El Jardín Fullerton is a three-hour drop-off Spanish immersion experience for children grades TK–4th grade located at the beautiful 26-acre Fullerton Arboretum botanic garden in Fullerton. The program studies thematic units, Spanish vocabulary, outdoor learning, sustainability, gardening, and art — all in a Spanish immersion environment. These are small group classes of up to 14 students per group, led by our amazing Spanish teachers (Head Maestra and Assistant Maestra).
Class offered:
Pequenos (TK–4th): Students learn new weekly Spanish vocabulary, letters, colors, and numbers; and they enjoy “dirt play,” gardening, art, story time, singing, and dancing — all in a Spanish immersion environment.
DETAILS:
We meet Tuesdays at the amazing Arboretum in Fullerton. The Fullerton Arboretum is a famous and beautiful botanic garden featuring plants from around the world, as well as a large California Native garden. This location features “a waterfall, streams, a lake and a pond with visiting waterfowl”, as well as woods, tropics, and large open spaces- on the over 26 acres of lush natural gardens!
El Jardín is a year-long program, with fall and spring semesters. El Jardin Fullerton meets on Tusedays from 10-1.
Fall, Spring, and Summer Dates:
Fall Semester ‘24 14 Weeks: August 26 – December 13
Days Off: November 18 –29
Spring Semester ‘25 18 weeks: January 6 – May 23
Days Off: April 7-18
Summer Camp:
El Jardín Summer Camp “Around the World” "Alrededor del Mundo" (Ages 4-12)
If you love El Jardin, you will love this unique El Jardin Spanish Immersion Summer Camp! Travel around the world with El Jardín as we explore the most famous Spanish countries and their unique animals, flowers, foods, music, dance, art, currency, and famous places! Campers will receive an El Jardín passport and daily stamps as we travel around the Spanish countries! Campers will join us for fun outdoor sports, games, activities, gardening, and art, all while learning about the wonders of Spanish countries and cultures! El Jardin Summer Camps will be hosted at OC Great Park, Farm and Food Lab, Irvine! Camps are offered from July 8 - July 19. Click here to learn more: El Jardin Summer Camp
