The Wisconsin Seal of Biliteracy (SBL) is awarded to graduating high school students in districts with a Department of Public Instruction-approved program, who have demonstrated advanced achievement in in bilingualism, biliteracy, and sociocultural competence in two or more languages.
Planning Guide, Application Form 9962 and Program Modification Form for the Wisconsin Seal of Biliteracy
Digital Seal of Biliteracy Certificates Endorsed by State Superintendent
A student who meets Wisconsin Seal of Biliteracy Program completion criteria is eligible for a Seal of Biliteracy certificate from the State Superintendent of Public Instruction. Coordinators, in schools with DPI-approved SBL programs, can generate a digital certificate for student distribution by accessing the Seal of Biliteracy state-certified credentials application through WISEhome. Thank you for supporting language, intercultural and global learning in your school community!
School Communities/Districts Authorized to Implement the Wisconsin Seal of Biliteracy
- Abbotsford
- Arcadia
- Beloit
- DeForest
- La Crosse
- Madison
- Menasha Joint
- Milwaukee Public Schools
- Nicolet
- Sheboygan Falls
- Verona
- Waukesha
Districts implementing the Wisconsin Seal of Biliteracy Program may also have an interest in promoting global learning through the Global Scholars Program.