The Kevin Cessna-Buscemi Global Citizen Scholarship offers opportunities for students who wish to participate in language immersion programs that do not require travel outside of the United States. Applicants choose whether they wish to participate in a Residential setting, in partnership with Concordia Language Villages, or in a Virtual Language Immersion Summer Camp offered by…
The National Spanish Examinations (NSE) offers a travel abroad scholarship for high school juniors who score well on the National Spanish Exam and/or the National Portuguese Exam. This year, twelve students from eleven States across the U.S. got the chance to travel to Costa Rica to learn about the culture, practice their Spanish, and offer…
The May 2023 NSE Shout-Out goes to students Aylam, Sofia, Mia and Eimy, from Panama City Trilingual School. This year, the NSE received an outstanding amount of talented artwork for the 2023 National Spanish Challenge (NSC) Coloring Contest. Students Aylam and Sophia tied for second place, while Mia and Eimy tied as Runners-Up. In an unusual turn of events, all of these students were revealed…
The April 2023 NSE Shout-Out goes to Ty M., third-place winner of the 2023 National Spanish Challenge Coloring Contest! Teacher Alex writes that βHe has been learning Spanish for approximately 2 years. Ty loves coming to school, is a creative artist, and has a kind spirit. He enjoys karate, playing baseball, and video games. He is named after a famous…
The March 2023 NSE Shout-Out goes to Scarlett C., first-place winner of the 2023 National Spanish Challenge Coloring Contest! Scarlett has four dogs, loves participating in theater with her friends, enjoys traveling (especially to where it snows!), and watching scary movies. We hope you get to visit many Spanish-speaking countries so you can practice your awesome Spanish-speaking skills! Thank you…
The AATSP Exams (NSE) promotes language proficiency and recognizes achievements in the studies of Spanish & Portuguese. Learn More >
The AATSP Exams (NSE) office enjoys bringing educators and students into the spotlight in appreciation of their dedication to the teaching and learning of Spanish, Portuguese, and their respective cultures. Fill out this form to nominate someone who should be recognized!