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***Turkish Olympiad***
The second statewide turkish olympiad was held in Houston,Texas at the Raindrop Turkish House in which students competed in 17 categories, including speaking, grammar, singing, poetry, and folklore contests.
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OKARMOLA 3rd TURKISH OLYMPIAD WINNERS

OKARMOLA 3rd TURKISH OLYMPIAD WINNERS

Poetry

  1. Little Rock – Noah Sandlin
  2. Tulsa – Felicia Carlock
  3. North Little Rock – Chase Gravett
  4. Oklahoma City, High – Anna Pran 
  5. Oklahoma City, Elementary – Kyle Easterwood

 Singing

  1. North Little Rock – Yulia Batalina
  2. Tulsa – Jacqueline Sanchez
  3. Little Rock – Joseph Okeke
  4. Kansas City – Eddie Caldwell
  5. Oklahoma City, High – Jennifer Godoy

 Talent

  1. Little Rock – Azkya Said, Gregory Burton, Arran Jenkins, Leslie Gray, Yamna Mir
  2. North Little Rock – Alena Higgins, Sofia Ortiz, and Lia Jones
  3. Tulsa – Diana Vega, Bella Ibara, and Shai Armstrong
  4. Oklahoma City, High – Carlos Sierrove and Ivan Galindo
  5. Kansas City – Richard Cole

Folk Dance

  1. Oklahoma City, High
  2. Little Rock
  3. New Orleans
  4. North Little Rock
  5. Kansas City

 Art

  1. Oklahoma City, High – Cacusi Beth
  2. Little Rock – Alex Tytarenko
  3. North Little Rock – Sofia Ortiz
  4. Oklahoma City, High – Nestor Avarez
  5. Kansas City -

 Stand and Poster Board

  1. North Little Rock
  2. Little Rock
  3. Oklahoma City, Elementary
  4. Kansas City
  5. Oklahoma City, High

 Turkish Language Test – Elementary Level

  1. North Little Rock - Dina Patel and North Little Rock - Martashia Settles
  1. North Little Rock – Cameron Brown
  2. Oklahoma City - William Mlekush and North Little Rock – Madison Burrow, Kevin Miller, and Vincent Turturro

 Turkish Language Test – Middle and High School Level

  1. Little Rock - Anna Koesy
  2. Little Rock - Joseph Okeke
  3. Little Rock - Nkechinyere Okeke and Jaime Goolsby
  4. Oklahoma City – Danya Martinez
  5. Little Rock - Katherine Dupree and Sara Elrod
 
3rd Texas Turkish Olympiad Winners

Turkish Test Winners

    4-5 GRADES    
  FirstName LastName Gender Grade
1 Sheenna Flemins F 5
2 Jose Guajardo M 4
3 Azra Ganibegovic F 4
3 Maci Fletcher F 5
4 Taylor Pierce F 5
4 Anastasia Weger F 5
5 Sergio Correa M 5
5 Julianne Hernandez F 5
    6-12 GRADES    
  FirstName LastName Gender Grade
1 Joanna Mendoza F 10
2 Nkosazama Aswad F 11
2 Andrea Rivera F 9
2 Renato Banuelos M 11
2 Stephanie Chavez F 8
3 Kendra Baldazo F 11
3 Salome Cox F 9
4 Abigail Aguirre F 12
5 Edward Seymour M 9
5 Anecia Gentles F 7

 

  Student Full Name Category  Name of the Performance 
1 Ebyln Pineda Singing Can Cana
2 Amanda Castillo Singing Gesi Baglari
3 Ali Batayneh Singing Karahisar Kalesi
4 Jacqueline Mata Singing Gurbet
5 Juliana Cuartes Singing Kizim Diyor 
  Student Full Name Category  Name of the Performance 
1 Junelin Gamao Poetry Bayrak
2 Benjamin Vega Poetry Sokak Cocugu
3 Sheriff Gyagenda  Poetry Gülce
4 Dantee Villanueva Poetry Cile 
5 Valerie Gamao Poetry Yagmur

 

    TALENT    
  City Name Category  Name of the Performance 
1 San Antonio enrique garza, cristopher sanchez, marquez brady Talent N/A
2 Austin Hannah Kosewick, Celine Ross Talent Hacivat - Karagoz
3 Houston Glenda Cheng Talent Piano
4 Dallas Abigail Aguirre  Talent Ney-Bana Seni Gerek Seni
5 San Antonio Iqra Qazi Talent Namissiz Seni (Aksanli siir okuma)
         
    FOLK DANCE    
  City   Category  Name of the Performance 
1 Dallas 13 Students Folk Dance Silifke
2 Houston 17 Students Folk Dance Kafkas
3 San Antonio 16 Students Folk Dance Kafkas
4 San Antonio 27 Students Folk Dance Giresundan Karsa Gelin Alma 
5 Houston 8 Students Folk Dance Giresun Karsilama