2018 Literary Rally
English
English I - Malaika Subramanian, 4th in District
English II - Kate Kaufman, 4th in District
English IV - Story Frantzen, 1st in District, 3rd in State
Language
French II - Franco Atwi, 1st in District
French III - Aline Malek, 1st in District
Spanish I - Ben Bordes, 1st in District, 2nd in State
Spanish II - Matt Gary, 1st overall in District
Spanish III - Robert Rhymes, 1st in District
Spanish IV - Keegan Riley, 1st in District, 1st in State
Math
Functions and Statistics - Ben Gomez, 3rd in District
Pre-Calc - Hannah Kitakule, 1st in District, 3rd in State
Algebra II - Luke Legoullon, 3rd in District
Calculus I - Anna Legoullon, 3rd in District
Calculus II - Joshua Feist, 2nd in District
Geometry - Ali Munshi, 1st overall in District, 3rd in State
Science
Biology - Ruthie Reaux, 5th in District
Biology II - Mark Dibbs, 1st overall in District, 1st in State
Chemistry - Lucas Blanchard, 1st in District
Environmental Science - Leigh Stokes, 3rd in District
Physics - Jake Sledge, 1st overall in District, 1st in State
Social Studies
Civics - Samantha Jindia, 3rd in District
U.S. History - Ella Frantzen, 5th in District
World Geography - Irene Kaiser, 1st overall in District
World History - Ava Allam, 3rd in District
Open Events: State ONLY
Extemp Speaking:
French II - Anil Cacodcar, Superior
French III - Ian Faul, Excellent
Spanish IV - Keegan Riley, Excellent
Interpretive Reading
French I - Liam Majeau, Excellent
French II - Taylor Guillotte, Good
French III - Amaryllis Wiltz, Excellent
French IV - Hiba Fazal ur-Rehman, Excellent
Spanish I - Cade Barfield, Good
Spanish II - Ben Matthews, Superior
Spanish III - Margaret Shuffler, Excellent
National Language Contests
National Spanish Exam
The Spanish teachers at ESA administer the National Spanish Exam each year. The exams are the largest of their kind in the United States with over 150,000 students participating in 2018. This exam measures proficiency of students at their particular level of Spanish. It is not offered in the 6th grade. The National Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese recognize 3 levels of outstanding achievement: Bronze, Silver and Gold.
Receiving Bronze awards for scores in the 75th to 84th percentile
7th grade
Neal Kasturi
Maryn Roberts
Elizabeth Rupe
Peter Menard
8th grade
Matt Gary (Spanish 2)
Ben Matthews (Spanish 2)
Stella Levy
Eleanor Cowan
Tyler Chen
Niko Pillaro
Tori Wilson
Spanish I
Edie Bollich
Spanish II
Ellie Bollich
Matthew Bush
Sam Castille
Claire Dolan
Bridger McCasland
Ruthie Reaux
Thomas Rhymes
Spanish III
Ethan Boagni
Kathryn Brossard
Caitlin Chen
Ethan Littlefield
Lazar Papp
Robert Rhymes
Receiving Silver awards for scores in the 85th to 94th percentile
7th grade
Claire Garber
Spencer Mcneely
Andy Hebert
Spanish I
Ben Bordes
Spanish II
Lara Castro
Jae Fabre
Spanish III
Hayden Boagni
Forrest Clarke
Sarah Humble
Luke LeGoullon
Margaret Shuffler
Spanish IV
Matthew Carey
Spanish V
Tucker Arkin – Placed 2nd in Louisiana
Gold awards are given for scores in the 95th percentile or higher.
7th grade
Ariana Felton - Placed 4th in Louisiana
8th grade
Ali Munshi (Spanish 2)
Cade Barfield
Isaac Breaux
Emma Gombos
Clayton Hebert
Regan Manning
Spanish III
Leah Gerard
National French Contest
The National French Contest, known as “Le Grand Concours,” is an exam and competition that serves to recognize outstanding French students across the country. Students compete at the state and national level. Like the Spanish students, French students earn GOLD, SILVER, and BRONZE recognition.
Receiving Bronze awards for scores in the 75th to 84th percentile
8th grade
Catilin Cotteleer
Liam Majeau
Peyton Stokley
French II
Brooks Prejean
Matthew Romig
Malaika Subramanian
Ravi Baker
Corbitt Driskell
Graycee Cline
Taylor Guillotte
French III
Christian Herpin
Charlotte Leavitt
McKenna Miller
Tate Broussard
Anna Claire Rader
French IV
Hiba Fazal
Receiving Silver awards for scores in the 85th to 94th percentile
6th grade
Kiya Carter
7th grade
Ian Allam
Camille Morvant
Elizabeth Muldowny
Lily Ouellet
Zoya Subramanian
Lillie Turner
8th grade French
Madeline Breaux
Morgan Williams
French I
Emily Minvieille
French II
Franco Atwi
Estelle Godeaux
Mai Landry
Emilien Meyer
Anna Schneider
Lily Wu-Laudun
French III
Arden Frantzen
Hannah Kitakule
Aline Malek
French V
Michael dela Rosa
Gold awards are given for scores in the 95th percentile or higher.
7th grade
Luke Huffman
8th grade
Olivia Faul
French II
Anil Cacodcar
French III
Ava Allam
Ian Faul