Garden City Middle School and Garden City High School German students showcased their exceptional skills and creativity at SPRACHFEST, held at Nesaquake Middle School in St. James on May 18. Competing against peers from various schools, students swept the competition in multiple categories, demonstrating their proficiency in the German language and culture.
Participants from sixth to 11th grade excelled in a range of events, including the quiz bowl, scrabble, MINT/STEM projects, poster contest, lip sync contest, T-shirt design contest, baking, poetry and musical performances in German.
The Garden City students' achievements are a testament to their hard work, dedication, and passion for learning German.
"We are incredibly proud of our students' accomplishments at SPRACHFEST," said German teacher Susanne Rupes. "Their achievements highlight not only their linguistic talents but also their ability to work together, think creatively and express themselves through various mediums. Congratulations to all the SPRACHFEST participants on a job that was, in a word, ‘Fantastisch’!”
