February 24, 2024
Texas State University, San Marcos

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2023 Scholarship Recipients
$550 – Mark Watson, Kingwood HS (David Kniess)
$450 – Anushka Desai, Tompkins HS (Heinz Schmidt)
$350 – Timothy Serres, Tomball Memorial HS (Brenda Bauske)
$250 – Nina Wallach, Bellaire HS (Michael Rossow)
$150 – Rozelle Tulalian, Jordan HS (Jennifer Martin)
$100 – Alexa Martinez, Clements HS (Lauren Davis)
$100 – Linsey Bledsoe, Whitney HS (Lisa Mays)
$100 – Cole Grotjohn, Boerne HS (Jennifer Christianson)
$100 – Kyle Alferink, Ben Barber (Candice Hoenig)
$100 – David Larsen, Lake Belton HS (Sandra Dieckman)
2022 Scholarship Recipients

$550 – Caitriona Devlin, Tompkins HS – Heinz Schmidt
$450 – Isabel Wabnitz, Heights HS – Mark Johnson
$350 – Samantha Spencer, Boerne HS – Jennifer Christianson
$250 – Lilly Cundiff, Whitney HS – Lisa Mays
$150 – Alexa Martinez, Clements HS – Lauren Davis
$100 – Alexa Reid, Jordan HS – Jennifer Martin
$100 – Roger Jarboe III, Marcus HS – Anja Jarboe
$100 – Hannah Wilson, La Grange HS – Tracey Faske

2021 Scholarship Recipients

$550 – Elena Carlsson, Heights HS (Mark Johnson)
$450 – Norah Rami, Clements HS (Rustin Buck)
$350 – Molly Bennett, La Grange HS (Tracey Faske)
$250 – Dara Kotyczka, Clear Lake HS (Kathrin Correll)
$150 – Veronica Castille, Cedar Ridge HS (Leslie Decker)
$100 – Sanjana Iyer, Canyon Vista MS (Christiane Lauffer)
$100 – Roger Jarboe, Marcus HS (Anja Jarboe)
$100 – Ronni Cunang, Ben Barber (Candice Hoenig)
$100 – Cole Grotjohn, Boerne MS North (Jennifer Christianson)
$100 – Drew Eno, Anderson HS (Julia Lesher)

2020 Scholarship Recipients
$550 – Reagan Pavelka – Whitney HS (Lisa Mays)
$450 – Ashley Araniva – Morton Ranch HS (Jennifer Martin)
$350 – Lexi Havelka – La Grange HS (Tracey Faske)
$250 – Rachel Mannon – Plano Sr. HS (Daphne Warren)
$150 – Elena Carlsson – Heights HS (Mark Johnson)
$100 – Sophia Taveira – Cedar Ridge HS (Leslie Decker)
$100 – Holly Luebsen – Tomball Memorial HS (Brenda Bauske)
$100 – Marcus Metsala – Ben Barber Innovation Academy (Candice Hoenig)
$100 – Roger Jarboe III – Marcus HS (Anja Jarboe)
2019 Scholarship Recipients

$550 – Jaime Hotaling – The Woodlands HS (Trina Powers)
$450 – Emileigh Ott – Morton Ranch HS (Jennifer Martin)
$350 – Adam Copeland – Whitney HS (Lisa Mays)
$250 – Benjamin Murdoch – San Marcos HS (Mindy Foster)
$150 – Paige Evans – Plano West Sr. High (Oliver Ferenschuetz)
$100 – Rishikesh Jangale – Clements HS (Rustin Buck)
$100 – Benjamin Newton – La Grange HS (Tracey Faske)
$100 – Ethan Tettleton – Martin HS (Andrea Bonner)
$100 – Nika Pajuh – Jasper HS (Jillian Reilly)
$100 – Docian Kephart – Marcus HS (Anja Jarboe)

2018 Scholarship Recipients
$550 – Nabeeha Engineer, Clements High School (Rustin Buck)
$450 – Shelby Wiecker, The Woodlands High School (Trina Powers)
$350 – Emileigh Ott, Morton Ranch High School (Jennifer Martin)
$250 – Rachel Foreman, Cinco Ranch High School (Heidi Kirby)
$150 – Carla Rodriguez, Heights High School (Mark Johnson)
$100 – Erin Risinger, Round Rock High School (Jessie Trawick)
$100 – Rachel Mannon, Vines High School (Volker Ruckgaber)
$100 – Sophia Waters, Boerne High School (Jennifer Christianson)
$100 – Bella Friedrich, Canyon Vista Middle School (Christiane Lauffer)
$100 – J.D. Alexander, Martin High School (Andrea Bonner)
2017 Scholarship Recipients

$500 – Erik Halsband, The Woodlands High School (Trina Powers)
$400 – Rachel Pham, Cinco Ranch High School (Heidi Kirby)
$300 – Braden Muscarello, Clements High School (Rustin Buck)
$200 – Patrick Lewis, Whitney High School (Lisa Mays)
$100 – Emma Liisa Soderlund, Dallas Goethe Center (Jan Bouhs)
$50 – Gretchen Faseler, Boerne High School (Jennifer Christianson)
$50 – Alma Zirojevic,  Grisham Middle School (Ryan Browning)
$50 – Zachary Habenicht,  Marcus High School (Anja Jarboe)
$50 – Erin Reigh, Ben Barber Innovative Academy (Candice Hoenig)
$50 – Carla Rodriguez,  Heights High School (Mark Johnson)

2016 Scholarship Recipients

$500 – Astrid Guerra, Clements HS (Rustin Buck)
$400 – Anna Frey, LASA (Keri Jaworski)
$300 – Zachary Pisarski, Brazoswood HS (Inga Gibbons)
$200 – Logan Maltz, Denton HS (Sandra Dieckman)
$100 – Erin Reigh, Ben Barber Career Technology Academy (Candice Hoenig)
$50 – Lexi Kokines, The Woodlands HS (Trina Powers)
$50 – Madison Ledoux, Deer Park HS (Birgit Arentsen)
$50 – Benjamin Hanscom, Smithson Valley HS (Brigitte Deyle)
$50 – Natalie Grant, Cinco Ranch HS (Heidi Kirby)

2015 Scholarship Recipients

$500 – Angeline Rao, Clements HS (Rustin Buck)
$400 – Scott Stevens, College Park HS (Laura Braun)
$300 – Tyler Oshea, Kingwood HS, (David Kniess)
$200 (TIE) – Yinuo Zhang, Lanier MS, (Niels Nielsen)

$200 (TIE) – Logan Maltz, Denton HS, (Sandra Dieckman)
$100 – Addie Walker, LASA, (Keri Jaworski)
$50 – Zachary Pisarski, Brazoswood HS, (Inga Gibbons)
$50 – Madison Ledoux, Deer Park HS, (Birgit Arentsen)

$50 – Mateusz Garstecki, Smithson Valley HS, (Brigitte Deyle)
$50 – Emily Risinger, Round Rock HS, (Keith Kregel)
$50 – Natalie Grant, Cinco Ranch HS, (Heidi Kirby)

2014 Scholarship Recipients

$500 – Steven Jiang, Clements HS (Rustin Buck)
$400 – Sarah Murray, Kingwood HS (David Kniess)
$300 – Patrick Girardet, Bellaire HS (Michael Rossow)
$200 – Spencer Mathesen, Temple HS (Nella Spurlin)
$100 – Hannah Rumbarger, Vista Ridge HS (William Johnson)
$50 – Gregory Lyons, LASA (Keri Jaworski)
$50 – Krista Hitt, Deer Park HS (Trina Powers)
$50 – Emily Grant, Cinco Ranch HS (Heidi Kirby)
$50 – Ivy Taylor, The Woodlands College Park HS (Laura Braun)
$50 – Julia Kidd, Smithson Valley HS (Brigitte Deyle)

2013 Scholarship Recipients

$500 – Halla Bearden, Bellaire HS – (Michael Rossow)
$400 – Gregory Lyons, LASA HS (Keri Jaworski)
$300 – Aditya Jain, Clements HS (Rustin Buck)
$300 – Jose Antonio Jimenez-Rocha, Seven Lakes HS (Julie Schneller)
$200 – Aileen Zhang, Lanier MS (Niels Nielsen)
$100 – Isabell Cheng, Kingwood HS (David Kniess)
$50 – Spencer Matheson, Temple HS (Nella Spurlin)
$50 – Jacob Gruener, Friendswood HS (Denise Tanner)
$50 – Jimmy Cao, Flower Mound HS (Erica Erdman)
$50 – Jack Scelsi, Grisham MS (Ulrike Puryear)
$50 – Madeline Jasper, Brazoswood HS (Inga Gibbons)

2012 Scholarship Recipients

$500 – Julianne Scamardo, Clements HS
$400 – Britt Montross, Deer Park HS
$300 – Megan Strickland, La Grange HS
$200 – Jose Antonio Jimenez-Rocha, Seven Lakes HS
$100 – Erica Gilchrest, RL Turner HS
$50 – Niklas Nothstine, Cedar Ridge HS
$50 – Richard Luo, Kingwood HS
$50 – Jimmy Cao, Flower Mound HS
$50 – Charles Kacir, Temple HS

Upcoming

Feb. 9, 2024
State online registration due by 11:59 p.m. in order to qualify for early-bird price of $12 per student. Online registrations submitted after this point incur the regular registration fee of $15 per student.

Feb. 14, 2024
State online registration due by 11:59 p.m. (regular deadline). Also, postmark deadline for State payment, regardless of whether you completed your online registration by the early-bird or the regular deadline.

Feb. 17, 2024
Digital Event submissions due by 9:00 a.m.

Mary El-Beheri Memorial Scholarship applications due by 9:00 a.m.

Important Dates

Feb. 24, 2024
Texas State German Contest, 42nd Anniversary, Texas State University, San Marcos

Mar. 10, 2024
Gail Cope Scholarship applications due

Anytime during the school year August 1, 2023 - April 30, 2024
Spring Teacher Grant applications due

February 22, 2025
Texas State German Contest 2025

Contact Us

Texas State German Contest Director
Jennifer Christianson

Sprachfest/TSGC Mailing Address
Texas State German Contests, Inc.
PO Box 2043
Boerne, TX 78006

Onsite Directors
Dr. Ewa Siwak & Dr. Valentina Glajar
Dept. of Modern Languages
601 University Drive
San Marcos, TX 78666

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