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Middle School Dominates Junior Classical League Convention
They will begin preparing for the state competition which will be held at Atascocita HS the weekend of March 25th-26th. We wish them luck and remind them: audentes fortuna iuvat!
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2011 Area A JCL Convention Results
St. John’s Middle School – 1st Middle School Sweeps
Academic Contests
Ancient Geography – Jared Margolis – 1st (1/2 A); Con Harmon – 1st (1/2 B)
Boy’s Dramatic Interpretation – Max Westmark – 4th (1/2 A)
Girl’s Dramatic Interpretation – Isabelle Draper – 3rd (1/2 / I)
Greek Derivatives – Shez Jafry – 2nd (1/2 B); John Sholeen – 1st (1/2 B)
Greek History – Sam Schneider – 1st (1/2 A); Marcus Manca – 1st (1/2 B)
Greek Life & Literature – Austin Zhang – 1st (1/2 A)
Latin Derivatives – Amber Meghani – 1st (1//2 A)
Latin Literature – Christina Ru – 1st (1/2 A)
Mottoes – Alexandra Jones – 1st (1/2 A); Margaret Trautner – 1st (1/2 B)
Mythology – Sophie Clayton – 1st (1/2 A); Cyrus Lee – 4th (1/2 B)
Reading Comprehension – Keshav Krishnan – 1st (1/2 A); Michael Huang – 1st (1/2 B0
Roman History – Austin Schulz – 1st (1/2 A)
Roman Life – Matthew Walsh – 1st (1/2 A); Amy Dong – 1st (1/2 B)
Sight Recitation – Grace Amandes – 4th (1/2 / I)
Vocabulary – Drew Hollway – 1st (1/2 B)
Classical Civilization Contests
Miscellaneous – Riley Marsh
Pottery – Alexandra Jones – 5th
Mosaic – Margaret Trautner – 5th
Oil and Acrylic – Amy Dong – 1st
Pentathlon Results
Summa Cum Laude: Amy Dong
Maxima Cum Laude: Marcus Manca, Eric Gao, Keshav Krishnan
Magna Cum Laude: Con Harmon, Craig Fiedorek, Margaret Trautner, Sophie Clayton, Sam Schneider, Matthew Walsh
Cum Laude: Isabelle Draper, Drew Hollway, Austin Schultz, Alexandra Jones, Amber Meghani
CERTAMEN – 4th Place Novice Division
The Middle School novice certamen team missed going to the final round by 15 points. The team members were Michael Huang (captain), Eric Gao, Con Harmon, Drew Hollway, and Marcus Manca (alternate). Congratulations to these 7th graders for a great effort at the convention.
Thanks to all the wonderful parents who chaperoned at Saturday’s convention. The students and I are grateful for your help and support!
Nota Bene: The Texas State JCL Convention will be held at Atascocita High School over the weekend of March 25th.- 26th. More information about the state convention will be coming out soon as the registration deadline is March 4th.
