National Recognition for Excellent Performance on the 2018 National Spanish Examinations

Congratulations to several Spanish students from Cedar Hill Prep School who attained national recognition for excellent performance on the 2018 National Spanish Examinations.

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 (AATSP). Students from Cedar Hill Prep School earned a total of 4 gold, 3 silver and 13 bronze medals along with 19 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 150,000 students participating in 2018.” Students from CHP School have a history of high achievement on these exams and were taught by Spanish teacher Sra. Cerasa.

Following is a list of the  categories and winners:

Gold (Oro) Medal recipients:

Arjun Agrawal (8th)
Nitasha Gupta (8th)
Karishma Gupta (7th)
Nandini Shah (7th)

Silver (Plata) medal recipients:

Rohan Nunugonda (8th)
Fisayo Odukoya (8th)
Satviki Vasireddy (7th)

Bronze (Bronce) Medal Recipients:

Vishnu Gade (8th)
Srihan Kakarlapudi (8th)
Kabir Sidhu (8th)
Vaishnavi Bhalla (7th)
Nia Goodloe-Pierre (7th)
Corinne Johnson (7th)
Abhiram Kakani (7th)
Anush Polamraju (7th)
Jahnavi Bhalla (6th)
Andrew Johnson (6th)
Anjola Odukoya (6th)
Krishan Patel (6th)
Arnav Upadhyay (6th)

Honorable Mention:

Eighth Grade:

Aarav Gupta
Abhinav Kumar
Krishna Lehki

 

Seventh Grade:

Siya Angras
Matthew Clarke
Tristan Florencio
Vaani Gupta
Aleena Kelkar
Janie Mallari
Shyam Parikh
Agni Rajinikanth

Sixth Grade:

Sriya Mandapati
Ishaan Mittal
Lukas Olsen
Vivaan Rochlani
Arav Sachdeva
Shray Sachdeva
Anay Upadhyay
Sunay Davda