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The Upper Dublin School District Junior Classical League is composed of a Latin teacher and or teachers, who serve in an advisory capacity, and student officers. They hold monthly meetings to promote and organize membership, plan for convention, and other exciting events to make sure UDSD - JCL runs smoothly throughout the year.
The Upper Dublin School District Junior Classical League is composed of a Latin teacher and or teachers, who serve in an advisory capacity, and student officers. They hold monthly meetings to promote and organize membership, plan for convention, and other exciting events to make sure UDSD - JCL runs smoothly throughout the year.
Our 2025-2026 Student Officers
Our 2025-2026 Student Officers
The Co-Chairs run all meetings, oversee all commitments, and work closely with the Club Advisor
The Co-Chairs run all meetings, oversee all commitments, and work closely with the Club Advisor
Emmanuelle Kramer
Emmanuelle Kramer
Co-President
Co-President
12th Grade Student
Favorite Latin Quote: "Ad astra per aspera"
Fun Classical Joke: What do you call an insect who speaks Latin? A roman-tic.
Other Clubs: Indoor Drumline: Synth Player, Rhapsody Junior Editor, Model UN Vice President, Asian Student Association, and Environmental Education Club
Contact at
Contact at
Co-President and Webmaster
Co-President and Webmaster
11th Grade Student
Favorite Latin Quote: "Memento Mori"
Fun Classical Joke: Why were most Roman roads straight? They were designed by their rulers.
Other Clubs: Drama Club Thespian, Black Student Union Ambassador, Eleliteracy, Art Club
Contact at
Contact at
Meriah Wilson
Meriah Wilson
The First VP (Public Relations) oversees communication between schools and social media, runs academic contests, certamen, and awards.
The First VP (Public Relations) oversees communication between schools and social media, runs academic contests, certamen, and awards.
Olivia Moriconi
Olivia Moriconi
First Vice President
First Vice President
12th Grade Student
Favorite Latin Quote: "Carpe Diem"
Fun Classical Joke:
Other Clubs: Tennis Team, Key Club, Dance Club, Investments Club
Contact at
Contact at
The Second VP (Membership) promotes membership, and communicates with current and potential club members, as well as runs dramatic arts contests and awards.
The Second VP (Membership) promotes membership, and communicates with current and potential club members, as well as runs dramatic arts contests and awards.
Second Vice President
Second Vice President
11th Grade Student
Favorite Latin Quote: "Memento Mori"
Fun Classical Joke: I used to tell a joke about Orpheus and Eurydice, but looking back, it was not a great idea.
Other Clubs: Drama Club Thespian, Jewish Student Union
Contact at
Contact at
Jacen Glassman
Jacen Glassman
The Editors design and distribute issues of the PLUMA publication and submit our work to the PAJCL KEYSTONE publication.
The Editors design and distribute issues of the PLUMA publication and submit our work to the PAJCL KEYSTONE publication.
Laya Subramanian
Laya Subramanian
Sr Editor
Sr Editor
11th Grade Student
Favorite Latin Quote: "Alea Iacta Est"
Fun Classical Joke: A Roman walks into a bar and asks for a 'martinus'. "Do you mean a 'martini'?" the bartender asks. The Roman replies: "No, if I wanted more than one, I would've said so."
Other Clubs: Orchestra and Girls Tennis
Contact at
Contact at
Sr Editor
Sr Editor
11th Grade Student
Favorite Latin Quote:
Fun Classical Joke:
Other Clubs: Chess Club, Chemistry Club, German Club, French Club
Contact at
Contact at
Sonja Mahnkopf
Sonja Mahnkopf
Ava Moriconi
Ava Moriconi
Jr Editor
Jr Editor
11th Grade Student
Favorite Latin Quote:
Fun Classical Joke:
Other Clubs:
Contact at
Contact at
The Treasurers manage the club's finances by budgeting and handling reimbursements.
The Treasurers manage the club's finances by budgeting and handling reimbursements.
Charlotte Marlowe
Charlotte Marlowe
Co-Treasurer
Co-Treasurer
12th Grade Student
Favorite Latin Quote:
Fun Classical Joke:
Other Clubs:
The Treasurer manages the club finances by budgeting and handling reimbursements.
The Treasurer manages the club finances by budgeting and handling reimbursements.
Contact at
Contact at
Co-Treasurer
Co-Treasurer
11th Grade Student
Favorite Latin Quote: "Veni, Vidi, Vici"
Fun Classical Joke: A Roman walks into a bar and asks the barmen, "One martinus please." Barmen: "You mean martini?" Roman: "If I wanted several I’d say so!"
Other Clubs: Colorguard/Marching Band
Contact at
Contact at
Julia Gregg
Julia Gregg
The Webmasters maintain and update the website with any relevant information.
The Webmasters maintain and update the website with any relevant information.
Stephen Sena
Stephen Sena
Co-Webmaster
Co-Webmaster
11th Grade Student
Favorite Latin Quote: "Semper Fac Optimum"
Fun Classical Joke:
Other Clubs: GSA
Contact at
Contact at
Co-Webmaster
Co-Webmaster
11th Grade Student
Favorite Latin Quote: "Semper Fac Optimum"
Fun Classical Joke:
Other Clubs: Wrestling, Track, Cross Country, French, German, Chess Club, SGA
Contact at
Contact at
Rachel Lavera
Rachel Lavera
The Historians keeps records of the club by taking pictures at events and meetings, participates in a contest, and creates the scrapbook for convention.
Arlo Dalgarno-Platt
Arlo Dalgarno-Platt
Historian
Historian
11th Grade Student
Favorite Latin Quote: "Errare humanum est"
Fun Classical Joke: What did the Roman say when his ex was eaten by a lion? Gladiator.
Other Clubs: Spanish Club, German Club, French Club
Contact at
Contact at
Historian
Historian
11th Grade Student
Favorite Latin Quote: "Et tu Brute, then fall Caesar."
Fun Classical Joke:
Other Clubs: Science Olympiad, Chemistry Club, German, French, Ping pong, History Club
Contact at
Contact at
Kane D'Ambrosio
Kane D'Ambrosio
The Communication Coordinators manage and run all social media, updating the community on events and reminders about Latin Club meetings.
The Communication Coordinators manage and run all social media, updating the community on events and reminders about Latin Club meetings.
Aiden Bray
Aiden Bray
Co-Communication Coordinator
Co-Communication Coordinator
11th Grade Student
Favorite Latin Quote: "Carpe Diem"
Fun Classical Joke:
Other Clubs: Tennis Team, Computer Club, FBLA
Contact at
Co-Communication Coordinator
Co-Communication Coordinator
11th Grade Student
Favorite Latin Quote: "Nunc scio quid sit amor"
Fun Classical Joke: Did you hear about the ancient ghost shark? It disappeared into fin air.
Other Clubs: Colorguard and Chorale
Contact at
Molly Permar
Molly Permar
G Bona
G Bona
Jr. Communications Coordinator
Jr. Communications Coordinator
11th Grade Student
Favorite Latin Quote:
Fun Classical Joke:
Other Clubs: Eleliteracy, Bowling Team, Health & Wellness
Contact at
Jr. Communications Coordinator
Jr. Communications Coordinator
12th Grade Student
Favorite Latin Quote: "Carpe Diem"
Fun Classical Joke: I get confused with these Latin phrases. Is it carpe tunnel or per diem?
Other Clubs: Marching Band, Indoor Drumline, Tabletop Gaming
Contact at
David Baxley
David Baxley
Positions TBD - Look out for more information soon!
Secretary
Secretary
Editor Elect
Editor Elect
Executive Chairs and Sponsors
Executive Chairs and Sponsors
Ryan Zeitzer
Ryan Zeitzer
PAJCL Chairperson
PAJCL Chairperson
Conrad Weiser High School
Favorite Latin Quote: “Noli turbare circulos meos"
Fun Classical Joke: I for 1 love Roman Numerals
Other Clubs: Esports Coach, Board Game Club, and Berks Academic Challenge
The State Chairperson is the liaison between the PAJCL and the National Junior Classical League. They organize meetings of the Executive Board and plan for the State Convention.
The State Chairperson is the liaison between the PAJCL and the National Junior Classical League. They organize meetings of the Executive Board and plan for the State Convention.
Contact at
Contact at
PAJCL.Chairperson@gmail.com
PAJCL.Chairperson@gmail.com
Mary Jane Koons
Mary Jane Koons
Former UDSD Latin Teacher
Former UDSD Latin Teacher
Retired
Favorite Latin Quote: “Quod donum maius rei publicae offere possumus quam adulescentes docere et instruere? – Cicero
Fun Classical Joke: What did Dido say to Aeneas as he was leaving Carthage? Don’t go! Ae-neid you!
Other Clubs: Philadelphia Classical Society, Classical Association of Atlantic States and the Pennsylvania State Education Association.
The Constitutional Advisor keeps records of the PAJCL Constitution and works with the PAJCL Parliamentarian to maintain parliamentary procedures during meetings and elections.
The Constitutional Advisor keeps records of the PAJCL Constitution and works with the PAJCL Parliamentarian to maintain parliamentary procedures during meetings and elections.
Contact at magistrakoons@aol.com
Contact at magistrakoons@aol.com
Traci Dougherty
Traci Dougherty
Club Advisor and PAJCL Sponsor
Club Advisor and PAJCL Sponsor
Upper Dublin High School
Favorite Latin Quote: “Auribus Teneo lupum."
Fun Classical Joke: What did the Roman poet say to his wife when he was having trouble finding his books? Can you come here, Aeneid you?
Other Clubs: Latin Club, American Classical League Vice President, Excellence Through Classics Chair, Movies, Soccer, Reading
The Tech Chair organizes the website and ensures the site aligns with the goals and objectives of PAJCL.
The Tech Chair organizes the website and ensures the site aligns with the goals and objectives of PAJCL.
Contact at
Contact at
tdougher@udsd.org
tdougher@udsd.org
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