Students seated in a circle in their classroom. One of the students has his hand raised. It accompanies a story on the values of sending your student to a dual-language school.

The Science of the Bilingual Brain: What a Dual-Language School Does for Growing Minds

Bilingual children manage two languages, enhancing cognitive functions like attention and self-control. Research indicates that early, consistent bilingualism is linked to better academic performance, especially in dual-language settings. Schools like Escuela de Guadalupe exemplify the benefits of sustained language immersion, showing that dual-language learning supports academic achievement without sacrificing proficiency in the native language.

Image shows a 3rd grade boy working on a worksheet. Image shows a teacher speaking to an elementary school student. It accompanies a story on the "summer slide" that happens as students lose ground in the summer months.

Beating the Summer Slide: How This Denver Private School Keeps Learning on Track

By late July, many parents start to notice it. The math facts that were automatic in May now take a

Denver private school students in a small dual-language classroom at Escuela de Guadalupe

Denver Private School vs. Public School: What Families Need to Know

Families in Denver face the choice between private and public schools, with Escuela de Guadalupe showcasing benefits like enhanced safety, community, and rigorous academic expectations. Parents and teachers highlight the importance of smaller class sizes and personal attention. While tuition may seem daunting, financial aid options mitigate costs for many families, making quality education accessible.

Denver private school with recess provides significant time for play.

Denver Private School with Recess Builds Better Learners Through Play

If you have ever watched a child come home from school wound tight with energy and frustration, you already know

This is a picture of Rick and Molly Klau. They are donors to Escuela de Guadalupe among several other causes around the country.

“It’s Molly and Rick:” Growing a Family, Growing a Legacy

Rick and Molly Klau, married for over five decades, share a life built on faith, family, and philanthropy. After moving frequently due to Rick’s career, they settled in Denver, where they committed to intentional giving, focusing on impactful organizations like Escuela de Guadalupe. They aim to inspire future generations to give purposefully through a family foundation.

This is a family photo of Steph Densen and her family. Steph is a volunteer and former board member at Escuela de Guadalupe, Denver's only dual-language, Catholic school.

“No, wait. We have to do something right now!”

Steph Densen, a dedicated educator, was inspired by Escuela 101’s dual-language model, recognizing its potential to support bilingual learners effectively. Over the years, she became deeply involved, joining committees, serving on the board, and helping achieve accreditation, all driven by her commitment to making a meaningful difference in students’ lives.

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