class Schedule:
  • FRENCH
    • French (1st & 2nd Graders):  Tuesdays at Lunch/Recess – October 10 – April 30
    • French (3rd & 4th Graders):  Thursdays at Lunch/Recess – October 12 – May 2
  • SPANISH – DELAYED BY ONE WEEK
    • Spanish (1st & 2nd Graders):  Thursdays from 3:15-4:05pm – October 19 – May 2 (PLEASE NOTE DELAYED START: Makeup class TBD)
    • Spanish (3rd & 4th Graders):  Wednesdays from 3:15-4:05pm – October 18 – May 1 (PLEASE NOTE DELAYED START: Makeup class TBD)
    • Spanish (1st, 2nd, 3rd & 4th Graders): Tuesdays at Lunch/Recess October 17 – April 30 (PLEASE NOTE DELAYED START: Makeup class TBD)
  • ARABIC
    • Arabic (1st, 2nd, 3rd & 4th Graders): Wednesdays at Lunch/Recess – October 11 – May 1

Willard PTO Family Cultural Fest:  Thur, April 18, from 6:00-7:30pm

• Details TBD but will feature song performances by the World Language classes

Other Important Information

• Class Size:
  • Each class will need a MINIMUM of (11) students to be viable and will be CAPPED at (16) students.
  • If less than (11) students register for one class, class may be canceled or combined.

Timing

2023-24 School Year: October 10 – May 2 on D90 school days, only

See notes to the left about Spanish class delay

Cost

2023-24 cost was $215 per student.

Scholarships are available; please indicate interest here or contact school social worker Laurie Dalrymple for more information.

Committee

Brenna Brown, Chair
Penny Chen, Chair