WORLD LANGUAGES DEPARTMENT

Become a Global Communicator

Language and communication are at the heart of the human experience. The World Languages Department emphasizes the importance of teaching you to be linguistically and culturally equipped to communicate in a 21st century global context. In our courses, you will develop language skills and cultural understanding, demonstrated by different modes of communication in the target language.

15+

LANGUAGE COURSES

2

AP COURSES

Languages Offered

Chinese
French
Latin
Spanish

Foreign Language Opportunities

French Club
National French Honor Society
Spanish Ministry
Spanish Club
National Spanish Honor Society
Trips

I believe that my students will have the opportunity to see the Francophone world as a mission field.

Ann Kwiatkowski
French Faculty

Meet Your Teachers

Bella Purcell

Faculty Spotlight: Bella Purcell

I am most passionate about teaching Spanish because I get to be a tour guide, helping my students experience first-hand the cultures and customs that make up the Hispanic world. 
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Rochelle Teaching

Faculty Spotlight: Rochelle Yang

It is my privilege to share my own culture, language, and stories with my students. As I teach, I hope I can show students how God reveals his truth among people and stories in another culture.
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The High School Roadmap

Find course progression information and sample schedules that demonstrate the breadth of customization available to Wheaton Academy students.