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The Triton High School World Language Department strives to provide students with real-life experiences which immerse students in francophone and hispanic languages and cultures. Immersion experiences offer students opportunities to build lifelong friendships while exploring the products, perspectives, and practices of other cultures, Authentic interaction with native speakers while visiting culturally rich sites is key to genuine language acquisition and developing intercultural empathy. By participating in these experiences, the Triton High School World Language student emerges as a leader capable of affecting real change in our global society.
COVID19 and Travel: Spring 2021
The responses from the U.S. government and governments abroad to the evolution of the COVID19 pandemic over the next few months will determine if spring and summer 2021 language and cultural immersion programs will be viable. If travel is not an option this academic year, the Triton High School World Language Department is committed to creating authentic language and culture experiences within the confines of what science will permit. As we adjust to our "new normal", engaging lessons which provide students with engaging lessons, extensive comprehensible input, and virtual tours around the world.
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"At their heart, foreign exchange programs are about opening minds, seeing things in a new way, and looking at old problems in a fresh light. They are about realizing that our way is neither necessarily the best nor the only way to handle a certain situation. They allow students to learn from their peers, not just from across town, but from across the planet, across cultures, and across history. "
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