German Bilingual

German Bilingual provides students with opportunities to acquire and maintain language skills in German and English.

Goals

• Develop language and literacy skills in German and English, and to use both to communicate in the classroom
• Learn about the cultures of German-speaking countries 

Benefits

• Proficiency in English and German
• Improved academic achievement
• Improved skills in a student’s first language
• Knowledge and appreciation of different cultures
• International language certification opportunities

Eligibility 

• To register in Kindergarten or Grade 1, no previous knowledge of German is required.
• Students entering the program after Grade 1 are considered on an individual basis.

For more information about eligibility, contact a school offering German Bilingual. 

Alberta curriculum

All programming is based on curriculum determined by Alberta Education. Students enrolled in German Bilingual will receive the same high-quality education available in all of our programs.

Transportation

•  Kindergarten to Grade 6 - Some yellow busing options are available.
• Grade 7 to 12 - Edmonton Transit Service (ETS) is the preferred method of transportation.

For more information about busing, contact the school or call Student Transportation at 780-429-8585.