Gateway
Sponsor’s
Latin
State
Convention
Gateway
Latin
Club
students
participated
in
the
NJJCL
(New
Jersey
Junior
Classical
League)
State
Convention,
held
at
Clearview
Regional
High
School
on
the
first
Saturday
in
April.
The
students
received
25
awards
in
multiple
disciplines,
including
hand
drawn
artwork,
computer
generated
art,
sculpture,
original
games,
exams,
poetry
and
community
service.
They
also
competed
in
the
famous
final
competition
at
convention:
the
chariot
race.
The
competitors
were
Neil
Sheridan
as
chariot
rider
with
Olivia
Lombardo
and
Nova
Scafide
as
the
chariot
drivers.
Neil
Sheridan,
Chariot
Rider
preparing
for
battle.
Latin
students
enjoying
their
first
state
convention
before
the
chariot
races
began.
Front
row
(l-‐r):
Alyssa
Carpo
and
Starr
Nitschke
pulling
Neil
Sheridan
in
the
chariot.