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ETC hosts second annual games for Saturnalia and Rome ' s birthday !
On Thursday , December 16 , Excellence through Classics ( ETC ) hosted its first nighttime Saturnalia Nationwide Game .
A small contingent of Latin students from across the nation ( including IL , MD , NJ , VA , and PA ) competed in our Saturnalia et Animalia-themed Kahoot !
Magistrae Traci Dougherty , Nava Cohen , Cheryl Cheathem and Andrea Stehle led the event through a live-streamed Zoom session .
In addition to the filled Zoom webinar room , students were able to access a YouTube livestream of the Kahoot ! questions in real time .
While there was a bit of lag on the livestream , the event was a success ! Thank you for your passion , patience , and understanding .
Kudos to this year ’ s teacher winner , who was Magistra Cheryl Cheatham .
On Thursday , April 21 , students from across the United States competed in ETC ' s National Classics Week Gimkit game .
Magistrae Traci Dougherty , Briana Titus , and Magister Brad Savage hosted a livestream game via Zoom . A special shout-out to our many teacher participants : Magistrī Magistraeque Buckles , Buczek , McKee , Roy , and Seelbaugh .
This year ' s game featured the themes " Seven Wonders of the Ancient World " and " Modern Influences of the Ancient World ."
The winning team of the Gimkit Tag game was Team Vortex with 220 tags .
See our student winners on the next page ! Congratulations to all teachers and students on a job well done !
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