BiLiteracy Skills of 10 Students Recognized by Education Minnesota
STILLWATER AREA HIGH SCHOOL -- May 24, 2024 -- The BiLiteracy skills of 10 students has been honored by Education Minnesota with 2024 Seals of BiLiteracy.
The Minnesota Seals Program recognizes students that have demonstrated proficiency in reading, writing, speaking, and listening in languages other than English, ASL, and Indigenous languages. With their Seal of BiLiteracy presented upon their graduation, each student's seal translates into college credits that are accepted by any of the 33 Minnesota State Colleges and Universities.
The level of test scores in the four domains translates into the award level: Proficient for two college credits, Gold as three college credits, and the top award of Platinum for four college credits.
Platinum - four credits
Briana Barreiro
Samuel Pareja
Gold - three credits
Jair Diaz
Jean Sanchez
Dayana Flores
Nathalia Magana
Proficient - two credits
Marie Ramos
Amy Mendez
Ahmed Nuradin
Liliana Sanchez Cielo
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