School Profile
The goal of Goethe International Charter School of Los Angeles is to prepare children for the global society of today and tomorrow. The school will encourage its students to become knowledgeable, self-motivated and critically-thinking people with respect and understanding for all cultures.
Goethe International will promote this development by following a curriculum that is international in scope as well as personal in focus, by providing instruction in English and German, in the immersion model, and by offering an educational environment that is small, academically rigorous and accountable.
These are the cornerstones of Goethe International:
- Academic Excellence- We aim to meet the standards of the International Baccalaureate Organization (IBO).
- Bilingualism as a Life Long Gift- Our curriculum will enhance cognitive development by offering an English/German language immersion. Spanish instruction will start in 3rd grade.
- Cross-cultural Understanding- We will foster cross-cultural understanding that enables our children to actively participate as citizens of a global as well as our local community.