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Dominican Republic, Santo Domingo
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French is the language of instruction across all grades. Spanish is taught starting in Pre-Kinder, and English is introduced in CE2 (3rd grade). The school is not a bilingual or trilingual program; French remains the primary language of instruction, with Spanish and English offered as additional languages.
No bilingual education is offered. Instruction is entirely in French from Pre-Kinder; students also receive education in Spanish from Pre-Kinder and English instruction from CE2 (3rd grade).
There is no full language immersion program. French is the language of instruction, while Spanish is taught from early years and English begins in CE2.
LFSD is a French school in Santo Domingo, contracted with AEFE. It delivers the French National Education curriculum from ages 3 to 18 across four cycles plus lycée (Seconde, Première, Terminale). LFSD's Baccalaureat provides direct access to higher education locally and abroad. The school emphasises a plurilingual environment with French as the language of knowledge; English and Spanish are taught from age 6, with EMILE and DNL integrated into the program. The curriculum is defined by France's National Education and recognised by the Dominican Republic's education system. The campus offers a sports program (football, rugby, basketball, girls' volleyball, sailing) and a robust arts program (theatre, visual arts, music) along with after-school activities. LFSD is a non-profit association that promotes democratic participation and sustainable development. It partners with clubs such as Náutico de Santo Domingo, Taekwondo, Ajedrez to enrich student life, preparing ethical citizens for higher education in Europe and America.
