Woodcrest Spanish Immersion - Spring Lake Park Schools

We care deeply about personalizing learning for each student

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We are a bilingual community where everyone belongs

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We celebrate the many cultures represented in our school

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We create opportunities for our students to learn in two languages

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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 for Grades K-4

Woodcrest Spanish Immersion offers the district’s elementary programming for grades K-4.

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Learning Spanish

Students learn to understand, speak, read and write in Spanish, increasing fluency levels each year they are in the program.

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Immersion Programming Beyond Woodcrest

Immersion opportunities for Spring Lake Park students continue at Westwood Intermediate and Middle School, and Spring Lake Park High School.

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.

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Panther Pride

Amazing things are happening every day at Woodcrest Spanish Immersion– learn more about our Woodcrest stories and voices.

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In Other News…

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Younger students to return to full-time learning at school

Spring Lake Park Schools students in preschool through sixth grade will return to learning full-time at school beginning January 21, 2021. Grades 7-12 continue in Extended Flexible Learning (distance learning) which continues to be a choice to all grade levels.

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Panther Foundation kicks off Panthers for a Purpose

The Panther Foundation is taking their annual fundraising event online to help fight childhood hunger in our community. Mark your calendars for a virtual giving event February 27, 2021 and get involved in Panther Challenges leading up to the event that promise fun for the whole family.

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Kindergarten enrollment for fall 2021 is open

Enrollment is now open for the 2021-2022 school year. We look forward to welcoming kindergarteners in the Class of 2034. Enroll by Friday, February 26, 2021 for the best opportunity to get into the school of your choice.

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Free meal pick-up and community distribution

As all students grades K-12 transition to Extended Flexible Learning (distance), Spring Lake Park Schools will continue to support students’ nutritional needs. Free meals will be distributed on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 10 locations throughout the community.

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Meal distribution moving to Tuesdays and Thursdays, community sites coming next week

As all students grades K-12 transition to Extended Flexible Learning (distance), Spring Lake Park Schools will continue to support students’ nutritional needs at no cost. Meal distribution will now occur on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

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Learning Model Transition to distance learning for grades K-6

Grades K-6 to transition to distance learning

Spring Lake Park Schools students in grades K-6 will transition to distance learning (SLP Extended Flexible Learning) starting Monday, November 30. The decision is the result of escalating COVID-19 case rates in Anoka County that are impacting the community and our schools.

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Why I’m #SLPPantherProud

Hear from our staff, students and community about the amazing things that are happening at Woodcrest every day.

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Laura Johnston (opens in new window/tab)

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.

John Franke

Woodcrest Spanish Immersion
Interim Principal

Woodcrest kindergarten teacher Lina Mraz helping a student with his school work

Lina Mraz (opens in new window/tab)

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 (opens in new window/tab)

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 (opens in new window/tab)

Parent, Woodcrest

They’re really becoming world class citizens by being exposed to so many different accents and so many different cultures.