Huntington Spanish Academy Mission

Huntington Spanish Academy

Huntington, West Virginia, has a bustling environment and a booming economy. One of the most beneficial things that your child can contribute to society is cultural knowledge. The easiest way to give your child this cultural background is through Spanish fluency. Bilingualism will expand your child’s borders. Travel will be simplified. Diversity in the life of your child will come automatically. He or she will have a head start on others upon graduation- many colleges give preference to bilingual applicants. This skill will also expand opportunities in the corporate world.

Spanish is the fastest growing language in America, and employers and continuously seeking out bilingual employees. With the economy of Huntington, research spurred the growth of business, and took the city from manufacturing to medicine. Spanish fluency is a crucial element in the medical field, whether in Huntington or in travels. Any occupation that requires customer or client interaction will be greatly benefitted with bilingualism.

Spanish is not only necessary for life after college. Bilingualism will give your children a new perspective and enable them to see society in a new light. The diversity of Huntington is best seen at the annual Hispanic Festival, an event that your children will love. This festival is based around children and families. There will be local vendors attending, and the smells of Mexican food will fill the air. Activities at the festival are specially designed for children, and Hispanic entertainment will enlighten your child to the culture behind the Spanish language.

Please tell us about your personal experiences with learning Spanish, and the results of bilingualism in the lives of your children.