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ROMA
Latin Club for 6th and 7th Graders
The name stands for Romans of the Modern Age. This club
introduces Latin students to Roman banqueting and partying
techniques! Students participate in a number of activities
throughout the year. 7th graders serve as mentors and planners
for the 6th grade students.
Calendar of Events, 2008-09
September, 2008
Entertainment Banquet - Get to know the club members as
you banquet and enjoy some entertainment.
October, 2008
Hades' Haunted House - Travel through a haunted house based
on the ancient Roman Underworld.
November, 2008
Harry Potter Day - Compete with your house to find the meaning
of Latin words in the Harry Potter books, and then see the
movie with your class.
December, 2008
Saturnalia Banquet - Feast on authentic Roman food, exchange
traditional wax gifts, and choose your seal symbol for the
initiation.
January, 2009
Circus of Janus - Celebrate with a day of Roman games.
February, 2009
Initiation Banquet - Become an official member of ROMA by
receiving your seal and signing the parchment.
April, 2009
Roman Movie Time - Enjoy some pizza while watching a Roman
movie with club members.
National Latin Week - Create and participate in a morning
meeting program about Latin.
May, 2009
Graduation - ROMA 7th graders graduate into EHS JCL.
Junior Classical League
Latin Club for 8th Graders
This club functions in conjunction with the upper school
Latin club. Events include participating in the state JCL’s
Fall Forum mini-convention in November, making of Latin
Christmas cards for EHS’s teachers in December, and attending
the state JCL Convention in March where delegates participate
in various competitions dealing with Latin and the ancient
Roman world.
Please access the EHS JCL page
here.
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