Seven Gateway Middle School students earned top rankings in Le Grand Concours (The National French Exam) by competing against 100,000 national competitors. Placing Nationally were Dilafruz Khakimora, 4th place; Jessica Coulter, 5th place; Anny Park, 7th Place; and Meryl Gottlieb, Sara Mascaro, Tarun Guhanand, and Dallas Newcomb, 8th Place. Faculty sponsor for the test was Susan Poljak.
Le Grand Concours is an annual competition sponsored by the American Association of Teachers of French. Students of French in grades 1-12, in all 50 states and abroad, compete against each other for prizes. Students take a written test and compete against students with similar educational background for prizes including certificates, medals, books, DVDs, trips, and scholarships. Pictured (from left) are the Gateway Middle School National French Exam winners who placed in the top 10 nationally: Dilafruz Khakimora, Anny Park, Meryl Gottlieb, Sara Mascaro, Jessica Coulter, Tarn Guhanand, and Dallas Newcomb.
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