Bilingual Curriculum French - English
This program is designed to meet the needs of French and Senegalese families wishing to continue the teaching of the mother tongue, as well as foreign families looking for a bilingual learning environment for their English-speaking or non-English-speaking children.
From Kindergarten to Middle School: A bi-curricular approach that combines the best of the French and British programs. The curriculum is taught equally in French and English. Students therefore have two teachers and thus discover two linguistic and cultural worlds.
From Kindergarten to Middle School: A bi-curricular approach that combines the best of the French and British programs. The curriculum is taught equally in French and English. Students therefore have two teachers and thus discover two linguistic and cultural worlds.
Choosing a bilingual school gives your child the opportunity to later attend international institutions offering programs such as the International Baccalaureate. Admission to French or Senegalese schools will be subject to entrance exams.
Why a bilingual education?
There are many advantages to learning to read, write, and speak two languages. Learn six important reasons to choose a bilingual program.
A better brain:
Students who learn a second language have enhanced academic abilities. Bilingual individuals process information more effectively and perform better on standardized tests.
Greater mobility
- Access to better education and career opportunities. Being bilingual allows students to compete for jobs in a global market.
- 64% of business leaders speak at least one foreign language.
Problem solving
- Bilingual students more easily develop their creativity, problem-solving and reasoning skills.
Establish a cultural dialogue
- Students who know a second language have better self-esteem, and develop empathy towards other people and cultures.
Language of the future
French and English are the only languages taught in every country in the world. After English, French is the second most widely learned language in the world.
- 750 million people will speak French by 2050.
Student-centered education
- Learning a second language will improve one's mastery of their native language.