08- 2009 Winners & Photos

March 15, 2009
Congratulations! San Diego Contest Winners and all participatns!
Fist, second, and third winners in High School Category will retain the right to apply for Aurora 2009 National Competition.

 

High School Category

1st Place/General Consulate Special Award


Avery Oh
失われた笑顔を取り戻すために, To Bring the Lost Smiles Back
Torrey Pines High School, Japanese AP

2nd place

Grace Kim
タイコンドー, Taekwondo
Torrey Pines High School, Japanese AP

3rd place

Stephanie Sybert
日本語を勉強している理由, Why I study Japanese
Canyon Crest Academy, Japanese 4


Special Awards:

Best Efforts: 
Cambria Neal
私の日本のけいけん, My First Trip to Japan
Peach Tree Learing Academy, Japanese 2

Humor: 
Flora Li
バレンタインデー, Valentine's Day
Torrey Pines High School, Japanese AP

Most Creative:
Adriane Turner
オリジナルストーリ, Original Story
Canyon Crest Academy, Japanese AP,

Penmanship:
CJ Tillman
日本の思い出, My Memory of Japan Trip
Patrick Henry High, Japanese 3


College/ University Category

1st Place/General Consulate Special Award

Caistarrin Mystical
ヨハン、僕の愛猫, My cat, Johan
Palomar College,
JPN197 Conversational Japanese
Winning speech with photos


2nd place

Kameron Monterroso
男の魂, A Man's Soul
Palomar College, JPN102

3rd place

Amelia Dominguez
雅に恩がある, I owe Miyavi
Palomar College, JPN102


Special Awards:

Best Efforts: 
Andreew Hoe
私の夢, My Dream,
Palomar College, JPN 201

Andrew's video report

Humor: 
Tyson Suzuki
アニメちゅうどく, Anime Addicts,

Palomar College, JPN 101


Most Creative:
Tamara Harrison,
すしのぼうけん, Sushi Adventure
Palomar College, JPN 102

Penmanship:
John DeJaco
メキシコでの日本のテレビ, Japanese TV in Mexico
Southwestern College, JPN 101