Spanish and French National Honor Societies Induct New Members
Students and Parents Are Welcomed in Celebration
December 13, 2022
On Tuesday, December 6, 2022, the Spanish and French National Honor Societies welcomed new members into their organizations.
The following students were recognized as outstanding world language students.
The Spanish National Honor Society
Crisangel Afanador
Emely Andino
Andrew Auletta
Gavin Baptista
Gianna Brown
Justin Cabrera
Viviana Chiachi
Kaylyn DaRos
Mia DiGiandomenico
Annabella Fishman
Nina Fishman
Kevin Granzino
Ava Johnson
Chloe Jackson
Ravi Kadel
Riley Kuever
Magdalena Lagos
Dominic Larabee
Wyatt Luke
Noelle Main
Rebecca May
Ruben Miranda
Angelie Navas
Katie Nguyen
Laura Orn
Melanie Pugo
Evelyn Quezada
Griffin Ranaudo
Matthew Reed
Madelyn Sacta Guartazaca
Ariana Salgar
Shannon Slie
Kevin Villeda
Molly Vitola
Davis Walker
French National Honor Society
Jillian DeMa
Paola Lopez
Glenda Zhiminaicela
The criteria to be eligible for the honor societies is as follows: candidates must have maintained a grade of at least A- (A minus) (or equivalent) in French or Spanish for three consecutive semesters prior to, and including, the semester of induction.
During the ceremony, Spanish teacher Mrs. Rivadeneira and French teacher Mrs. Finnegan spoke about the importance of the club, the history, and the criteria in order to be accepted. Seniors Sofie Passante and James Ngyuen and junior Leah Scoppa also spoke in Spanish to welcome those accepted. There was a candle lighting ceremony and an oath reading for both languages. After the ceremony, students and parents were welcomed to the café where cake and drinks were served in celebration.