29 DHS Students Earn National Recognition for Performance on National Spanish Exams
Congratulations to
twenty nine (29) Spanish students from Dieruff High School who attained national recognition for excellent performance on the 2018 National Spanish Examinations.
Students from Dieruff High School earned a total of two (2) gold medals, two (2) silver medals, eight (8) bronze medals, and seventeen (17) honorable mentions. “Attaining a medal or honorable mention for any student on the National Spanish Examinations is very prestigious,” said Kevin Cessna-Buscemi, National Director of the Exams, “because the exams are the largest of their kind in the United States with over 160,000 students participating in 2018.”
This is the second time students from Dieruff High School have participated and achieved national recognition in Spanish. The National Spanish Examinations have been administered each year since 1957, and are sponsored by the American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese which is celebrating its
100th anniversary last year.
STUDENTS AND RECOGNITION LEVELS
GOLD MEDALISTS:
1. Wilfredo Sánchez
2. Lilliana Rodríguez
SILVER MEDALISTS:
1. Randy Paulus
2.Genesis Marte
BRONZE MEDALISTS:
1. Luis Cosme-Pérez
2. Joel Sánchez
3. Michael Colon
4. Francisco Arias
5. Krystal Camacho
6. Michelle Garduño
7. Abraham Ruiz
8. Julio Jiménez
HONORABLE MENTION MEDALISTS:
1. Noel Francisco
2. Abdiel González
3. Yennifer Martínez
4. Isaiah Rodríguez
5. Seala Arzate
6. Bladimil Gautreaux
7. Anallely Gomez
8. Beneily Ramirez
9. Wilmer Ramírez
10. Paul Martínez
11. Shaquille Martínez
12. Bryan Tatis
13. Randy Abreu
14. Rose Herrera
15. Ansel Quiroz Otero
16. Kharla Sanchez Cuesta
17. Giovani Torrico