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Jordan School District Celebrates 500 WIDA Graduates and Biliteracy Seal
By Utah News Staff · October 9, 2026 · 1 min read
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Nearly 500 Jordan School District students were recognized during Multilingual Learner Family Night for earning the 2026 WIDA graduation status and the Seal of Biliteracy. The event featured student performances and speeches regarding bilingualism.
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Nearly 500 Jordan School District students were recognized as 2026 WIDA graduates.Graduates received certificates and medals for English proficiency and the Seal of Biliteracy.The event featured performances from Herriman High School's Asian Student Union and Foothills Elementary School's Chinese Dual Language Immersion students.Students shared speeches regarding the significance of being bilingual.
Nearly 500 Jordan School District students were celebrated at Multilingual Learner Family Night for becoming 2026 WIDA graduates and earning a Seal of Biliteracy, according to an October 9 report from Jordan Communications.
Students of various ages who passed the World-Class Instructional Design and Assessment test received certificates and medals certifying their proficiency in English.
The event included a presentation of the 2026 WIDA graduates and highlighted multilingual learners through speeches and student performances.
Tara Matiga, representing the Asian Student Union at Herriman High School and sixth grade Chinese Dual Language Immersion students from Foothills Elementary School, each performed songs. Additionally, several students spoke to the audience about the personal meaning of being bilingual.
The celebration honored the 2026 WIDA graduates for their achievements in biliteracy.
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