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Junior Classical League
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Chaperone Background-check Form

NCJCL ID numbers 08-09

A JCL Project will be assigned for all students early in the second semester. It will count as a test grade.

  • Students may do more than one project and earn bonus points for the second.
  • Certamen counts as a project for any student attending practices from the fall.
  • Poetry, (well polished) can cound as a project.
  • Modern Myth or Creative Writing will be required for Latin I, II and III and will count as a test grade.
  • Projects selected to represent the school will earn a coin.
  • Winning projects will be eligible to earn a 95 on any 2nd semester test.
  • Skit members will earn two coins if the skit places. The director and major author will be eligible for 95 on a test.

Contest Descriptions and Rules

**COSTUME CONTEST: Girls: Ceres; Boys: Pluto; Couples: Antony and Cleopatra - due Friday, April 17

Dramatic Interpretation Passages (Ignore the 'Latin Oratory' link - NC does not do this contest.)

This year's Creative Writing topic:Tell the story of an Olympic hero. DUE March 31, 2009, IN FINAL FORMAT. Click here for full details.

Super site on the Ancient Olympics

North Carolina Junior Classical League Homepage

National Junior Classical League (NJCL)Homepage

Certamen Practices
 
Latin I and II - Every Tuesday 3:15-4:15
Latin III and IV - Every Wednesday 2:45-3:45

CDHS Latin Club Officers * 2008-9

President – Sarah Leonall

Vice President – Madeline Hyatt

Secretary – Bryce Stout

Publicity – Justin Choi

Treasurer – Drew Nations

Parliamentarian – Katie Foltz

9th Grade Rep – Katelyn White

10th Grade Reps – Josh Glover

11th Grade Rep – David Turner

12th Grade Rep  – Brendan O'Boyle

Dates to Remember
Friday, March 13 - National Latin Exam
Wednesday, March 18 - Poetry Day
Friday, March 27 - Medusa Mythology Exam (optional)
Saturday, March 28 - Spring Certamen - Wake Forest University
Tuesday, March 31 - Modern Myth, Poetry, Creative Writing, A/V, Website, Slogan, Chariot Design due 
Friday, April 17 - ALL Art Projects due - to be shown in class
Wednesday, April 22- after school: Entire Skit to be done for Mrs. Kelly
Friday, April 24 - Dramatic Interpretation, English Oratory to be said to Mrs. Kelly during class
May 1-2 - Spring Convention - Wake Forest University

Quaestiones?  Scribe magistrae: cdhs.latin@earthlink.net 

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