Fourth Annual French Poetry Recitation ContestCal State LA – February 27, 2016 – Results

High School – French 1Honorable Mention: Zihan (Charlie) Chen – Webb Schools

“À mon frère blanc” – Léopold Sédar Senghor

High School – French 2First prize: Valeria Martín del Campo – Marlborough School

“Le pont Mirabeau” – Guillaume Apollinaire

Second prize: Anna Jiang – Webb Schools“Demain, dès l'aube” – Victor Hugo

Third prize: Kate O'Connor – Marlborough School“Le pont Mirabeau” – Guillaume Apollinaire

High School – French 3First prize: Elena Monroe – Webb Schools

“Le pont Mirabeau” – Guillaume Apollinaire

Second prize: Grace Wang – Webb Schools“Pour toi mon amour” – Jacques Prévert

Third prize (tie): Annalise Basso – Campbell Hall“Il pleut” – Raymond Queneau

Zeying (Oceana) Huang – Webb Schools“Le Corbeau et le Renard” – Jean de la Fontaine

High School – French 4 / AP FrenchFirst prize: Nicolas Shupe – Webb Schools

“L'invitation au voyage” – Charles Baudelaire

Second prize: Lucy Gilbert – Marlborough School“Demain, dès l'aube” – Victor Hugo

Third prize: Xiomara España – Campbell Hall“J'écoute je me tais” – Jean Tardieu

College – Lower-divisionFirst prize: Hailey Bautista – Pasadena City College

Winner AATF-SC Prize“Oceano Nox” – Victor Hugo

Second prize (tie): Gabrielle Gomez – Pasadena City College“Le Corbeau et le Renard” – Jean de la Fontaine

Antonio Goodwin – Pasadena City College“Claire de lune” – Paul Verlaine

Third prize: Melanie Wolf – College of the Canyons“La ballade des pendus” – François Villon

College – Upper-divisionHonorable Mention: Ricardo Alejandro Pulido – CSU Long Beach

“Enivrez-vous” – Charles BaudelaireImage: Henri Matisse, Luxe, calme, et volupté