World Language Academy
Students with a passion for world languages are offered a free three-week precollege program by the Commonwealth of Virginia. This program is held at Washington and Lee University during the summers.
Full Immersion Programs:Partial Immersion Programs:
For the full immersion programs, here are some things you need to know:
What will I do at World Language Academy?
I want to do this!! – AWESOME! Talk to your World Language teacher or Ms. Padrón today!
Full Immersion Programs:Partial Immersion Programs:
For the full immersion programs, here are some things you need to know:
- No English is allowed
- Usually this is best for students in years 3 and up in a language
- Students will have to take a language test
- There is an (online) application
- You will need letters of recommendation
- Latin also has a test
- Only two people per language can apply (so talk to your teacher now!)
What will I do at World Language Academy?
- Common classes have included things like Culture and Cinema classes, Economics, Art, Literature
- Learning another language through your chosen language (Korean, Arabic, Greek, Russian)
- Fun activities like drama, art, sports, games
I want to do this!! – AWESOME! Talk to your World Language teacher or Ms. Padrón today!