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Nadia Ghosheh, Bulletin Coordinator
Martin Grimm, Principal
- Virginia Governor's School Acceptances
- JEA Virginia Journalist of the Year Winner
- Spring Latin Awards
Virginia Governor's School Acceptances
Please congratulate our students who were accepted to this summer's Virginia Governor's Schools (to be held virtually this year).
Governor’s School is a challenging and enriching Virginia program designed for highly motivated students who are looking for a challenging summer experience. Programs are offered in Visual and Performing Arts, Humanities, Math/Science/Tech, Agriculture, Life Science/Medicine, World Languages, and Mentorships in Engineering and Life Sciences. The selection process is extremely competitive. Most students selected rank in the top 10% of their class and have scored in the 90th percentile on standardized measures of ability or achievement tests. These residential programs usually run from late June to late July.
This year's accepted Hayfield Students are:
Kelly Bonilla Guzman- Humanities
Naja Bates- Dance
Zackary Collison - Dance
Betty Solomon- French
JEA Virginia Journalist of the Year Winner
Congratulations to Emma Andreas for earning third place in the JEA Virginia Journalist of the Year competition! Emma is the first student to earn a ranking in the yearbook category. Go Hawks!
Spring Latin Awards
This year's Spring Latin competitions haven't stopped - just moved virtually! Congratulations to all the Hayfield Latin Students from this spring's competitions.
TJ Certamen
Level 2 team – 2nd place on Competitive Division!
Advanced team – 3rd place on Open Division
National Latin Exam
Exam info: Given to thousands of kids nationally and internationally. Students can earn perfect scores, gold medals, silver medals, magna cum laude, and cum laude awards based on their score. It tests grammar, reading comprehension, literature, history, mythology, and ancient geography.
Golds
Jordan Kirkpatrick (level 1)
Nathan Grunkemeyer (level 1)
Alexander Molina (level 1)
Samantha Rutledge (level 2)
Alex Shepard (level 2)
Leela Ohri (level 3 poetry)
Joohun Lee (level 3 poetry)
Jasmine McCabe (level 5 poetry)
Silvers
Bailey O’Connell (level 1)
Annabelle Huang (level 1)
Luc Tamez (level 2)
Jade Galligan (level 4)
Rida Chaudry (level 4)
Magna Cum Laude
Patrick Rebar (level 1)
Amanda David (level 2)
Thu Tran (level 3)
Cum Laude
Nathan Claflin (level 1)
Cadence Candelaria (level 1)
National Mythology Exam:
Exam info: Also given to thousands of kids nationally and internationally. Awards are only given to students who earned a 90% or above (Gold 100%, Silver 99-98%, Bronze 90-94%).
Jackie Berrigan – Silver Award
Joohun Lee and Katie Wells – Bronze Awards
Classical Association of Virginia Latin Tournament
Exam info: A highly competitive state test focused explicitly on grammar and reading comprehension. Students competed in the Alpha (public school) Division.
Placements 1-3 are given only to the top 3 students in each division, along with select honorable mentions.
Level 1:
Jordan Kirkpatrick – FIRST PLACE!
Nathan Grunkemeyer and Bailey O’Connell – Honorable Mentions
Level 2:
Alex Shepard and Luc Tamez – Honorable Mentions
Intermediate Prose (level 3):
Samantha Rutledge – FIRST PLACE!
Advanced Poetry
Joohun Lee – FIRST PLACE!
Classical Association of Virginia Essay Contest
Exam Info: 1000 word creative writing essay. Placements are given only to the top 3 students, and honorable mentions handed out selectively.
Advanced Poetry – the power of Orpheus
Katie Wells – SECOND PLACE!
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