Students: Much to Celebrate at the Volusia County World Languages Festival

March 25, 2017

The Volusia County World Languages Festival took place on March 25, 2017 and P.K. Yonge was well represented in many events on that day. Congratulations to all students who represented P.K. Yonge and to those achievements listed below.

Picture Impromptu
Level 1 – Sachin Thakor and Cale Knowles 3rd Place
Level 3 – Melanie Herrera 1st Place, Valentina Diez –Superior
Level 5 – Francisco Aguirre 1st Place (Best of the Best), Kenechi Anumba and Valeria Febo 1st Place, Santiago Gonzalez-Pola 2nd Place and Gabriela Leiva 3rd Place

Declamation
Level 1 – Adam Maxwell 1st Place (Best of the Best), Kale Knowles 2nd Place, Sachin Thakor and Abby Barba – Excellent, Hannah Jacobbe – Good
Level 2 – Nikita Thakor and Aaron Prendergast 3rd Place

Online Spanish Quiz
Level 1 – Cale Knowles 3rd Place
Level 3 – Valentina Diez 2nd Place and Catalina Aguirre 3rd Place

Entertainment
Comedy Skit – El Mariachi loco
Julian Febo, Alex Barba and Craig Achero 1st Place

World Languages Art Events
Catalina Aguirre and Valentina Diez 1st Place Cookbook
Catalina Aguirre 1st Place Hispanic Cultural Bookmark
Jeremy Johnson 2nd place Global Awareness Poster (Spain) and Simon Henao 3rd Place (Colombia)
Aurora Delgado 2nd place Cultural Poster

Sporting Events
50 yards: Adam Maxwell and Nikita Thakor 1st Place and Hannah Jacobbe 2nd Place
Chariot Race: Valentina Diez and Abby Barba 1st place, Julian Febo and Cale Knowles 3rd place
Frisbee: Abby Barba 1st Place and Catalina Aguirre 3rd Place
Survivor: Francisco Aguirre 2nd Place and Santiago Gonzalez-Palo 3rd place
Petanque: Adam Maxwell 1st Place

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