2019 Language Awards

5/30/2019

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. This year only 5 German level IV students participated in the National German Exams.

Audrey Yang‘19 placed into the 99thpercentile. She placed first among the Delaware students and received a gold medal and gold certificate. In addition, she received a monetary award of $175 from the Delaware Sängerbund. Brendan Peebles ‘19 placed intothe 81st percentile and received a silver medal and a silver certificate. Congratulations to all of our participants. Gut gemacht!

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 70,000 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

Silver Medal: Abigail Kortering (2) and 6th in the nation, Anna Sanchez (2) and 6th in the nation

Bronze Medal: Ella Bellace(6) and 13th in the nation, Haoxue Jiang (3) and 10th in the nation

Certificat d’honneur: Kevin DiGregorio, Emma Fannin, Cecilia Fredricks, Andrew Hermes, Olivia MacMillan, MaryGrace McGuinness, Ally McLaughlin, Bella Reeves, Jack Yoslov

Level IB

Silver Medal: Claire Bolarinwa (3) and 8th in the nation

Certificat d’honneur: Kaitlin Lotkowski

Level IIA

Silver Medal: Gabriella Gildea (1) and 6th in the nation, Brian Carbajal & Maggie Dempsey (2) and 8th in the nation

Bronze Medal: Kiara Cornell (6) and 12th in the nation, Alexis Rendel (5) and 11th in the nation

Certificat d’honneur: Harrison Alexander, Ryan Antunes, Jillian Bale, Sophia Cicone, Alexandra Cuoco, Andrew Demnicki, Shawn Enverso, Zoe Menezes, Erik Risnychok, Annalise Tonn, Julianna Trusello, Ben Wei

Level IIIA

Gold Medal: Sofia Alvarez (1) and 7th in the nation

Silver Medal: Alexandra Williamson (2) and 8th in the nation

Bronze Medal: Alexandra Chua (5) and 16th in the nation, Madelyn Boyer, Elise Brady & Daniel Rogers (6) and 17th in the Nation

Certificat d’honneur: Luke Currie, Stephen D’Antonio, Sebastien Gray, Rebekkah Kehoe, Ciara Trigg, Lauren Wilson

Level IV

Bronze Medal: Xiaohan Zeng (6) and 16th in the nation

Certificat d’honneur: Gabrielle Hogan, Maryellen Martin, Emma McCann, Margaret Udovich

Level V

Certificat d’honneur: Seth Bale, Emily Freney, Monica Onishi

SPANISH

This year over 150,000 students participated in the National Spanish Exam. We are proud to announce that 166 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 12 gold medals, 32 silver medals, 38 bronze medals and 84 honorable mention awards. Congratulation to all of our participants. ¡Felicidades!

Level 1

Gold Medals: Peyton Kennedy, Jake Nowaczyk, Ava Passehl, Xavier Slaughter, Rob Smith, Eddie Zhang

Silver Medals: Katie Acuna-Martínez, Avery Ewing, Brendan Harrington, Joseph Holloman, Niall Marley, Amanda Treston, Niko Triantafillou

Bronze Medals: Madeline Fisher, Alexandra Harrington, Pauline Hartman, Colleen McCann, Lauren McIntyre, Aidan Naughter, Jule Orth, Janki Patel

The following students won Certificates of Honor for their performance on the National Spanish Exam: Justin Abrams, Tai Adenusi, Richard Bastian-Pastore, Brady Boucher, Mark Chua, Jonathan Dearing, Brigid Hamberger, John Hamilton, Matt Keen, Onyi Kenine, Jackson Nagle, Elena Proctor, Nathalie Sheets, Kwami Solomon, Micah Walker, Devin Dawson, Sean Graham, Alex Im, Kaitlyn Kaulback, Daniel Kelly, Benjamin Meredith, Declan Pearson, Nathan Yanick, Sydney Boyd, Gianna Trusello, Allie Kouch, Ryana Rajesh, Sadie Walsh, Layla Nyabiosi

Level 2

Gold Medals: Max Iacono, Jocelyn Zavala-García

Silver Medals: Margaret Atkins, Isabella Dayrit, James D’Elia, Jake Hernick, Caroline Ho, Alex Lu, Serena Martin, Alyssa Noval, Abigail Oberembt, Ava Scarpaci, Katie Walsh, Elaine Zahnow, Nicholas Zhu

Bronze Medals: Ella Aracari, Caroline Bennett, Eric Collins, Simi Edeki, Carter Kowalski, Sanjay Long, Michael Mallamaci, Maria Medori, Maura Smeader, Katie Yakovenko, and Carlos Rodríguez in the Bilingual Category

The following students won Certificates of Honor for their performance on the National Spanish Exam: Michael Acierno, Elise Angiullo, Sophia Castro, Anna García, Sam Gattuso, Toni Guariano, Joseph Iacono, Camron Kaiser, Maeva Kounga, Aristotle Makoujy, Seamus (Shamus) Morgan, Elle Nash, Alyssa Pierangeli, Paul Pomeroy, Rachel Sisson, Gabrielle Witherell

Level 3

Gold Medals: Luke Fracek, Megan Scott

Silver Medals: Michael Albero, Jared Etzrodt, Keegan Herron, Rohit Mathur, Christian Miller, Cameron Noval, Aislinn Smeader, Rishi Subbaraya, Emma Villaverde

Bronze Medals: Caroline Antunes, Isabella Gioffre, Abigail Kates, Bridget Knitowski, Kaylee Paranczak, Owen Phillips, Sean Vanson

The following students won Certificates of Honor for their performance on the National Spanish Exam: Gianna Abbrescia, Daniel Ciampoli, Matthew DiGregorio, Sarah Flenner, Jack Frankel, Nick Friedman, Kieran Hawkins, Anh Ho, Grace Janvier, Michael Kaiser, Katherine Kent, Julia Kochie, Cassidy Lang, Jacob Meredith, Nicholas Onyemeke, James Pinto, Melina Reilly, Christopher Rowley, Sadie Stover, William Van Belle

Level 4

Silver Medals: Carter Galbus, Erin Pearson

Bronze Medals: Emily Ambler, Riley DeBaecke, Ali Curren, Bailey Larmore, Jack Riveros

The following students won Certificates of Honor for their performance on the National Spanish Exam: Grace DiGiacoma, Zane Fracek, Samantha Ghaul, Aidan Graham, Ashley Heitzenroder, Evan Hernick, Grace Laidierson, Emily Maceda, Catherine McGonigle, Maggie Mendez, Andrew Shi, Meghan Reilly

Level 5

Gold Medals: Emily Lugg, Parker Vakili

Silver Medals: Isabella Abbrescia

Bronze Medals: Justin Lee, Julia Jogani, Alexandra Maloy, Rebecca DeHeer, Adianis Diaz, Kenya Martinez, Anna Sanchez in the Bilingual Category

The following students won Certificates of Honor for their performance on the National Spanish Exam: Katherine Alberta, Caroline Donovan, Elizabeth Erdy, Alexandra Ewing, Kyla McAvinue, Nicole Witherell

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