World Language
Language education and cultural awareness contribute to students' career, college, and world-readiness.
World Languages is among the many curricular programs offered in the Christina School District. Learning and understanding other languages and cultures are crucial 21st Century skills vital to success in the global environment. Language education and cultural awareness contribute to students' career, college, and world-readiness.
Which languages does Christina School District offer?
- French: French is the official language of 29 countries
- Mandarin Chinese: is the most spoken language in the world
- Spanish: Spanish is the official language of 20 countries and is the second most spoken language in the world.
Please view the High School Course Catalog for more information about secondary courses offered at each high school.
Certificate of Multiliteracy
Delaware has developed a new Certificate of Multiliteracy to honor and recognize students with high levels of language proficiency in addition to English.
The Certificate of Multiliteracy is Delaware’s version of the Seal of Biliteracy, which is a national response to recognize the importance of language learning both socially and economically. The certificate is a tangible
reminder to students of the benefits of bilingualism and multilingualism.
Student who achieve set proficiency scores from an assessment of the above languages would earn an state of Delaware certificate and a medal at the conclusion of their senior year.
This credential can help differentiate you as an applicant for a job, college entrance or the military.