Wednesday, March 29, 2006

Episcopal students won awards in all areas of competition during the annual Louisiana Junior Classical League Convention on March 11-12. Additionally, sophomore Hannah Park was elected to the office of state historian. She will be responsible for creating the state scrapbook for the 2006-2007 school year and will help plan the 2007 state convention.

Episcopal won the following group awards: Spirit Contest, first place; Publicity, second place; Banner, second place; Scrapbook, third place; Girls’ Tug-o-War, third place; Girls’ Relay Race, third place; Overall School Sweepstakes, fifth place.

The following students won individual awards: Lizzie Alost, second place, Pencil/Charcoal, third place, Baseball Throw; Kalynn Chumney, first place, Jewelry and Digitally-Enhanced Photography, third place, Reading Comprehension, and fourth place, Mottoes; Jules Dellinger, first place, Couples’ Costume and Chart, second place, Poster, third place, Game, fifth place, Sight Latin Reading and Overall Creative Sweepstakes, and seventh place, Overall Graphic Arts Sweepstakes; Celeste Henkelmann, first place, Broad Jump, and third place, Reading Comprehension; Allie Miller, fifth place, Three-Legged Race; Caitie Miller, second place, Reading Comprehension, third place, Classical Literature, fourth place, Latin Derivatives, and fifth place, Three-Legged Race; Elise Moore, first place, Couples’ Costume and Decorative Stitching, and fifth place, Roman Life and Customs; Liz Nichols, fifth place, History; Hannah Park, third place, Greek Triathlon, and fourth place, Greek Derivatives; Elizabeth Steitz, second place, History, and third place, Poster; Gina White, first place, Marathon, Sight Latin Reading and Illustrated Quotation, second place, Classical Literature, third place, 100-yard Dash and Overall Olympika Sweepstakes, and fourth place, Latin Grammar; and Tia Willis, third place, Broad Jump.