MOUNT VERNON – Mount Vernon High School has shared results of the 2022 Grand Concours (National French Test), which was completed in mid- March.
The test is sponsored by the American Association of Teachers of French, and this year was the 87th test. This year, nearly 42,813 students took the test from all 50 states (last year, there were nearly 30,000 students that took the test). All Mount Vernon French students took the test. Nine MVHS students received special recognition (three received medals) for the contest scores. Students that received Mention d'Honneur (honorable mention) placed in the 50th-70th percentiles. Bronze medals are for 75th and 80th percentiles, and silver medals are for 85th or 90th percentiles. For French 1 and 2, the test is 70 questions, and for all other levels, the test is 60 questions.
French 1
Ainsley Bonaudi (9th grade) - Mention d'honneur
Abi Ferris-Dunham (8th grade) - Mention d'honneur
Elijah Kingsbury (8th grade) - Mention d'honneur
French 2
Christopher Hawthorne (9th grade) - Mention d'honneur
French 3
Ally Matulich (10th grade) - Bronze Medal
AP French
Hannah Hofferberth (10th grade) - Silver Medal
KAP French
Megan Chamberlin (12th grade) - Mention d'honneur
Beckett Pechon-Elkins (12th grade) - Silver Medal
Isabelle Tooley (12th grade) - Mention d'honneur
