Program Enrollment
To be eligible for the Spanish Immersion program in grades 6-9:
- Students must have functional oral proficiency in Spanish
- Students must have reading and writing proficiency in Spanish no lower than one grade level below target
- Students must pass an entrance test that includes reading in the content areas, a writing sample, and an oral interview
High School Continuation Options
After graduating from 8th grade, Immersion students have the following options:
Wakefield High School Immersion Program
- Spanish course designed to meet the needs of Immersion students
- Advanced Placement options for Spanish language and literature
- Opportunities for independent study, travel abroad, and completion of senior project in Spanish
Washington-Lee High School
- Advanced Placement options for Spanish language and literature
- International Baccalaureate Bilingual Diploma
Yorktown High School
- Advanced Placement options for Spanish language and literature
H-B Woodlawn Secondary Program
- Advanced Placement options for Spanish language and literature