Area schools participate in German Day event
Courtesy of Sarah Dudik
High school students from Mt. Lebanon High School participate in the drama competition with “Die kleine Raupe Nimmersatt” or “The Very Hungry Caterpillar” during the 22nd annual Three Rivers German Day competition March 3 on the campus of Washington & Jefferson College in Washington.
Students from Upper St. Clair took third in the drama division during the Three Rivers German Day competition held at Washington & Jefferson College.
Students from Upper St. Clair took third in the Culture Bowl trivia competition during the Three Rivers German Day competition held at Washington & Jefferson College.
Students from several area high schools participated in the 22nd annual German Day event, held March 3 at Washington & Jefferson College.
The day featured immersive experiences in German culture, including poetry readings, a Culture Bowl, and drama, writing, music and art competitions.
Students from high schools in the South Hills fared well in the competitions:
- Bethel Park – Willow Hernishin won second place for writing poetry; Mira Weston, first place, writing non-fiction; Shelby Yonish, third place, writing non-fiction, first place, writing fiction; Ella Voskamp, first place, art drawing; Lily Janus, third place, art drawing; Kaitlyn Wiard, first place, art painting, and Jason Turske, first place, poetry recitation. Also, a team from Bethel Park placed third in the music competition.
- Mt. Lebanon – Gia Routh, second place, poetry recitation. Team competitions – first place, drama competition and Culture Bowl, and second place, music competition.
- Upper St. Clair – Team competitions, third place, Culture Bowl and drama competition.