Applications for all awards and scholarships will be accepted from April 1, 2021 through May 1, 2021.
Submissions must be from districts in good standing, with at least one membership to our organization.
NYSAWLA Scholarship for Outstanding Achievement in World Languages
This award is given to seniors who exhibit outstanding achievement in the study of a world language. The student must demonstrate academic excellence in their course of study and plan on pursuing the study of world languages in college.
NYSAWLA Administrative Vision Award
This award recognizes the contributions and support of central administration in our school districts who have demonstrated clear and consistent support and advocacy of World Language programs. We are happy to accept applications for this award for Assistant Superintendents or Superintendents.
NYSAWLA Teacher Leadership Award
It is important to recognize leadership exhibited by the teachers in our departments. This award will recognize a teacher who has assumed leadership responsibility in some manner during the school year for the department, school and/or district.