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Classics Department - what's new
Classics Day 2007
Along with 150 other students, BCD's Latin students in Grades 8-11 participated in the Pioneer Valley Classical Association's Classics Day, Friday, January 26, at Mount Holyoke College. After attending workshops (run by graduate students in the U. Mass. Classics Department) and visiting the classical collection in the Mt. Holyoke College Art Museum, our students entered many of the contests with the following results:
Mythology Certamen
1st place: BCD team: Theo Friedman, Ben Paley, Toby Patel, Emily Tobin
3rd place: BCD team: Jamila Benkhoud, Ian Carlow, Patrick Hennessey, Tom Meyer
Advanced Latin Certamen
1st place: BCD team: Alexa Green, Ben Grossman-Ponemon, Rosie Taylor, Ben Tobin
Oral Interpretation Contests
Novice:
1st Anashya Srinivasan
2nd Jeffrey Lowenstein
3rd Jordan Gittzus
Intermediate:
2nd Jamila Benkhoud
Advanced Prose:
1st Ben Grossman-Ponemon
2nd Alexa Green
Art Contest (only three prizes given this year)
1st Eli Merritt, Tate Pasquini, Thad Pinakiewicz - model of Greek trireme
2nd Ali Wheeler - mosaic
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Latin Awards and Classics Day Winners
Congratulations to the 2005-2006 winners! Click below to see the full list of winners.

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