Saskatoon, May 16, 2022 – Forty-three students from Saskatchewan participated in the Concours d’art oratoire Traditional Virtual Provincial Finals hosted by Canadian Parents for French – Saskatchewan.
The judges remarked, “They all did so well. They all have skills that will serve them well in their adult life. All should be proud of their achievement. ”
The winners, including their speech titles, in each category were as follows:
Grade 9 French Immersion
1st: Dylan Cruise-Elsner, Miller Comprehensive High School, Regina – Les femmes et les filles Indigènes disparues et assassinées
2nd: Lily Musleh, Campbell Collegiate, Regina – La Confiance
3rd: Ian Ouellette, Bethlehem Catholic High School, Saskatoon – Les souliers: intéressants et puants
Grade 10 French Immersion
1st: Nyshane Clark, Thom Collegiate, Regina – Les Pays du Tiers-Monde et la Progression Mondiale
2nd: Kathir Hector, St. Joseph High School, Saskatoon – Donnez une chance à la paix
3rd: Obii Udemgba, Walter Murray Collegiate, Saskatoon – L’impacte du Coronavirus sur les familles à faible revenu
Grade 9/10 Enriched Core French
1st: Eva Markatos, Luther College High School, Regina – L’immoralité de la mode éphémère
2nd: Oluwatamilore Onasanya, Luther College High School, Regina – Les Femmes Dans Les Sports
3rd: Anjolaoluwa Otukoya, Luther College High School, Regina – Les relations Para-sociaux
Grade 9/10 Enriched French Immersion
1st: Félicia Beauregard-Labelle, Luther College High School, Regina – “Un déménagement qui a changé ma vie”
2nd: Sophie Church, Thom Collegiate, Regina – Pourquoi les Gerbilles Sont les Animaux de Compagnie Parfaite
3rd: Anneka McLaren, Thom Collegiate, Regina – Les injustices dans le système de discipline judiciaire
Grade 11/12 French Immersion
1st: Ozayr Raazi, Walter Murray Collegiate, Saskatoon – L’évolution de l’Internet
2nd: Grace Wiebe, Walter Murray Collegiate, Saskatoon – La dure réalité du salaire de base
3rd: Manvi Ghai, Centennial Collegiate, Saskatoon – L’argent, le mal nécessaire
Grade 11/12 Core French
1st: Anderson Price, Luther College High School, Regina – Le Pilotage
2nd: Greg Burden, Luther College High School, Regina – Conflit avec mon ami
Grade 11/12 Enriched Core French
1st: Charlie Paige Loder McNeil, Luther College High School, Regina – Les Facteurs Inconnus d’un Chef-D’œuvre
2nd: Caitlyn Le, Luther College High School, Regina – Les Effets de ‘Me Too’ et le Média Sociaux sur le Harcèlement Sexuel
Grade 11/12 Enriched French Immersion
1st: Lexie Tondevold, Thom Collegiate, Regina – Pourquoi nos vies ont-elles besoin d’une musique de fond
2nd: Faiha Rahman, Centennial Collegiate, Saskatoon – Les impactes sociaux de la pandémie
3rd: Hannah Rugg, Thom Collegiate, Regina – Les dangers de fausses nouvelles
Moving Forward to the Concours d’art oratoire Traditional Virtual National Final
The following students will have the opportunity to represent Saskatchewan at the Concours d’art oratoire Traditional Virtual National Final: Ozayr Raazi (Grade 11/12 French Immersion), Grace Wiebe (Grade 11/12 French Immersion), Manvi Ghai (Grade 11/12 French Immersion), Anderson Price (Grade 11/12 Core French), Greg Burden (Grade 11/12 Core French), Charlie Paige Loder McNeil (Grade 11/12 Enriched Core French), Caitlyn Le (Grade 11/12 Enriched Core French), Lexie Tondevold (Grade 11/12 Enriched French Immersion), Faiha Rahman (Grade 11/12 Enriched French Immersion), and Hannah Rugg (Grade 11/12 Enriched French Immersion).
Congratulations to all students from kindergarten to 12, teachers, principals, consultants, and school boards for the enormous support and work they demonstrated in organizing and promoting the Traditional Concours d’art oratoire at all levels. This program has been a tremendous success given the challenges the pandemic has placed on schools. Merci beaucoup!
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Canadian Parents for French is a nationwide, research-informed, volunteer organization that champions the opportunity to learn and use French for all those who call Canada home.
For more information, please contact:
Brooklyn Barré, Admin & Communications Officer, Canadian Parents for French – Saskatchewan
Phone: 306.244.6151 Email: cpf.sk.comm@sasktel.net