From UC Berkeley to the French Consulate, from the Oakland Public Library to a middle school in Caen — the network that makes Francophone extraordinary.
Francophone is authorized by OUSD and participates in district-wide initiatives, professional development, and knowledge sharing with other Oakland schools.
Professional development, advocacy support, and networking across California charter schools. Keeps us current on policy and best practices.
Teachers and administrators participate in NABE conferences and professional development, staying current with bilingual education research.
Collaboration with other dual-immersion schools in the Bay Area — sharing resources, strategies, and supporting each other’s unique challenges.
We host student teachers and participate in educational research. Our students receive additional support while contributing to bilingual education research.
Collaboration with FAIS and other French bilingual schools in the Bay Area — shared resources, professional development, and mutual support.
Cultural programming, teacher professional development, and student enrichment — French film screenings, cultural workshops, and special events throughout the year.
Educational resources, recognition of our dual-immersion excellence, facilitation of the France exchange program, and access to French government educational initiatives.
Partnerships with organizations from Haitian, Senegalese, Moroccan, Belgian, Québécois, and other French-speaking communities — ensuring students understand the full global diversity of La Francophonie.
EFBA serves the needs of French learning and bilingualism through after-school classes, cultural activities, and summer camps — complementing our program beautifully.
Bilingual books, author visits, and literacy initiatives. Students hold library cards and participate in library programs.
Curriculum-connected field trips exploring California history, art, and natural sciences with bilingual programming.
Outdoor education, nature field trips, and environmental science programming exploring local ecosystems.
Health education programming, vision and dental screenings, and family resources supporting whole-child wellness.
Ensuring all families have access to nutritious food, supporting community service learning and food security.
Our primary international partnership enables the 8th grade exchange program with reciprocal visits, pen pal correspondence, and friendships that last beyond the exchange.
Field trips, guest speakers, and inspiration for students to envision themselves as future college students. Beyond the School of Education partnership.
Teacher training, student teacher placements, and educational research collaborations.
We’re always interested in partnerships that benefit our students. Educational programming, cultural enrichment, mentoring, volunteering — formal or informal. Get in touch →
We welcome partners who share our values. Reach out to explore how we can work together.