Garden City High Schoolers excel in National German Exam
The American Association of Teachers of German sponsored their annual National German Exam, which is administered to nearly 22,000 high school students in the second, third and fourth level of German. The exam provides German teachers with individual diagnostic feedback, promotes language proficiency in the study of German and rewards students for their accomplishments. The National German Exam honors student performance with gold, silver, bronze and achievement awards.
Congratulations to Frau Basile’s high school German students who participated in this year’s National German Exam and earned accolades:
Gold awards were earned by Sarah Phinney (11th grade) and Susanna Phinney (9th grade). Silver awards were earned by Justin Woodbine (12th grade), Mariella Parlanti (9th grade) and Sonakshi Arora (9th grade). Bronze awards were earned by Leila Massina (12th grade), James Trocchia (12th grade), Liam Rogers (9th grade) and Margot Hearon (9th grade). Achievement awards were earned by: Wolfgang Ullrrich (9th grade), Annabeth Anci (9th grade), Sophie Lippens (11th grade), Grant Lemieux (12th grade), Evan Rom (12th grade), Daniel Shohdy (12th grade), Sarah Pogozelski (11th grade) and Sara Shamail (11th grade).
Susanna Phinney and Sarah Phinney were eligible for the AATG study trip award by scoring in the 90th percentile or higher.
Congratulations to the Garden City High School German students and to their teacher, Frau Basile, for their hard work and preparation for these rigorous exams.
