Academics

Texas State Junior Classical League Convention awardees

APRIL 29, 2021 – Congratulations to our TMI Episcopal Latin students who competed this past weekend at the virtual Texas State Junior Classical League Convention against the best and brightest in the state. TMI students brought home numerous awards and honors. The award recipients below were recognized in chapel earlier this week on Tuesday, April 27. 

Additional congratulations to our Middle School students, 100% of our Middle School students who participated scored in the top 10 of their specialty tests at state!  

1st place

  • Noah Kitayama ’26, Mythology Level 1/2 A and Roman Life Level 1/2 A
  • Olivia Talley ’25, Latin Derivatives Level 1/2 B

2nd place

  • Sarah Joy Dudley ’25, Mottoes and Abbreviations Level 1/2 B
  • Indigo Keener ’22, Reading Comprehension (Latin Prose) Level 4
  • Isabella Lopez ’25, Latin Oratory
  • Olivia Talley ’25, Decathlon Level 1/2 B

3rd place

  • Isabella DuBois ’25, Vocabulary Level 1/2 B and Roman Life Level 1/2 B

4th place

  • Indigo Keener ’22, Mythology Level 4

5th place

  • Sarah Joy Dudley ’25, Reading Comprehension Level 1/2 B
  • Zoey Gates ’24, Latin Derivatives Level 2
  • Hannah Jackson ’24, Mottoes & Abbreviations Level 2
  • Isabella Lopez ’25,  Mythology Level 1/2 B

6th place

  • Henry Burgos ’26, Reading Comprehension Level 1/2 A and Decathlon Level 1/2 A

7th place

  • Gabrielle Beck ’23, Ancient Geography Level 4
  • Zoey Gates ’24, Reading Comprehension Level 2
  • Justin Khemalaap ’24, Advanced Grammar Level 2 and Decathlon Level 2

10th place

  • Hannah Jackson ’24, Roman Life Level 2

Pentathlon results:

The Pentathlon is a five-subject, general Latin knowledge exam that all participating students at state take.

Summa Cum Laude

  • Zoey Gates ’24, Level 2
  • Justin Khemalaap ’24, Level 2
  • Noah Kitayama ’26, Level 1/2 A

Maxima Cum Laude

  • Sarah Joy Dudley ’25, Level 1/2 B
  • Hannah Jackson ’24, Level 2
  • Indigo Keener ’22, Level 4
  • Isabella Lopez ’25, Level 1/2 B

Magna Cum Laude

  • Olivia Talley ’25, Level 1/2 B

Cum Laude

  • Isabella DuBois ’25, Level 1/2 B
  • Nick Sanders ’24, Level 2