CAJCL Convention is a two day event, held in the spring, at which CAJCL members come together from across the state to compete in academics, the arts, and athletics as well as take part in engaging social activities.
Check out some regular contests and events below!
Check out some regular contests and events below!
CAJCL STATE CONVENTION 2019
hosted by Miramonte High School
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Friday, March 29 - Saturday, March 30 |
Miramonte High School, Orinda, CA |
2018-2019 CONVENTION THEME
apes non sunt solitaria natura
- Varro, De Agri Cultura 3.16
"Bees are not of a solitary nature"
CAJCL Convention is an annual event held in the spring, at which CAJCL members can participate in a variety of activities including the following:
Academic Contests - Ancient Geography, Classical Art, Grammar, Latin Derivatives, Latin Literature, Mottoes, Abbreviations and Quotations, Mythology, Reading Comprehension, Roman History, Roman Life, and Vocabulary.
Certamen - Certamen is a game of fast recall of facts about classical civilizations and its peoples, languages, and cultures. The matches are supposed to be fun, competitive, and informative. There are two types of Certamen contests for CAJCL students at Convention: Open Certamen and Competitive Certamen.
Creative Arts Contests - Dramatic Interpretation, Latin Oratory, English Oratory, Sight Latin Reading, Costume Contest, Slogan, Modern Myth, Essay.
Graphic Arts Contests - Art, Handicrafts, Posters, Charts, Maps, Illustrated Notebooks, Cartoons, Greeting Cards, Photography.
Olympika Events - Track, Basketball, Volleyball, Field, Ultimate Frisbee, and Soccer.
N.B. Contests vary from year-to-year. See Convention Registration forms for more details
Academic Contests - Ancient Geography, Classical Art, Grammar, Latin Derivatives, Latin Literature, Mottoes, Abbreviations and Quotations, Mythology, Reading Comprehension, Roman History, Roman Life, and Vocabulary.
Certamen - Certamen is a game of fast recall of facts about classical civilizations and its peoples, languages, and cultures. The matches are supposed to be fun, competitive, and informative. There are two types of Certamen contests for CAJCL students at Convention: Open Certamen and Competitive Certamen.
Creative Arts Contests - Dramatic Interpretation, Latin Oratory, English Oratory, Sight Latin Reading, Costume Contest, Slogan, Modern Myth, Essay.
Graphic Arts Contests - Art, Handicrafts, Posters, Charts, Maps, Illustrated Notebooks, Cartoons, Greeting Cards, Photography.
Olympika Events - Track, Basketball, Volleyball, Field, Ultimate Frisbee, and Soccer.
N.B. Contests vary from year-to-year. See Convention Registration forms for more details