Take Spanish at Cyprus High School

Videos: Why you should take Spanish?

Spanish 1-3

Heritage Speakers and AP Spanish

You get more college credit for passing the AP Spanish test than almost any other AP test!

Check out some of the ways we teach Spanish at Cyprus!

Storytelling

We create characters and put them in stories to learn vocabulary and grammar.

Movie talks

We watch and discuss interesting videos.

Games

We reinforce the language we have learned by playing games.

you will actually be able to read books in Spanish

You will be able to communicate through writing and Speaking

You will actually learn Spanish

90% of all Spanish 1 students scored at or above the proficiency target on the national AAPPL speaking test. That means you will actually learn Spanish.

90% of all Spanish 2 students scored at or above the proficiency target on the national AAPPL speaking test. That means you will actually learn Spanish.

Other reasons to take Spanish:

If you take 3 consecutive years of Spanish (levels 1-3), it will also count as a language arts credit.
You can earn a seal of bi-literacy on your diploma, which looks good on college applications, scholarship applications, and job applications.
If you stick with Spanish you can get free college credit if you take and pass the AP test.
You need to complete 2 years of a foreign language in order to get accepted into a college after you graduate high school.
You need to complete 2 consecutive years of a foreign language to qualify for the regence scholarship.

What will you be able to do with the Spanish you have learned?