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Title: Seal of Biliteracy Award


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Seal of Biliteracy Award
  • Pioneer High School

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GOALS
  • BILINGUALISM BILITERACY
  • Develop high levels of proficiency in first
    language and in a second language
  • ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT
  • Perform at or above grade level in two languages
  • MULTICULTURALISM
  • Demonstrate positive cross-cultural attitudes and
    behaviors and high levels of self-esteem

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Benefits of Bilingualism and Biliteracy
  • Learn two languages.
  • Job opportunities.
  • Appreciation of other cultures and languages.
  • Preparation for college.

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Requirements
  • Seal of Biliteracy Award

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  • Successfully complete all graduation requirements
    with overall GPA of 2.5 AND one of the following
    requirements

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Course work
  • Successful completion of FOUR years in the same
    world language and a minimum grade of B for
    both the first and second semester of the fourth
    year.

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  • OR

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Assessment
  • A score of 3 or better on the AP exam for world
    languages
  • OR
  • A passing score (80) on the WUHSD Biliteracy
    Competency Exam.

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Acomplishments
  • Biliteracy Certification Award
  • Biliteracy Medal
  • Seal on transcript

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What do you do?
  • Submit application during Junior or Senior year.
  • Complete requirements by your senior year.

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Where do you go?
Expanded Horizons Office.
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