Latin Scholars Honored
5/3/2012
This week the Schools’ annual Latin Assemblies honored award winners from March’s National Latin Exam (NLE). The NLE is a 40-question exam involving all aspects of Ancient Rome: language, grammar, mythology, history, and culture. It is given once a year worldwide. More than 149,000 students from all fifty states and 14 countries participated in this year’s NLE, including all the Latin students in Classes 7 and up at Dexter and Southfield. Congratulations to our award winners! For the list of winners, see below.
2012 National Latin Exam Award Winners: Dexter School
The following students received a certificate for achievement on the Introduction to Latin Exam:
Kurt Saraceno
Nathan Bennett
Dejvid Shala
DongGyun Park
Eugene Yoon
Henry Juviler
Harrison Tuttle
Mauricio Ruiz
The following students received a certificate and a purple ribbon for outstanding achievement on the Introduction to Latin Exam:
Daniel Shea
Nicolas Oliver
William Burns
Charlie Naylor
Alexandro Doganis
Alexander Baker
Philip Conigliaro
Samuel Dwinell
Adam Batchelor
Giles McNamee
Brendan Ng
Fernando Soto
Alistair Matule
Craig Forbes
Three students received perfect scores on the Introduction to Latin Exam and have been awarded a purple ribbon and a certificate for Outstanding achievement:
William Farber
Lewis Rizzoli
Connor Bert
For achievement on the Latin I examination:
Receiving a certificate of Cum Laude:
Robert Beams
Troy Whitty
Nicholas Lanni
Tyler Duval
Ameer Ahmed
Bryce Aiello
Receiving a certificate of Magna Cum Laude:
Jack Donato
Griffith Daniels
Matthew Tuchler
Scout Conway
Receiving a silver medal and certificate for Maxima Cum Laude:
Nicholas Bridgeman
TaeHun Kim
Christiam Carr-Locke
Austin O’Malley
Edward Mahoney
James Clancy
Nicholas Weber
Sean Hegarty
Receiving a gold medal and certificate for Summa Cum Laude:
Owen Martinson
Kevin Monahan
Maxwell Ginsberg
Joseph Feeney
Evert Sugarbaker
Cameron Blais
James Cadigan
Kyle McGrath
One student earned a perfect score on the Latin I Exam and is receiving a gold medal and certificate for Summa Cum Laude:
Rory Colburn
The following students are receiving awards for achievement on the Latin II examination:
Receiving a silver medal and certificate of Maxima Cum Laude:
Gareth Campbell
Nicholas Veo
Armen Festekjian
Jonathon Metzgar
George Baldini
Matthew Flynn
Receiving a gold medal and certificate of Summa Cum Laude:
Stephan Ng
Giles Carr-Locke
Lee Murray
The following students are receiving awards for achievement on the Latin III examination:
Receiving a certificate of Cum Laude:
Justin Smith
Spencer Lloyd
Receiving certificates of Maxima Cum Laude and silver medals:
John Brooks
Grant Michl
Receiving a gold medal and certificate of Summa Cum Laude:
Patrick Baird
Richard Ng
The following students earned awards for achievement on the Latin IV examination:
Receiving a certificate of Cum Laude:
Wesley Leung
Receiving a certificate of Magna Cum Laude:
Geoffrey Denis
Richard Pizzano
Receiving a certificate of Magna Cum Laude and a silver medal:
Brian Brooks
Receiving a certificate of Summa Cum Laude and a gold medal:
Lucas Hinds
For achievement on the Latin V examination, receiving a Cum Laude:
Paul Irwin
2012 National Latin Exam Award Winners: Southfield School
The following students received a certificate for achievement on the Introduction to Latin Exam:
Setare Emami
Morgan Crimmins
Adia Maund
Ellie Levin
Linnea Fitzgerald
The following students received a certificate and a purple ribbon for outstanding achievement on the Introduction to Latin Exam:
Kahler Mabbs
Samantha Nelson
Deirdre Grealy
Sabrina Applebee
Grace Dublin
Tatiana Bechwata
Diana Lee
Laurel Wain
Noel Terwilliger
Ji Hyun Yeo
Grace Moore
For achievement on the Latin I examination:
Receiving a certificate of Cum Laude:
MaryRosa McKenna
Alivia Kinney
Kate Pozner
Antoinette Jones
Wenqian Jiang
Julia Connolly
Caitlin Southwick
Receiving a certificate of Magna Cum Laude:
Delia Doherty
Molly Kellogg
Sarah Ingram
Itsva Hernandez
Breena Baird
Katherine Fuller
Stephanie DiPietro
Emily Kimball
Receiving a silver medal and certificate for Maxima Cum Laude:
Louisa Vincent
Elise Atkinson
Lydia Bonakdarpour
Kori Garland
Receiving a gold medal and certificate for Summa Cum Laude:
Rachel Kelly
Charlotte Flatley
Elizabeth Castro
Katharine Bancroft
Nicole Iannella
Helen Fulham
Daria Crawford
Caroline Del Real
The following students are receiving awards for achievement on the Latin II examination:
Isabel Lord – Cum Laude
Jennifer Carson – Cum Laude
Sophia Kelly – Magna Cum Laude
Mary Grace Kelley - Magna Cum Laude
Kara Nelson - Magna Cum Laude
Sarah Cardwell-Smith – silver medal, Maxima Cum Laude
The following students are receiving awards for achievement on the Latin III examination:
Raven Williams – Magna Cum Laude
Abigael Yotts – silver medal, Maxima Cum Laude
Olivia Stenger - silver medal, Maxima Cum Laude
The following students earned awards for achievement on the Latin IV Prose examination:
Bronwyn Purcell – Cum Laude
Erin Hall – Cum Laude
The following student earned a certificate of Summa Cum Laude and gold medal on the Latin IV Poetry Examination. As a senior who has earned a gold medal on this exam, this student also qualifies for a scholarship to study Classics in college:
Ashley Santelises – gold medal, Summa Cum Laude