Middle School World Languages

Learn about World Language Program offerings for middle school students

World Languages

The World Language Program of Studies identifies essential content, progression, and skills for each level of language learning in Fairfax County Public Schools.

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World Languages Credit By Exam

The FCPS World Languages Credit By Exam assesses language proficiency. The exam provides up to three World Language credits. Exam credits may also fulfill the World Languages requirements for the Advanced Studies Diploma and the Virginia Department of Education’s Seal of Biliteracy.

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Middle School Immersion Transition Program

FCPS provides a middle school immersion transition program at feeder middle schools for students who successfully complete the FCPS elementary language immersion program.

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Governor’s World Language Academies Program

Learn more about the Virginia Department of Education's summer residential program for World Languages in French, German, Japanese, Latin, and Spanish.

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Dual Language Immersion Programs

FCPS Dual Language Immersion (DLI) programs begin in Kindergarten or first grade. Students learn math, science, and health in another language (French, German, Japanese, Korean or Spanish).

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Middle and High School (Grades 7 - 12)

Learn more about the curriculum for middle and high school at FCPS.