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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

Apply for the Pathway Awards

Applications for the Pathway Awards open at the beginning of the school year. Students must apply by November 1 to qualify for the award.

Benefits to Earning a Pathway Award

  • 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 Award Eligibility

Students enrolled in grades 1, 3, 5 and 8 who:

  • Participate in the English Language Development Program
  • Are native speakers of English studying a second language

Requirements to Earn Pathway Award

A circular emblem with the words "PATHWAY TO BILITERACY" in red and blue lettering around a central seal featuring two bears and the Missouri state flag in the background.

 

LSR7 Elementary School Building Sponsors

  • Brittiny Bernard: CCE, GWE, HGE, RHE, WLE
  • Janet Fansher: HHE, MAE, LFE, PVE, SVE, TRE
  • Michelle Johnson: WVE
  • Kathleen Sears: HPE, LSE, MLE, PLE, UWE
  • Davean Sowards: SPE

LSR7 Middle School Building Sponsors

  • Jenny Wickstrom: Bernard Campbell Middle School
  • Jaymi Barnhart: East Trails Middle School
  • Amanda Camacho: Pleasant Lee Middle School
  • Bonnie Stevens: Summit Lakes Middle School