German Day 2008 Winners

The 2008 theme was ber"die 68er "

Art:

1st place: “mach Deutschland einen besseren Ort für die Zukunft” -Lauren Schwartz, Hartland HS
2nd place: „Kultur für alle“ - Daryl Alexsy, North Grosse Pointe
3rd place: „eine neue Seite“ - Nora Wiyon, Pioneer HS

Music (Instrumental)

1st place: Ryan J.W.A. King III, Pioneer HS
2nd place: Jessica Zhang, Pioneer HS
3rd place: Josh Campbell - Northwest HS

Music (Vocal)

1st place: Jeff Graves, Northwest HS
2nd place: Steve Kroodsma/Mickey Stimac, Saline HS
3rd place: Centennial Sänger, Centennial HS
Honorable Mention: Brent Gainer et al, Frankenmuth HS

Commercials – Level 1

1st place: Rudolf Steiner HS -“Antiregierung Verein”
2nd place: Hartland HS - “Türalarm”
3rd place: Dexter HS - “Verstärker”

Commercials – Level 2

1st Place: Ferndale HS - “Protest mit Pfiff”
2nd place: Michigan Center HS – “Die Grüne Partei”
3rd place: Grosse Point North – „Rittersport“

Commercials – Level 3

1st place: International Academy – “Schließen Sie sich den Protest an”
2nd place: Grosse Pointe North – „Protest-Pack“
3rd place: Rudolf-Steiner HS – “Deutsches Lesen”

Commercials – Level 4

1st place: Rochester HS – „Studentenfütter“

Poetry – Level 1

1st place: Tiffany Stevens, Michigan Center HS
2nd place (tied): Mary Hurt, Saline HS & Casey Furner, Northwest HS
Honarable Mentions: Rose Dumbrigue & Sydni Jackso Detroit Waldorf

Poetry – Level 2

1st place: Brittni Anderson, Detroit Waldorf School
2nd place: Emily Corwin-Renner, Pioneer HS
3rd place: Shuaib Raza, Grosse Pointe North

Poetry – Level 3

1st place: Emily Griffin, International Academy
2nd place: Julia Whiting, Pioneer HS
3rd place: Emily Tophan, Pioneer HS

Poetry – Level 4

1st place: Brett Sandler, International Academy
2nd place: Lindsay Suigart, International Academy
3rd place: Andrew Lamont, Grosse Pointe North

Reading – Level 1

1st place: Bettany Haubenshricher, Frankenmuth HS
2nd place: Sydni Jackson, Detroit Waldorf School
3rd place: Joe Lipson, Pioneer HS

Reading – Level 2

1st place: Jordan Mauer, Frankenmuth HS
2nd place: Kim Woods, Grosse Pointe North
3rd place: Aaron Seder, Frankenmuth HS
Honorable Mention: Katharina Schatz, Clarkston JHS

Reading – Level 3

1st place: Elisabeth Qian, Pioneer HS
2nd place: Clare Riestener, Pioneer HS
3rd place: Emiley Griffin, International Academy

Reading – Level 4

1st place: Julian Snow, Pioneer HS
2nd place: Natalie Ritsema, Dexter HS
3rd place: Ke Li, Rochester HS

Skits – Level 1

1st place: Dexter HS – untitled
2nd place: Northwest HS – “Wie die Berliner Mauer entstanden ist”
3rd place: Michigan Center HS – „Keine Nazi Lehrer“

Skits – Level 2

1st place: Ferndale HS - „Protest Kit“
2nd place: Hartland HS – “Meine Reise um die Welt”
3rd place: Michigan Center HS – „Frieden, Liebe, Revolution“

Skits – Level 3

1st place: Eisenhower HS – “Oh hat die Zeit verändert”
2nd place: International Academy – „Damals und Heute“
3rd place: Pioneer HS – „1968“

Skits – Level 4

1st place: Rudolf-Steiner School – “Café Vergangenheitsbewältigung”
2nd place: Ferndale HS – „Onkel Walter teaches class“
3rd place: International Academy – “Jessica und die magischen Kaffeebohnen”

Speaking – Level 1

1st place: Jimmy Leonard, Hartland HS
2nd place: Rainjana Haynes, Detroit Waldorf
3rd place: Kelly Anne Zayan, Hartland HS

Speaking – Level 2

1st place: Shuaib Raza, Grosse Pointe North
2nd place: Chad Bonsiel, Dexter HS
3rd place: David Walters, Dexter HS
Honorable Mention: Eric Fink, Northwest HS

Speaking – Level 3

1st place: Noah Kaczor, Pioneer HS
2nd place: Hoemie Heinen, Pioneer HS
3rd place: Matt Rosonni, International Academy

Speaking – Level 4

1st place: Caitlyn Brennan, Rochester HS
2nd place: Greg Sakoratis, International Academy
3rd place: Shlok Kharod, International Academy
Honorable Mention: Jeff Johnson, Pioneer HS

Spelling Bee – Levels 1 & 2

1st place: Lydia Fuller, Grosse Point North
2nd place: Scott Marlott, Pioneer HS
3rd place: Dallas Linville, Millenium HS

Spelling Bee – Levels 3 & 4

1st place: Paul Sholtis, Saline HS
2nd place: Vivien Reece, Pioneer HS
3rd place: Mira Nelle, Pioneer HS

Websites – Level 1

1st place: Clarkston JHS
2nd place: Hartland HS
3rd place: Northwest HS

Websites – Level 2

1st place: International Academy
2nd place: Pioneer HS
3rd place: Saline HS #2

Videos – Level 1

1st place: Dexter HS – “Protest”
2nd place: Dexter HS (VHS submission)
3rd place: Northwest HS

Videos – Level 2

1st place: Dexter HS – “Weiße Taube”
2nd place: Dexter HS – „Hogwarts“
3rd place: Saline HS – “Kampf der Männer”