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LANGUAGE FUN,
ALL YEAR LONG!

Bilingual & Cultural Language Acquisition Programs (Grades K-6)

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2024-2025 REGISTRATION OPENS AUGUST 15!
SPACE WILL BE LIMITED! REGISTER TODAY!



Our acclaimed, interactive, curriculum-based Spanish & Mandarin language acquisition programs are back!

  

🌍 Culture 🧩games 🎼 music 📖story time, & more!

Programs are for the full duration of the school year held for 1 hour class per week. Classes are offered on-site at your school and we also have online or private/small group options! 

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Spanish Ladder & Spanish Quest Policies:

  • No refunds will be made after the start of class. Materials cannot be returned for credit.

  • For all afterschool programs, snacks will no longer be permitted unless approved by the school office. Thank you for your understanding. 

  • A minimum number of students is needed to run each program. SQ/SL reserves the right to combine classes or to shorten the number of sessions based on enrollment.

Language fun begins this September!

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Find your school & district below for in-person classes! 


2024-2025 CLASS PROGRAM DATES ARE LISTED BELOW!

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🍂Naperville School District 203 (all classes are grades K-5 unless otherwise listed):

  • Elmwood Spanish - Monday Class Dates (24 Weeks):

September 23, 30, October 7, 14, 21, 28, November 4, 11, 18, (No class November 25), December 2, 9, (No class December 16) January 13, 27, February 3, 10, 24, March 3, 10, 17, 24, and April 7, 14, 21, 28

  • Elmwood Mandarin Chinese - Monday Class Dates (20 Weeks):

September 23, 30, October 7, 14, 21, 28, November 4, 11, 18, (No class November 25), December 2, 9, (No class December 16) January 13, 27, February 3, 10, 24, March 3, 24 (Cancellations on March 10 and 17), Added April 7, and final class April 14

  • Highlands Spanish - Grades K-2, Thursday Class Dates (24 Weeks):

September 19, 26, October 3, 17, 24, 31, (No class October 10), November 7, 14, 21, December 5, 12, (No class December 19), January 9, 16, 23, 30, February 6, 13, 20, 27, March 13, 20, 27, and April 10, 17

  • Highlands Spanish - Grades 3-5, Thursday Class Dates (24 Weeks):

September 19, 26, October 3, 17, 24, 31, (No class October 10), November 7, 14, 21, December 5, 12, (No class December 19), January 9, 16, 23, 30, February 6, 13, 20, 27, March 13, 20, 27, and April 10, 17

  • Highlands Mandarin - K-5 Thursday Class Dates (20-weeks):

September 19, 26, October 3, (No class October 10), 17, 24, 31, November 7, 14, 21, December 5, 12, (No class December 19), January 9, 16, 23, 30, February 6, 13, 20, 27, March 13

  • Kingsley - Spanish Wednesday Class Dates (16 weeks):

September 25, October 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, November 6, 13, December 4, 11, January 8, 15, 22, 29, and February 19 (Class cancelled February 12 due to weather) and added final class on February 26.

  • Maplebrook - Spanish Wednesday Class Dates (24 weeks):

September 18, 25, October 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, November 6, 13, 20, December 4, 11, (No class December 18), January 8, 15, 22, 29, February 5, 19, 26, (weather cancellation February 12), March 5, 12, 19, 26, added final class on April 9.

  • Prairie - Spanish Tuesday Class Dates (24-weeks):

September 17, 24, October 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, November 12, 19, (No class November 26) December 3, 10, (No class December 17), January 7, 14, 21, 28, February 4, 11, 18, (No class on February 25 e-learning day), March 4, 11, 18, 25, and April 8, 15

  • Prairie - Mandarin Chinese Tuesday Class Dates (20 Weeks):

September 17, 24, October 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, November 12, 19, (No class November 26), December 3, 10, (No class December 17), January 7, 14, 21, 28, February 4, 11, 18, (No class on February 25 e-learning day), March 11 (No class on March 4 or 18), Added Final class on March 25

  • Ranch View - Spanish *MONDAY* Class Dates (24 Weeks):

September 23, 30, October 7, 14, 21, 28, November 4, 11, 18, (No class November 25), December 2, 9, (No class December 16), January 13, 27, February 3, 10, 24, March 10, 17, 24, (No class on March 3-rescheduled) and April 7, 14, 21, 28, added final class on May 5

  • Ranch View - Mandarin *WEDNESDAY* Class Dates (20 Weeks):

September 18, 25, October 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, November 6, 13, 20, December 4, 11, (No class December 18), January 8, 15, 22, 29, February 5, 12, 19, 26

  • Ranch View - Spanish *FRIDAY* Class Dates (24 Weeks):

September 20, 27, October 4, 18, 25, (No class October 11), November 1, 8, 15, 22, December 6, 13, (No class December 20), January 10, 17, 24, 31, February 7, 14, 21, March 14, 21, 28, April 11, April 25, May 9

  • River Woods - Spanish Thursday Class Dates (24 Weeks):

September 19, 26, October 3, 17, 24, 31, (No class October 10), November 7, 14, 21, December 5, 12, (No class December 19), January 9, 16, 23, 30, February 6, 13, 20, 27, March 13, 20, 27, and April 10, 17

  • Scott School - Thursday Spanish Class Dates (24 Weeks):

September 19, 26, October 3, 17, 24, 31, (No class October 10), November 7, 14, 21, December 5, 12, (No class December 19), January 9, 16, 23, 30, February 6, 13, 20, 27, March 13, 20, 27, and April 10, 17

  • Steeple Run - Spanish *TUESDAY* Class Dates (24-weeks):

September 17, 24, October 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, November 12, 19, (No class on November 26), December 3, 10, (No class December 17), January 7, 14, 21, 28, February 4, 11, 18, (No class on February 25 e-learning day), March 4, 11, 18, 25, and April 8, 15.

 

 

🍂New Lenox School District 122 - 2024-2025 Class Calendar (Grades 1-6): ​

  • Arnold Tyler & Haines - Tuesday Spanish Club Dates (20-sessions) from 3:40-4:40pm: 
    October 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, November 12, 19, December 3, 10, January 7, 14, 21, 28, February 4, 11, 18, 25, and March 4, 11, and class added on March 25 (no class March 18).

  • Nelson Ridge - Wednesday Spanish Club Dates (20-sessions) from 2:00-3:00pm: 

  • October 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, November 6, 13, 20, December 4, 11, January 8, 15, 22, 29, February 5, 19, 26, (no class February 12 due to weather), and March 5, 12, added final class on March 26.

  • Nelson Prairie - Wednesday Spanish Club Dates (20-Sessions) from 3:40-4:40pm:

  • October 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, November 6, 13, 20, December 4, 11, January 8, 15, 22, 29, February 5, 19, 26, (no class February 12 due to weather), and March 5, 12, added final class on March 26.

  • Spencer Pointe - *MONDAY* Spanish Club Dates (15-sessions) from 3:40-4:40pm: 
    October 7, 21, 28, (No class October 14), November 4, 11, 18, (No class November 25), December 2, 9, 16, (No class December 23 or 30),  January 13, 27, (No class January 6 or 20), February 3, 10, 24, (No class February 17), and March 3.

 

🍂Plainfield School District 202 - 2024-2025 class calendar! (all classes are grades K-5):

  • Central - Spanish Monday Class Dates (16 sessions): 
    October 7, 21, (No class on October 14 or 28), November 11, 18, (No class on November 4 or 25), December 2, 9, (No class on December 16, 23, 30), January 27, (No class on January 6, 13, 20), February 3, 10, 24, (No class on February 17),
    March 3, 10, 17, 24, (No class on March 31), April 14, 28 (No class on April 7 or 21).

  • Charles Reed - Spanish Tuesday Class Dates (18 sessions):
    October 8, 15, 22, 29,  November 12, 19, (No class on November 5 or 26), December 3, 10, (No class on December 17, 24 or 31), January 7, 14, 21, 28, February 4, 11, 18, 25, and March 4, 11.

  • Eagle Pointe - Spanish Monday Class Dates (17 sessions):
    October 7    , 21, (No class on October 14 or 28), November 11, 18, (No class on November 4 or 25), December 2, 9, (No class on December 16, 23, 30), January 13, 27, (No class on January 6 or 20), February 3, 10, 24, (No class on February 17), March 3, 10, 17, 24, (No class on March 31), April 14, 28 (No class on April 7 or 21).

  • Freedom Elementary Spanish Thursday Class Dates (18 sessions):
    October 10, 17, 24, 31,      November 7, 14, 21, (No class on November 28), December 12, (No class on December 5, 19 or 26), January 9, 16, 23, 30, (No class on January 2), February 6, 13, 20, 27, March 6, and class added on March 13.

  • Meadow View - Spanish Friday Class Dates (19 sessions):
    October 11, 18, 25    , November 8, 15, 22, (No class on November 1 or 29), December 6, 13, (No class on December 20 or 27), January 10, 17, 24, 31, (No class on January 3), February 7, 14, 21, (No class on February 28), March 7, 14, 21, 28​

  • Lincoln - Spanish Tuesday Class Dates (18 sessions):
    October 8, 15, 22, 29, November 12, 19, (No class on November 5), December 3, 10, (No class on December 17, 24, or 31), January 7, 14, 21, 28, February 4, 11, 18, 25, and March 4, 11.

  • Ridge - Spanish Thursday Class Dates (20 sessions):
    October 10, 17, 24, 31, November 7, 14, 21, (No class on November 28), December 5, 12, (No class on December 19 or 26), January 9, 23, 30, (No class on January 2 or 16), February 6, 13, 20, 27, and March 6, 13, 20, class added on March 27.

  • River View - Spanish Wednesday Class Dates (17 sessions):
    October 9, 16, 23, 30, November 6, 13, 20, (No class on November 27), December 11, (No class on December 4, 18 or 25), January 8, 15, 22, 29, (No class on January 1), February 12, 19, 26, (No class on February 5), and March 5, and added final classes on Mach 12.

  • Thomas Jefferson - Spanish Thursday Classes (19 sessions):
    October 10, 17, 24, 31, November 7, 14, 21, (No class on November 28), December 5, 12, (No class on December 19 or 26), January 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, February 6, 13, 20, 27, and March 6, 13.

  • Wallin Oaks - Spanish Wednesday Class Dates (18 sessions):
    *New start date* October 16, 23, 30, November 6, 13, (No class on November 20 or 27), December 11, (No class on December 4, 18 or 25), January 8, 15, 22, 29, (No class on January 1), February 19, 26, (No class on February 5 or 12) and March 5, 12, 19, classes added on March 26, class added on April 9, 16 (no class on April 12 during Spring break).

 

Online registration will be available! 

Don't forget about our returner's and sibling's discounts! Call our office at 630-229-0422 to request.

 

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💬For any registration questions or to complete registration via phone, our office can be reached at 

(630) 229-0422 or via email at Contact@spanishladder.org. 

 

Interested in in-person or online small group/private lessons and tutoring?
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