MINNESOTA  2004

• GRAND CONCOURS NATIONAL DE FRANÇAIS •

 

 

 

MINNESOTA PARTICIPATING SCHOOLS  GC - 2004

 

         Albrook High School                     Apple Valley High School

         Benilde-St. MargaretUs HS            Blake School

         Breck School                                 Buffalo High School

         Carl Sandburg Middle School       Centennial High School

         St. Paul Central HS                      Duluth Central HS

         Como Park Senior HS                  Cooper High School

         Cotton High School                      Duluth East HS

         Edina High School                        Harding High School

         Highland Park HS                        International School of MN

         Lake Country School                    Duluth Marshall HS

         Duluth Marshall MS                     Minnehaha Academy

         Minnetonka High School              Mounds Park Academy

         Providence Academy                    Ramsey Junior HS-St. Paul

         Shattuck-St. MaryUs School         St. Paul Acad.-Summit Sch.

         Totino-Grace High School            Tower-Soudan High School

         Visitation High School                 Visitation Elementary School

 

 

 

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The Mn-AATF Grand Concours Awards Brunch
took place  20 May 2004

The Great Hall, Coffman Union, University of Minnesota-TC

 

 

AATF-Minnesota Grand Prizes

 

All Level 3, 4, and 5 contestants who scored 80% or above were placed in a drawing

for  2 Grand Prizes of $700 each toward a trip of the winner’s choice to any francophone country.

 

Level 01,1, and 2 contestants who scored 80% or above are placed in a drawing for 2 Long

Weekends at Lac du Bois, the French Language Village of Concordia College, Moorhead, and

a $50 gift certificate to the restaurants of  l’Hotel Sofitel.

 

The drawings took place at the end of the May 20, 2004program.

 

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Nos remerciements

 

Thank you to Kim Johnson and Janet Hill of Mesabi Range Community

and Technical College for assistance with the publication of this booklet

and the award certificates.

 

Merci beaucoup aux étudiants de français Tiffany Purdy, Melissa Siltman,

Leah Nelson, et Brittanie Nelimark.

 

Et un grand merci au collègue et amie de ME Weller, Judith Blyckert.

 

Special thanks to MRCTC student Brian Anderson for help with typing.

 

Un très grand MERCI encore cette année à Betsy Kerr

et au Département de français et d’italien de l’Université du Minnesota.

 

Et surtout, Merci aux professeurs de français de tous ces Lauréats!

ainsi qu’à

MaryEllen Weller, Grand Concours Administrator, Minnesota

 

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       Le Grand Concours 2004

State of Minnesota Contest Statistics

                  

  1,523 Minnesota students registered

  32 schools              55 teachers

 

  Actual contestants scored:

     FLES 191

     Level 01A 34, Level 01B 44, Level 01C 3

     Level 1A 180, Level 1B 113, Level 1C 1

     Level 2A 200, Level 2B 54, Level 2C 2, Level 2E 4

     Level 3A 232, Level 3C 7, Level 3D 4, Level 3E 3

     Level 4A 181, Level 4C 30, Level 4D 6, Level 4E 1

     Level 5A 89, Level 5C 44, Level 5E 6

 

   197 National Winners in Levels 01-5

     30 National FLES Winners

       8 FLES mentions honnorables

   405 State Winners, Levels 01-5

                (ranks 1-10 or 80% correct in A-B-C,

                  ranks 1-3 or 70% correct in D-E)

 

      

  405 State secondary winners, including 197 National winners

  38 State FLES winners, including 30 National winners

 

  Note: Levels 01,1,and 2 had 70 total questions.

        Levels 3,4, and 5 had 60 total questions.

                                    

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  Among the Minnesota secondary scores this year were:

     3 perfect papers

     7 students who made only one error

    10 students who made just 2 errors,

    18 who made only 3 errors.

 

  The new CERTIFICAT DE REUSSITE will be sent:

      to all Minnesota contestants  who scored at or above the

      national median score (50th percentile).

 

  The CERTIFICAT DE MERITE  will be sent to all other entrants.

 

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