STEAM &SPANISH.
Dual Language Immersion
For our children ages 4-5 we offer Dual Language Immersion in Spanish and English. Children are introduced to high frequency words and basic conversational Spanish with the assistance of our highly trained teachers.
- Introduction to numbers, words, colors, shapes, days of the week, and months
- Learning high frequency words and phrases, proper pronunciation, and meaning
- Story times, songs, and interactive games to reinforce and expand comprehension
- Group projects to improve vocabulary and oral language skills
- Our language enrichment program for ages 4 and 5 builds basic Spanish skills as a subject in their own classroom setting
A Greater Capacity to Absorb.
The benefits of empowering children with a second language is widely accepted. Young children have a greater capacity to absorb a new language, which in turn can improve their cognitive skills, confidence and positively influence their understanding of diversity and cross-cultural attitudes.
- Improves cognitive skills and confidence
- Shapes understanding of diversity and cross-cultural attitudes
- Taught as a subject within their own classroom setting
Our STEAM Program
Academy on the Hills' STEAM Program offers our students a variety of challenging and hands-on projects in Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math to supplement their weekly lessons and provide opportunities for critical thinking, group projects, and advance knowledge in technology.
- An early introduction to Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics
- Exposes students to creative processes
- Encourages meaningful collaborations
- Increases critical thinking
- Motivates students to solve problems innovatively
- Offers hands-on learning experiences
- Provides opportunities to demonstrate concepts in unique ways
Preparing Global Citizens for the Future.
Our specialty programs are more than just classes—they are gateways to a life-long journey of discovery and understanding.