Cedar Valley and Pearson Ranch middle schools and Westwood High School Spanish students have earned national recognition from the American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese for their scores demonstrating proficiency in the study of Spanish on the 2024 National Spanish Exam.

The 2024 National Spanish Exam attracts over 80,000 secondary Spanish language learners nationwide.

Congratulations, Spanish language learners, from:

Cedar Valley Middle School for securing 11 gold, 18 silver, and 35 bronze medals, in addition to 74 honorable mentions.

Pearson Ranch Middle School acquired six gold, 16 silver, and 10 bronze, with eight honorable mentions.

Westwood High School attained 11 gold, 16 silver, and 14 bronze, as well as 20 honorable mentions.

Congratulations to all the students who participated in the competition, we commend you for your hard work, said Marie Douglass, Round Rock ISD world languages coordinator.

“This success reflects our teacher’s commitment and dedication to providing high-quality world language instruction,” said Douglass.