Latin students competed and won third overall sweepstakes in the Lower Division at the Junior Classical League in St. Andrew’s Episcopal School, Feb. 21. One team and nine individuals placed with the Novice Certamen team eligible for a spot in state. Also, Hayleigh Bardin was elected Area F Chair for 2016 and Rouse will host the competition next year.

Individual results include:

Zoe Vanover: 1^st Vocabulary level 1, 3^rd Latin Grammar level 1, Pentathlon Maxima Cum Laude
Larissa Yorgan 3^rd Roman Life level 1, Pentathlon Summa Cum Laude
Nate Lunceford 1^st Roman Life level 1, Pentathlon Magna Cum Laude
Daniela Gutierrez 2^nd Roman Life level 2, Pentathlon Summa Cum Laude
Nate Stewart 3^rd Roman Life level 2, 2^nd 50 yard dash (Olympika), Pentathlon Cum Laude
Rebecca Erlanson 2^nd place Mythology level 1, Pentathlon Magna Cum Laude
Glen Smith Pentathlon Maxima Cum Laude
Hannah Simmons Pentathlon Magna Cum Laude
Hayleigh Bardin Pentathlon Cum Laude
Novice Certamen team: 1^st (Zoe Vanover, Larissa Yorgan, Nate Lunceford, Glen Smith and Rebecca Erlanson)

All qualifiers will continue on to State at Amarillo High School in March.