WALNUT – Mt. San Antonio College intends to revive a forgotten language by offering Latin 1 to students seeking a glimpse into the classical world this fall. Latin provides students with access to a ...
At a small table set between bookcases in an office at the foreign language wing of Plainville High School, three students are trying to grasp the concept of participles – Latin participles. Across ...
These days, the first lesson of high school Latin is often to answer the question: why Latin? The language peaked in the era of Roman gladiators and slowly faded throughout the Middle Ages. Today, 800 ...
For Reina Callier, learning Latin ‘is like lifting weights for your brain’ When a student in one of Reina Callier’s Latin classes said, “I came for the language, I stayed for the vibes,” she laughed, ...
Throughout the fall 2010 semester, Calvin students will be chanting “amo, amas, amat” under the direction of various professors of classical languages in various classrooms in Heimenga Hall. In the ...
Redlands High School is changing the way it teaches Latin — a subject the school has offered since the 1890s — much to the disappointment of some parents. While some Latin classes will remain in ...
Gates Chili Central School District may soon say "arrivederci" to Italian classes, even though census data shows a quarter of the population in the town of Gates is of Italian heritage. And Latin ...
FRAMINGHAM — After at least 90 years, Latin may be on its final chapter in city schools. During a Teaching and Learning Subcommittee meeting on Monday, Framingham High School administrators said they ...
Every year in late August, an envelope arrived from school with a document that would determine my fate for the next nine months: my schedule. I’d scan the page to see if I’d gotten any especially ...
On April 8, a group of 65 ambitious West Rowan High School students ventured to Wake Forest University in hopes of winning their 15th consecutive North Carolina Junior Classical League title. After ...
GREENWICH — When Greenwich High School Latin students heard that their higher level language courses were going to be canceled next school year, they pushed back and the district listened.