SMW Dual Language Program

Our Dual Language Program instruction is in which language?

• English

• English and Spanish

• Spanish

• Sign Language

How many fieldtrips do we have a year?

• 0

• 1

• 2

• 2 or more

How can you apply?

• Go to echoices.lausd.net

• Come to the school

• Go to LAUSD's main building

Why are Dual Language Programs beneficial (in general) ?

• Helps students understand and appreciate a langauge and culture

• Future employment opportunities

• Stronger family and cultural connections

• All of the above

Which one is NOT an expectation for our students?

• Come to school daily and on time

• Be of Hispanic or Latino origin

• Be resourceful and take iniciative

• Be respectful and Kind

• Maintain good grade and attend tutoring if necessary

What are the requirements to join our program?

• Be in a previous Dual language Program

• Be able to speak, write, and understand Spanish

• Maintain good grades

• All of the above

Which of the following are part of our mission?

• Students to have a middle school where they can continue to grow in their biliteracy

• Continue to foster their learning through mastery skills and challenging curriculum

• Integrate culture and language into their learning

• All of the above

What are some of the benefits of our program?

• 8th grade biliteracy award

• 8th grade AP Spanish Test

• Exclusive events and fieldtrips

• Leadership Opportunities

• All of the above

How many students are currently in our program? (All grades, 6th-8th)

• 22

• 35

• 41

• 64

Which of the following are events we host for our DL program?

• Dia de muertos

• Posadas

• End of the Year Celebration

• Día del niño

• All of the above... and more...