Wyoming awards first 5 seal of biliteracy awards

10/12/2018

Laramie County School District awarded its first 5 Seal of Biliteracy awards this past spring. This past year, the Wyoming Foreign Language Teaches' Association SEAL Task Force worked to bring the Seal of Biliteracy award to Wyoming students. Two schools, Laramie County School District and CY Middle School, took the lead, offering the Pathway to Biliteracy and the Seal of Biliteracy to their students. While 5 students earned the Seal of Biliteracy at Laramie County School District, 11 CY Middle School students in Casper, WY earned Pathway to Biliteracy awards.

1 Comment

MEW link

5/25/2022 12:55:43 am

The awards are given for students who have signified distinction in many languages. Park provides a “Dual Language Immersion” record for students in Spanish and Paradise Valley provides an agenda in Mandarin Chinese. With the aim to get the awards, students had to signify skill in their dream language of Spanish or Mandarin Chinese. They also had to note an essay in English, describing how Biliteracy advantages them. The award is an avenue award since it shows that students are on course to get Biliteracy awards as their education goes on.

Wyoming awards first 5 seal of biliteracy awards

Leave a Reply.