LE GRAND CONCOURS
Denise Mahns, DML, NBCT
Contest Administrator
For more information or questions, please contact Denise: grandconcoursaatfcny@gmail.com
Le Grand Concours is a national French language competition held annually in the United States, where students from grades 1-12 take a written test to assess their French skills in areas like grammar, vocabulary, listening comprehension, and cultural understanding, competing against peers with similar French language proficiency levels, and organized by the American Association of Teachers of French (AATF); essentially, it's a nationwide test for students learning French to gauge their abilities and potentially win awards based on their performance.
Key points about Le Grand Concours:
Organizer: American Association of Teachers of French (AATF)
Participants: Students from grades 1-12 learning French in the US
Test format: Written exam covering various aspects of French language skills
Competition levels: Different divisions based on grade level and French proficiency
Awards: Medals and certificates awarded to top performers at national and regional levels
https://frenchcontest.org/runstore/nmstore/index.php?route=information/information&information_id=4
https://www.frenchteachers.org/specifications
https://www.frenchteachers.org/secondary-contest
https://www.frenchteachers.org/statistics