Latin Festivus 2024

This past weekend Westminster Academy 9th & 10th graders participated in the Latin Fall Festivus at White Station High School. This annual city-wide competition gives Latin students the chance to compete against other schools in events such as quiz bowl, spelling bees, academic tests, feats of strength, catapult building, chariot races, and more.
As always, the students had a great time at Festivus, and competed very well. Westminster students took home the following prizes:

Academic Pentathlon

1st Place – Latin III – Jack Davis

Mythological Spelling Bee

3rd Place – Claire Dickerson

Costume Contest

2nd Place – Cora Rhodes (as Odysseus)

Latin Greeting Card

3rd Place – Ava Orellana

Classical Meme

2nd Place – Georgia McOlgan

4th Place – Rock Hohn

5th Place – Reagan Perkins

Discus (Frisbee) Throw Girls

1st Place – Teppy Tenant

2nd Place – Mary Mac Brubaker 

4th Place – Caroline Anthony

Discus (Frisbee) Throw Boys

1st Place – Joseph Abrahams

2nd Place – Amos Ozier

Chariot Race – Girls

1st Place Girls – Ava Orellana, Libby Given, Caroline Anthony 

Chariot Race – Boys

2nd Place – Joesph Abrahams, Amos Ozier, Caleb Clowers

Certamen – Classical Quiz Bowl

5th Place Latin II – William Rogers, Carson Baker, Claire Dickerson, Caleb Clowers

Escape Room

2nd Place – Helen Spires, Gabriella Pereyra, Drew Garrett, Colin Walker, Reagan Perkins

Congrats to all of the participants!

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