Students and teachers discuss the potential benefits of learning a foreign language by watching television.
Evie de Rubertis '21/Chronicle
Learning a language through watching TV helps with comprehension...
Foreign language teachers inducted students in advanced Spanish, Latin, French and Chinese classes into their respective National Foreign Language Societies on May 22.
Calvin Kaleel ’18, Strauss Cooperstein...
"Babel," the Upper School’s foreign language magazine, is open to submissions for this year’s publication.
The magazine is accepting all types of works in foreign languages, including essays, poems,...
Chinese idioms, or chengyu, are difficult to learn, culturally complex and grammatically irregular. For most students of Chinese, they're a nightmare. But as her classmates groaned at the sight of a new...
One of the largest groups to travel with the program in its history, 26 Spanish language students visited Spain to immerse themselves in the culture and language from March 30 to April 16.
Spanish teacher...
To spread literary art in different languages on campus, Babel, the Upper School’s foreign language magazine is officially accepting submissions for this year’s publication.
Submissions include poems,...
The newly renamed world languages magazine Babel has received 50 student submissions, an increase due to a new extra credit opportunity offered by the World Language department.
Babel Editor Lucas Gelfen...
The Foreign Language department has changed its name to the World Language department.
"The modern languages we teach are not ‘foreign’ to our country or school community, and the classical languages...
The Foreign Language Department will begin offering a yearlong Directed Study in German next year.
The class will be taught by Technology Center Director and math teacher Chris Gragg, who holds a master’s...
A student control group consisting of Upper School foreign language students who have studied abroad will be tested on cognitive abilities in September and May by the School Year Abroad research program.
SYA...
By Sam Sachs
The first floor of the Seaver Academic Center flooded due to heavy rain during sixth period on April 13. The maintenance crew attributed the flooding to clogged drains just outside the doors...
By Eli Haims
Administrators are taking steps to alleviate concerns over the noise due to the construction of the Kutler Center for Interdisciplinary Study and the new pool, both of which are slated to...