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On May 17, 2018, the OMSD Board of Trustees Adopted Resolution 2017-18-34, Ontario-Montclair School District’s Pathway Seal of Biliteracy Award
Through the establishment of this Pathway Seal of Biliteracy Award, the Board encourages pupils to develop biliteracy skills and contribute to a multi-cultural society; encourages foreign language instruction in OMSD; supports dual language immersion and other language programs; recognizes and honors our communities’ rich and diverse language assets; strengthens, affirms and honors diversity in multiple cultures and languages; and encourage students to earn the California Seal of Biliteracy upon graduation at their respective high schools.
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New deadline to submit application of intent is January 30, 2026
Why offer the OMSD Pathway of Biliteracy Awards?
- Builds a foundation whereby OMSD students can earn the California State Seal of Biliteracy in high school
- Affirms positive attitudes towards multilingualism
- Honors the achievement of our students
- Strengthens family and community connections
- Encourages the pursuit of biliteracy in high school
- Validates student’s use of multiple languages
- Encourages college and career readiness
- Prepares students with global and 21st century skills
































