Bridging cultures, enriching learners, inspiring leaders
Our philosophy and approach to bilingual education:
an intensive, focused approach to ESL teaching following a bilingual immersion model
Spanish language instruction that integrates History and celebrates culture, while achieving literacy and grade-level fluency
a purposeful foundation of Biblical integration specifically tailored to the cross-cultural experience
The BRIDGESPuentes program empowers students to…
LEARN ENGLISH
Intensive, leveled ESL class
ESL tutoring
BRIDGE CULTURES
Spanish for Spanish Speakers class
US history & culture
Latin American history & culture
Translation skills
LOVE GOD
A foundation of Bible literacy
Biblical integration in all we do
Christian education accessible to all
OUR ACADEMIC OBJECTIVES:
To effectively educate English Language Learners (ELLs); specifically, students from Spanish speaking families in the United States.
To fully integrate ELLs into the regular classroom within a short time.
To produce students who are academically proficient in both English and Spanish, their heritage language.
