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The inaugural freshman class from Stocktrail Elementary’s Dual Language Immersion (DLI) program is gearing up for an exciting state language competition this spring. This unique educational initiative has allowed students to immerse themselves in the Spanish language from an early age, fostering bilingualism and cultural awareness.
As the students reflect on their journey through the DLI program, many express how the experience has enriched their understanding of both the language and the diverse cultures associated with it. The program encourages not only language acquisition but also critical thinking and collaboration among peers.
Teachers involved in the DLI program have noted significant improvements in the students' language skills and overall academic performance. The upcoming competition serves as a platform for these young learners to showcase their abilities and hard work. With enthusiasm and determination, the students are ready to demonstrate their proficiency and passion for the Spanish language, marking a significant milestone in their educational journey.
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