23 Summit Lakes students earn Pathway to Biliteracy Award
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The Lee’s Summit R-7 School District recognized 23 SLMS students with their Pathway to Biliteracy Awards.
Pathway Awards recognize elementary and middle school students who have sought out second language acquisition opportunities in their communities or who have worked to maintain the native language spoken in the home.
The following students earned their Pathway Award at the end of the year:
* Indicates a student is receiving the award for a second time
**Indicates a student is receiving the award for a third time
- Arabic: Husain Ebrahim
- Chinese: Kevin Overhaug, Polina Kurbanova, Austen Pabon
- French: Sasha Barrett, Violet Kerr, Avery Ruoff, Myla Webb, Hailey Wilson
- German: Stella Akerstrom, Peyton Blevins, Liam Dwyer, Hayden Kaminski*, Emarie Mitchell, Reid Vaughn, RenEn Yang
- Spanish: Alaina Bachtel, Brylee Burford, Jenna Dgheim, Alexis McLemore, Austen Pabon, Davion Paige, Eva Wiltfong