Dual Immersion Program

Perkerson Elementary’s Dual Immersion Program Accepting Applications

Perkerson Elementary School offers a Spanish Dual Immersion Kindergarten Program and is accepting applications for the 2013-2014 school year. The goals of Perkerson’s Dual Immersion Program are: To promote high academic achievement for all students To develop first and second language skills for bilingualism and bi-literacy To promote cross cultural understanding for all students Language […]

Read more

Technology is ‘child’s play’ at Perkerson Elementary

Technology is an integral part of instruction at Perkerson Elementary School, and kindergarteners in the Dual Immersion Program utilize various forms of technology on a daily basis. Kindergarteners have access to 60 iPads, and even use a scanner app to check their work in class.  In addition to the Promethean board, students also use a […]

Read more

D.H. Stanton Kindergarteners Learn Curriculum in Spanish

The kindergarten students enrolled in the new Dual Immersion Program at D.H. Stanton Elementary School are learning core curriculum for the first time in a new language, as half of their day is spent in an English-speaking class and the other half in a Spanish-speaking class. “The students are taking core content in a new […]

Read more