Last week, CA German students earned honors for their performance on the 2025 National German Exam, administered by the American Association of Teachers of German (AATG). The ACTFL proficiency-aligned exam tests listening and reading skills in German and is taken by over 15,000 students of German nation-wide each year. Gold Medal winners scored above the 90th percentile nationally, Silver over the 80th percentile, and Bronze over the 70th percentile.
Gold Medal:
Max Chen, ‘26
Mira Greenwolfe, ‘27
Izzy Bottorff, ‘27
Alaina Jacobson, ‘26
Ben Baumgartner, ‘28
Sophia Cui, ‘28
Fiona Fitzsimons, ‘26
Aviva Wang, ‘26
Wells Lin, ‘26
Gavin Koo, ‘26
Augustus Lavalette, ‘26
Sebastian deSouza, ‘25
Nova Leuchtmann, ‘25
Silver Medal:
Bella Sillers, ‘26
Anurag Gaddu, ‘27
Hogan Wendt, ‘27
Max Leuchtmann, ‘27
Sidd Jones, ‘27
Cam Weber, ‘26
Rajan Wood, ‘27
Kavi Gibson, ‘26
Etienne Van Tonder, ‘26
Maddie Kovacs, ‘26
Lily Zhu, ‘26
Bronze:
Chelsea Zhang, ‘28
Riley Powell, ‘27