Full story here. - Country Day School of the Sacred Heart
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE<br />
May 2012<br />
CONTACT:<br />
Betsy Dougert<br />
Marketing & Communications Manager<br />
<strong>Country</strong> <strong>Day</strong> <strong>School</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Sacred</strong> <strong>Heart</strong><br />
480 S. Bryn Mawr Avenue<br />
Bryn Mawr, PA 19010<br />
Tel. 610-527-3915 x 227<br />
Fax 610-527-0942<br />
<strong>Country</strong> <strong>Day</strong> <strong>School</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Sacred</strong> <strong>Heart</strong> Language Scholars Score High National Marks<br />
56 world language students from <strong>Country</strong> <strong>Day</strong> <strong>School</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Sacred</strong> <strong>Heart</strong> attained national recognition<br />
for excellent performance on <strong>the</strong> 2012 National Latin Exam, National French Contest, and National<br />
Spanish Examinations.<br />
“Attaining a medal or honorable mention for any student on <strong>the</strong> National Spanish Examinations is very<br />
prestigious,” said Kevin Cessna-Buscemi, National Director <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Exams, “because <strong>the</strong> (Spanish)<br />
exams are <strong>the</strong> largest <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong>ir kind in <strong>the</strong> United States with 143,641 students participating in 2012.”<br />
Students from <strong>Sacred</strong> <strong>Heart</strong> have a long hi<strong>story</strong> <strong>of</strong> high achievement on national language exams and<br />
were taught by Latin teacher James Dalton, Spanish teacher Corina Sylvia and French teacher Trish<br />
Heeney.<br />
National Latin Exam:<br />
Grade 9<br />
Margaret DiStephano--Maxima cum laude-<br />
Silver medal<br />
Abigail McGuckin-Maxima cum laude-Silver<br />
medal.<br />
Avelina Gargano--- Magna Cum Laude<br />
Virginia Homan---Magna cum Laude<br />
Lindsay Johnson---Cum laude<br />
Lauren Wilson----Cum Laude<br />
Stephanie Affatata---Cum Laude<br />
Jennifer Sporysz---Cum Laude<br />
Lauren Mc Devitt-Magna cum Laude<br />
Anna Brairton--- Cum Laude<br />
Grade 10<br />
Gretchen Siefried-Maxima cum Laude-Silver<br />
medal<br />
Caroline Hahn-Maxima cum Laude-Silver<br />
medal<br />
Continued
Honorable Mention:<br />
Taylor Caton<br />
Tara Doherty<br />
Julia Gagliardi<br />
Samantha Smith<br />
National French Contest:<br />
National and Local Top 10 Placements/Medals:<br />
Imani Gordon- bronze<br />
Lauren Grajewski- bronze<br />
Leila Haddad- bronze<br />
Hannah Kerns- bronze<br />
Ca<strong>the</strong>rine McLaughlin-bronze<br />
Allie Monaco-bronze<br />
Grace Parker bronze<br />
Charlotte Rice- plaque for local placement<br />
Maddie Schneider- bronze<br />
Sarah Shavo- bronze<br />
Certificate de Réussite:<br />
El Barton<br />
Taylor Brady<br />
Christina Chambers<br />
Celene Dugan<br />
Alex Dwyer<br />
Christine Gerardi<br />
Caitlyn Morrone<br />
Taylor Nguyen<br />
Abby Warner<br />
Faith Wilcox<br />
Continued
National Spanish Examinations<br />
Silver Medals<br />
Shamique Thompson (levl 4)<br />
Kerry Anderson (level 2)<br />
Britney Dorval ( level 2)<br />
Bronze Medals<br />
Veronica Boyce (level 4)<br />
Kathleen Lloyd (level 4)<br />
Caroline Hess (level 3)<br />
Maggie Reilly (level 3)<br />
Erica Rice (level 3)<br />
Natalie Hrabrick (level 2)<br />
Ciara Burke (level 1)<br />
Alexis Dillihay (level 1)<br />
Honorable Mention<br />
Niemah Johnson (level 4)<br />
Jackie McParland (level 3)<br />
Nicolette Paci (level 3)<br />
Kate Reilly (level 3)<br />
Angela Alexander (level 2)<br />
Emily Arriviello (level 2)<br />
Jamie Falcone ( level 1)<br />
Caroline Garvey ( level 1)<br />
Maire McLaughlin (level 1)<br />
<strong>Country</strong> <strong>Day</strong> <strong>School</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Sacred</strong> <strong>Heart</strong> is a Catholic, independent, college preparatory school for girls, grades PreK-12. The<br />
goals <strong>of</strong> <strong>Sacred</strong> <strong>Heart</strong>’s education have remained <strong>the</strong> same for over 140 years: to produce self-confident women, to provide a<br />
challenging intellectual environment, to develop a love <strong>of</strong> God, and to create a desire to help o<strong>the</strong>rs. The school is part <strong>of</strong> a<br />
national network <strong>of</strong> 21 <strong>Sacred</strong> <strong>Heart</strong> schools, which share a common heritage and vision. T<strong>here</strong> are over 150 <strong>Sacred</strong> <strong>Heart</strong> schools<br />
around <strong>the</strong> world, providing <strong>the</strong> benefits <strong>of</strong> an international campus while maintaining a small class size. <strong>Country</strong> <strong>Day</strong> <strong>School</strong> <strong>of</strong><br />
<strong>the</strong> <strong>Sacred</strong> <strong>Heart</strong> is conveniently located at 480 S. Bryn Mawr Avenue, Bryn Mawr, PA. For fur<strong>the</strong>r information, please call<br />
Admissions at 610-527-3915, ext. 214, or visit www.cdssh.org.
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