Content courses in the foreign language continue from middle school programs. Foreign language content courses generally involve social studies and language arts. If a third course is included, it is usually science or creative arts. Special features include opportunities to use the target language outside the classroom, such as community service projects conducted in the target language and exchange programs. Immersion students are grouped together for target language development classes and an advanced literature class.
Students continue target language development but without specified immersion goals.
They register for the AP or IB test. Additional opportunities are available, such as study or travel abroad or participation in special projects. Immersion Experience Immersion study begins in high school. Students must attend a summer readiness immersion program prior to entrance to prepare for the intensive foreign language experience in Grade9. Other opportunities are available, such as travel abroad and community service.