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MS JCL Team Wins State for 6th Straight Year

At the 2011 Texas State Junior Classical League Convention, St. John’s earned 345 total sweepstakes points, 150 points more than the 2nd place Greenhill’s score of 195. Way to go, SJS Middle School Latin!

Please click "read more" for the list of winners, and congrats to the whole team! A special thanks goes out to Mary Lacy, who was honored during the closing ceremony for her exemplary work with the St. John's team. "Ad astra per aspera."
2011 TSJCL Convention Results
 
1ST PLACE MIDDLE SCHOOL SWEEPSTAKES FOR THE 6TH STRAIGHT YEAR
Academic Tests:                                Level ½ A                                     Level ½ B
Decathlon                                         Harry Kagan - 2nd                         Vinay Gajula - 2nd
Dramatic Interpretation – Boy’s           Max Westmark - 2nd
Dramatic Interpretation – Girl’s                                                              Isabelle Draper - 1st
Geography, Ancient                            Jared Margolis - 1st                       Michael Huang - 1st
Grammar                                          Jacqueline Ma – 7th                      Vinay Gajula - 3rd
Greek Derivatives                              Shez Jafry – 6th                            Sarah Hansen - 1st
Greek History                                    Sam Schneider - 5th                      Marcus Manca - 2nd
Greek Life and Literature                    Austin Zhang – 5th                        Anna Cauthorn - 1st
Latin Derivatives                                Julia Giordano – 7th                      Eleanor Day Kornberg - 1st
Latin Literature                                  Christina Ru - 4th                         Alejandra Uria – 7th
Latin Oratory                                     Inaara Malick - 5th                       Katherine Wu – 6th
Mottoes                                            Alex Jones - 1st                           Margaret Trautner - 1st
Mythology                                         Sophie Clayton - 4th                    
Reading Comprehension                    Keshav Krishnan – 10th                 Henry Paradise - 1st
Roman History                                  Austin Schultz - 2nd                      Matt Zlotnik - 3rd
Roman Life                                      Matthew Walsh - 3rd                      Amy Dong - 1st
Sight Recitation                                Grace Amandes – 6th                     Zoe Margolis – 6th
Vocabulary                                       Anna Zhu – 9th                             Katherine Wu - 3rd

Classical Civilization Events:
Girl’s Costume – Paige Raun – 9th
Vocal Solo – Emily Sherron – 7th
Oil & Acrylic – Amy Dong - 6th
State T-Shirt – Elissa Hakemack – 1st
Monochromatic – Emily Griffith – 9th
Traditional Photography – Anna Cauthorn – 5th
Watercolor/Pastels – Shannon Francis – 5th

Open Certamen: Amy Dong – 2nd, Michael Huang – 3rd

Ludi/Olympika: 40 m. – Hank Lasley – 5th

Pentathlon Results: (WOW! FABULOUS JOB, STUDENTS!)

Summa Cum Laude: Anna Cauthorn, Sophie Clayton, Amy Dong, Isabelle Draper, Shannon Francis, Vinay Gajula, Emily Griffith, Michael Huang, Eleanor Day Kornberg, Keshav Krishnan, Jared Margolis, Henry Paradise, Sam Schneider, Margaret Trautner, Katherine Wu
Maxima Cum Laude: Sarah Hansen, Shez Jafry, Harry Kagan, Hank Lasley, Cyrus Lee, Inaara Malick, Zoe Margolis, Christina Ru, Austin Schultz, Matthew Walsh, Max Westmark, Austin Zhang, Matt Zlotnik
Magna Cum Laude: Jordan Cral, Julia Giordano, Elissa Hakemack, Harrison Hawes, Alex Jones, Marc us Manca, Emily Sherron, Alejandra Uria
Cum Laude: Paige Raun, Anna Zhu

A HUGE THANKS GOES TO ALL THE PARENT CHAPERONES WHO HAD TO PITCH IN AT THE CONVENTION DOING ADDITIONAL TASKS IN MY ABSENCE. THE STUDENTS COULD NOT HAVE WON WITHOUT YOU. VOBIS MAXIMAS GRATIAS AGIMUS.

P.S. St. John’s earned 345 total sweepstakes points, 150 points more than the 2nd place Greenhill’s score of 195. Way to go, SJS Middle School Latin!
2011 TSJCL Convention Results
1ST PLACE MIDDLE SCHOOL SWEEPSTAKES FOR THE 6TH STRAIGHT YEAR                                                      
Academic Tests:                                        Level ½ A                             Level ½ B
Decathlon                                                     Harry Kagan            - 2nd               Vinay Gajula - 2nd
Dramatic Interpretation – Boy’s                        Max Westmark - 2nd                    
Dramatic Interpretation – Girl’s                                                                        Isabelle Draper - 1st
Geography, Ancient                                  Jared Margolis - 1st            Michael Huang - 1st
Grammar                                                      Jacqueline Ma – 7th            Vinay Gajula - 3rd
Greek Derivatives                                      Shez Jafry – 6th                   Sarah Hansen - 1st
Greek History                                              Sam Schneider - 5th           Marcus Manca - 2nd
Greek Life and Literature                         Austin Zhang – 5th              Anna Cauthorn - 1st
Latin Derivatives                                        Julia Giordano – 7th           Eleanor Day Kornberg - 1st
Latin Literature                                           Christina Ru - 4th                Alejandra Uria – 7th
Latin Oratory                                               Inaara Malick - 5th                         Katherine Wu – 6th
Mottoes                                                        Alex Jones - 1st                    Margaret Trautner - 1st
Mythology                                                   Sophie Clayton - 4th           Shannon Francis
Reading Comprehension                         Keshav Krishnan – 10th    Henry Paradise - 1st
Roman History                                            Austin Schultz - 2nd            Matt Zlotnik - 3rd
Roman Life                                                   Matthew Walsh - 3rd         Amy Dong - 1st
Sight Recitation                                           Grace Amandes – 6th        Zoe Margolis – 6th
Vocabulary                                                  Anna Zhu – 9th                    Katherine Wu - 3rd
Classical Civilization Events:
Girl’s Costume – Paige Raun – 9th
Vocal Solo – Emily Sherron – 7th
Oil & Acrylic – Amy Dong  - 6th
State T-Shirt – Elissa Hakemack – 1st                                                                                    
Monochromatic – Emily Griffith – 9th
Traditional Photography – Anna Cauthorn – 5th
Watercolor/Pastels – Shannon Francis – 5th
Open Certamen:  Amy Dong – 2nd, Michael Huang – 3rd
Ludi/Olympika:  40 m. – Hank Lasley – 5th
Pentathlon Results: (WOW! FABULOUS JOB, STUDENTS!)
Summa Cum Laude: Anna Cauthorn, Sophie Clayton, Amy Dong, Isabelle Draper, Shannon Francis, Vinay Gajula, Emily Griffith, Michael Huang, Eleanor Day Kornberg, Keshav Krishnan, Jared Margolis, Henry Paradise, Sam Schneider, Margaret Trautner, Katherine Wu
Maxima Cum Laude: Sarah Hansen, Shez Jafry, Harry Kagan, Hank Lasley, Cyrus Lee, Inaara Malick, Zoe Margolis, Christina Ru, Austin Schultz, Matthew Walsh, Max Westmark, Austin Zhang, Matt Zlotnik
Magna Cum Laude: Jordan Cral, Julia Giordano, El
2011 TSJCL Convention Results
1ST PLACE MIDDLE SCHOOL SWEEPSTAKES FOR THE 6TH STRAIGHT YEAR                                                      
Academic Tests:                                        Level ½ A                             Level ½ B
Decathlon                                                     Harry Kagan            - 2nd               Vinay Gajula - 2nd
Dramatic Interpretation – Boy’s                        Max Westmark - 2nd                    
Dramatic Interpretation – Girl’s                                                                        Isabelle Draper - 1st
Geography, Ancient                                  Jared Margolis - 1st            Michael Huang - 1st
Grammar                                                      Jacqueline Ma – 7th            Vinay Gajula - 3rd
Greek Derivatives                                      Shez Jafry – 6th                   Sarah Hansen - 1st
Greek History                                              Sam Schneider - 5th           Marcus Manca - 2nd
Greek Life and Literature                         Austin Zhang – 5th              Anna Cauthorn - 1st
Latin Derivatives                                        Julia Giordano – 7th           Eleanor Day Kornberg - 1st
Latin Literature                                           Christina Ru - 4th                Alejandra Uria – 7th
Latin Oratory                                               Inaara Malick - 5th                         Katherine Wu – 6th
Mottoes                                                        Alex Jones - 1st                    Margaret Trautner - 1st
Mythology                                                   Sophie Clayton - 4th           Shannon Francis
Reading Comprehension                         Keshav Krishnan – 10th    Henry Paradise - 1st
Roman History                                            Austin Schultz - 2nd            Matt Zlotnik - 3rd
Roman Life                                                   Matthew Walsh - 3rd         Amy Dong - 1st
Sight Recitation                                           Grace Amandes – 6th        Zoe Margolis – 6th
Vocabulary                                                  Anna Zhu – 9th                    Katherine Wu - 3rd
Classical Civilization Events:
Girl’s Costume – Paige Raun – 9th
Vocal Solo – Emily Sherron – 7th
Oil & Acrylic – Amy Dong  - 6th
State T-Shirt – Elissa Hakemack – 1st                                                                                    
Monochromatic – Emily Griffith – 9th
Traditional Photography – Anna Cauthorn – 5th
Watercolor/Pastels – Shannon Francis – 5th
Open Certamen:  Amy Dong – 2nd, Michael Huang – 3rd
Ludi/Olympika:  40 m. – Hank Lasley – 5th
Pentathlon Results: (WOW! FABULOUS JOB, STUDENTS!)
Summa Cum Laude: Anna Cauthorn, Sophie Clayton, Amy Dong, Isabelle Draper, Shannon Francis, Vinay Gajula, Emily Griffith, Michael Huang, Eleanor Day Kornberg, Keshav Krishnan, Jared Margolis, Henry Paradise, Sam Schneider, Margaret Trautner, Katherine Wu
Maxima Cum Laude: Sarah Hansen, Shez Jafry, Harry Kagan, Hank Lasley, Cyrus Lee, Inaara Malick, Zoe Margolis, Christina Ru, Austin Schultz, Matthew Walsh, Max Westmark, Austin Zhang, Matt Zlotnik
Magna Cum Laude: Jordan Cral, Julia Giordano, Elissa Hakemack, Harrison Hawes, Alex Jones, Marc us Manca, Emily Sherron, Alejandra Uria
Cum Laude: Paige Raun, Anna Zhu
A HUGE THANKS GOES TO ALL THE PARENT CHAPERONES WHO HAD TO PITCH IN AT THE CONVENTION DOING ADDITIONAL TASKS IN MY ABSENCE.  THE STUDENTS COULD NOT HAVE WON WITHOUT YOU.  VOBIS MAXIMAS GRATIAS AGIMUS
P.S. St. John’s earned 345 total sweepstakes points, 150 points more than the 2nd place Greenhill’s score of 195.  Way to go, SJS Middle School Latin!
issa Hakemack, Harrison Hawes, Alex Jones, Marc us Manca, Emily Sherron, Alejandra Uria
Cum Laude: Paige Raun, Anna Zhu
A HUGE THANKS GOES TO ALL THE PARENT CHAPERONES WHO HAD TO PITCH IN AT THE CONVENTION DOING ADDITIONAL TASKS IN MY ABSENCE.  THE STUDENTS COULD NOT HAVE WON WITHOUT YOU.  VOBIS MAXIMAS GRATIAS AGIMUS. 
P.S. St. John’s earned 345 total sweepstakes points, 150 points more than the 2nd place Greenhill’s score of 195.  Way to go, SJS Middle School Latin!
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