Ashley Elementary provides a rich and diverse environment that enables students to experience the goals of the International Baccalaureate Organization: an authentic global awareness as well as an understanding of various cultures, ethnicities, and talents found in the world's communities.

The Ashley staff proudly announces the following programs which are designed to facilitate these goals:

New programs at Ashley

• Socratic Seminars to promote discussion and understanding
• Spanish instruction for grades 2-5
• Dual language immersion program, available for kindergarten and first grade
• Integrated instruction on international themes
• On-site environmental studies greenhouse laboratory
• Partnership with Sara Lee Corporation’s ESTEEM group
• Pre-Algebra class, offered for fifth grade
• Field experience