Hillcrest Language School
Hillcrest Language School is a non-profit, parent-run organization dedicated to educating the Hillcrest elementary and middle school community in foreign languages. HLS is organized as an extra-curricular activity with before- and after-school programs. HLS provides age-appropriate curricula and engaging activities to students creating an effective learning environment of foreign languages and the cultures associated with them. The language currently offered, by popular demand, is Spanish.
Fall 2011 Classes
Classes for first through fifth graders begin Monday September 26. The morning class is on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday from 7:50 to 8:25. Kindergarten classes will begin later in the year. Classes meet in the library. Please plan to arrive 5 minutes before the start of class.
New this year: An afternoon class is now offered on Tuesday and Thursday from 3:00 to 3:50 pm.
2011 Registration form (pdf)
More Information
- All about our teachers
- Calendar - Classes will follow the OUSD calendar with the same holidays observed.
- For more information, email HLS.Registrar@gmail.com.
Board of Directors
| Kirsten Hosemann | President | |
| Marcela Privat-Gilman | Program Director | |
| Sandra Cleveland | Secretary | |
| Karen Plessinger | Treasurer | HLS.treasurer@gmail.com |
| Jennifer Joyce | Co-Registrar | HLS.Registrar@gmail.com |
| Melissa Zaharias | Co-Registrar | HLS.Registrar@gmail.com |
| Janice Jagelski | Communications | Erika Lonergan | Member |
HLS is not affiliated with the Oakland Unified School District or Hillcrest Elementary School.