Yorkville High School Students Win National German Exam Awards

YORKVILLE, IL – The winners of the National German Exam have been announced and of the more than 20,000 students nationwide who took the various levels of the exam, including 70 from Yorkville High School, 13 YHS students in German I won awards for their achievements.

Here are the recipients:

Silver Award, 80-89th percentile: Mady Klebenow, Emme Lutterbach and Katie Stabile

Bronze Award, 70-79th percentile: Scott Carter and Colin Kieffer

Achievement Certificate, 50-69th percentile: Victoria Beck, Tyler Black, Parker Duncan, Zachary Karpiel, Megan Merkel, Ryan Rivera, Heather Start and Alyssa Siegfried

Featured in photo, from left to right:

• Front row: Katie Stabile, Emme Lutterbach, Alyssa Siegfried and Heather Start;
• Middle row: Ryan Rivera, Mady Klebenow, Victoria Beck and German Teacher Emily Benz;
• Back row: Colin Kieffer, Tyler Black, Scott Carter, Parker Duncan, Zach Karpiel and Megan Merkel

Photo via District 115