Darlington School’s French and Spanish honor societies inducted new members during a ceremony held Monday, April 16 in Morris Chapel.
To be inducted into
Société Honoraire de Français, students must be enrolled in the fourth semester of French or higher; be a sophomore, junior or senior; have maintained an A average in French during the semester of selection, as well as an averaged cumulative grade of A for all work awarded secondary school credit; and have maintained a B average or higher in all other subjects during the semester of selection, as well as an averaged cumulative grade of B in all other subjects awarded secondary school credit (French not included). Inductees included Akinwale Akinbolagbe, Evelyn Fuenmayor Contreras, John Ugbe, Michaela Hu, Fonso Rodriguez-Tubio, Rebecca Zheng, and Laetitia Fiedler.
To be inducted into
Sociedad Honoraria Hispánica, students must have completed three semesters of Upper School Spanish; currently have an average of 90 or higher if enrolled in AP Spanish/Spanish III Honors/Spanish II Honors, or an average of 93 or higher if enrolled in Spanish IV/Spanish III /Spanish II the semester of selection; and have maintained an overall average of 90 or higher in all Spanish courses. Inductees are selected by a committee of language teachers based on their current teacher's evaluation and the student's current and future language experiences. Inductees included Caleb Baldwin, Leelee Barnes, Abigail Burris, Khalil Dabdoub, Chloe Duck, Frances Fields, Alexandra Gardner, Alli Hagler, Ashley Hankinson, Maggie Hawkins, Raechel Irby, Marissa Joseph, Veeka Malanchuck, Frank Manning, Jalyn Massey, Anish Patel, Harsh Patel, Chandler Pittman, Abbie Vaughn, Grace Wagshul, Hampton Watkins, Smith Wheeler, and Dawson Williams.
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