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2023-24 Student Language Award Winners

Facundo Prieto, Third Place WinnerA young boy smiling while holding a trophy in his right hand and a certificate in his left hand. The certificate reads 'Concurso de Deletreo Colorado Spanish Spelling Bee, Facundo Prieto, State Finalist, April 13, 2024.' He is wearing a lanyard with a name tag that reads 'Facundo Prieto, 2024 Concurso de Deletreo.' The boy is standing in front of a parked car, and the sky is partly cloudy in the background.

Gerardo Collazo, Teacher

2023 National Chinese Speech Contest

Anastassia McGuire advanced into the 2023 National Chinese Speech Contest Final Competition. GVA North is the only Colorado school that has students advanced into the 6-8 grade world language group final competition.

 

Anastassia McGuire, Third Place Winner

Wen Cai, Teacher 

 

Out of over 4,000 entries from across the U.S. and Canada, our student's work has been selected for this prestigious online exhibition. You can view the showcased work on this website.

  • 4th grade Mandarin class
  • Connie (Fangli) Zhao, Teacher
 
  • 5th grade Mandarin class
  • Connie (Fangli) Zhao, Teacher
 

The Colorado Congress of Foreign Language Teachers (CCFLT) hosts this contest biennially, recognizing one standout student each from Elementary, Middle, and High School. We’re thrilled that Sofia Shuda from GVA North is the sole Elementary School winner of the 2024 CCFLT Elementary Video Contest!

A young girl with blonde hair styled in pigtails is standing and holding a framed certificate. She is wearing a light blue and white floral dress with a white jacket and white boots. The certificate reads 'The Colorado Congress of Foreign Language Teachers, Sofia Shuda,' and appears to be an award. She is standing in front of a large, circular wall decoration with an autumn-themed image. The date 'February 24, 2024' is visible at the bottom right of the image.Sofia Shuda, Russian Language

Alena Darsky, Teacher