2021 Award Recipients | FLAM

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2021 Award Recipients

FLAM recognizes and honors outstanding individuals for the contribution to foreign language education.

Distinguished WL Educator Award

Armando Johnson, Central High School, Springfield, MO

This prestigious award is presented each year to an outstanding Missouri educator who has significantly and positively impacted world languages teaching and learning. The honoree must possess a minimum of ten years teaching experience at the elementary, middle, secondary, or post-secondary level. Read more...

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Friend of World Languages Award

Debbie Atwood, Metropolitan Community College of Kansas City (MCC)

The Friend of World Languages Award is a prestigious award presented to an individual or group from outside the world language teaching profession who has made significant contributions to the teaching and learning of world languages. Read More...

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Outstanding Future World Language Teacher Award

Kennedy Post, Truman State University

This prestigious award is given to a post-secondary world language student who exhibits superior performance in a world language program. Read More...

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Excellence in WL Study - High School

Walter "Orion" Kornfeld, Ladue Horton Watkins High School, St. Louis, MO

This prestigious award is awarded to a junior or senior secondary world languages student who exhibits superior performance in the world language class. Read More...

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Excellence in WL Study - Middle School

Eleanor Sullivan, Bernard C. Campbell Middle School, Lee’s Summit, Missouri

This prestigious award is awarded to a middle school 5th to 8th grade world language student who exhibits superior performance in the world language class. Read More...

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