Middle School 
        At the Middle School, 8th graders have the option to elect a foreign language or to take a reading class.  Students who elect a foreign language choose between French, German, and Spanish.  Students who opt to take a reading class, may pursue foreign language study at the High School.  The foreign language classes offered at the Middle School for 8th graders, are considered a major subject, and will prepare students to continue their language study into level II at the High School.  Foreign Language Selection
         Techniques and strategies used at the Middle School, take into consideration the special needs of the middle aged learner.  Numerous opportunities are provided for second chance learning.  Palisades Middle School French.

High School 
        The articulated and sequential study of a foreign language begun in 8th grade is continued at the High School.  Here students have the option of pursuing this study through levels II, III, IV, and AP.  At the High School students who wish to expand their study of foreign languages can also elect to begin the study of additional languages, starting with level I.  Language classes are scheduled daily for a semester in 90 minute intensive scheduling blocks.  (German AP classes are scheduled every other day for the entire year.)  Palisades High School French.