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Languages taught are French and English. French is the language of instruction in core classes, and the French program follows the official program of the French Ministry of Education. English language coursework complements French instruction. Regular bilingual activities support language development and cultural exchange.
The school has bilingual education in English and French. French is the language of instruction in core classes, not just a subject, and French classes follow the official program of the French Ministry of Education. English language coursework complements French instruction. The school is accredited by the French Ministry of Education for its French program (Preschool through 5th grade).
Located in Orange, California, the International School of Orange County offers a bilingual French–English program for preschool through elementary years, with a path into secondary study. The school is affiliated with the French Ministry of Education and AEFE, and delivers a French curriculum adapted to a bicultural context. In Maternelle, French and English teachers co-teach in a bilingual hour using a Direct, Guided, and Autonomous Learning approach, emphasizing language development, math, science, literature, and arts. Elémentaire continues the dual-language model, with increasing English exposure through the grades and DELF language exams at the ends of 2nd and 5th grades. The school aims to cultivate bilingual, bicultural competence and to prepare students for a demanding secondary curriculum and college. Facilities include 1838 N Shaffer St, Orange, CA 92865, a library, and Extended Care for Preschool through 6th grade. After-school programs include STEM, Chess, Art Studio, Fencing, and Spanish, among others.
