2017 Video Contest Winners
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Authentic Speaking Task
Place | Teacher | School | Grade | Video |
1st Place K–5 | Xianxian Cascella | Glenwood Landing School, Glenwood Landing, NY | 5 | Pay a Visit to My Friend |
1st Place, 6–8 and Middle School Division Winner | Rosemary Firestein | Mattlin Middle School, Plainview, NY | 7 | New Student Joins Our Chinese Class |
2nd Place K–5 | Marissa Coulehan | The Dalton School, New York, NY |
1 | Cooking Show |
3rd Place K–5 | Roxsi Robles | Sea Cliff Elementary, Sea Cliff, NY |
4 | How to Meet Spanish Speaking Friends |
Dance
Place | Teacher | School | Grade | Video |
1st Place | Xiaxian Cascella | Glenwood Landing E.S., Glenwood Landing, NY | 5 | Chinese Fan Dance |
2nd Place | Helen Jung | Judy Jacobs Parkway School, Plainview, NY | 4 | Chinese Ribbon Dance |
3rd Place | Marissa Coulehan | The Dalton School, New York, NY |
K | Chloe – Merengue, Flamenco y Tango |
Language Advocacy
Place | Teacher | School | Grade | Video |
1st Place K–5 | Xianxian Cascella | Glenwood Landing School, Glenwood Landing, NY | 3 | We Study Mandarin |
Poetry Recitation
Place | Teacher | School | Grade | Video |
1st Place and Elementary Division Winner | Wei Huang | Glen Head Elem. School, Glen Head, NY | 3 | Ode to the Goose |
2nd Place | Marissa Coulehan | The Dalton School, New York, NY |
1 | La cucaracha y el grillo |
3rd Place | Carmen Berg | North Shore Elem. School, Glen Head, NY | 5 | The Lion (Un León) |
Song
Place | Teacher | School | Grade | Video |
1st Place 9–12 and High School Division Winner | David Strauzer | Garden City HS, Garden City, NY |
12 | Dans Un Bois Solitaire |
1st Place K–5 | Roxsi Robles | Sea Cliff Elementary, Sea Cliff, New York |
3 | La Bamba |
2nd Place, K–5 | Xianxian Cascella | Glenwood Landing School, Glenwood Landing, NY | 1 | What’s in Your Backpack? |
3rd Place K–5 | Wei Huang | Glen Head Elem. School, Glen Head, NY |
3 | The snail and the oriole birds |
Tongue Twister Recitation
Place | Teacher | School | Grade | Video |
1st Place | Xianxian Cascella | Glenwood Landing School, Glenwood Landing, NY | 3 | Mouth and Leg |
2nd Place | Helen Jung | Old Bethpage Elem. School, Old Bethpage, NY |
4 | Chinese tongue twister – Do you know? |
3rd Place | Jennifer Coniglio | Lloyd Harbor School, Lloyd Harbor, NY |
5 | “Cinco Ratoncitos” |