We are a French language school for all ages and levels, part of the trusted worldwide Alliance Française network.
As a certified exam center, we offer internationally recognized French language certifications.
We combine engaging French and English classes with cultural experiences and welcoming events for both francophones and francophiles.
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Our engaging, communicative approach helps you build confidence in speaking, listening, reading, and writing while discovering the richness
of French language and culture.
Easily enroll online in any of our available courses, from Beginner through Intermediate to Expert levels.
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Our fun, interactive approach helps students build confidence in speaking, listening, reading, and writing French through engaging activities and cultural discovery.
Whether your child is learning French as a second language or already speaks French at home, our classes
help strengthen language skills, expand vocabulary, and encourage communication in French.
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Learn French through creativity and hands-on activities. In our art and cooking classes, students explore French language while creating inspired projects, while practicing useful vocabulary.
These engaging sessions make learning French fun, interactive, and culturally enriching.
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Our private French lessons offer personalized instruction tailored to each student’s level, goals, and learning style.
Whether you want to improve conversation, prepare for exams, or build overall confidence, lessons are adapted to your needs
for faster progress and focused support.
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Our placement test allows students to easily assess their current level of French through a quick online written evaluation.
This helps determine the most suitable course and ensures proper placement for effective learning and progress.
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We are a certified examination center offering official French language diplomas and tests, including DELF, DALF, TCF, and DAEFLE.
Whether for studies, work, or immigration, we provide a trusted environment to prepare for and take your French exam.
Beyond an educational center, we offer a vibrant program of cultural and social events.
You don’t need to speak French to participate in Alliance Française activities—we welcome everyone interested in discovering and experiencing French and Francophone culture.
As a member, you enjoy free access to select events, along with discounts on others.
Join our dynamic community of over 500 members!
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Join us for our Open House for fun free activities on top of a book fair with Clotilde French Bookstore and a discussion with artist Pam Fong
Meet the award winning author and illustrator Pam Fong for a discussion and book signing during our Open House
**FOR MEMBERS ONLY**
We are thrilled to launched our first "potluck de la rentrée". Our dear member and active friend Ginette is inviting us to her
beautiful home in Vista. If you are not a member (yet ;) you can join our huge community here: https://www.afsandiego.org/membership/
Please, bring a dish you'd like to share and let's have fun! Our executive director, Julie Ripoll, will talk to you about all the exciting
news coming up at the Alliance!
Discover the joy of painting in a relaxed and welcoming environment. Guided by an experienced instructor, you’ll create your own artwork while enjoying a friendly atmosphere, sweet treats, and beverages. All materials are provided — just bring your creativity!
Non members: $70 - Members: $55
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Join us for the French Film Club for a film in French with English subtitles and light refreshments!
Donation based $10
Free for AFSD students
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Location: San Diego French American School Auditorium 6550 Soledad Mountain Rd, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA |
A presentation by Roger Mummert of www.theparisproject.net in association with the Federation of Alliances Françaises USA
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Join us for a Café Rencontre: Come enjoy a friendly gathering in French hosted at Savory Farms in Carlsbad.
Open to members and non members for a first participation
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Join us for a Hike in French in San Diego and its region.
Open to all
AF USA vous propose une conférence sur un thème d’actualité : les origines communes et étrangement entremêlées de deux révolutions – l’américaine et bien sûr la française.
En français (with English subtitles)
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Join us for the French Film Club for a film in French with English subtitles and light refreshments!
Donation based $10
Free for AFSD students
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Location: San Diego French American School Auditorium 6550 Soledad Mountain Rd, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA |
The Federation of Alliances Françaises USA invites you to a special virtual presentation exploring the evolution of one of France’s most iconic wine regions. Join Bordeaux-based wine authority Jane Anson and acclaimed photographer Peter Aaron for a rich conversation inspired by their new book, Bordeaux Chronicle.
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Join us for the French Film Club for a film in French with English subtitles and light refreshments!
Donation based $10
Free for AFSD students
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Location: San Diego French American School Auditorium 6550 Soledad Mountain Rd, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA |
Discover the benefits of membership at Alliance Française. Access to classes, our library, Culturethèque, discounts on events, free access
to some events and more.
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Behind the Alliance is a dedicated team of teachers, administrators, members of the Board of Trustees and volunteers.
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As a non-for-profit your gift will support our Alliance Française with key programing that brings French language and culture.
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Join the Alliance Française de San Diego and become part of a year-long celebration of French Cultures and Language.
