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BROOKFIELD ACADEMY UPDATE This year, in the spirit of March madness festivities, the Brookfield Academy Latin Club participated in BolchazyCarducci Publishers’ Martia Dementia 2016 contest. The competition pitted 64 ancient authors, philosophers, and politicians against each other to win the ultimate champion title. From these figures each school picked a bracket of names that they hoped to see advance. Each day students voted using an online survey for the names listed on their school’s bracket. After every round the ancient with the most votes advanced in the race. This year BA took first place, winning $100 in book credit, after voting for Homer as “champion of the Medit W'&