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Dual Language Immersion (DLI)

Mission & Vision

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Read more about this exciting recognition in the NVUSD News.The mission is to provide a global education that instills a love for learning and honors languages and cultures.

Our vision is that all students are empowered to achieve academic excellence while growing bilingualism, biliteracy, and interpersonal connections in a community that is responsive to the well being of all learners.

Core Elements

Language Academy Pathways

  • Dual Language Immersion
  • Spanish Language Arts
    • Earn HS Credit at UMS as long as you receive a D or better starting in 7th grade

Cultural Arts Integration

The goal of arts integration is to increase knowledge of a general subject area while concurrently fostering a greater understanding and appreciation of the fine and performing arts.  Artful Learning is an engaging and motivational approach to learning that gives students voice, meaning, and relevance.

AVID

School wide to support College and Career Readiness    

Program Structure

Dual Language Immersion (DLI) Student
English Language Arts
Math 6, Accelerated 7 or Math 7, Math 8 or Math 1
Social Studies Immersion
Science
Spanish Language Arts
PE
Advisory and Flex

NVUSD Dual Language Immersion Goals

The NVUSD Dual Language Immersion K-12 Pathway is a rigorous academic program developing high linguistic and academic proficiency in Spanish and English while simultaneously fostering socio-cultural competence.

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