About SVUSD’s Dual Language Immersion Program (Spanish and English)
Established in 1991, the Spanish language immersion program in Saddleback Valley Unified School District develops oral fluency and literacy in two languages, Spanish and English. The program is located on the campuses of the following SVUSD schools:
- Olivewood Elementary School (TK)
- Gates Elementary School (K-6)
- Los Alisos Intermediate School (7-8)
- Laguna Hills High School (9-12)
This unique and successful program is recognized by the International Spanish Academy (ISA) and the California Association for Bilingual Education (CABE). Unlike other immersion programs, SVUSD immersion students receive Diplomas of Spanish as a Foreign Language—a degree recognized by the Ministry of Education and the Consulate of Spain!
To request more information about the program, complete this Interest Form.
To learn more about how to enroll your child in SVUSD’s Spanish Immersion Program, visit Saddleback Unified School District or call (949) 580-3347.