2018 Language Awards

5/7/2018

LANGUAGE AWARDS 2018

GERMAN: Herzlichen Glückwunsch to all students for their outstanding scores in the AATG National German Exam. The American Association of Teachers of German recognizes the achievements of those students in Level II and higher. Students receiving awards placed first among the Delaware students.

Representing German Level 3 was Audrey Yang ‘19 who placed into the 99th percentile. She received a Gold Medal and certificate, and $125 from the Delaware Sängerbund. In addition Audrey received the University of Delaware award and a check for $100. Brendan Peebles ‘19 who placed into 93rd percentile received a Gold medal, certificate, and a cash award of $125 from the Delaware Sängerbund.

FRENCH: Congratulations to our French students for their stellar performance on the National French Contest. This challenging exam, sponsored by the American Association Teachers of French, tests grammar, vocabulary, auditory skills and reading comprehension. Approximately 74,000 students participated in the national exam in March. Chapeau bas to all of our participants! The number in parentheses represents the placement in the State of Delaware.

Level IA:

Gold Medal: Adeline Davis (1) and 5th in the nation

Bronze Medal: Gabriella Gildea (4) and 13th in the nation, Brian Carbajal (5) and 14th in the nation

Certificat d’honneur: Sophia Cicone, Kiara Cornell, Andrew Demnicki, Maggie Dempsey, Zoe Menezes, Alexis Rendel, Annalise Tonn

Level IIA:

Silver Medal: Alexandra Williamson (2) and 12th in the nation, Ciara Trigg (3) and 14th in the nation,

Sofia Alvarez (4) and 15th in the nation, Madelyn Boyer (4) and 15th in the nation

Bronze Medal: Daniel Rogers (5) and 16th in the nation, Elise Brady (7) and 18th in the nation,

Stephen D’Antonio (8) and 19th in the nation

Certificat d’honneur: Alexandra Chua, Julia Freney, Sebastien Gray, Rebekkah Kehoe, Lauren Wilson

Level IIIA:

Silver Medal: Lisa Zeng (3) and 14th in the nation, Abigail Lontz (4) and 15th in the nation, Kayla Thompson (5) and 16th in the nation, Maryellen Martin (6) and 17th in the nation

Bronze Medal: Monica Onishi (8) and 19th in the nation, Seth Bale (9) and 20th in the nation, Gabrielle Hogan (10) and 21st in the nation, Anneliese Parenti (12) and 23rd in the nation

Certificat d’honneur: Palmer Anderson, Brady Dalton, Olivia Gropp, Maxine Hendrix, Jennifer Olsen, Timothy Rogers, Annika Siddall, Margaret Udovich, Rhianna Zaher

Level IV:

Certificat d’honneur: Emily Freney, Rebecca Gomes, Julia Prendergast

Level V:

Bronze Medal: Natasha Gengler (5) and 16th in the nation

Certificat d’honneur: Lauren Chua, Grace Dignazio, Kathleen Griffith, Giavanna Mariano, Steven Struglia, Padraic Walsh, Grace Zhang

SPANISH: This year over 150,000 students participated in the National Spanish Exam. We are proud to announce that 151 Archmere Spanish students received an award for their performance from the American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese. Students from Archmere Academy School earned a total of 16 gold certificates, 36 silver certificates, 26 bronze certificates and 73 honorable mention awards. The number in parentheses represents the placement in the State of Delaware.

Level 1

Gold Certificate - Margaret Atkins (8), Maximus Iacono (1), Maeva Kounga (10), Alex Lu, Abigail Oberembt, Ava Scarpaci, and Maura Smeader.

Silver Certificate– Ellie Angiullo, Sophia Castro, James D’Elia, Grace Detweiler, Caroline Ho, Camron Kaiser, Michael Mallamaci, Katerina Medori, Alyssa Noval, Paul Pomeroy, Carlos Rodriguez, Briley Strine, Katie Walsh, and Katie Yakovenko.

Bronze Certificate – Eric Collins, Samuel Gattuso, Lawrence Gropp, Toni Guarino, Sanjay Long, Andrew MacWilliams, Alyssa Mirenda, Alyssa Pierangeli, Rachel Sisson, and Gabrielle Witherell.

Certificate of Honor – Michael Acierno, Tyler Allison, Zacarias Christie, Gavin Fanning, Ethan Ferreira, Anna Garcia, Izzie Hanlon, Janae Hartman, Jake Hernick, Christian Iacono, Joseph Iacono, Anthony Mariano, Bridget McGonigle, Niko Omiridis, Kaylee Paranczak, Shail Patel, Owen Phillips, Joseph Raziano, and Elaine Zahnow.

Level 2

Silver Certificate – Luke Fracek, Rohit Mathur, Christian Miller, Megan Scott, Aislinn Smeader, Rishi Subbaraya

Bronze Certificate –Jared Etzrodt, Keegan Herron

Certificate of Honor– Gianna Abbrescia, Catherine Brown, Sarah Flenner,Nicholas Friedman, Isabella Gioffre, Kieran Hawkins, Abigail Kates, Michael Kelly, Bora Kilicoglu, Bridget Knitowski, Cameron Noval,Christopher Rowley, Will Van Belle, Sean Vanson, Emma Villaverde

Level 3

Gold Certificate – Rebecca De Heer, Bailey Larmore, Elizabeth Erdy

Silver Certificate – Ali Curren, Grace Lairdieson, Erin Pearson, Meghan Reilly, Lewis MacMillan

Bronze Certificate –Emily Ambler, Phoebe Brinker, Zane Fracek, Carter Galbus, Magdalena Mendez, Annabelle Murray, Riley DeBaecke, Aidan Graham, James Giffin

Certificate of Honor - Adianis Diaz, Grace DiGiacoma, Samantha Ghaul, Even Hernick,Vincent Iannello, George Mantakounis, Kenya Martinez, Jack Riveros, Madeline Singh, Adyana Trudel, Lauren Simpson, Riley McAvinue, Ashley Heitzenroder, Abel Chen, Matthew Specht, Daniel Zhu, Emily Maceda, Kelly Nolan, Will Schatzman, Louis Rosato

Level 4

Gold Certificate – Bella Abbrescia (4), Justin Lee (5), Connor Smeader (3), and Alisa Yakovenko (7).

Silver Certificate – Katherine Alberta, Amanda Denning, Emily Lugg, Alexandra Maloy, Parker Vakili, Anna Sanchez (Bilingual)

Bronze Certificate - Dara Dawson, Kyla McAvinue, Cassandra Paterson, Nicole Witherell

Certificate of Honor - Anthony Ciampoli, Caroline Donovan, Alexandra Ewing, Sophie Friedman, Lea Harlev, Julia Jogani, Rebecca Lewis-Carpenter, Zachary McMenamin, Emily Rosato, Sarayu Sivaram, Anna Stover, Amy Thomson, Ryan Whelan, Matthew Witterholt

Level 5

Gold Certificate – Gillen Curren (4) and Helen Laster (2)

Silver Certificate – Danielle Cuoco (7), Adeline Davis (8), Madison Larmore (6), Madyson McDougal (5), and Ryan Nowaczyk (9).

Bronze Certificate – Anna Zdunek

Certificate of Honor - Grace Hogan, Kayla Murray, Shreyas Parab, Krupa Patel, and Jackson Whallon.

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