Programs
Language Stars Gaithersburg Center is located about a mile north of the Kentlands at the intersection of Quince Orchard Rd. and Clopper Rd. just across from NIST next to Staples.
At the Language Stars Gaithersburg Center, we provide engaging, interactive foreign language programs for kids...taught entirely in Spanish, French, Mandarin, or German! Our programs include:
Parents & Tots (Ages 1-3)-Learn along with your child in our Parents & Tots program! Your child, along with a caregiver or parent, will participate in a collaborative class, building on foundational vocabulary each week.
Kids Only (Ages 3-5, 5-8, 8-10)- Watch your child progress to fluency with our full immersion Kids Only classes! Progress tracking and individualized instruction ensure results for your child every step of the way.
Summer Camps (Ages 3-8)-Our summer programs combine the features of our curriculum with outdoor options for summer fun! Weekly camps throught the summer, week-long camps, as well as a la carte options allow you to fit foreign language into your busy schedule.
Spring 2013 Schedule
You can join our programs any time!
Our Spring programs run through June 12, 2013.
Winter/Spring 2013 Important Dates
Please see below for a list of center opening and closing dates.
Open:
Monday, November 19, 2012-Make-up for September 3, 2012
Tuesday, November 20, 2012-Make-up for November 6, 2012
Monday, June 10, 2013-Make up for May 27, 2013
Tuesday, June 11, 2013-Make up for February 26, 2013
Wednesday, June 12, 2013-Make up for April 17, 2013
Closings:
Monday, September 3, 2012-Labor Day
Tuesday, November 6, 2012-In-Service Day
November 21-25, 2012-Thanksgiving
December 24-January 6, 2013-Holiday Break
Tuesday, March 5, 2013-In-Service Day
Sunday, March 31, 2013-Easter
Wednesday, April 17, 2013-In-Service Day
Monday, May 27, 2013-Memorial Day
Parents' Week (Fall): December 3-9, 2012
Parents' Week (Winter/Spring): May 13-19, 2013
Summer 2013 Schedule
Our summer 2013 programs run June 24 - August 25, 2013. Choose from immersion camps and classes that best fit your summer plans.
Summer 2013 Important Dates
Please see below for a list of center opening and closing dates.
Closings:
Thursday, July 4, 2013 - Independence Day
Academic Year 2013-2014 Schedule
You can join our programs any time!
Our Academic Year programs run Sept. 3, 2013 through June 11, 2014.
Academic Year 2013-2014 Important Dates
Please see below for a list of center opening and closing dates.
Open:
Tuesday, November 26, 2013 - Make-up for November 5, 2013
Monday, June 19, 2014 - Make-up for May 26, 2014
Tuesday, June 10, 2014 - Make-up for March 4, 2014
Wednesday, June 11, 2014 - Make-up for April 16, 2014
Closed:
Tuesday, November 5, 2013 - In-Service Day
November 27 - December 1, 2013 - Thanksgiving
December 23 - January 5, 2014 - Winter Break
Tuesday, March 4, 2014 - In-Service Day
Wednesday, April 16, 2014 - In-Service Day
Sunday, April 20, 2014 - Easter
Monday, May 26, 2014 - Memorial Day
Parent's Week (Fall): December 2-8, 2013
Parent's Week (Winter/Spring): May 12-18, 2014
Spring Tuition
Spring 2013 Tuition
| Class Type | Tuition |
|---|
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Pay in monthly installments due the first of each month through May 2013*
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Parents & Tots
Ages 1-3
1 hour/week |
$ 198/month |
Kids Only
Ages 3-5, 5-8,
and 8-10
85 min/week |
$ 221/month |
*Installments are calculated based on your prorated tuition.
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Take advantage of Added Discounts
Ask about our Sibling and Multiple Program Discounts to find out how you can SAVE!
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Multiple Program Discounts
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|---|
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2 Programs
|
10% discount off entire family's tuition
(can be combined with other discounts)
|
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3 Programs
|
25% discount off entire family's tuition
(can be combined with other discounts)
|
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4+ Programs
|
40% discount off entire family's tuition
(cannot be combined with other discounts)
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Summer Tuition
Academic Year 2013-2014 Tuition
Academic Year 2013-2014 Tuition
| Class Type | Tuition |
|---|
| |
Pay in 9 monthly installments due on the first of each month September 2013 through May 2014
|
Parents & Tots
Ages 1-3
1 hour/week |
$ 165/month |
Kids Only
Ages 3-5, 5-8,
and 8-10
85 min/week |
$ 221/month* |
*Price based on 85 minute class.
|
Take advantage of Added Discounts
Ask about our Sibling and Multiple Program Discounts to find out how you can SAVE!
|
Multiple Program Discounts
|
|---|
|
2 Programs
|
10% discount off entire family's tuition
(can be combined with other discounts)
|
|
3 Programs
|
25% discount off entire family's tuition
(can be combined with other discounts)
|
|
4+ Programs
|
40% discount off entire family's tuition
(cannot be combined with other discounts)
|
Flexible Policies
Policies
- Contact us in advance if you will be absent. Make-up classes can be scheduled up to 60 days after the absence on a space available basis.
- Make-up classes can be scheduled in any Language Stars center and in any language on a space available basis.
- We are not able to refund for missed classes due to child absence.
- Registration is confirmed once we receive your initial payment. (You can submit a deposit through this web site by selecting "Enrollment" from our online inquiry form.)
- A one-time $50 registration fee will be included for all first season families.
- 8-10 year old programs in Spanish, French and German will include an additional $10 fee for Scholastic’s foreign language magazine.
The Language Stars Guarantee
We’re sure your family will be delighted with our programs. However, if you are unable to continue with us for any reason, we will refund the prorated remainder of your tuition after notice of cancellation.
