World Languages

Mission
The mission of the Global Studies & World Languages Department is to empower and support students in their journey to become culturally aware and linguistically competent global citizens.

• Students will become culturally competent global citizens.
• Students exhibit an awareness, acceptance, and a respectful, empathetic view of others around them.
• Students will be able to communicate in a language other than their own.

Our Course Offerings
American Sign Language
French
German
Latin
Spanish

Highlights
Parkway students speak 108 languages
188 students earned the Seal of Biliteracy in the 23-24 School Year
We offer Language Honor Societies in our High Schools

Important Information
Seal of Biliteracy
Acceleration Requests
World Language Pathways
The American Council on Teaching Foreign Languages (ACTFL) World Readiness Standards

Contact Information
Lauren Farrelly
World Languages Lead
(314) 415-8462
lfarrelly@parkwayschools.net