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Modern Languages

The Modern Languages Department prepares students to be globally and locally minded citizens by helping them speak, understand, and appreciate another language and culture. Through immersive grammar and vocabulary work, cultural media lessons and travel opportunities, students gain practical communication skills and the confidence to use the language in real-world settings.

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Department Specific Programs

WORLD LANGUAGEs CLUB

The World Languages Club is open to all students, no matter their language. We explore cultures around the world through food, dance, crafts, holiday observations and more! No fluency required, just a curiosity and a sense of fun!

SJCI EUROPE TRIP
Offered every other year during Easter Break in partnership with EF Educational Tours! Next trip... 2026!
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Meet The Modern Language Department

Shannon Andriatch

Shannon Andriatch

Language - Spanish Teacher
Joseph Hacherl

Joseph Hacherl

Language - Spanish Teacher
Amy Hardy

Amy Hardy

Language - German/Spanish Teacher
Dr. Rebecca Thompson

Dr. Rebecca Thompson

French/Economics Teacher, Dept. Chair, Social Studies Teacher

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