The opportunity to earn the NYS Seal of Biliteracy will be offered again to the graduating Class of 2026. This program promotes multilingualism, celebrates cultural diversity and prepares students with valuable skills for college and careers.

Students interested in participating can join the 2025-2026 Seal of Biliteracy Google Classroom using the code: 3xvwzaqi.

For questions, the following program advisors can be contacted:

• Ms. Jennifer Carpenter – jcarpenter2@sachem.edu.
• Mrs. Alexis Kammer – akammer@sachem.edu.
• Ms. Dena Laupheimer (for ENL students) – dlaupheimer@sachem.edu.
• Ms. Colleen Whitehurst – cwhitehurst@sachem.edu.
• Mrs. Christy Zummo – czummo@sachem.edu.

Parents may reach out to Ms. Marie O’Doherty at 631-471-1300, ext. 1255, or via email at modoherty@sachem.edu. The district looks forward to expanding this program and celebrating even more multilingual achievements in the coming years.

Date Added: 6/16/2025