The students’ fluency in French and their knowledge of the cultures of French-speaking countries was tested at the Congrès de la Culture Française through improvised oration, trivia, reading proficiency, plays, and poetry recitations. Out of 24 teams competing for first place, CSN placed 4^th. This is an amazing achievement for our smaller team this year. There were three awards: Bon, Excellent, and Superior. 

• Play level 5: Este Cadiou ‘24, Sophia Min ‘23, Reva Patel ’23, Ben Fidler ‘22 (Excellent)
• Reading contest: Liam Casey ‘24, Mei Redmond ‘24, Keisha Felix ‘23, Sophia Korunda ’25 (Superior)                              
  Olivia Piri ‘24, Abby Chiaramonte ‘25 (Excellent)
  Este Cadiou (in the category of French native speakers), Sophia Sinberg ‘23 (Bon)
• Discourse : Arianna Ruemler ‘25, Max Koeppl ‘24, Mary Catherine O'Brien ‘23, Sophia Min ‘23 (Superior) 
  Ella Crumbley ‘25 (Excellent)
• Poem: Tyler Fox ‘24, Annabelle Boyar ‘25, Alex Dimaras ‘24 (Superior)
  Reva Patel ‘23, Giselle Crumbley ‘22, Henry Donath ‘23, Naomi Galotto ‘24 (Excellent)
• Trivia in French: Henry Donath, Sophia Min, Reva Patel (Bon)
• Project: Painting, Giselle Crumbley (Excellent)
• Album (Scrapbook): Natalie Gavrielov ’23, Sophia Sinberg ’23 (Superior)