Classics Day winners, Ridgewood High School, Photo courtesy NJ Arts News
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Classics Day 2011 Winners!

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First place winners, Ridge High School

     This year’s Classics Day on Friday, October 21, 2011was another winner and so were three schools!  It’s an event that the Institute for the Humanities has held every year since 1989 with a morning of presentations on different aspects of classical studies and a contest in Latin grammar, Roman Civilization, and Classical Mythology (99 questions have to be answered in 30 minutes by a team of six!).  This years winning schools were: first place — Ridge High School, Basking Ridge (teacher, Joshua Gebhardt), second place — Ridgewood High School, Ridgewood (teacher, Catherine Venturini), third place — Delbarton School, Morristown (teacher, Nicholas Linfante).  Congratulations all three!