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Middle School Students Excel in Language Competitions
Latin students competed in the Junior Classical League Area Competition this month, and Spanish students participated in the Spanish Competition hosted by Good Shepherd Episcopal School.
Middle School Latin:
Avery Bloom and Tennessee Marsh (7): 1st poster
Zoe Fritz (7): 1st computer enhanced photography, 2nd traditional photography, 1st mythology, 1st Latin oratory
Susan Illich (7): 1st Greek derivatives, 1st reading comprehension
Olivia Zhang (7): 1st decathlon, 2nd grammar
Saanchi Gaabri (8): 1st Latin derivatives, 1st mythology
Piper Glowacki (8): 4th computer enhanced photography, 3rd models, 5th vocabulary
Quinn LeRosen (8): 5th mosaic, 2nd decathlon, 4th mottos
Eleanor Roden (8): 2nd comics, 2nd sculpture, 1st decathlon, 3rd mythology
The novice certamen team made up of Zoe Fritz, Olivia Zhang, Saanchi Gaabri, and Eleanor Roden won 2 of their 3 preliminary rounds to advance to the finals. Up against champion teams from The Covenant School and St. Marks, the middle school team pulled off a stunning upset to take 1st place and become the new novice certamen champions for our area!
Middle School Spanish:
Syms Wrighton Verbal Fluency
Syms Wrighton Verbal Fluency
Mia Mailandt Verbal Fluency
Kathryn Carter Verbal Fluency
Zoya Khan Verbal Fluency
Valerie Nuñez Verbal Fluency
Asha Parikh Verbal Fluency
Ella Claire McDowell Verbal Fluency
Siri Panchumarthi Verbal Fluency
Sara Du Spelling
Luyando Nyirenda Spelling
Layla Wilson Spelling
Sruthi Padmanabhan Spelling
Morgan Macktinger Memorized Poem
Katie Farukhi Memorized Poem
Naomi Shellef Memorized Poem
Isabella Mitchell Memorized Poem
Rachel Kotze Memorized Poem
Bela Coganti Memorized Poem
Arianna Armendariz Memorized Poem
Alexis Guthrie Sight-Reading
Juliana Fresch Sight-Reading
Maya Bohil Sight-Reading
Constance Lim Sight-Reading
Scarlett Salinas Sight-Reading
Trisha Mitra Sight-Reading
Radha Raghunarayanan Sight-Reading
Virginia Epperson Food
Natalie Velasco Food
Natalya Desai Food
Sofia Rahimi Food
Sloane Lyles Food
Karina Patel Food
Mia Burlac Food
Aria Rathod Food
Olivia Myhre Singing
Aadhya Ummareddy Poster
Julia Zhang Poster
Landry Sanford Poster
Rachel Geng Poster
Cecilia Gaona Dance
Natacha Orozco Dance
Eva Puente Dance
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The Hockaday School does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnicity, creed, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or any other status protected by applicable law in the administration of its educational, admissions, financial aid, athletic, and other policies and programs.