In late May, lower and middle school Latin students were honored for another successful year, which saw many notable successes.
Middle School
Students take top spots at International Academic Competitions event
Over Memorial Day weekend, rising fourth grader Grace Li and rising seventh grader Terence Heng were named Intermediate Champions of the National Academic Bowl, held by International Academic Competitions (IAC).
Middle schoolers win blitz chess championship
Eighth graders Rohan Rajaram and Dylan Tang and sixth grader Ethan Guo, were named K-8 Blitz Team Champions at the U.S. Chess Federation’s SuperNationals chess tournament in Orlando.
Sixth grader takes gold at international chess tournament
Sixth grader Ethan Guo won a gold metal in the Under 12 Blitz at the 2025 FIDE World Cadet & Youth Rapid & Blitz Championships chess tournament.
23 students take top spots at California Science and Engineering Fair
Twenty-three middle and upper school students recently had high placings at the 2025 California Science and Engineering Fair, held in Thousand Oaks, Calif.
Grade 8 robotics team headed to world championships
The Duggets won the Build Award last month at the Region 2 VEX V5 Middle School Championship.
2025 Harker Math Invitational breaks attendance record with 500 entrants
On March 15, the 2025 Diana Nichols Harker Math Invitational attracted the largest attendance in the event’s history with 500 students from 30 schools participating.
Sixth grader places third in Bay Area chess tournament
Last month, sixth grader Ayaan Aggarwal placed third overall at the Azhar Cup chess tournament.
Eighth grader wins singing contest, will perform at Carnegie Hall
Eighth grader Ushnish Chatterjee recently took first place in American Protégé’s We Sing Pop! singing competition.
[UPDATED] Eighth grader takes top prize in Junior Innovators Challenge
Last week, eighth grader Tina Jin took the top prize in the Thermo Fisher Scientific Junior Innovators Challenge.
