Menasha
Menasha Joint School District, located up near Neenah, is known for having one of the longest-running dual language programs in the state. The program is unique in that the overwhelming majority of students in the program are ELs.
Dual Language Immersion
The dual language program is housed in its own school, Banta Elementary, after many years at Gegan Elementary. The program continues in middle and high school, students taking certain subjects in Spanish and certain subjects in English. Banta partners with UW-Oshkosh via Project Estrella to connect with pre-service teachers.
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Less-Commonly-Taught Languages
Japanese is I-V is offered at the high school. “Students can choose to take this course in conjunction with UW-Oshkosh to earn college credit through the CAPP program (Cooperative Academic Partnership Program).”
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