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

 

 

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