Monday, November 28, 2016

Fall Semester Exam Study Guides

Study guides have been posted on the onCampus website ("Topics" > "Links and Handouts"). Language exams are scheduled for Wednesday, December 14.

Sunday, November 20, 2016

Festivus Results

Thanks to all of the students who participated in the 9th Annual Latin Fall Festivus this weekend, and congratulations to all of our winners.

Academic and Creative Events:

Vocabulary Test - Level 2 - Rob McFadden, 1st place
Vocabulary Test - Levels 3-4-5 - Brooks Eikner, 2nd place
Mythology Test - Levels 3-4-5 - Ethan Hurst, 2nd place
Costume Contest - Will Schuessler, 2nd place; Jason Wang, 3rd place
Mythology Spelling Bee - Brooks Eikner, 2nd place
Catapult Contest (Large) - Jon Staffel and Jackson Howell, 2nd place

Open Certamen:

Lower Level - Rob McFadden and Reid Chandler, 2nd place
Upper Level - Kyle Gan and Jacob Webb, 1st place; Loyd Templeton, 2nd place; Omkar Hosad, 3rd place

Feats of Strength:

Arm Wrestling - Ethan Hurst, 1st place
Discus - Charles Long, 3rd place
Javelin - Will Portera, 1st place

Approximately 250 students from the following schools participated: MUS, St. Mary's, White Station, Germantown, Houston, St. Benedict, Collierville, Westminster, and Collegiate.

Wednesday, November 16, 2016

Festivus

The Latin Fall Festivus will take place this Saturday, November 19.

Final instructions and activity assignments for MUS students are posted here. The packet with specific information about events is posted here.

Friday, November 4, 2016

Fall Updates

1. We have 75 MUS students signed up for the Latin Fall Festivus, which is just a couple of weeks away. Anyone who wants to try out for the Mythology Spelling Bee may do so at 2:30 PM on Wednesday, November 9 in US 216. More information about the Festivus is posted here.

2. The MUS production of "Julius Caesar" begins tomorrow - Saturday, November 5. More information is posted here.