Appoquinimink School District Kindergarten 2025-2026 Application
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Note: A parent residing within the State of Delaware may seek to enroll that parent’s child in a public school in any school district, charter school, magnet school or vocational-technical school through this application. Any student not currently registered in a public school in the State of Delaware must be registered in their School of Residence before submitting a Delaware Standard Application for Educational Options. Click here to search for your child’s School of Residence and check with your School of Residence for required paperwork.
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Dual Language Immersion – SPANISH (Available to incoming Kindergarten only).
Appoquinimink School District will offer dual language in Spanish beginning in kindergarten at Townsend Early Childhood Center during the 2025-2026 school year. Students will receive instruction during a portion of their day in English for reading, language arts and social studies. During the other half of the day students will receive instruction in mathematics, science and Spanish literacy and culture. The district will offer 3 classrooms of dual language instruction. Students will then attend Townsend Elementary for 1st through 5th grade where instruction will continue to be taught in a similar fashion with students receiving instruction in English for half of the day and Spanish for the other half.
More than forty years of research documents the power of immersion education high levels of world language proficiency. Applications are open to all students enrolling in kindergarten. Parents who feel that their child may have significant communications delays in their first language should seriously weigh the pros and cons of applying to an immersion program.
Appoquinimink School District will also offer another cohort for Spanish at Brick Mill Early Childhood Center beginning in kindergarten, where the district will offer 3 classrooms of dual language instruction. Students will then attend either Brick Mill Elementary or Silver Lake Elementary for 1st through 5th grade.
Dual Language Immersion - CHINESE (Available to incoming Kindergarten only).
Appoquinimink School District will offer dual language immersion in Chinese beginning in kindergarten at Spring Meadow Early Childhood Center during the 2025-2026 school year. Students will receive instruction during a portion of their day in English for reading, language arts and mathematics. During the other half of the day students will receive instruction in mathematics, science, social studies and Chinese language and culture. The district will offer 2 classrooms of dual language instruction. Students will then attend Old State Elementary for 1st through 5th grade where instruction will continue to be taught in a similar fashion with students receiving instruction in English for half of the day and Chinese for the other half. More than forty years of research documents the power of immersion education to help students attain high levels of world language proficiency. Applications are open to all students enrolling in kindergarten. Parents who feel that their child may have significant communication delays in their first language should seriously weigh the pros and cons of applying to an immersion program.
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