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Gratulatio! to the Dalton Students Who Participated in the National Latin Exam

On March 7, 2016, 101 Dalton Latin students, grades 6-12, took the National Latin Exam. The NLE, a multiple choice exam consisting of vocabulary, syntax, translating skills, as well as testing their knowledge of Roman geography, history, mythology, culture, and institutions.
Each year, over 130,000 Latin students worldwide take this exam. Of Dalton's 101 participants, 72 students received awards in this exam. Here is a break down of the results of Dalton's success:

Gold Summa Cum Laude award – 21 students
Silver Maxima Cum Laude award - 31 students
Magna Cum Laude – 12 students
Cum laude – 6 students
Certificate of Merit – 2 students

Dalton World Language Department congratulation all of Dalton's Latin students who participated.

Story and picture submitted by Hugh Thornton, Middle and High School Latin Teacher
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