Sage Hill JCL Participants Win Big at State Convention
Sage Hill JCL Participants Win Big at State Convention
Congratulations to those who participated in the virtual two-day Junior Classical League (JCL) State Convention in April. Thirty-one Sage Hill Students participated in a variety of academic, artistic, athletic and fun competitions.
“I’m very proud of how engaged our students have been, not just at state convention, but throughout this entire year,” faculty advisor Jeffrey Feland said. “They’ve done a fantastic job, and I’m so happy to see their hard work be rewarded!”
During the convention, two Sage Hill students were elected to serve on the state JCL board of officers for the 2021-22 school year: Elizabeth Casey ‘22 was elected as 1st Vice-President, and Alexis Kim ‘22 was elected as Secretary.
Here is a list of the awards and accolades earned as a part of this year’s State Convention for JCL:
- Ingrid Luo ‘23, Liam Natland ‘23 and Helen Fu ‘23 won 2nd place as the HS-2 Certamen team
- Matthew Charles ‘21, won 1st place in Latin Oratory; 1st place in Sight Latin Reading, and was also awarded a scholarship by California JCL to continue his studies of Latin and the Classics in college next year.
- Austin Robertson ‘21, won 1st place in Ancient Geography
- Megan Shean ‘22, won 1st place in Daily Life
- Rachel Towers ‘22, won 2nd place in Mythology
- Kyle Wong ‘22, won 2nd place in Derivatives
- Brodie Santry ‘23, won 3rd place in Open Certamen (Advanced) and 1st place in Roman Rap Battle
- Carson McNeill ‘23, won 1st place in Pictionary
- Alexis Kim ‘22, won 3rd place in Mottoes, Quotes, Abbreviations, 1st place in Reading Comprehension, 1st place in Impromptu Art, 1st place in the Bake-Off, and 3rd place in Essay
- Angela Tang ‘22, won 2nd place in Mythology
- Adam Yang ‘22, won 1st place in the Olympika (Push-ups) competition
- Helen Fu ‘23, won 2nd place in Derivatives, 3rd place in the essay competition, and 2nd place in Grammar
- Ingrid Luo ‘23, won 1st place in Mythology and 1st place in World Kahoot
- Kana Byrd ‘23, won 2nd place in Essay
Congratulations again to all of our JCL competitors!
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