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99 South Freeport Road, South Freeport, ME 04078. La Maison Française du Maine is a restored Sears Chelsea Model house adjacent to EFDM, renovated in 2020, and hosts French classes, cultural events, music lessons, and a modern classroom for DELF/DALF prep. The music program is integrated with a choral program, music theory, and on-site private Suzuki lessons during the school day. The curriculum includes a Virtual Art Museum via Artsonia as part of student art sharing. Extended Day childcare is available daily from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m., with summer camp and aftercare options.
Outdoor recreation space is provided on campus. Physical Education is included in the Elementary program. Bilingual Summer Camp includes athletic activities, including track and field events and Olympic Games weeks. Weeks focus on outdoor and nature-based activities during camp sessions around local areas.
La Maternelle has outdoor recreation space and a full-day program with total French immersion language. Elementary science includes hands-on experiences and field visits exploring ecosystems, human body, nutrition, and related concepts. The curriculum covers Mathematics, History and Geography, Sciences, Music (chorus, theory, history), Physical Education, Visual Arts, English Language Arts, and instrumental music. Art is integrated into learning, including a Virtual Art Museum (Artsonia).
La Maison Française du Maine hosts French classes, cultural events, music lessons, and DELF/DALF exam preparation in a modern, fully equipped classroom. The music program includes a choir and instrumental lessons on-site. Extended Day provides after-school childcare from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. Bilingual Summer Camp (June 22–August 21, 2026) offers French immersion with daily activities, arts & crafts, games, and themed weeks, with aftercare options. Art sharing is facilitated through Artsonia (Virtual Art Museum).
EFDM is a nonprofit, bilingual school in South Freeport, Maine, offering a French-immersion program for children aged 3 to 12. The school operates as an IB World Primary Years Programme Candidate School and also aligns with the French Ministry of Education's Les Programmes and, where appropriate, the American curriculum. Students progress through three cycles: La Maternelle (Cycle 1), Cycle 2 (grades 1–3), and Cycle 3 (grades 4–5), with language immersion and cross-cycle concept continuity. In Cycle 2, students begin reading and writing in French and English, while Cycle 3 deepens study across subjects and technology. EFDM hosts La Maison Française du Maine nearby, which provides DELF/DALF exam prep, cultural events, and French-language classes. A rich arts program includes a Virtual Art Museum (Artsonia), chorus, and Suzuki-based music lessons, integrated within daily PE and outdoor education. Extended Day and bilingual summer camp extend learning beyond the school day for families nationwide.
