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Read more about our Spanish dual language program and apply now by\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/web.dusd.net\/glad\/\" target=\"_blank\">clicking here<\/a>\u00a0or visiting\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/web.dusd.net\/glad\/\" target=\"_blank\">web.dusd.net\/glad<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Families will be contacted by Thursday, March 24, if their student has reserved a spot for the 2022-23 school year. A meeting for all new G.L.A.D. Imperial families will be held on Tuesday, March 29 at 9 a.m. in person and again via Zoom at 5:30 p.m. Imperial Elementary principal and G.L.A.D. staff will be present to welcome families and answer any questions about this new exciting adventure for your student.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These skills will provide your child with various advantages for the rest of their lives!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our G.L.A.D. 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