Bulgarian | Училище „Христо Ботев“ | Botev Academy Bulgarian School

Botev Academy is a Bulgarian school located in Washington, DC metropolitan area. It provides an environment for children and adults to learn Bulgarian language, history, traditions, folklore, and culture. We also aim to promote the Bulgarian culture and heritage to the community at large by hosting events and cultural programs.

Botev Academy provides courses in Bulgarian language, history, and geography, in accordance with the programs established by the Ministry of Education and Science of Bulgaria. The classes start every Sunday at 1 PM for 1-4 grade and 12:15 PM for all other grades.

Bulgarian language immersion program in Kindergarten
Classes in Bulgarian language, history, and geography for students from 1st to 12th grade
Courses in Bulgarian language for non-native speakers adults
Children's Chorus
Folk dance classes for students
Folk dance classes for adults
Nature camps
Art and essay contests
Screenings of Bulgarian feature movies
Preparation class for Global Seal of biliteracy