1999 COMPETITION RESULTS

FRENCH SKIT COMPETITION
FIRST PLACE PLAQUE – Crosswell-Lexington High School (Coleen Maki:  "Jérôme Springer: Tour du monde")
SECOND PLACE TIE – Garber High School (Carole Sauve: "Cendrillon") and
Centerline High School (Chris Zajec: "Notre voyage à Paris")
THIRD PLACE TIE – Garber High School (Carole Sauve: "Les touristes") and
Sexton High School (Janice Piotter: "Vive la musique")

FRENCH SONGS
FIRST PLACE PLAQUE – Grand Ledge High School (Susan Sowle:  "Il était une bergère")
SECOND PLACE TIE – Owen-Gage (Sandy Juengel:  "Mon prince est en chemin") and
John Glenn High School (Paula Mantei "Les misérables")
THIRD PLACE – Hale High School (Jan Stoddard:  "J’irai où tu iras")

FRENCH POETRY-INTERPRETIVE READING
FIRST PLACE PLAQUE – Garber High School (Carole Sauve: "Moitié-de-poulet")
SECOND PLACE – Lansing Everett High School (A. Renée Lyons: "Les lilas et les roses")
THIRD PLACE TIE- Ogemaw Heights High School (Marty Roberts: "La farce du crocodile")
and Garber High School (Carole Sauve: "Les commencements du parfum")

GERMAN SKIT COMPETITION
FIRST PLACE PLAQUE – Lakewood High School (Michael Garbaty: "Bremer stadtmusikanten")
SECOND PLACE TIE – H. H. Dow High School (Brian Smith:  "Gabi Springer") and
Bellaire High School (Rose Bethke:  "Der Klang der Musik")
THIRD PLACE TIE - Beaverton High School (Esther Rodabaugh:  "Das Telefongespräch") and
Lake Orion High School (Mark Reierstadt: "Jürgen Springer")

GERMAN SONGS
FIRST PLACE PLAQUE – Grand Ledge High School (Jackie Jancek: "Grün, grün, grün ...")
SECOND PLACE TIE – H.H. Dow High School (Brian Smith: "Ich bin der beste") and
H. H. Dow High School (Brian Smith: "Schokoladenkuchen")
THIRD PLACE – East Jordan High School (Lisa Treinen: "Was soll ich ihr schenken?")

GERMAN POETRY-INTERPRETIVE READING
FIRST PLACE PLAQUE – Grand Ledge High School (Jackie Jancek: "Der Struwwelpeter")
SECOND PLACE TIE – H.H. Dow High School (Brian Smith: "Erlkönig") and
Beaverton High School (Esther Rodabaugh: "Der arme Briefträger")
THIRD PLACE – Gladwin High School (Andrea Kistler: "Als der Nicholas kam")

SPANISH SKIT COMPETITION I/II
FIRST PLACE PLAQUE - McBain High School (Gary Vana:  "Quince")
SECOND PLACE – Beal City High School (Bill Stidham:  "Los tres osos")
THIRD PLACE – McBain High School (Gary Vana:  "Discoteca")

SPANISH SONGS I/II
FIRST PLACE PLAQUE – East Lansing High School (Emma Gomez:  "Como una flor")
SECOND PLACE – Ottawa Hills High School (Alicia Ojeda:  "¿Qué voy a hacer sin ti?")
THIRD PLACE – Perry High School (Vida Pardo:  "Bidi bidi bom bom")

SPANISH POETRY-INTERPRETIVE READING I/II
FIRST PLACE PLAQUE – Oxford High School (Janice Smith:  "Pido silencio")
SECOND PLACE – Pinconning High School (Roberta Kennedy: "La princesa está triste")
THIRD PLACE – Gladwin High School (Beth Campbell: "Tres cosas")

SPANISH SKIT COMPETITION III/IV/V – DIVISION A
FIRST PLACE PLAQUE – Lansing Everett High School (Pam Schafer-Brown & Alfonso Salais: "La gitanilla")
SECOND PLACE – Lansing Everett High School (Pam Schafer-Brown & Alfonso Salais: "El mago de oz")
THIRD PLACE – Frankenmuth High School (Theresa Knoll:  "Espectáculo de modas Mexicanas")

SPANISH SKIT COMPETITION III/IV/V – DIVISION B
FIRST PLACE PLAQUE – Lakewood High School (Mary Goessler: "La leyenda de Ixta y Popo")
SECOND PLACE – Kent City High School (Linda Stark: "La conciencia")
THIRD PLACE TIE – Cadillac High School (Linda Carlson:  "El taco grande") and
Ludington High School – (April Alvarado: "El museo de la revolución Mexicana")

SPANISH SONGS III/IV
FIRST PLACE PLAQUE – Lansing Everett High School (Pam Schafer-Brown:  "Ayer")
SECOND PLACE TIE - Beaverton High School (Jeff Lance:  "La luna") and
H. H. Dow High School (Connie Blanchard: "Por ti volaré") and
Centerline High School (Anne Jeffrey:  "La copa de vida")

SPANISH POETRY-INTERPRETIVE READING III/IV/V
FIRST PLACE PLAQUE - Wayne Memorial High School (Lynne Elesesser:  "Llanto por Ignacio Sánchez Mejías")
SECOND PLACE – Beaverton High School (Jeff Lance:  "Alexander que era rico el domingo pasado")
THIRD PLACE  – Gladwin High School (Beth Campbell:  "El árbol generoso") 

DANCE
FIRST PLACE PLAQUE - Frankenmuth High School (Friedhelm Illian:  "Bavarian folk dance")
SECOND PLACE – Centerline High School (Anne Jeffrey:  "Rzeszow")
THIRD PLACE TIE– East Lansing High School (Emma Gomez:  "Meringue") and
Garber High School (Rodrigo Barassi: "Vamos a bailar")

POSTERS
FIRST PLACE PLAQUE – H. H. Dow High School (Connie Blanchard:  "Shoot for the stars")
SECOND PLACE – Sexton High School (Janice Piotter:  "There are many different languages, explore one")
THIRD PLACE – Pinconning High School (Roberta Kennedy:  "Speaking foreign languages: One trend that never goes out of style!")

DISPLAYS
BEST OF SHOW – Marion Public High School (Maria Soumi:  "Ofrenda for Karri")

FRENCH
FIRST PLACE PLAQUE – Lansing Everett High School (A. Renée Lyons:  "French women’s studies")
SECOND PLACE – Ogemaw Heights High School (Martha Roberts:  "Cercle Français")
THIRD PLACE – Garber High School (Carole Sauve: "Omaha assault")

GERMAN
FIRST PLACE PLAQUE - Frankenmuth High School (Friedhelm Illian:  "Learning a new language for the new century")
SECOND PLACE – East Jordan High School - (Lisa Treinen:  "Gedichte, alt und neu")
THIRD PLACE - Gladwin High School (Andrea Kistler:  "Glockenspiel")

SPANISH
FIRST PLACE PLAQUE – Ottawa Hills High School (Alicia Ojeda:  "Beaches and sun")
SECOND PLACE – H. H. Dow High School (Connie Blanchard:  "Semana santa")
THIRD PLACE - Pinconning High School (Roberta Kennedy: "Pueblo del rio grande")