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Center for Spanish Language and Global Citizenship

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What does Global Citizenship look like in the classroom?

Education for global citizenship deals with issues of global interdependence, diversity of cultures, and respect for others. Responsible citizens are effective contributors to our local and global communities.

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Center for Spanish Language and Global Citizenship

PROGRAM GOALS & OBJECTIVES

To develop a near-native proficiency in Spanish
To promote awareness, acceptance, and understanding of cultural differences
To reinforce and further knowledge in other school subjects through world languages
To demonstrate understanding of the nature of languages through comparisons of the other languages studied and English
To use the target language both within and beyond the school setting
To show evidence of becoming life-long learners by using the language for personal enjoyment and enrichment
Obtain the Seal of Bi-literacy recognized by the Commonwealth of Virginia

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Center for Spanish Language and Global Citizenship Entrance Exam

All students applying to the program must take the Spanish entrance exam.

Saturday January 9, 2027

9:00-12:00

at

J.R. Tucker High School

2910 N. Parham Road

(please bring your HCPS computer and charger. Computers will be provided for private school students)

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Center for Spanish Language and Global Citizenship

Suzie Hester, Center Director

Tucker High School

https://spanishlanguageglobalcitizenship.henricoschools.us/

“To have another language is to possess a second soul.”

Charlemagne