Sunday, April 28, 2019

2019 CAMWS Latin Translation Contest

We have received the results of the 2019 Classical Association of the Middle West and South Latin Translation Contest, a competition that took place back in November.

A total of 26 MUS students received recognition in this year's contest. MUS had more winners than all of the other schools in Tennessee combined.

Approximately 1000 high school students from around the CAMWS region participated in this year's competition. Generally speaking, the cash award winners score in the top 2 to 3 percent, the book award winners represent the top 5 to 6 percent, and the students who earn certificates of commendation score in the top 20 percent.

Latin Two:

Cash Award: Mark Hieatt
Book Award: Kerry Zhao, Forest Rudd, Turner Bishop
Certificates of Commendation: Collin Craft, Matthew Mellone, Jack Zaptin

Latin Three:

Cash Awards: Hart Gowen, Ryan Peng 
Book Award: Max Shackelford
Certificates of Commendation: Cooper Grinspun, Will Schuessler, J.P. Wood, Fawwaz Omer, Walker Burks, Cullen Lonergan, Watts Miller, Samy Paul, Holden Pate

Latin Four:

Cash Award: Rob McFadden
Book Awards: Arjun Puri, Reid Chandler, Kyle Koester
Certificates of Commendation: Will Portera, Gregory Guo, Jonathan Huang