Grade 6--Spanish (9 weeks)
Students at this level are taught about the importance of foreign languages in our world today.  This course provides students with an introduction to the Romance Languages and cultures of the people who speak them.  This course focuses on Spanish vocabulary and culture.  Basic Spanish grammar and sentence structure is taught.  Etymology of Spanish vocabulary is also studied.  Fun learning activities are emphasized at this level.  Progress and grading are based on in class assignments, participation, and projects.

Grade 7--French (9 weeks)
This course provides students with an introduction to the French culture and language.  French grammar is compared to Spanish grammar.  Etymology of both languages emphasizes their relationship to their mother tongue, Latin.  Students are taught basic vocabulary and grammar.  Cognates make speaking French fun because there are so many similar words between the two languages.

Grade 8--Latin (9 weeks)
This course provides students with an introduction to Latin, the Roman culture the Latin language, and Classical Mythology. Students will learn basic vocabulary and grammar through speaking, writing, listening, and reading activities.  Students will doscover how the Romance Languages emerged and developed from Latin.  Students are always encouraged to make "connections" between Latin and it's relationship between French, Spanish, and English.  Students will also discover how Latin and Roman culture, in large part, have influenced the modern world.