Overland offers a variety of French and Spanish Language & Exploration programs for students currently in grades 7 through 12.    We structure our programs to provide safe, fun and carefully crafted challenges that engage and excite our students.  Our Language & Exploration programs provide a life experience with value and resonance that extends far beyond the boundaries of a single summer.

L&E France: Three Weeks for 8th & 9th Graders is a three-week program that offers native-speaker classroom-based language instruction to students in grades 8 and 9 in Chamonix in the French Alps. Students stay in group accommodations, participate in afternoon group excursions and explore together on weekend trips to the Côte d'Azur and Paris. A minimum of one year of French is required.

L&E France: Four Weeks for 9th-12th Graders is a four-week program that offers native-speaker classroom-based language instruction to students in grades 9 through 12. Staying in Chamonix, Paris and Nice, students participate in afternoon group excursions and practice their French during structured activities outside of class. A minimum of one year of high school French is required.

L&E Spain in Barcelona: Three Weeks for 7th-9th Graders is a three-week program that offers native-speaker classroom-based language instruction to students in grades 7 through 9 in Barcelona. Students stay in group accommodations, participate in afternoon group excursions and explore together on weekend trips to the mountains and the beach. A minimum of one year of Spanish is required.

L&E Spain in Barcelona: Four Weeks for 8th-12th Graders is a four-week program that offers native-speaker classroom-based language instruction to students in grades 8 through 12. Staying in Barcelona, students participate in afternoon group excursions and trips to the mountains, the beach and Madrid. A minimum of one year of Spanish is required.

Language & Service Costa Rica: Three Weeks for 7th-9th Graders is a three-week program that offers an unbeatable combination of native-speaker, classroom-based language instruction and meaningful community service projects to help disadvantaged Costa Rican communities and preserve the country's spectacular natural beauty to students in grades 7 through 9. Students stay in group accommodations for two weeks and experience a one-week homestay in a small Costa Rican community. Please note that a minimum of one year of Spanish is required for Language & Service Costa Rica.

Language & Service Costa Rica: Four Weeks for 8th-12th Graders is a four-week program that offers an unbeatable combination of native-speaker, classroom-based language instruction and meaningful community service projects to help disadvantaged Costa Rican communities and preserve the country's spectacular natural beauty to students in grades 8 through 12. Students stay in group accommodations for three weeks and experience a one-week homestay in a small Costa Rican community. Please note that a minimum of one year of Spanish is required for Language & Service Costa Rica.

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