United States, Washington Dc
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The school emphasizes intellectual and moral development in a culture rooted in respect, responsibility, and purpose. It is a Spanish-immersion program with daily Spanish language immersion that builds bilingual fluency. The middle school emphasizes leadership, critical thinking, and global citizenship, powered by advanced Spanish immersion. Experiential Learning includes field trips to museums, cultural institutions, and historical landmarks across the Washington metropolitan area, deepening classroom learning and connecting students to their community.
Students engage in cultural projects as part of experiential learning. Experiential Learning includes field trips to museums and cultural institutions. These experiences foster creativity and cultural awareness. The school integrates arts and culture into language and global education.
The school is the only independent Spanish-immersion private school in Prince George's County. From Pre-K through 8th grade, students are immersed daily in Spanish, building bilingual fluency and cultural connection. International study abroad experiences immerse students in Spanish-speaking cultures and broaden their worldview. Language, culture, and confidence are central to the program.
Upcoming events include MIDSummer Dream Camp. Experiential Learning includes field trips to museums, cultural institutions, and historical landmarks across the Washington metropolitan area, connecting students with their community. International study abroad experiences provide additional social experiences by engaging with diverse cultures. The program emphasizes global citizenship and community engagement.
The middle school emphasizes leadership and global citizenship. The program is powered by advanced Spanish immersion, supporting leadership development and critical thinking. Students are prepared for high school and beyond through leadership-oriented experiences and a global outlook.
Learning goes beyond the classroom at MIDS. The school emphasizes social-emotional growth in a nurturing, language-rich environment. Field trips and cultural experiences connect students to their community and support wellbeing.
Maryland International Day School is a private K-8 school in Fort Washington, Prince George's County, offering a full Spanish-immersion program and an IB-inspired curriculum (PYP) alongside a bespoke curriculum. From age 3 through 14, students engage in daily Spanish immersion to build bilingual fluency, with early learning using inquiry-based approaches and Core Knowledge literacy and math foundations. In Lower School (Grades 1-4), instruction blends dual-language learning with Core Knowledge academics and projects that foster global awareness. In Middle School (Grades 5-8), students pursue advanced bilingual coursework and leadership development, emphasizing critical thinking and real-world application. Experiential Learning includes field trips across the Washington, DC area and international study-abroad experiences to immerse students in Spanish-speaking cultures. The school cultivates cultural literacy, community engagement, and a confident global outlook through language-centered education and real-world experiences. Prospective families will find qualified teachers, small class sizes, and a welcoming, culturally rich learning environment for success.