Thursday, March 8, 2007

Three Episcopal students were elected to the Junior Classical League state board during the league’s convention the weekend of March 3 and 4 in Baton Rouge.

Sophomore Gina White was elected state secretary, junior Laura Steitz was elected state editor and junior Hannah Park was elected state second vice-president. The students will serve their terms during the 2007-2008 school year.

During the current school year, Park was state historian, and junior Caitie Miller served as state editor.

Additionally, 15 Episcopal students won individual awards at the JCL convention. They are: Elisabeth Alost, first place, baseball throw, and second place, oil/acrylic painting; Collin Babb, first place, sight Latin reading, second place, mythology and mosaics, third place, sculpture and academic decathlon, fourth place, Latin literature, and fifth place, reading comprehension; Robin Bowman, second place, ancient geography and baseball throw; Kalynn Chumney, first place, 100-yard dash, second place, obstacle course, sixth place, overall athletic sweepstakes; Caroline Cook, third place, broad jump; Jules Dellinger, first place, modern myth essay contest and pottery, third place, sight Latin reading, fourth place, mottoes, reading comprehension and overall creative arts sweepstakes; Austin Guidry, first place, Roman life and marathon; third place, 100-yard dash and broad jump, fourth place, ancient geography, Roman history and overall athletic sweepstakes, fifth place, Latin literature and vocabulary; Celeste Henkelmann, first place, broad jump and obstacle course, fifth place, overall athletic sweepstakes; Elise Moore, second place, pottery, third place, photography; Elizabeth Steitz, second place, 100-yard dash; Laura Steitz, fifth place, Latin derivatives and vocabulary; Andrew Stolzle, second place, marathon, third place, sight Latin reading and Latin grammar, fifth place, broad jump; Gina White, second place, 100-yard dash, third place, marathon and vocabulary, fourth place, Roman history, Latin grammar and reading comprehension, fifth place, academic decathlon and mottoes; Chloe Williams, fourth place, broad jump; and Claire Williams, fifth place, reading comprehension.

Episcopal students also earned the following team awards: second place, publicity, third place, spirit, and fourth place, coed relay race.