1. Seal of Biliteracy Award
Santa Fe High School

2. 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

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

4. Seal of Biliteracy Award
Requirements

5. Successfully complete all graduation requirements with overall GPA of 2.5 AND one of the following requirements:

6. 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.

7. OR

8. Assessment A score of “3” or better on the AP exam for world languages
A passing score (80%) on the WUHSD Biliteracy Competency Exam.

9. Acomplishments
Biliteracy Certification Award
Biliteracy Medal
Seal on transcript

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

11. Expanded Horizons Office.
Where do you go?
Expanded Horizons Office.