We are thrilled to announce the commencement of our Spanish Enrichment Classes, designed to provide your children with a comprehensive and engaging language-learning experience. We have chosen the esteemed Sonrisas Spanish Curriculum, renowned for its effectiveness in teaching Spanish to young learners through music, storytelling, movement, poetry, literature, calendar activities, and hands-on ART projects.
Class Details
Location:
Start Date:
March 15, 2025
Class Sizes:
Maximum of 6 students per group for individualized attention
Tuition:
$82.50 per month, billed biweekly through Brightwheel app via autopay
Class Sizes:
Maximum of 6 students per group for individualized attention
Class Schedule (Saturdays)
Pre-K (ages 3-4):
8:00 AM – 9:45 AM
Kinder – 2nd Grade:
10:00 AM – 11:45 AM
3rd – 6th Grade:
12:00 PM – 1:45 PM
Meet Our Instructor
We are beyond excited to introduce Yolanda Rodriguez del Castillo, who brings over 30 years of experience as an educator. She holds a California teaching credential, earned her bachelor’s degree from USC, and her master’s from Cal State LA. A fluent speaker of 4 languages, she is passionate about language learning, and we know your children will love her!
About the Sonrisas Spanish Curriculum
The Sonrisas Spanish Curriculum is a research-based, immersive program aligned with the World-Readiness Standards for Language Learning. It engages students in meaningful, interactive experiences that develop fluency and cultural appreciation.
Students will be grouped by age and proficiency level.
Beginner Level: For students with little to no prior exposure to Spanish.
Intermediate Level: For students who have basic knowledge and can engage in simple conversations.
Advanced Level: For students comfortable with conversational Spanish and seeking further proficiency.
Why Choose Our Program?
- Immersive learning through songs, storytelling, and conversation practice
- Hands-on approach with art projects and movement-based activities reinforcing language concepts
- Cultural exploration of Spanish-speaking countries, traditions, and celebrations
- Calendar time connecting Spanish vocabulary with real-world concepts such as days, weather, and seasons
- A play-based learning model keeping children excited and eager to participate