GRAND CONCOURS 2022
NORTHERN ILLINOIS/CHICAGO Chapter &
DOWNSTATE ILLINOIS Chapter
Registration:
See guidelines from national https://www.frenchteachers.org/concours/
Test dates: 2022 Contest Dates Grades 1-6 (FLES): February 14 - March 5, 2022
Grades 7-12 (levels 01-5): February 16 - March 30, 2022
Cost:
Students of AATF members $6.00 ($5.00 test fee + $1.00 chapter fee)
Students of non-AATF members $11.00 ($10.00 test fee + $1.00 chapter fee)
Prizes:
National Prizes
Teachers will receive medals for students in Platinum, Gold, Silver, Bronze.
Teachers who have paid $0.25/student at registration will receive printed certificates in the mail (not available for registrations after March 1). Otherwise, teachers can download a certificate template.
Chapter Prizes
Each teacher will receive an electronic gift certificate to purchase prizes/awards for their students.
The top scoring students in each level will receive a Grand Concours t-shirt.
One top scoring student will receive a two-week scholarship to Concordia Language Villages
summer immersion camp.
In level 01-5, the test has been changed by replacing language in context type questions to reading or listening selections.
Teachers may access the 2021 contest at no charge by emailing: support@frenchcontest.org
Please direct all questions regarding the Illinois AATF chapters to: legrandconcoursil@gmail.com
AATF Chicago/N. Illinois/Downstate
Tee-shirt logo design contest 2022
The contest committee is looking for an original design/drawing/logo, which will appear on the hundreds of tee-shirts we will be awarding to top scoring students at each level and division.
ALL ENTRIES MUST:
be a reproducible design in black ink
measure no larger than 8 ½ x 11”
include the student name, French teacher, and school on the BACK of each entry
have something to do with the French language or a Francophone country
NOT contain any copyright protected characters (Astérix, Tintin, etc.)
no clip art or computer-generated images
computer-generated TEXT is allowed
contain the following words in either French or English:
National French Contest 2022 – Chicago/N. Illinois/Downstate or Le Grand Concours 2022 – Chicago/N. Illinois/Downstate
All entries should be sent by April 5, 2022 to
legrandconcoursil@gmail.com
OR
Maureen Madden
Deer Path Middle School
95 Deerpath
Lake Forest, IL 60045
Tee-shirt logo design contest 2022
The contest committee is looking for an original design/drawing/logo, which will appear on the hundreds of tee-shirts we will be awarding to top scoring students at each level and division.
ALL ENTRIES MUST:
be a reproducible design in black ink
measure no larger than 8 ½ x 11”
include the student name, French teacher, and school on the BACK of each entry
have something to do with the French language or a Francophone country
NOT contain any copyright protected characters (Astérix, Tintin, etc.)
no clip art or computer-generated images
computer-generated TEXT is allowed
contain the following words in either French or English:
National French Contest 2022 – Chicago/N. Illinois/Downstate or Le Grand Concours 2022 – Chicago/N. Illinois/Downstate
All entries should be sent by April 5, 2022 to
legrandconcoursil@gmail.com
OR
Maureen Madden
Deer Path Middle School
95 Deerpath
Lake Forest, IL 60045