Congratulations to the 14 Pitman students who will be awarded the Seal of Multilingual Profciency in Spanish on Thursday at the Petersen Event Center in Modesto. These students will represent 14 of the 98 students aross the Central Valley who will recieve the award. The Stanislaus County Office of Eduaction created such a program to assess students in their desired target language through writing prompts and interviews in hopes of effectively communicating a language other than English in both oral presentation and written composition. This year’s recipients are: Vanessa Alvarez (12), Jessica Cisneros (12), Enrigue Diaz (11), Angel Garcia (12) Yohari Gonzalez (11) Christian Gutierrez (12), Miguel Ibarra (12), Esmeralda Lopez (12), Leonel Mendoza (12), Jacqueline Montelongo (11), Diana Perez (12), Gabriela Saavedra (12) Rosio Trujillo (11), and Ariana Vargas (11).