St. Lawrence Korean School
About
Korean Language and Culture in Southeast Aurora
St. Lawrence Korean School (성 로렌스 한국학교) serves the Denver-Aurora Korean community with weekend Korean language and cultural instruction. Hosted at St. Lawrence Korean Catholic Community Church on S. Pitkin St, the school welcomes students of all ages and levels.
Programs Offered
Classes cover language acquisition alongside culture:
- Early childhood Korean (preschool ages)
- Elementary Korean beginner through advanced
- Heritage-speaker tracks for Korean American kids
- Cultural programming (holidays, traditions, K-pop, food)
- Adult classes for parents
What's Included
- Weekend class schedule
- Native Korean-speaking instructors
- Mixed heritage and non-heritage learner groupings
- Cultural events tied to Korean traditions
- Church-community setting
Experience
St. Lawrence fits Aurora families from Korean American heritage who want both language and cultural identity preserved, as well as non-Korean families with genuine interest in Korean culture. The church-community setting offers a warm gathering place beyond just classroom time.