Saturday, May 4, 2013

Japanese Students Earn Top State Honors!

Omedetou gozaimasu!
 
Eight students in Mr. Blackwelder's Japanese 3-4/5-6 combo class took the National Japanese Exam just before Spring Break to test their abilities in a second language. The results are in! Alice Kim, Yvette Tan, Anita Ho, Brandon Lim, and Alysha Ali ranked 1st (!!), 3rd, 5th, 7th, and 9th in the state of California among 2nd year Japanese students! Additionally, Leila Adel, Sanhloc Le, and Hy Cao placed 19th, 14th, and 4th (!!) respectively among all 3rd year Japanese students in the state! Your sensei is so proud!