Established in 2005 by Rose Mingo-Holtz, Mes Amis French School is a leading language institution dedicated to helping individuals of all ages master the French language and Francophone cultures. Emphasizing a welcoming, engaging, and secure learning environment, Mes Amis prides itself on its diverse student community, fostering connections and a sense of belonging among individuals from various backgrounds. The school’s dedicated educators are enthusiastic about guiding students through their language learning journey, from basic vocabulary to fluent French conversation.
At Mes Amis, the curriculum is tailored to meet the unique needs of each student, focusing on emotional, social, physical, cognitive, language, and creative growth. Through a variety of interactive activities including science, art, music, and culinary arts, students are encouraged to delve into the French language and the world around them. Following the HighScope Preschool Wheel of Learning, the school adopts a comprehensive educational approach that encourages active learning and upholds high-quality standards. Aligned with WIDA standards, Mes Amis employs a theme-based teaching method that delivers a well-rounded educational experience, fostering a deep appreciation for French language and culture.
As a non-profit organization, the Mes Amis French School and Cultural Foundation plays a crucial role in supporting student success through scholarships, educational programs, and enriching opportunities. Going beyond the standard curriculum, the Foundation provides avenues for students to interact with visiting educators and participate in educational outings. By promoting community engagement and investing in staff development, the Foundation aims to enhance the educational impact of Mes Amis French School, cultivating a deeper understanding of French language and culture among students and supporters.
