Our Programs

Daily Spanish immersion with flexible pickup, built for working families with immersion program outcomes.

Elementary Weekly Program

Monday–Thursday

  • 1 hour of Spanish immersion instruction each day
  • Native Spanish-speaking teachers
  • Listening, speaking, reading & writing
  • Culture, music, games, and more
  • Transportation provided by school districts

Extended Programming

Need a later pickup?

  • Mon–Thurs: until 5:30 PM or 6:00 PM
  • Optional Fridays: until 5:30 PM or 6:00 PM
  • Safe, supervised time after class (often referenced as “Club”)

Pickup time varies by location—see schedules below.

Middle School Program

Grades 6–8 • Before School

  • Location: St. Barnabas
  • Tues–Thurs: 7:30–8:20 AM
  • Transportation provided to: Wayzata Central Middle School, East Middle School, and West Middle School

Designed for students to continue immersion through middle school and enter high school with a strong Spanish foundation.

Locations & Schedules

Choose your location to see class time and latest pickup.

Edina

Partner schools: Countryside, Creek Valley, Highlands & Concord

📍 6200 Colonial Way, Edina

Class: 3:00–3:55 PM
Extended / Fridays: Until 6:00 PM

Plymouth

Partner schools: Kimberly Lane, Northwoods, Plymouth Creek & Meadow Ridge

📍 15600 Old Rockford Rd, Plymouth

Class: 2:55–3:50 PM
Extended / Fridays: Until 6:00 PM

Plymouth

Partner schools: Greenwood & Oakwood

📍 3695 County Rd 101, Plymouth

Class: 2:40–3:35 PM
Extended / Fridays: Until 5:30 PM

Plymouth

Partner schools: Birchview, Sunset Hill & Gleason Lake

📍 15600 Old Rockford Rd, Plymouth

Class: 3:55–4:50 PM
Extended / Fridays: Until 6:00 PM

Note: Transportation is provided by participating school districts. Private and home school families may join through designated program locations.

Our Teaching Approach

We focus on real communication—students acquire Spanish through meaningful, engaging experiences.

Natural Approach

We provide plenty of understandable Spanish in familiar situations so students can acquire the language naturally.
The consistent use of Spanish is fundamental.

Total Physical Response (TPR)

Students learn language through action. Teachers use commands, and students demonstrate understanding with movement and participation.

Curriculum & Progression

We use Viva el español (K–4) and transition to Auténtico in 5th grade and beyond,
adding more structure while staying communication-focused.