果冻传媒

Kaitlyn Lu, a student at Fleetwood Park Secondary, and Ben Tyler, from Earl Marriott Secondary, both took first place at the 2019 Concours d'art oratoire. They were among an impressive eight students from 果冻传媒 who won medals at the public speaking competition.

Eight Surrey elementary and secondary students reached the podium at the 2019 Concours d'art oratoire.

The 36^th-annual French public speaking competition attracted 10,000 students from across B.C. Of those, 209 made it to the provincial finals, which were held May 4 at SFU Surrey. Seventeen of the finalists were from 果冻传媒.

Winning gold medals were two Surrey secondary students: Ben Tyler, a Grade 9 immersion student at ?cole Earl Marriott Secondary, for his speech "Les Avantages des OGMs alimentaires"; and Kaitlyn Lu, a Grade 11/12 core French student at Fleetwood Park Secondary, who won for "L'importance du vote." Tyler also won the R??soSant?? prize for health subject.

Six other Surrey students also took home medals, including:

Silver

Liam Quan - ?cole Martha Currie Elementary, Grade 6 early immersion, "La Dependance"

Kiana Verrier - ?cole Earl Marriott Secondary, Grade 9 Francophone, "Les ??coles r??sidentielles"

Roop Dhillon - ?cole Frost Road Elementary, Grade 6/7 intensive French, "La science derri?¨re le syst?¨me"

Bronze

Kashish Bal - ?cole Frost Road Elementary, Grade 6/7 intensive French, "Ma vie"

Sarah Hwang - ?cole K.B. Woodward Elementary, Grade 7 late immersion, "Le the aux perles"

Simone Saini - ?cole Kwantlen Park, Grade 10 immersion, "Pourquoi devrait-il ??tre n??cessaire de vaccine les enfants?"

Other provincial finalists from Surrey were:

Am??lie Hall - ?cole Peace Arch Elementary, Grade 6 Francophone, "??tre enfant unique"
Elisha Zeng - ?cole K. B. Woodward Elementary, Grade 6 Late Immersion, "Le Japon"
Louis Wight - ?cole Peace Arch Elementary, Grade 7 Francophone, "Le meilleur astrophysicien"
Felix Bubbar - ?cole Laronde Elementary, Grade 7 Immersion, "9-1-1"
Kelly-Anne Gardner - ?cole Salish Secondary, Grade 8 Immersion, "L'exploration de l'oc??an"
Simarpreet Singh - Frank Hurt Secondary, Grade 10 Core French, "Le r??ve d'un roi"
Maggie Huang - Elgin Park Secondary, Grade 11 Core French, "Mes parents"
Shana Nursoo - ?cole Salish Secondary, Grade 11 Francophone, "Le monde modern"
Ryan Zrymiak - ?cole Salish Secondary, Grade 11 Immersion, "La collusion am??ricaine