Class schedule & Tuition per session Fall-Spring

The application must be filled out and a $65 non-refundable process fee must be mailed at the office to secure a space for the student.  This doesn’t apply the adult classes or one-on-one tutoring.

Maternelle limit capacity:  6-8 students         
Petite section ages 30 months to 4 years
Thursday & or Friday...............................8:00a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Fall (13 weeks)~1 day ($390) / 2 days ($650)
Winter (12 weeks)~1 day ($360) / 2 days ($600)
Spring (9 weeks)~1 day ($280) / 2 days ($460) *includes graduation fees                                                                    
Or Friday P.M…………………………………….12:45p.m. - 2:00p.m.                                 
Fall (13 weeks)~ $176 / Winter (12 weeks) ~$166 / Spring (9 weeks)~$134 *includes graduation fees     
Extended minutes: You can drop off and/or  pick up your child 15 minutes early/after for an additional $5 each if you are over than the 15 minutes you will be charge $1 per minute.

*Moyenne/grande section (pre-K-K) ages 4-6 years
French language skills is required
Monday - Wednesday..............................8:00a.m. - 10:30a.m.
Fall (13 weeks)~ 2 days ($650) / 3 days ($780)
Winter (12 weeks)~2 days ($600) / 3 days ($720)
Spring (9 weeks)~2 days ($460) / 3 days ($550) *includes graduation fees
Extended minutes: You can drop off and/or  pick up your child 15 minutes early/after for an additional $5 each if you are over than the 15 minutes you will be charge $1 per minute.

Primaire/Elémentaire limit capacity:  10-12 students 
Grande section- CM1 (K-4th) Beginning French level 1&2                                                                                          
Thursday & Friday………………………………….3:00p.m. - 4:15p.m.                               
Fall (13 weeks)~ 1 day ($ 176) /  2 days ($310)                                                                  
Winter (12 weeks) ~1 day ($ 162) / 2 days ($286)
Spring (9 weeks)~ 1 day( $ 132) / 2 days ( $ 253) *includes graduation fees                                                                        
Note: For late pick-up you will be charged an additional $1 per minute

CP- Cinquième (1st - 6th grade) Beginning French level 1-4
Saturday..................................................11:00a.m. - 12:15p.m.
Fall (13 weeks)~ $ 176 / Winter (12 weeks) ~$ 162 / Spring (9 weeks)~$ 132 *includes graduation fees               
Note: For late pick-up you will be charged an additional $1 per minute

Secondaire/Collège limit capacity:  10-12 students                                
CM2-4eme (4th – 7th) Beginning French level 1&2
Thursdays ………………………………………..4:30p.m. - 6:00p.m.      
Fall (13 weeks)~ $228 / Winter (12 weeks) ~$210 / Spring (9 weeks)~$168 *includes graduation fees              
Note: For late pick-up you will be charged an additional $1 per minute

CM2-4eme (4th – 7th)  Pre-intermediate French level 1-4
French language skills is required
Wednesday & Friday...........................................4:30p.m. - 6:00p.m.
Fall (13 weeks)~ 1 day ($ 228) /  2 days ($400)                                   
Winter (12 weeks) ~1 day ($ 210) / 2 days ($370)                                              
Spring (9 weeks)~ 1 day( $ 168) / 2 days ( $290) *includes graduation fees
Note: For late pick-up you will be charged an additional $1 per minute

Secondaire/Collège & Lycée  (ages 13-adults) limit capacity: 12-15 students                                                                                  
CM-4eme-adultes Intermediate conversational French level 1 & 2
French language skills is required
Friday………………………………………………..11:15a.m. - 12:30p.m.
Fall (13 weeks)~ $228 / Winter (12 weeks) ~$210 / Spring (9 weeks)~$168 *includes graduation fees
                                                                                                                   
Adultes(ages 15-adults)* Location: St Edwards Church 9401 Nesbitt Avenue South. Bloomington, MN 55437
CM-Seconde-adultes Intermediate conversational French level 1 & 2
French language skills is required
Tuesday P.M........................................................6:40p.m.-8:40 p.m.  Class starts:  September 14th                       
Cost:  $110.00 (6 classes)  Terms and regulations:  Classes are non-refundable unless cancelled by teacher this doesn’t apply to weather. 

 

Class Highlights                      

 A detailed class curriculum/vocabulary list will be given to you once payment is received in full.  Class instructions are all in French.  Students are encouraged at times required to speak French in class.

Conversation: Phrases/expressions that will help students to communicate in French speaking countries.

Phonetics:  Ages 4-and up will cover sounds of letters which will help and reinforce beginning reading.

Reading & grammar:  Ages 7 and up covers reading oral/comprehension and sentence structure/verb conjugation in the French grammar.
 
Writing/spelling:  Ages 7 and up covers French rules and grammar to reinforce writing and spelling.

Geography: Exploring different French speaking countries for culture awareness.

Vocabulary: 
Each month students will cover some fun vocabulary words and phrases related to the theme through games and hands-on activities.
fall ……………………………………Clothes/food/school
winter………………………………... Professions/food
spring………………………………….Community/food
summer……………………………….Fun summer related themes and activities.

Worksheets:  “La pratique” is a tool given to student to practice the language at home.   A list of age- appropriate learning sites will be handed out to encourage at home-practice.
   
Art & Crafts:   Allows students to show their creativity and talent for better understand of daily lesson.

Theater/Plays (not required):  From ages 4 and up students will be given the opportunity to show off their language skills through acting.  The plays are directed and written by experienced and well-spoken French students.  There will be an additional small fee to cover costs and play expenses. Two plays will be performed this year one in December and another in June.
 
Science & Math:  Colors and numbers will be taught at the student’s level and capacity.

Etiquette & food:  Instructing basic etiquette and food vocabulary which are imperative in the French culture.   A healthy French snack is offered this doesn’t apply to middle-school/high school & adult classes.   (Please notify on registration form of any food allergies/restrictions-we are peanut free zone)

Music &Culture: Dance, learn and sing to various traditional French songs.
 
Field trip:  Ages 4 and up if weather permitted we will be going to a nearby park/library. For ages 12-17 will participate at A Vous La Parole French poetry recitation contest and will be going to Chez Daniel Bistro to practice ordering in French. Please check the permission section on registration form.  Please refer to the curriculum or site calendar for dates and details.
 
French celebrations:  To embrace culture and diversity we will have celebrations such as: Le noël, et le carnaval.  This gives the children the opportunity to show their talents in French through singing and acting. Please refer to the site calendar for these dates.  Dates are subject to change.
 
Preschool graduation/distribution of certificates:  An event to honor the students’ hard work and dedication.  Please refer to the site calendar for dates.