Mission statement

The Vernon Public Schools World Language Department is invested in cultivating global citizens by:

• providing the tools to develop effective communication that leads to language proficiency.

• equipping students with cultural lenses to promote appreciation and understanding.

• encouraging self-discovery and empowerment to expand their communities and grow as lifelong language learners.

Portraits of a Language Department

Rockville High School offers two languages for students to study, French and Spanish. Students are able to earn college credits in French and Spanish 4 ECE through Eastern Connecticut State University and Spanish 5 ECE through UCONN. Students who are planning to attend a four year college or university should plan on taking three consecutive years of World Language at RHS.