For young learners (ages 8–17)
French, character, and confidence in Sarasota — with scholarship options.
Sarasota–Bradenton, Florida
Learn French. Live French. Belong.
An American home for everyone who loves France and the French-speaking world — guided by a Québécoise master teacher, from Sarasota to your screen.
Le français, vécu. Not just studied — lived.
Explore the Youth Program
For adults & lifelong francophiles
Join our online community for language, culture, and joie de vivre.
Our Foundation
Three pillars. One purpose.
Excellence
A real curriculum built by a 25-year educator — structured, measured against European (CEFR) levels, and genuinely rigorous.
Caractère
Our signature: a character-formation strand — courtesy, confidence, civic sense — woven through every class.
Éloquence
Oratory and drama that turn shy students into poised, expressive speakers — in French and beyond.
Step Up for Students
Funded, not out-of-pocket.
Many Florida families can apply their Step Up for Students scholarship — worth on average $8,000 a year, per child — toward our youth programs. We're an approved provider for Elective Courses and Part-Time Tutoring. Find out if you may qualify at SUFS.org.
Ask about Step Up scholarshipsApproved provider for Florida's Elective Courses and Part-Time Tutoring scholarships. Many Florida families may qualify — ask us about your options.
l'excellence accessible
Start with a single bonjour.
Get your weekly Bonjour de Sarasota and a free 7-day French mini-course to start speaking with confidence.
Get the free mini-courseCurated by Héloïse Landry — Québécoise master teacher · 25 years in the classroom · certified in Québec and Florida