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Salvete studentes,
Congratulations to you on making your language selection!
In addition to choosing Latin, you have also chosen a teacher who is passionate about teaching, teaching children, and teaching children Latin.
You, language scholar, will have a plethora of FUN opportunities to became an aficionado of all things ancient.
As 6th graders, you will participate in:
National Classics Week, SCRIBO Writing Contest, and/or the Exploratory Latin Exam
As 7th graders, you will participate in:
the previously mentioned activities, the National Latin Exam (NLE), Philadelphia Classical Society (PCS) Latin Week Contests
As 8th graders, you will participate in:
the previously mentioned activities , Pennsylvania Junior Classical League (PAJCL) State Convention
To say that I am looking forward to the spending the next two year's of learning with you would be an understatement!
Audentes fortuna iuvat. Fortune favors the bold!
Mageesh
Philadelphia Classical Society Art Contest (February)
Philadelphia Classical Society Art Contest (February)
Students submit original interpretations/representations of classical Greek/Roman mythology, history, archaeology or literature across nine artistic categories or sitting for an academic exam.
National Latin EXam (March)
National Latin EXam (March)
The NLE is a 40 question multiple-choice test that features questions on a variety of topics including: grammar, comprehension, mythology, derivatives, literature, Roman life, history, geography and oral Latin.
National Classics Week (april)
National Classics Week (april)
Latin students compete against Latin students in the other grades. In addition to the academic and athletic challenges, your student will have the chance to participate in a book drive and a letter campaign to local government.
SCRIBO Latin Writing Contest (MAY)
SCRIBO Latin Writing Contest (MAY)
SCRIBO is an international Latin composition contest, designed to spur interest and excitement in using Latin for creative writing
SCRIBO Latin Writing Contest (MAY)
SCRIBO Latin Writing Contest (MAY)
SCRIBO is an international Latin composition contest, designed to spur interest and excitement in using Latin for creative writing
8th Grade FIELD TRIP: Weekend in april
8th Grade FIELD TRIP: Weekend in april
Pennsylvania Junior Classical League State Convention
Pennsylvania Junior Classical League State Convention
Pennsylvania Junior Classical League (PAJCL) State Convention @ Lock Haven University over Memorial Day weekend. SRMS students will compete against other PA students in all things Latin (academics, athletics, arts, talent shows, quizzo, and more!) (starting in 2020; 8th grade only)
Latin Club (Monthly)
Latin Club (Monthly)
SRMS Latin Club seeks to bring together students for the purpose of pursuing camaraderie and activities outside the classroom setting that promote, encourage and otherwise support all things Roman.
To join the Latin club schoology group, please see Mrs. D for the join code.
In addition to monthly meetings after school in the cafeteria, we have a few major EVENTS where we are joined with the high school students.
While Covid will ultimately determine what happens, I do hope we are still able to do everything together this year.
September - Welcome Meeting
October - Pumpkin Painting Meeting
November - Cerealia Fest
December - SATURNALIA EVENT
January - TBD Meeting
February - Lupercalia Meeting
March - Ides of March Meeting
April - LATIN WEEK/ROMES BIRTHDAY EVENT
May - CONVENTION EVENT
June - AWARDS SHOW/LATIN END OF YEAR BBQ EVENT
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