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CAJCL STATE CONVENTION

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!

CAJCL STATE CONVENTION 2024
hosted by Menlo High School


​Friday, April 12th - Saturday April 13th, 2024

2023-2024 Convention Theme

"multa, quae impedita natura sunt, consilio expediuntur"
“Many things which are naturally difficult are solved with ingenuity”
LIVY, AB URBE CONDITA XXV.11

Events

CAJCL Convention is an annual event held in the spring, at which CAJCL members can participate in a variety of activities and the following contests:  

Academic Contests - Academic Tests (Ancient Geography; Classical Art; Daily Life; Grammar; Latin Derivatives; Mottoes, Abbreviations and Quotations; Mythology; Pentathlon; Reading Comprehension; Roman History; and Vocabulary), Dramatic Interpretation, Latin Oratory, English Oratory, Sight Latin Reading
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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 (must qualify at Carcer)

Creative Arts Contests - Costume Contest and Essay

Graphic Arts Contests - Impromptu Art, Handicrafts, Posters, Charts, Maps, Illustrated Quotes, Cartoons, Greeting Cards, Photography, Drawing, Painting, and National Banner Contest

Olympika Events - Track and Field, Chess, Swimming, Tennis, Swimming, Trebuchet, Chariot Racing, Bubble Soccer, Capture the Flag, and Ultimate Frisbee

State Convention 2024 Downloads & Links to come!

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  • Home
  • About
    • Board
    • Committee
    • Contact Us
    • Constitution & By-laws
  • Membership
  • Events
    • NorCal - Ludi
    • SoCal - SCRAM
    • State Convention
    • National Convention
  • Contests
    • Academics
    • Convention Contests
    • Online Contests
    • Certamen
    • Resources
  • Scholarships
  • Nuntius
  • SCL
    • Board
    • Files and Links
  • Event Archives