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MIDDLETOWN – Fifty-eight Xavier High School students have received national recognition for their outstanding scores on the National Spanish Examinations that were taken in March and April.
Three students were recognized as national winners, earning the Premio de Oro (Gold Medal) designation by scoring above the 95th percentile of those taking the exam.
The mission of the National Spanish Examination (NSE) is to recognize student achievement and to promote language proficiency in the study of the Spanish.
The three students designated as Premio de Oro are Francis Rowland of Cromwell, Carlos Mesquita of Wallingford and Edouard Nicaise of Hamden.
Premio de Plata (Silver Medal) winners, placing between the 85th and 94th percentile, are Nathaniel Clark of Guilford, Daniel Drabinski of Madison, Dominic Fogarasi of Middletown, James Schumann of Old Saybrook and Daniel Tomanelli of Cheshire.
Premio de Bronce (Bronze Medal) winners, placing between the 75th and 84th percentile, are Jeffrey Herrera of Middletown, Patrick Lenehan of Cheshire, Ronald Weir of Cobalt, Christian Cannata of Cromwell, George Gilbert of Portland, Dillon McCarthy of Old Lyme, Jeremy Dilzer of Berlin, Michael Lanza of Newington, Michael Massaro of East Haddam, Samuel Oeschger of Middletown, Thomas O’Rourke of Wethersfield and Bryan Szewczyk of Middletown.
Premio de Excelencia (Honorable Mention), for those scoring between the 50th and 74th percentile, went to David Johnson of Portland, John T. Maher of Cheshire, Gregory Witz of New Britain, Taylor Bonin of Durham, Nicolas Chapman of Haddam, Paul Drabinski of Madison, Charles Dupont of Wallingford, Joseph Gayeski of Cheshire, Michael Joyce of Wallingford, Alec Lamo of East Hampton, Daniel Mayne of Old Lyme, Jorge Melecio of Middletown, Mark Scalzo of Wethersfield, Matthew Verderame of Cromwell, Dylan Woods of Essex, Louis Zanette of Middletown, Ryan Bott of New Haven, Greg Brown of Durham, Troy DeLeon of East Hampton, Michael Fredericks of Portland, Alex Kasinskas of Meriden, Mark Mallon of East Hampton, Chris Michel of Middletown, Sean Ostroski of Cheshire, Miraj Rahematpura of Middletown, Michele SchianoDiCola of Wallingford, Peter Tomasiello of Cromwell, Tushar Vig of Durham, Ryan Villanueva of Rocky Hill, Jeff Witz of New Britain, Garrett Yantosh of Higganum, Andrew Coburn of Middletown, Rider Doolittle of Wallingford, Daniel Dupont of Wallingford, Timothy Harmon of Guilford, Andrew Heckler of Old Saybrook, Matthew Henzy of East Hampton and Kolin Schaf
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