What are the Pathway Awards?
The Biliteracy Pathway Awards were established to encourage K-8 grade students to study languages and participate in activities involving bilingualism.
The Pathway Awards are meant
- To encourage students to study world languages
- To recognize and value biliteracy skills of all students
- To celebrate the acquisition of sociocultural competencies
- To prepare students for success in a global society and economy
View the Elementary Pathway Awards Flyer
Benefits to Earning the Pathway Awards
- Recognizes students along the path towards bilingualism
- Promotes language learning as a lifelong endeavor
- Validates language proficiency in our English Language Development student community
- Strengthens our language programs and aids in recruiting and retaining students
- Demonstrates the importance of language skills in English and languages other than English
Pathway Awards Eligibility
Students enrolled in grades 1, 3, 5 and 8 who:
- Participate in the English Language Development Program
OR
- Are native speakers of English studying a second language
Information provided by the MO Seal of Biliteracy Resource Guide.
LSR7 Pathway Awards Building Sponsors
LSR7 Elementary Schools Building Sponsors:
- Kathleen Sears (kathleen.sears@lsr7.net): HPE, LSE, MLE, PLE, UWE
- Janet Fansher (janet.fansher@lsr7.net): CCE, HHE, LFE, PVE, SVE, TRE
- Davean Sowards (davean.sowards@lsr7.net) SPE
- Brittiny Bernard (brittiny.bernard@lsr7.net) GWE, HGE, MAE, RHE, WLE
- Michelle Johnson (michelle.johnson@lsr7.net): WVE
LSR7 Middle Schools Building Sponsors:
- Jenny Wickstrom (jenny.wickstrom@lsr7.net): Bernard Campbell Middle School
- Rachel Kitley (rachel.kitley@lsr7.net): East Trails Middle School
- Amanda Camacho (amanda.camacho@lsr7.net): Pleasant Lee Middle School
- Bonnie Stevens (bonnie.stevens@lsr7.net): Summit Lakes Middle School