Seal of Biliteracy Recipients
The West Virginia Department of Education recognizes the following students as achievers of the WV Seal of Biliteracy. Recipients have reached at least functional fluency in a language other than English, with some achievers receiving working fluency, or even professional fluency.
Total: 231 recipients, 234 certificates, 9 languages represented
Bridgeport High School (60)
Teachers: Deanna Garrett, Alicia Kidd, Rachel Leatherman
- Zachary Aguilar, Spanish
- Kyleigh Anderson, French
- Bethany Archer-Lewis, Spanish
- Conner Benson, Spanish
- Anabell Bongiorno, Spanish
- Catherine Camenga, Spanish
- Jonah Camenga, Spanish
- Isabella Caputo, Spanish
- Emma Cleghorn, Spanish
- Savannah Courtney, French
- Abigail Daugherty, Spanish
- Isabella Dobranski, French
- Kaylee Enfield, Spanish
- Payton Evans, Spanish
- Jay Fazalare, Spanish
- Rawyn Fluharty, Spanish
- Kira Gazal, Spanish
- Antonio Graziano, French
- Morgan Grose, Spanish
- James Hadjis, Spanish
- Tenley Holler, Spanish
- John Honce, French
- Hazel Jackson, Spanish
- Jacob Keener, Spanish
- Cadence Kelley, French
- Keira Klingensmith, Spanish
- Maxwell Leam, Spanish
- Kaden Lhotsky, Spanish
- Liliana Lopez, French
- Kloey Martinez, Spanish
- Mya Martinez, Spanish
- Georgia Faith Mathews, Spanish
- Ashley McBrayer, Spanish
- Calleigh Morgan, French
- Mary Nguyen, French
- Mary Nguyen, German
- Phillip Nguyen, French
- Sierra Noonan, Spanish
- William Northey, Spanish
- Lauryn Patterson, Spanish
- Eliza Perine, French
- Juliette Perlera, French
- Tacy Pollock, Spanish
- Leah Pugh, French
- Colton Reed, French
- Audrey Robinson, Spanish
- Audrey Robinson, French
- Morgan Rohr, Spanish
- Hallie Sabatino, Spanish
- Aleigha Shriver, Spanish
- Victoria Singzon, Spanish
- Chloe Sizemore, French
- Brianna Smell, Spanish
- Ethan Smell, Spanish
- Myleigh Smell, Spanish
- Alahna Sparks, French
- Breanna Starkey, Spanish
- Jacob Stavrakis, Spanish
- Abigale Stewart, Spanish
- Jacie Wood, Spanish
Clay-Battelle High School (1)
Teacher: Lola Contreras, Staci Hatchett
- Brian Vega, Spanish
East Fairmont High School (1)
Teacher: Inez Hill
- Brenda Jeri-Hernandez, Spanish
Elkins High School (10)
- Teachers: Leah Devine, Samantha Phipps
- Nicholas Carpenter, Spanish
- Lucas D'Angelo, Spanish
- James Dean, Spanish
- Amy Dong, Spanish
- Madalynn Ferguson, Spanish
- Allison Lindsey, Spanish
- Logan Nixon, Spanish
- Ricardo Sanchez Monroy, Spanish
- Lauren Selders , Spanish
- Cathrynne Tenney , Spanish
George Washington High School (79)
Teachers: Antonio Jimenez-Gongora, Ralone Cool
- Kate Adkins, Spanish
- Harper Akers, Spanish
- Scarlett Albertson, Spanish
- Caroline Bazzle, Spanish
- Mallory Beane, Spanish
- Malvika Veda Bendre, Spanish
- Greyson Beres, Spanish
- Kyle Beverly, Spanish
- Jemma Boyd, Spanish
- Baylee Branham, Spanish
- Gabi Breinig, Spanish
- Annabel Canterbury, Spanish
- Abigail Cantrell, Spanish
- Kayla Carpenter, Spanish
- Megan Carpenter, Spanish
- Charles Castle, Spanish
- Valentina Chacon, Spanish
- Vinu Chandrasekar, Spanish
- Anahli Cordell, Spanish
- Owen Cox, Spanish
- Ethan Cunningham, Spanish
- Sarah Duncan, Spanish
- Ally Edstrom, Spanish
- Lillian Forget, Spanish
- Kinsey Fultz, Spanish
- Crawford Goldman, Spanish
- Julia Griffith, Spanish
- Zaina Haffar, Spanish
- William Hamrick, Spanish
- Anshuman Haricharan, Spanish
- Emma Hatfield, Spanish
- Olivia Hayes, Spanish
- Aiden Hoeft, Spanish
- Emma Grace Hutchinson, Spanish
- Olivia Jameson, Spanish
- Sean Jarrell, Spanish
- Riya Jones, Spanish
- Ava Katz, Spanish
- Elijah Krason, Spanish
- Archana Krishnathas, Spanish
- Lucy Leef, Spanish
- Aldo Lopez, Spanish
- Tyler Maddox, Spanish
- Shrihan Malkaram, Spanish
- Ben McComas, Spanish
- Kenneth McGlothen, Spanish
- Jay Mehta, Spanish
- Rylee Morris, Spanish
- Alexandra Muldoon, Spanish
- Nadia Orcutt, Spanish
- Abigail Paas, Spanish
- Shweta Patel, Spanish
- Mattie Pauley, Spanish
- Mrithula Premchanth, Spanish
- Morgan Reynolds, Spanish
- Jaxson Richmond, Spanish
- Madison Rothwell, Spanish
- Malia Saar, Spanish
- Talia Sampson, Spanish
- Reva Sangrampurkar, Spanish
- Archit Sangrampurkar, Spanish
- Manvitha Sanjaya, Spanish
- Jack Seagle, Spanish
- Farhan Shaik, Spanish
- Elene Shatnawi, Spanish
- Olivia Sizemore, Spanish
- Benjamin Smith, Spanish
- Emily Swingle, Spanish
- Ashton Thornhill, Spanish
- Isaiah Vellaithambi, Spanish
- Kaeley Walker, Spanish
- Charlotte Ward, Spanish
- Madison Warner, Spanish
- Paul Weber, Spanish
- Lilly White, Spanish
- Kaylyn White, Spanish
- Cabott Williams, Spanish
- Faith Wu, Spanish
- Hamza Zaman, Spanish
Grafton High School (20)
Teacher: Blanca Skaggs
- Sophia Austin, Spanish
- Kelly Bolyard, Spanish
- Jennah Charlton, Spanish
- Sydney Chen, Spanish
- Sydney Chen, Chinese
- Anhelita Gaeta, Spanish
- Jaxson Hall, Spanish
- Emily Himes, Spanish
- Hadley Horne, Spanish
- Regan Knight, Spanish
- Chelsea Mauller, Spanish
- Michael Niggemyer, Spanish
- Lealand Poling, Spanish
- Anna Poling, Spanish
- Lilian Roy, Spanish
- Jaylin Summers, Spanish
- Alexandra Swyck, Spanish
- Carly Vandergrift, Spanish
- Ali Wilfong, Spanish
- Stratten Wooddell, Spanish
Greenbrier East High School (5)
Teacher: Antonio Junceda
- Sophia Bishop, Spanish
- Rosa Cruz, Spanish
- Cristian Kanafany, Spanish
- Ashley Mendez, Spanish
- Alejandra Vazquez, Spanish
Hampshire High School (1)
Teacher: M. Silvia Luna
- Emma Blau, Spanish
Hedgesville High School (12)
Teacher: Leigh Ann Gay, Beth Novotny
- Andrew Butcher, Spanish
- Bryce Cookus, Spanish
- Kirsten Dyer, Spanish
- Grace Gochenour, Spanish
- Caitlin Hall, Spanish
- Carter Neff, Spanish
- Mayla Ortega, Spanish
- Laila Paiz, Spanish
- Vansh Patel, Spanish
- Nathaly Silva, Spanish
- Audrey Thomas, French
- Brennen Townshend, Spanish
Hurricane High School (3)
Teacher: Beth Robinson
- Gabriel Bueno, Portuguese
- Frida Leyva, Spanish
- Liliana Orozco Piña, Spanish
Lincoln High School (1)
Teacher: Rachael Boone
- Daniela Labra-Guerrero, Spanish
Martinsburg High School (4)
Teacher: Elizabeth Sanchez
- Camila Cruz Ortiz, Spanish
- Valeria Gomez Duran, Spanish
- Alhex Jacinto, Spanish
- Mia Rivera, Spanish
Morgantown High School (15)
Teachers: Lola Contreras, Li Chang
- Methag Abdalla, Arabic
- Samuele Fagone, Italian
- Julianna Ferrell, Spanish
- Anderson Gu, Chinese
- Joyce Hu, Spanish
- Joyce Hu, Chinese
- Rand Jihad, Arabic
- Hayden Keith, Spanish
- Ivan Lin, Chinese
- Jacqueline Melia, Spanish
- Carson Millstone, Spanish
- Ian Millstone, Spanish
- Macy Mogyoros, Spanish
- Maxwell Phillips, Spanish
- Mayleen Sanchez Monroy, Spanish
Musselman High School (10)
Teacher: Jennifer Lehman
- Diego Carrero Flores, Spanish
- Nestor Mendoza Cordero, Spanish
- Esperanza Nnarayn, Filipino(Tagalog)
- Dianishka Ortiz Agosto, Spanish
- Dianori Ortiz Agosto, Spanish
- Fabio Padilla-Cornejo, Spanish
- Anyelina Rodriguez, Spanish
- Keiry Rodriguez, Spanish
- Jonathan Rosas, Spanish
- Hadassah Wilson, Spanish
Pikeview High School (1)
Teacher: Savanna Holt
- Saul Iriguibel Maquirriain, Spanish
Point Pleasant Junior/Senior High School (1)
Teacher: Maria Eshenaur
- Thea Lee, Chinese
Princeton Senior High School (2)
Teacher: Savanna Holt
- Kadiah Shanan, Arabic
- Malak Shanan, Arabic
Spring Mills High School (1)
Teacher: Tiziana Colandrea
- Dharshana Mesineni, Spanish
Spring Valley High School (1)
Teacher: Benita Milam
- Antonella Scarano, Italian
Wayne High School (1)
Teacher: Benita Milam
- Svetanaya Tanassanan, Thai
Wheeling Park High School (5)
Teacher: Eric Bennett
- Ethan Felty, Spanish
- Morgan Graski, Spanish
- Trinity Kimmins, Spanish
- Mackenzie Kret, Spanish
- Jacob Murphy, Spanish
Total: 94 recipients, 96 certificates, 8 languages represented
Bridgeport High School (7)
Teachers: Deanna Garrett, Alicia Kidd
- Nevaeh Brinkley, Spanish
- Elisa Dinaldo, Spanish
- Lyza Halterman, Spanish
- Sarah Looker, Spanish
- Gregory Noone, French
- Michael Romano, Spanish
- Hunter Ward, Spanish
Buckhannon-Upshur High School (2)
Teachers: Nickol Reynolds
- Mollie LeMasters, Spanish
- Lila Wright, Spanish
Elkins High School (8)
Teachers: Leah Devine, Samantha Phipps
- Alexandra Barrickman, Spanish
- Lauren D’Angelo, Spanish
- Chloe Derring, Spanish
- Lilou Roiseux, French
- Carly Shank, Spanish
- Joley Stemple, Spanish
- Olivia Tomblin-Pavlovich, Spanish
- Caressa Waybright, Spanish
George Washington High School (39)
Teachers: Antonio Gongora Jimenez
- Sami Al-Najjar, Spanish
- Addison Armstrong, Spanish
- Aneesh Banerjee, Spanish
- Celia Bell, Spanish
- Gabrielle Breinig, Spanish
- Alex Carpenter, Spanish
- Neha Chandrasekar, Spanish
- Joseph Chapman, Spanish
- Catherine Clark, Spanish
- Jaicee Craffey, Spanish
- Wyatt Cross, Spanish
- Sneha Dhage, Spanish
- Thalia Dinh, Spanish
- Amal Faridi, Spanish
- Mustafa Foual, Spanish
- Lily Goggins, Spanish
- Lexi Graham, Spanish
- Amir Hasino, Spanish
- Liam Johnston, Spanish
- Noah Jones, Spanish
- Samir Jones, Spanish
- Ava Katz, Spanish
- Mariam Kisto, Spanish
- Archana Krishnathas, Spanish
- Sohan Kukkillaya, Spanish
- Ameera Mustafa, Spanish
- Landen Parker, Spanish
- Lily Parker, Spanish
- Molly Payne, Spanish
- Katherine Pence, Spanish
- Alaina Potters, Spanish
- Emma Ratrie, Spanish
- Olivia Ridenour, Spanish
- Aidan Rogers, Spanish
- Emilia Stacy, Spanish
- Alisha Suhirtharatnasingam, Spanish
- Reese Thornhill, Spanish
- Benjamin Valleau, Spanish
- Liza Westerman, Spanish
Greenbrier East High School (3)
Teachers: Antonio Junceda
- Jenna Huggi, Arabic
- Jacob Schmikale, German
- Rodrigo Mendieta, Spanish
Hampshire High School (4)
Teachers: Silvia Luna
- Erin Blaylock, Spanish
- Giovanna Matthews, Spanish
- Sarah Pownell, Spanish
- Emma Wrye, Spanish, American Sign Language
Hedgesville High School (3)
Teachers: Leigh Ann Gay
- Nicholas Albright, Spanish
- Evelyn Jennings, Spanish
- Kimberly Jovel Pena, Spanish
Jefferson High School (6)
Teachers: Agnes DeBuchananne
- Maria Avilez, French, Spanish
- Anne Lise Bauer, French
- Gabriel Castro, Spanish
- Juan Vargas, Spanish
- Aidan Ulderich, French
- Andrea Peraza, Spanish
Martinsburg High School (3)
Teachers: Elizabeth Sanchez
- Rodrigo Lopez, Spanish
- Ashley Opon-Delfin, Spanish
- Julia Sierra, Spanish
Morgantown High School (5)
Teachers: Lola Contreras
- Gwendolyn Davis, Spanish
- Nicole Lin, Spanish
- Grace Yan, Spanish
- Lauren Shen, Spanish
- Beiyi Zhou, Chinese
Musselman High school (1)
Teachers: Jennifer Lehman
- Victor Reyes Rivera, Spanish
Pocahontas High School (2)
Teachers: Shirlene Groseclose
- Emily Loftis, Spanish
- Madeline Ray, Spanish
Point Pleasant High School (1)
Teachers: Maria Eshenaur
- Erica Pascazio, Italian
Riverside High School (1)
Teachers: William Denham
- Taylor Martin, Spanish
Spring Valley High School (4)
Teachers: Benita Milam
- Alila Couturier, French
- Toma Ganaj, Croatian
- Delia Palmieri, Italian
- Elina Penner, German
Wheeling Park High School (6)
Teachers: Eric Bennett
- Marin Hedges, Spanish
- Grant Kenamond, Spanish
- Mackenzie Kret, Spanish
- Lily Osborne, Spanish
- Rylin Russell, Spanish
Bridgeport High School
Teachers: Dea Garrett and Alicia Kidd
- Camryn Ielapi, French
- Caroline Deniker, French
- Carter Wright, French
- Colton Clingenpeel, French
- Connor Nicholson, French
- Danielle Hart, French
- Emma Mitchell, French
- Kaitlyn Archer – Lewis, French
- Olivia Goldizen, French
- Sofia Rubi, Spanish
- Tobias Fleece, Spanish
- Victoria Baldwin, Spanish
Elkins High School
Teachers: Leah Devine and Samantha Phipps
- Daria Panova, Russian
- Caressa Waybright, Spanish
- Carly Shank, Spanish
- Celia Ricottilli, Spanish
- Emily Diaz, Spanish
- Jessica Ross, Spanish
- Mollie Lemasters, Spanish
- Sophia Shoemaker, Spanish
Fairmont Senior High School
Teacher: Daniela Battaglia
- Salvatore Marino, Italian
George Washington High School
Teacher: Antonio Jimenez
- Aidan Cottrill, Spanish
- Ainsley Lewis, Spanish
- Alexa Bunderson, Spanish
- Ariana Vigo, Spanish
- Austin Morris, Spanish
- Austin Silva, Spanish
- Ava Dean, Spanish
- Ayaan Shaik, Spanish
- Charles Taylor, Spanish
- Delaney Brasselle, Spanish
- Jayla Boyd, Spanish
- Jeeya Patel, Spanish
- Jenna Raupp, Spanish
- Kathryn St. Jean, Spanish
- Kensy Thomas, Spanish
- Leana Kahwash, Spanish
- Michael Hill, Spanish
- Nadia Flores, Spanish
- Olivia Tharp, Spanish
- Patrick Ward, Spanish
- Spandana Mekala, Spanish
- Varaparatha Prasad, Spanish
- Vivien Canterbury, Spanish
Grafton High School
Teachers: Blanca Skaggs
- Alexander Himes, Spanish
- Austin Casto, Spanish
- Carrington Jones, Spanish
- Garrett Hutson, Spanish
- Jade Hall, Spanish
- Jordan Niggemyer, Spanish
- Justin Gainer, Spanish
- Kaitlyn Novisky, Spanish
- Kayla Greathouse, Spanish
- Landen Hulley, Spanish
- Nathan Castle, Spanish
- River Sipes, Spanish
Greenbrier East High School
Teacher: Antonio Junceda
- Alan Nunez, Spanish
- Indigo Graves, Spanish
- Maria Prados Medem, Spanish
Hampshire County High School
Teacher: Silvia Luna
- Erin Blaylock, Spanish
Hedgesville High School
Teacher: Leigh Ann Gay
- Ashley Abrego, Spanish
- Avery Abrego, Spanish
- Ella Waters, Spanish
- Emily Montgomery, Spanish
- Hurley Sawyer, Spanish
- Jolani Santos Leon, Spanish
- Katrice Kidrick, Spanish
Morgantown High School
Teacher: Lola Contreras
- Asha Huzurbazar, Spanish
- Carter Herron, Spanish
- Layla Virji, Spanish
Musselman High School, Berkeley County Schools
Teacher: Jennifer Lehman
- Ashley Rodriguez, Spanish
- Katelyn Combs, Spanish
Parkersburg South High School
Teacher: Andrea Standley
- Lingjian Zheng, Chinese
Princeton High School:
- Josiah Richardson, French
Riverside High School
Teacher: Steve Loftis
- Karolina Trejo-Casanova, Spanish
South Harrison High School
Teacher: Jessica Moats
- Francine Ugsangc, Filipino
Spring Mills High Schools, Berkeley County Schools
Teacher : Francoise Inman
- Becky Chen, Chinese
- Hector Huntsberry, French
- Horace Huntsberry, French
- Laurence Kao, French
- Riley Potter, French
- Danny Baker, Spanish
- Emily Golliday, Spanish
- Jazmin Ambrocio, Spanish
- Jocelyn Mejia-Gomez, Spanish
- Yimel Hernandez-Gonzalez, Spanish
- Riley Potter, Spanish
Wheeling Park High School
Teacher: Eric Bennett
- Cricket Eler, French
- Jordan Lockard, French
- Nayaki Simoyi, French
Bridgeport High School
Teachers: Dea Garrett and Renee Matthews
- Clayton Hammond – Spanish
- Andie McCall – French
- Lydia McClung – French
- Omar Sabbagh – Arabic
- Sara Skinner – French
- Josephine Todd – French
- Kailey Wilfong – Spanish
Elkins High School
Teachers: Leah Devine and Samantha Phipps
- Sienna Chenoweth – Spanish
- Luke Miller – Spanish
- Michael Parlock – Spanish
- Annmarie Raschella – Spanish
- Lexus Workman – Spanish
George Washington High School
Teacher: Antonio Jimenez
- Kaci Brabbin – Spanish
- Hannah Cantrell – Spanish
- Emma Carpenter – Spanish
- Ailea Elkins – Spanish
- Ellavie Hall – Spanish
- Lucille Ledesma – Spanish
- Olivia Moore – Spanish
- Shannon Rogers – Spanish
- Madelyn Saul – Spanish
- Jessica Tenney – Spanish
- Sara Triplett – Spanish
- Emma Walker – Spanish
- Tristan Walker – Spanish
- Bernardo Pereira – Spanish
- Elena Kurov – Spanish
- Celina Liang – Spanish
- Vaageesha Das – Spanish
Greenbrier West High School
Teacher: Sharon Boggs
- Abigail Herndon – Spanish
Hedgesville High School
Teacher: Leigh Ann Gay
- Ruth Bueno – Spanish
- Alejandra Castillo – Spanish
- Desiree Rossi – Italian
- Alaina Fry – Spanish
- Henry Galvez – Spanish
- Lauren Kimball – Spanish
- Joselyne Robles – Spanish
- Johan Santos-Leon – Spanish
Magnolia High School
Teacher: James Melott
- Joy Lin – Chinese
- Fernando Hernandez – Spanish
- Herberth Hernandez – Spanish
Morgantown High School
Teacher: Lola Contreras
- Daniel Campa – Italian
- Eric Martinez-Mapp – Spanish
- Nada Mikky – Arabic
- Amelia Summer – Spanish
Parkersburg High School
Teacher: Andrea Standley
- Sheza Ikhlaq – Italian
Petersburg High School
Teacher: Carmen Pidre Bocardo
- Christian Rodriguez – Spanish
Elkins High School, Randolph County Schools
Teachers: Leah Devine and Samantha Phipps
- Lee Chua – Spanish
- Ryan DiBacco – Spanish
- Fisher Goodwin – Spanish
- Isabelle Judy – Spanish
- Alexandra Triplett – Spanish
- Izaak Whetsell – Spanish
George Washington High School, Kanawha County Schools
Teacher: Antonio Jimenez
- Ana Catalina Jimenez-Tadlock – Spanish
Moorefield High School, Hardy County Schools
Teacher: Pilar Maté
- Albert Alemán – Spanish
- David Carreola-Lopez – Spanish
- Luis Carreola – Spanish
- Liliana Cisneros – Spanish
- Alaissa Martínez-Toro – Spanish
- Leonardo Rivera-Gonzales – Spanish
- Suaneysha Soto-Cordero – Spanish
- Atikilt Tamiru – Amharic
Morgantown High School, Monongalia County Schools
Teacher: Lola Contreras
- Vaageesha Das – Spanish
- Elena Kurov – Russian, Spanish
- Celina Liang – Spanish
- Bernardo Pacheco Pereira – Spanish
- Amanda Wang – Spanish
- Silas Wang – Spanish
- Sachin Thacker – Spanish
Parkersburg High School, Wood County Schools
Teacher: Andrea Standley
- Yuan Uy – Filipino
Spring Mills High School, Berkeley County Schools
Teacher: Francoise Inman
- Luca Azzani – French, Italian
- Marco Azzani – French, Italian
- Hector Huntsberry – French
- Horace Huntsberry – French
- Edith Kao – French
- Nina Saluja – French, Spanish