SLLIS is collecting Bilingual Teacher applications for the 2023-2024 school year! More information can be found on our website at sllis.org/page/work-at-sllis.
In August 2022, the SLLIS Board approved a few minor changes to the 2022-2023 school calendar to ensure smooth school operations this year. We communicated these changes broadly in late August. The details of these changes and all upcoming school closure dates are listed below for your reference. You can find the updated calendar at this link: www.sllis.org/page/calendar-of-events. Feel free to reach out to info@sllis.org with any questions!
School is in session on Friday, January 13. Students should attend school as usual. There is no school on Monday, January 16 for Dr. Martin King Jr. Day.
There is no school on February 16, 17, and 20 for staff professional learning and President's Day.
There is no school on March 17 for Parent Teacher Conferences.
School is closed for Spring Break March 20 through 24.
There is no school April 14 for staff professional learning.
The last day of school is May 26.
Attention to our French Program families! You are invited to join us at SLLIS on Thursday, January 12 at SLLIS from 4:30 - 5:30 pm to discuss some exciting changes coming to The French Program!
We moved the meeting time to 4:30pm so that parents may also attend the PTO meeting on Thursday evening. Free pizza and child care will be provided for all families in attendance at the TFP meeting. We hope to see our TFP families there!
Happy New Year! Second semester begins January 3! SLLIS students do not have school on Monday, January 2 as teachers attend professional development to prepare for the new semester. See you all on Tuesday!
Hello, SLLIS! This is a reminder that there is NO SCHOOL for students tomorrow, December 16. Enjoy your Winter Break!
St. Louis Language Immersion School would love your feedback! Drop a quick review on our Google profile to help other families learn about what we do.
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Celebrate the Lunar New Year in January with the SLLIS PTO! Watch for the final details and registration after the New Year when students return to school, and don't forget to check out the PTO SLLIS Store before noon tomorrow to order a special Chinese Lunar New Year tee shirt to wear to the celebration!
Wash U has two opportunities available to the SLLIS community!
1. Their saliva based COVID-19 testing is still ongoing and they will be testing during the week prior to Christmas on Monday December 19th and Wednesday December 22nd and Thursday December 29th. The drive up testing flyer is attached!
2. They are conducting a vaccine uptake trial for those who have not received any COVID19 vaccines. Each unvaccinated person can earn up to $100 and don’t have to get vaccinated during the study. The study is testing communication techniques to see which one helps to improve vaccination rates. Also, you don’t have to be a member of the school community to participate. Flier is attached!
Celebrate with the French Program at Le Spectacle d'Hiver December 13 at 6:00pm!
End 2022 in style with SLLIS Winter Spirit week from 12/12 through 12/16!
The first SLLIS school store of the year is now open! The proceeds over cost of each item sold goes straight to the SLLIS PTO! Shop at https://gogearup.io/stlouis-lis22
Each school store will be limited time only and will honor holidays and celebrations of Chinese, French, and Spanish speaking cultures. This season, be sure to check out our Chinese New Year tee shirt! The store is open for orders until December 15 at noon.
SLLIS sends our thanks to Delta Dental of Missouri for becoming a SLLIS donor! Their support for our student athletes helped fund the new sports uniforms and they are doing great things for dental health! Thank you, Delta Dental of Missouri!
The new and improved SLLIS.org is here! Check out the latest news, including SLLIS's latest PRiME growth score, on our new homepage! www.sllis.org
Hello, SLLIS! The first St. Louis City SC game is today! We are very excited for our new neighbors to launch their first season! Due to increased foot traffic in the area before and during the game, 20th Street will be closed at Market & Olive as well as Pine & Chestnut. Please plan accordingly and drive with caution at dismissal. Thank you! www.stlcitysc.com/
A message from the SLLIS PTO!
The SLLIS Board of Directors Meeting for November is tomorrow, November 16, at 6:00pm on Facebook Live! Submit any public comments to info@sllis.org.
A shared statement in support of Central Visual Performing Arts and Collegiate School of Medicine and Bioscience high schools. Read the full statement here: https://5il.co/1jypq.
We are deeply saddened by the events at Central Visual and Performing Arts and Collegiate School of Medicine and Bioscience yesterday. Our hearts go out to the families, staff, and students who were impacted by this senseless violence.
SLLIS is at the YWCA Kindergarten Fair today with our exciting new logo! Come visit us and learn about our dual language model!
Enrollment for the 2023-2024 school year is now open! If you'd like to reserve a spot for your upcoming kindergartener or first grader, make sure to apply soon! Click the link to start an application today: https://bit.ly/SLLIS2324Enrollment. If you have any questions about enrollment, please don't hesitate to reach out to us!