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• 2026 Private French Lessons with Stéphanie

  • Start
    1 Jan 2026
  •  
    9:00 AM
  • End
    20 Dec 2026
  •  
    6:30 PM
  • Location
    Zoom (link will be emailed)

  

  
  

  Stéphanie was born in France, close to Paris. She achieved her childhood dream of becoming a flight attendant, allowing her to pursue her deep passion for airplanes. Throughout her career, she traveled around the world, immersing herself in diverse cultures and languages that she loved learning about.  

  She received a diploma offered by the Alliance Française in Paris in order to gain a professional qualification in the domain of teaching French as a foreign language.

  She teaches French at all levels.  Stéphanie will help students improve reading, writing, listening and speaking in French. You will have conversations with her and have optional homework. 

  Her 1-on-1 classes are offered online via Zoom or in person (especially for children). Class hours can be arranged as needed, typically weekly One (1) hour OR Ninety (90) minute class will be adjusted to your skills.

  Your time with Stéphanie will be a chance to immerse yourself in learning French language and culture!  

  Registration Deadlines:

  • Flexible, all year 
  • PLEASE CONTACT:  Stéphanie at: lavindallron@gmail.com BEFORE REGISTERING/PURCHASING A PACKAGE to set up class schedule.

  Two Class Timeframes offered: 

  1 Hour Class Options:

  Set of 5- One (1) Hour Private French Lessons- $350.00 ($70 per lesson)

  OR

  Set of 10 - One (1) Hour Private French Lessons- $650.00 ($65 per lesson)

  90 Minute Class Options:

  Set of 5- Ninety (90) Minute Private French Lessons- $525.00 ($105 per lesson)

  OR

  Set of 10 - Ninety (90) Minute Private French Lessons- $1,000.00 ($100 per lesson)

  Registration WILL OPEN on Sunday, December 1, 2025.

  Registration for private classes in 2026 WILL CLOSE on Thursday, October 15, 2026 in order to have ample time to finish class packages before the end of the calendar year. 

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• 2027 Private French Lessons with Florence

  • Start
    1 Jan 2027
  •  
    9:00 AM
  • End
    31 Dec 2027
  •  
    6:30 PM
  • Location
    Zoom (link will be emailed)

  Registration is closed

  

  
  

  Florence was born in France, near the beautiful city of Lyon. She has spent more than 35 years working in the legal field. 

  She moved with her husband to the United States and has called Washington State home for 25 years. A proud mother of two grown children, Florence discovered a new passion for teaching French when she began working with an after-school language program, where she taught for several years. 

  In 2025, Florence made the move to Hawaii, where she decided to share her love and knowledge of the French language and culture with others. Florence looks forward to sharing her passion for the French language and culture with her students and making their French-learning journey both enjoyable and rewarding! 

  Her 1-on-1 classes are offered online via Zoom. Class hours can be arranged as needed, typically weekly One (1) hour OR Ninety (90) minute class will be adjusted to your skills. Your time with Florence will be a chance to immerse yourself in learning French language and culture!  

  Registration Deadlines

  Flexible, all year 
  Before registering/purchasing a package to set up class schedule,
  please contact: florence_canel@hotmail.com 
  
  

  Two Class Timeframes offered

  1 Hour Class Options

  Set of 5 One (1) Hour Private French Lessons

  - $350.00 ($70 per lesson)

  OR

  Set of 10 One (1) Hour Private French Lessons

  - $650.00 ($65 per lesson)

  90 Minute Class Options

  Set of 5 Ninety (90) Minute Private French Lessons

  - $525.00 ($105 per lesson)

  OR

  Set of 10 Ninety (90) Minute Private French Lessons

  - $1,000.00 ($100 per lesson)
  
  

  Registration
  Registration opens: Tuesday, December 15, 2026.

  Registration closes: Friday, November 19, 2027
  In order to have ample time to finish class packages before the end of the calendar year. 

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• 2027 Spring Classe du Samedi

  • Start
    9 Jan 2027
  •  
  • End
    15 May 2027
  •  
  • Schedule
    10 sessions
  • Location
    Zoom
  • Spaces left
    6

  Registration is closed

  
  

  
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  Classe du Samedi

  11am to 12 Noon - Via Zoom
  Select Saturdays - Specific Dates Listed

  January 9 & 23

  February 6 & 23

  March 6 & 20

  April 3 & 17

  May 1 & 15

  If you want to spend an hour practicing your French while learning a LOT about contemporary French language and culture with significant doses of French history, sign up to be a regular participant in the Classe du Samedi.

  The class takes place on the first and third Saturday of every month from 11 am - 12 Noon with a native French speaking teacher to new and returning students that are AFH Members via Zoom only.

  All levels are welcome, but the average level is Intermediate.

  

  Registration
  Registration opens: Tuesday, November 30, 2026.

  Registration closes: Saturday, January 9, 2027.
  
  

  Minimum 2 students to run the course.

  Maximum 6 students.

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• Session 1 - Winter 2027 - LEVEL 1 - Beginners 1 French Class (A1) for Adults

  • Start
    12 Jan 2027
  •  
  • End
    16 Mar 2027
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  • Schedule
    10 sessions
  • Location
    Zoom (link will be emailed)
  • Spaces left
    6

  Registration is closed

  
  

  
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  Session 1 - Winter 2027
  Online French Class for Adults

  January 12 to March 16, 2027

  The course is offered to new and returning students that are AFH Members online via Zoom over a 10 week period every Tuesday!  

  The format of the class will allow students to interact with each other as well as the instructor from the comfort of their own homes. The weekly one-hour class will go by quickly as you learn to read, write, and speak in French.*  
  You will have conversations with your classmates and optional homework. Classes are at a maximum 1:6 teacher/student ratio so that every student has the opportunity to speak.  

  Invite a friend to take the course with you and be your travel companion on your weekly trip to France with the Alliance Française!

  *Our classes and textbooks use the Common European Reference for Languages (CEFR) for linguistic guidelines but are not designed to prepare students for any required language exams. Learn more about the CEFR 
  
  here

  Don't know which class to take?
  
  

  COMPLETE OUR PLACEMENT TEST 
  and send it to info@afhawaii.org

  One of our instructors will suggest which class to take based on your responses.

  Registration
  Registration Opens: Sunday, November 29, 2026

  Registration Closes: Friday, January 8, 2027

  Class fees: $220 (10 classes - every Tuesday for 1 hour during date timeframe specified)

  No textbook required. Your teacher will provide language learning materials and exercises.

  Minimum 2 students to run the course.

  Maximum 6 students.

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• Session 1 - Winter 2027 - LEVEL 3 - Intermediate 1 French Class (A2) for Adults

  • Start
    12 Jan 2027
  •  
  • End
    16 Mar 2027
  •  
  • Schedule
    10 sessions
  • Location
    Zoom (link will be emailed)
  • Spaces left
    6

  Registration is closed

  

  SAVE THE DATE

  
  

  Session 1 - Winter 2027

  Online French Class for Adults
  

  January 13 to March 17, 2027

  The course is offered to new and returning students that are AFH Members online via Zoom over a 10 week period every Tuesday! 

  The format of the class will allow students to interact with each other as well as the instructor from the comfort of their own homes. 

  This Intermediate French class has a maximum 1:6 teacher/student ratio and is designed for students who have already acquired a basic knowledge of the French language.* 
  You should be able to narrate an event, describe things or ideas, and provide explanations or reasons. The course aims to help you get over your fear of speaking, understand longer conversations, and consolidate your grammatical structure and vocabulary. 
  You will learn through reading and listening to articles, as well as watching video clips of native French speakers in their everyday life. Through diverse exercises, you will express yourself while learning grammar and vocabulary with ease and fun.  This course is conducted in French, English is only used when necessary for clarification.

  Invite a friend to take the course with you and be your travel companion on your weekly trip to France with the Alliance Française! 

  
  

  *Our classes and textbooks use the Common European Reference for Languages (CEFR) for linguistic guidelines but are not designed to prepare students for any required language exams. Learn more about the CEFR
  here

  Don’t know which class to take? 
  

  COMPLETE THIS PLACEMENT TEST 
  and send it to info@afhawaii.org.

  One of our instructors will suggest which class to take based on your responses.

  Registration
  
  

  Registration Opens: Sunday, November 29, 2026

  Registration Closes: Friday, January 8, 2027

  Class fees: $220 (10 classes - every Tuesday for 1 hour during date timeframe specified)

  No textbook required. Your teacher will provide language learning materials and exercises.

  Minimum 2 students to run the course.

  Maximum 6 students.

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• Session 1 - Winter 2027 - LEVEL 2 - Beginners 2 French Class (A1) for Adults

  • Start
    13 Jan 2027
  •  
  • End
    17 Mar 2027
  •  
  • Schedule
    10 sessions
  • Location
    Zoom (link will be emailed)
  • Spaces left
    6

  Registration is closed

  

  SAVE THE DATE

  
  

  Session 1 - Winter 2027

  Online French Class for Adults
  

  January 13 to March 17, 2027
  

  The course is offered to new and returning students that are AFH Members online via Zoom over a 10 week period every Wednesday!

  The format of the class will allow students to interact with each other as well as the instructor from the comfort of their own homes. The weekly one-hour class will go by quickly as you learn to read, write, and speak in French.*
  You will have conversations with your classmates and optional homework. Classes are at a maximum 1:6 teacher/student ratio so that every student has the opportunity to speak.

  Invite a friend to take the course with you and be your travel companion on your weekly trip to France with the Alliance Française! 

  *Our classes and textbooks use the Common European Reference for Languages (CEFR) for linguistic guidelines but are not designed to prepare students for any required language exams. Learn more about the CEFR
  here

  Don’t know which class to take? 

  COMPLETE THIS PLACEMENT TEST 

  and send it to info@afhawaii.org.

  One of our instructors will suggest which class to take based on your responses.

  

  Registration
  Registration Opens: Sunday, November 29, 2026

  Registration Closes: Friday, January 8, 2027

  Class fees: $220 (10 classes - every Tuesday for 1 hour during date timeframe specified)

  No textbook required. Your teacher will provide language learning materials and exercises.

  Minimum 2 students to run the course.

  Maximum 6 students.

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• Session 1 - Winter 2027 - LEVEL 4 - Intermediate 2 French Class (B1) for Adults

  • Start
    13 Jan 2027
  •  
  • End
    17 Mar 2027
  •  
  • Schedule
    10 sessions
  • Location
    Zoom (link will be emailed)
  • Spaces left
    6

  Registration is closed

  
  

  SAVE THE DATE

  
  

  Session 1 - Winter 2027

  Online French Class for Adults
  

  January 13 to March 17, 2027

  The course is offered to new and returning students that are AFH Members online via Zoom over a 10 week period every Wednesday!

  This French class has a maximum 1:6 teacher/student ratio and is designed for students who have already achieved a good level of proficiency in the French language.* 
  The course aims to help you refine your French language skills and deepen your understanding of French culture and society. 
  You will engage in complex conversations and discussions, read and analyze texts, and write letters with interesting details.  The focus is on developing nuanced language skills, including a mastery of grammar, vocabulary, and syntax.  This course is conducted entirely in French. 

  
  

  Invite a friend to take the course with you and be your travel companion on your weekly trip to France with the Alliance Française!

  *Our classes and textbooks use the Common European Reference for Languages (CEFR) for linguistic guidelines but are not designed to prepare students for any required language exams. Learn more about the CEFR
  here

  Don’t know which class to take? 

  COMPLETE THIS PLACEMENT TEST 
  and send it to info@afhawaii.org.

  One of our instructors will suggest which class to take based on your responses.

  

  Registration
  
  Registration Opens: Sunday, November 29, 2026

  Registration Closes: Friday, January 8, 2027

  Class fees: $220 (10 classes - every Tuesday for 1 hour during date timeframe specified)

  No textbook required. Your teacher will provide language learning materials and exercises.

  Minimum 2 students to run the course.

  Maximum 6 students.

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