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2022 Why Learn Languages Competition

Congratulations to all the participants!

The winners of WLL 2022 are...

Essay Category

1st Place

Alessandra Azure (Newport High School)

Jonathan Tyshler (Bellevue High School)

2nd Place

Natalie Mumford (W. F. West High School)

Jack O'Connell (Liberty High School)

3rd Place

Aishwarya Agrawal (Odle Middle School)

London Bugarin (Cascade High School)

Ben Moran (Cheney High School)

Yumeji Tomeoka (Mount Vernon High School)

Ishita Vig (Beaver Lake Middle School)

Honorable Mentions

Sonja Cassel  (Bothell High School)

Madhav Dhiman (Odle Middle School)

Mehak Grover  (Odle Middle School)

Natalee Hopkins (Cascade High School)

Evnit Kaur (Cascade High School)

Caitlin Kohnen (Sammamish High School)

Shreyas Kolwalkar (Maywood Middle School)

Song Category

1st Place

Helena Hernandez Palacio and Olivia Fernandez Mommer (Tillicum Middle School)

2nd Place

Jenna Smith (W.F West Highschool)

Nasya Sudarman (Odle Middle School)

Caitlin Kuo, Sara Lao, Lilia Pearson Maas (Edmonds-Woodway High School)

3rd Place

Advika Balaji (Issaquah High School)

Jack Burns (Mason Middle School)

Guinevere Chrzan (W.F West High School)

Michelle Kim (Tillicum Middle School)

MacKenzie Wilmot-Wade (Issaquah High School)

Honorable Mentions

Evelynn Starkey (Issaquah High School)

Nova Bright (Lynnwood High School)      

Paisley Smurthwaite (Mason Middle School)

Breonna Hosmann (W.F West Highschool)

Hayden Smith (W.F West Highschool)

Outstanding Contribution Award

Mrs. Jessica Montalvo-Lopez (Cascade High School)

Friend of WLL Award

Ms. Mary Claire Gegen (W.F. West High School)

Congratulations and thank you for your participation!

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