Hindi Language Program
The Bellevue School District is proud to offer a unique, immersive learning experience at Ardmore Elementary School: Washington State’s first Hindi Bilingual Program. This pioneering program provides an exceptional opportunity for students to develop Hindi language skills while taking part in core subjects like math, science, social studies, and language arts—all within the regular school day.
Why Join the Hindi Bilingual Program?
- Language Proficiency in Hindi and English: Students build a strong foundation in both languages, preparing them for a multilingual world.
- Academic Excellence with a Global Edge: Learning in two languages sharpens cognitive skills, enhances critical thinking, and broadens perspectives.
- Celebration of Culture and Identity: Students will connect deeply with culture and identity, fostering a positive self-image in a multicultural setting.
- Open to All: Both in-district and out-of-district students of all Hindi proficiency levels are welcome.
Each year, the program will expand to additional grade levels, growing with our students. Be part of this exciting journey to embrace diversity, empower identity, and prepare for the future!
Contact Us
- 425-456-4246
- LanguagePrograms@bsd405.org
Visit
12011 NE 1st Street
Bellevue, WA 98005
8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Hindi Bilingual Program, Elementary Students
Elementary Program Contacts
School: Ardmore Elementary School
Principal: Tina Bogucharova, Bogucharovat@bsd405.org
Assistant Principal: Yusra Obaid, Obaidy@bsd405.org
Hindi Bilingual Program, Secondary Students
BSD middle and high school students in grades 6-12 may register in the spring (during the annual course registration period) for a Hindi world language course and earn world language credits.
The secondary Hindi Bilingual Program will offer students the opportunity to learn the Hindi language during the regular school day while studying core subjects such as math, science, social studies, and language arts in English.
Secondary Program Contacts
School: Bellevue Digital Discovery, BSDDigitalDiscovery@bsd405.org
- How can students register for Hindi courses?
- What will students learn in their middle and high school Hindi language course?
- How can middle and high school students take part in the Hindi Bilingual Program?
- Will students receive world language credits necessary for graduation?