West Scranton Students Score High in the National Spanish Exam
59 students at West Scranton High School earned medals for outstanding performance on the 2017 National Spanish Examination. Students from West Scranton earned a total of 2 gold, 5 silver, and 14 bronze medals, along with 38 scholar medals marking honorable performance.
The National Spanish Examinations are administered each year in grades 6 through 12, and are sponsored by the American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese.
Medalists from West Scranton on the 2017 exam (levels 1-4) are:
2017 Gold Medalists
Adam Mehall (95th percentile)
Sam Goncalves (98th percentile)
2017 Silver Medalists:
Jillian Bennett
Maddy Emick
Krystine Jimenez
Lejdina Lluga
Yasmin Ramirez
2017 Bronze Medalists:
Maeve Cast
Sonya Castillo
Kayla Chofey
Jamie Cramer
Nathalie Diaz
Michael Laabs
Haley Leonard
Griffin Loureiro
Julia Montevechi
Samantha Mushak
Zachary Niemiec
Emily Rose
Joe Rutkowski
Jenny Vongmany
2017 Honors Medals:
Corey Anderson
Hailey Argenta
Emily Baum
Jake Butka
John Bugiada
Cloe Capalongo
Blake Carlton
Enzo Cicco
William Dhanraj
McCae Dougher
Emma Egan
Ashely Frometa-Vasquez
Chris Gowarty
Rebecca Johnson
Jonathan Jimenez
Rachel Kranick
Evan Krysko
Caroline Kudrich
Lainey Lavelle
Rachel Mehl
Josh Metzger
Callie O’Brien
Ariana Pacheco
Gabi Pagnotti
Jessica Palauskas
Liz Pfhol
Samantha Reese
Jaya Rodriguez
Savon Sansook
Gina Shafer
Alex Sophabmixay
Ryan Sophabmixay
Matt Strickland
Talila Turner-Boyd
Emily Van Wert
Angelina Wheeler
Hope Williams
Nori Zaccheo
Pictured are the highest exam scorers from West Scranton High School:
Front (L to R): Sonya Castillo, Nathalie Diaz, Alex Sophabmixay, Jenny Vongmany, Maddy Emick, Hope Williams, Samantha Reese
2nd (L to R): Jillian Bennett, Kayla Chofey, Adam Mehall, Nori Zaccheo, Callie O’Brien, Emily Walsh, Emma Egan, Maeve Cast
3rd (L to R): Ryan Sophabmixay, Yasmin Ramirez, Sam Goncalves, Jayla Rodriguez, Jessica Palauskas, Julia Montevechi, Savon Sansook, Gina Shafer,
4th (L to R):Rachael Mehl, Rebecca Johnson, Liz Pfohl, Evan Krysko, Emilie Baum, Gabi Pagnotti
5th (L to R): Chris Gowarty, Jake Butka, Haley Leonard, Rachel Kranick, Josh Metzger, John Bugiada, Samantha Mushak
6th (L to R): Corey Anderson, McCae Dougher, Cloe Capalongo, Michael Laabs, Enzo Cicco, Lainey Lavelle,
7th (L to R): Angelina Wheeler, Emily Van Wert, Ledjina Lluga, Matt Strickland, Jamie Cramer, Joe Rutkowski,
Rear (L to R): Tom Ivanhoff, Griffin Louriero, Zach Niemiec
Absent: Blake Carlton, William Dhanraj, Krystine Jimenez, Ariana Pacheco, Talila Turner-Boyd, Ashley Frometa- Vasquez, Hailey Argenta, Jonathan Jimenez, Caroline Kudrich
West Scranton Students Score High
in the National Spanish Exam
59 students at West Scranton High School earned medals for outstanding performance on the 2017 National Spanish Examination. Students from West Scranton earned a total of 2 gold, 5 silver, and 14 bronze medals, along with 38 scholar medals marking honorable performance.
The National Spanish Examinations are administered each year in grades 6 through 12, and are sponsored by the American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese.
Medalists from West Scranton on the 2017 exam (levels 1-4) are:
| 2017 Level 1 Medalists: Hailey Argenta Jillian Bennett (Silver) Kayla Chofey (Bronze) Lejdina Lluga (Silver) Griffin Loureiro (Bronze) Samantha Mushak (Bronze) Josh Metzger Samantha Reese Savon Sansook Gina Shafer Ryan Sophabmixay Emily Van Wert Yasmin Ramirez (Silver)
| 2017 Level 2 Medalists: Corey Anderson Jake Butka John Bugiada Cloe Capalongo Maeve Cast (Bronze) Enzo Cicco McCae Dougher Emma Egan Maddy Emick (Silver) Chris Gowarty Rachel Kranick Evan Krysko Haley Leonard (Bronze) Adam Mehall (Gold – 95th percentile) Sam Goncalves (Gold – 98th percentile) Rachel Mehl Ariana Pacheco Jessica Palauskas Liz Pfhol Jaya Rodriguez Emily Rose (Bronze) Joe Rutkowski (Bronze) Talila Turner-Boyd Angelina Wheeler Sonya Castillo (Bronze) Nathalie Diaz (Bronze) Hope Williams | 2017 Level 3 Medals: Emily Baum Jamie Cramer (Bronze) Ashely Frometa-Vasquez Michael Laabs (Bronze) William Dhanraj Rebecca Johnson Jonathan Jimenez Krystine Jimenez (Silver) Lainey Lavelle Julia Montevechi (Bronze) Gabi Pagnotti Jenny Vongmany (Bronze) Alex Sophabmixay Matt Strickland | 2017 Level 4 Medals: Blake Carlton Caroline Kudrich Zachary Niemiec (Bronze) Callie O’Brien Nori Zaccheo
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Pictured are the highest exam scorers from West Scranton High School:
Front (L to R): Sonya Castillo, Nathalie Diaz, Alex Sophabmixay, Jenny Vongmany, Maddy Emick, Hope Williams, Samantha Reese
2nd (L to R): Jillian Bennett, Kayla Chofey, Adam Mehall, Nori Zaccheo, Callie O’Brien, Emily Walsh, Emma Egan, Maeve Cast
3rd (L to R): Ryan Sophabmixay, Yasmin Ramirez, Sam Goncalves, Jayla Rodriguez, Jessica Palauskas, Julia Montevechi, Savon Sansook, Gina Shafer,
4th (L to R):Rachael Mehl, Rebecca Johnson, Liz Pfohl, Evan Krysko, Emilie Baum, Gabi Pagnotti
5th (L to R): Chris Gowarty, Jake Butka, Haley Leonard, Rachel Kranick, Josh Metzger, John Bugiada, Samantha Mushak
6th (L to R): Corey Anderson, McCae Dougher, Cloe Capalongo, Michael Laabs, Enzo Cicco, Lainey Lavelle,
7th (L to R): Angelina Wheeler, Emily Van Wert, Ledjina Lluga, Matt Strickland, Jamie Cramer, Joe Rutkowski,
Rear (L to R): Tom Ivanhoff, Griffin Louriero, Zach Niemiec
Absent: Blake Carlton, William Dhanraj, Krystine Jimenez, Ariana Pacheco, Talila Turner-Boyd, Ashley Frometa- Vasquez, Hailey Argenta, Jonathan Jimenez, Caroline Kudrich