This year, the North Carolina Junior Classical League is excited to announce the return of an in-person State Convention for the first time in two years! It will be a one-day event, with many of the same competitions. Please continue to check the website and your email for further updates!
When: April 23, 2022 Where: Page High School (201 Alma Pinnix Dr, Greensboro, NC 27405) Theme: "Cantantes licet usque (minus via laedit) eamus." "Let us go singing as far as we go – the road will be less tedious." Vergil, Eclogues 9.64 Cost: $10 per student Chapter Registration Deadline: April 13, 2022 (Late: April 20, 2022) Contest Registration Deadline: April 17, 2022
SATURDAY (4/23) 9:00 am - 10:45 am Convention Check-in (Auditorium Lobby) 9:00 am - 10:45 am Graphic Arts Drop Off (Media Center, Main Building) 9:00 am - 10:45 am Scrapbook Drop Off (Media Center, Main Building) 10:00 am - 10:15 am Spirit Competition (Auditorium) 10:15 am - 10:45 am Opening Assembly (Auditorium, powerpoint) 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Academic Testing (Cafeteria) 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm Service Project/Games (Cafeteria) 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm Middle School Certamen Semifinals (709, Main Building) 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm Novice Certamen Semifinals (711, Main Building) 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm Intermediate Certamen Semifinals (709, Main Building) 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm Advanced Certamen Semifinals (711, Main Building) 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm Skit (705, Main Building) 12:30 pm - 3:30 pm Dramatic Interpretation & Latin Oratory (801, G Wing) - DI and Oratory Holding Room (802, G Wing) 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm Costume Contest (805, G Wing) 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Olympika (Page Track Field) 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm Sight Latin Reading - Sight Latin Holding Room (904, G Wing) 3:30 pm - 4:15 pm MS & Novice Certamen Finals (705, Main Building) 4:30 pm - 5:15 pm Intermediate Certamen Finals (705, Main Building) 5:30 pm - 6:15 pm Advanced Certamen Finals (705, Main Building) 5:45 pm - 6:30 pm Impromptu Art 6:15 pm - 6:45 pm Graphic Arts/Scrapbook Pick-Up 6:30 pm - 7:00 pm Closing Assembly
The top chapters that submit the most photos throughout the day will receive prizes at the closing ceremony! Upload your photos to your chapter’s respective Google Drive Folder. (You will need the Google Drive App.)
The Senior Classical League (SCL) is the college-level affiliate of the Junior Classical League. Throughout the year, SCLers attend regional, state and national JCL conventions, lending a helping hand wherever needed. SCL provides a forum for Classics enthusiasts and JCL die-hards to build a community of like-minded individuals!