The theme of the 2019 National Junior Classical League Convention was “apes non sunt solitaria natura” (“Bees are not of a solitary nature”) and Harker students were certainly as busy as bees participating in various events.
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Harker sees big wins at California Junior Classical League Convention
At the California Junior Classical League Convention, held on April 13 and 14 at Menlo School, Harker upper school Latin students were successful in a large number of events, with Harker taking first place overall in its division.
Middle school Latin students sample Roman cuisine to celebrate famed city’s birthday
Earlier this week, Lisa Masoni’s grade 6 Latin students celebrated Rome’s 2,771st birthday (which fell on April 21) by preparing and sampling various foods…
Middle schoolers earn high placings at Ludi Novembres
This story was submitted by middle school Latin teacher Lisa Masoni. A group of 24 middle school delegates joined the upper school students to…
Upper school Latin students have successful weekend at JCL’s Ludi Novembres
This story was submitted by upper school Latin teacher Scott Paterson. On Nov. 18, 23 Harker upper school students headed to St. Francis School…
More than 30 MS students win medals in National Myth Exam
More than 30 middle school students posted medal-winning scores in this year’s National Myth Exam, which took place during the spring semester. The annual…
Middle school nets dozens of medals in National Mythology Exam
Dozens of middle school students won medals in this year’s National Mythology Exam, the results of which were published last week. Bronze medals (awarded for answering…
Latin students earn high marks on national exams
In addition to stellar showings at the California Junior Classical League State Convention, Harker Latin students also have been posting excellent results on recent national…
Middle school Latin takes many top spots at California JCL Convention
By Lisa Masoni, middle school Latin teacher Students attending the State Latin Convention at St. Ignatius College Prep in San Francisco April 21-22 had…
California JCL Convention a success for upper school Latin
Members of Harker’s Junior Classical League chapter competed at the California JCL State Convention late last month, taking top spots in several categories. The…