Contact: Tammy Lane • First Posted: Thursday, May 27, 2010

Jessie M. Clark Middle School and Bryan Station High School brought home top honors in the Japanese and Spanish categories at the 2010 statewide World Language Festival.

Proficient students represented Fayette County Public Schools well in the festival, sponsored by the Kentucky World Language Association.

More than 1,500 language students from across the Commonwealth participated May 15 at the University of Kentucky.

School results:*

Chinese – 2^nd Crawford Middle School; 3^rd Lexington Traditional Magnet School

Latin – 2^nd (tie) Henry Clay High School

Japanese – 1^st Jessie M. Clark Middle School

Spanish – 1^st Bryan Station High School; 2^nd Bryan Station Traditional Magnet School (Spanish Immersion)

* Note: High schools and middle schools compete separately.

Individual results