Foreign Language

FOREIGN LANGUAGE DEPARTMENT

Diploma of Merit/Departmental Letter

Each applicant for a combination Diploma of Merit/Foreign Language Letter must meet each of the following requirements:

• Minimum of six (6) semesters of foreign language classes.

• Overall accumulated GPA of 3.000 or better (actual, not rounded), through third term grades.

• Foreign Language GPA of 3.700 or better (actual, not rounded).

• Maintain satisfactory citizenship.

• Active participant in Foreign Language Week.

• Completion of two semesters in grades 10,11, or 12.

• Students will complete a pre-approved project and presentation with a foreign language teacher.

• Submit application and a transcript to the Foreign Language Chair for evaluation.

Documentation

Each applicant is to prepare written documentation of completion of each for the requirements listed above.

Application deadline is the 3rd Friday in April!

Evaluation of Documentation

The written documentation will be subject to the final approval of the Foreign Language Department. Applicants receiving Foreign Language Diplomas of Merit/Foreign Language Letters will be awarded at the Senior Awards/Scholarship Assembly in May!