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Seal of Biliteracy

Promoting and Encouraging the Teaching and Study of World Languages, Literatures and Cultures in the Rhode Island area.

Upcoming events

Multilingual Education Advocacy Day

23 Apr 2019 3:00 PM • Rhode Island State House, 82 Smith St, Providence, RI 02903

Celebrating 50 years of RIFLA!

09 May 2019 5:00 PM • The Rhode Island Yacht Club, 1 Ocean Ave, Cranston, RI 02905

Summer 2019 Teaching for Proficiency Institute

26 Jun 2019 8:00 AM • Stonington High School, Stonington, CT

RIFLA 2019 Awards

Teacher of the Year

Matilde Relvas

International School

Student of the Year

Victoria Mueller

Barrington High School

Teachers: Lisa DiPaola and Janet Brock

Norma Garnett Advocacy Award

Evelyn Cosme Jones

Novice Teacher of the Year

Jaime Baccari

Mt Pleasant High School

Mary L Borra Excellence Award

Marie-France Nothnagle and Mary Hartley

Exeter-West Greenwich High School

College Study Stipend

Anthony Diebold

Professor: Chiara Farangola

Rhode Island College

John O. Pastore Teacher Study Stipend

Kayla Butts

Mt Hope High School

Elementary/Middle School Poster Contest

K-4: Aubrey Campbell

Teacher: Lois Gendreau

Richmond Elementary School

5-8: Jane Kennedy

Teacher: Michaela Onosko

Jamestown Elementary School

Visit our new

Facebook Group RIFLA Foreign Language Association. You can now upload and access documents and see our latest news.

Save the date!

RIFLA May Dinner

Celebrating 50 years of RIFLA!

Thursday May 9, 2019

RI Yacht Club, Cranston

Here are the 2019 official updates on the 2021 RIDE Council Designated Seal of Biliteracy pathway for your district!

RIFLA has provided FAQ's for your current and future implementation here(coming soon)

Save the dates!

3rd Annual Summer Proficiency Institute

Greg Duncan, Presenter

June 26-27, 2019, Stonington, CT

2019 Fall Conference

Keynote Laura Terrell

Saturday October 5th, 2019 8-3:30pm, Smithfield HS

Pre-conference workshop Friday Oct 4th, 4-7pm