Who We Are
High expectations.
High achievement for all.
No excuses.
Welcome to Woodcrest Spanish Immersion School! We are a vibrant Spanish Immersion community serving Spring Lake Park Schools students in grades preK-4.
Spanish Immersion at SLP
At Woodcrest Spanish Immersion, students take the first steps on their path to becoming bilingual and biliterate in Spanish and English by the time they graduate from high school.
Career and College Readiness
We are collectively committed to designing engaging learning experiences that lead to each student earning 12 college credits by the end of 12th grade.
Our Teachers
WCSI teachers and support staff are bilingual in Spanish and English. Each year, WCSI also hosts interns who are young educators from Spain or Latin America.
Innovative and Personalized Learning
Each student at Woodcrest Spanish Immersion is known by name, strength, interest and need, leading to personalized student work and learning experiences.
Panther Pride
Amazing things are happening every day at Spring Lake Park Schools. Learn more about our SLP stories and voices and what makes us #SLPPPantherProud.
![Park Terrace teacher Candance Bunyan working in a small group with students]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1648561587/springlakeparkschoolsorg/sk3jhssarmcehsmfvoi2/Online_PT_LearnerProfiles_CandanceBunyan_2022-1.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1648561587/springlakeparkschoolsorg/sk3jhssarmcehsmfvoi2/Online_PT_LearnerProfiles_CandanceBunyan_2022-1.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1648561587/springlakeparkschoolsorg/sk3jhssarmcehsmfvoi2/Online_PT_LearnerProfiles_CandanceBunyan_2022-1.jpg","width":800}])
![Staff members Tony and Kaline smiling]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1646767658/springlakeparkschoolsorg/tpmwu1ks3qh4nr9phecr/New_Roles_2022_Mayer_SandvenMarinello.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1646767658/springlakeparkschoolsorg/tpmwu1ks3qh4nr9phecr/New_Roles_2022_Mayer_SandvenMarinello.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1646767658/springlakeparkschoolsorg/tpmwu1ks3qh4nr9phecr/New_Roles_2022_Mayer_SandvenMarinello.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1646767658/springlakeparkschoolsorg/tpmwu1ks3qh4nr9phecr/New_Roles_2022_Mayer_SandvenMarinello.jpg","width":1200}])
![Three SLP community members wearing Spirit Wear smiling with the Panther mascot]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1646167240/springlakeparkschoolsorg/kxuxbqyv6dsdjtopupdd/PantherforaPurpose.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1646167240/springlakeparkschoolsorg/kxuxbqyv6dsdjtopupdd/PantherforaPurpose.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1646167240/springlakeparkschoolsorg/kxuxbqyv6dsdjtopupdd/PantherforaPurpose.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1646167240/springlakeparkschoolsorg/kxuxbqyv6dsdjtopupdd/PantherforaPurpose.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1646167240/springlakeparkschoolsorg/kxuxbqyv6dsdjtopupdd/PantherforaPurpose.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1646167240/springlakeparkschoolsorg/kxuxbqyv6dsdjtopupdd/PantherforaPurpose.jpg","width":2200}])
![Panthers for a Purpose 2022 News Story]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1645736618/springlakeparkschoolsorg/ivqx03i37qcarsy2n4xe/P4P_Thumbnail_NewsStory.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1645736618/springlakeparkschoolsorg/ivqx03i37qcarsy2n4xe/P4P_Thumbnail_NewsStory.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1645736618/springlakeparkschoolsorg/ivqx03i37qcarsy2n4xe/P4P_Thumbnail_NewsStory.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1645736618/springlakeparkschoolsorg/ivqx03i37qcarsy2n4xe/P4P_Thumbnail_NewsStory.jpg","width":1200}])
![A sign showing the industry roundtable event in session]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1645127786/springlakeparkschoolsorg/bvr79dgh7bngzzoj4jwu/SLPHS_IndustryRoundtable2022-27.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1645127786/springlakeparkschoolsorg/bvr79dgh7bngzzoj4jwu/SLPHS_IndustryRoundtable2022-27.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1645127786/springlakeparkschoolsorg/bvr79dgh7bngzzoj4jwu/SLPHS_IndustryRoundtable2022-27.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1645127786/springlakeparkschoolsorg/bvr79dgh7bngzzoj4jwu/SLPHS_IndustryRoundtable2022-27.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1645127786/springlakeparkschoolsorg/bvr79dgh7bngzzoj4jwu/SLPHS_IndustryRoundtable2022-27.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1645127786/springlakeparkschoolsorg/bvr79dgh7bngzzoj4jwu/SLPHS_IndustryRoundtable2022-27.jpg","width":2000}])
![Face Mask Decision-Making Guide Update from the School Board - February 2022]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1644423567/springlakeparkschoolsorg/jvgvbhgligsmyhdyoipk/FaceMasksNewsStory_Feb2022-01.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1644423567/springlakeparkschoolsorg/jvgvbhgligsmyhdyoipk/FaceMasksNewsStory_Feb2022-01.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1644423567/springlakeparkschoolsorg/jvgvbhgligsmyhdyoipk/FaceMasksNewsStory_Feb2022-01.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1644423567/springlakeparkschoolsorg/jvgvbhgligsmyhdyoipk/FaceMasksNewsStory_Feb2022-01.jpg","width":900}])
Why I’m #SLPPantherProud
Hear from our staff, students and community about the amazing things that are happening at Woodcrest every day.
![teacher smiling and working with a student]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1551388786/springlakeparkschoolsorg/no42qotblo2ex83wrsni/Laura_Johnston.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1551388786/springlakeparkschoolsorg/no42qotblo2ex83wrsni/Laura_Johnston.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1551388786/springlakeparkschoolsorg/no42qotblo2ex83wrsni/Laura_Johnston.png","width":680}])
3rd grade Looping Spanish Immersion Teacher, Woodcrest
I am #SLPPantherProud because we are a learning community that is always striving to move forward, to innovate and to learn from today in order to create a better tomorrow.
![Interim Woodcrest Spanish Immersion Principal John Franke]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1607536179/springlakeparkschoolsorg/ppu1fltryz7bwplqgkvr/John_Franke.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1607536179/springlakeparkschoolsorg/ppu1fltryz7bwplqgkvr/John_Franke.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1607536179/springlakeparkschoolsorg/ppu1fltryz7bwplqgkvr/John_Franke.png","width":680}])
John Franke
Woodcrest Spanish Immersion
Interim Principal
![Woodcrest kindergarten teacher Lina Mraz helping a student with his school work]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1550674975/springlakeparkschoolsorg/zbhbklr8usserqtimabt/Lina_Mraz.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1550674975/springlakeparkschoolsorg/zbhbklr8usserqtimabt/Lina_Mraz.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1550674975/springlakeparkschoolsorg/zbhbklr8usserqtimabt/Lina_Mraz.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1550674975/springlakeparkschoolsorg/zbhbklr8usserqtimabt/Lina_Mraz.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1550674975/springlakeparkschoolsorg/zbhbklr8usserqtimabt/Lina_Mraz.png","width":1251}])
Kindergarten teacher, Woodcrest
I am #SLPPantherProud because the Spring Lake Park School community works extremely hard and is very committed to creating the best learning experience for all of our students.
![Mayela Ruiz]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1532445288/springlakeparkschoolsorg/afc38aot9u9otf80grzg/Mayela-Ruiz.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1532445288/springlakeparkschoolsorg/afc38aot9u9otf80grzg/Mayela-Ruiz.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1532445288/springlakeparkschoolsorg/afc38aot9u9otf80grzg/Mayela-Ruiz.jpg","width":600}])
Parent, Woodcrest
La niña no solamente esta aprenderá el idioma, sino que estoy segura de que va a crecer con la seguridad de que ya pueda la idioma.
![Angie Dorn]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1532443024/springlakeparkschoolsorg/aybpsaq20r89rlayjlpd/Angie-Dorn.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1532443024/springlakeparkschoolsorg/aybpsaq20r89rlayjlpd/Angie-Dorn.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1532443024/springlakeparkschoolsorg/aybpsaq20r89rlayjlpd/Angie-Dorn.jpg","width":600}])
Parent, Woodcrest
They’re really becoming world class citizens by being exposed to so many different accents and so many different cultures.
Upcoming Events
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Woodcrest Spanish Immersion School