MOUNT VERNON – All Mount Vernon French students took the 2021 Grand Concours (National French Test) in mid-March.
Of the nearly 30,000 students who took the test from all 50 states, 16 MVHS students received special recognition for placing at or above the 50th percentile. The test is sponsored by the American Association of Teachers of French and this year was the 86th test.
The Mention d'honneur is for students who placed in the 50th–70th percentiles, bronze medals for those in the 75th or 80th percentiles, silver medals for those in the 85th or 90th percentiles and platinum medals for those in the 95th percentile or higher.
French 1
Peyton Hauenstein-Cline (8th grade) — Mention d'honneur
Christopher Hawthorne (8th grade) — Mention d'honneur
Hope Neighbarger (8th grade) — Mention d'honneur
Thomas Sant (8th grade) — Mention d'honneur
Sophie Taylor (8th grade) — Mention d'honneur
Dalan Vail (8th grade) — Mention d'honneur
French 2
Ally Matulich (9th grade) — Mention d'honneur
French 3
Alex Couch (10th grade) — Mention d'honneur
Nick Grega (10th grade) — Mention d'honneur
Emily Hammond (10th grade) — Mention d'honneur
Julie King (10th grade) — Mention d'honneur
Emily Springer (10th grade) — Mention d'honneur
Hannah Hofferberth (9th grade) — Bronze medal
AP French
Megan Chamberlin (11th grade) — Mention d'honneur
Beckett Pechon-Elkins (11th grade) — Silver medal
KAP French
Eleanor Wise (12th grade) — Silver medal
