From athletics and arts to global exchanges and parent-led celebrations — discover what makes Francophone a place where students thrive in and out of the classroom.
A letter from the FCSC President and an introduction to the warm, inclusive culture that defines Francophone.
Read the welcomeA typical day, after-school clubs (chess, judo, drumming, STEM), SEL, student council, and school traditions.
Explore student lifeFree breakfast and lunch every day, monthly menus, allergy and dietary accommodations, and the one form we need from every family.
See menus and formsOakland Athletic League soccer and basketball, intramural tournaments, Field Day, and a robust PE program TK–8.
See our programsThe crown jewel — our 7th & 8th grade exchange with Caen, Normandy, plus global curriculum woven through every grade.
Learn about the exchangeInternational Food Fair, Francophonie Week, Spring Theater, Winter Market, Field Day, and a full calendar of traditions.
See the calendarThe Francophone Charter School Community — Dads Club, Moms Club, Finance Committee, events, and monthly meetings.
Get involvedOUSD, Alliance Française, French Consulate, UC Berkeley, Oakland Public Library, East Bay Regional Parks, and a school in Caen, France — the network that makes Francophone extraordinary.
Meet our partnersSchedule a tour and experience the warmth and vibrancy of our community firsthand.