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Top 10 Reasons Parents Choose LaSalle Language Academy
✔ Commitment to help each student achieve their potential in a school that reflects the diversity of Chicago with students from across the city.
✔ Strong foreign language instruction, both at school and online study, with the opportunity to travel abroad in 7th or 8th grade for the language your child has studied.
✔ Every year LaSalle students are accepted into the top selective enrollment high schools in Chicago. 90% of 2018 graduates were admitted to their top choice high school, and almost all graduates attend one of their top two high school choices.
✔ The school guides students with high behavioral standards to create an effective and supportive learning environment. This includes active partnership with parents to reinforce behavior expectations.
✔ The school and Friends of LaSalle encourage volunteering and participation in a variety of events for the whole school community.
✔ Strong fundraising has given the school a new playground, technology such as Chromebooks for each student, and scholarships to assist families for study abroad and other activities.
✔ Right at School offers before- and after-school options for students, very helpful for parents whose work schedule does not fit school hours.
✔ LaSalle students compete in Science Fair, History Fair, Spelling Bee, Geography Bee, Lego Robotics, Destination Imagination and Battle of the Books.
✔ Students participate in school-wide events such as Orange Ruler, La Posada, Winter Assembly, Black History Showcase and Spring Assembly.
✔ After-school opportunities include sports, music lessons, STEM activities, arts, language clubs, choir, and even cooking lessons.