Over 150,000 Latin students in middle and high schools across America and in more than 15 foreign countries took the National Latin Exam, which tests knowledge of Latin reading comprehension, grammar, derivatives, and Roman culture and history. The overwhelming majority of Seven Hills Latin students placed above the national average on every level of the exam. Fifty-eight Seven Hills Latin students took the exam, 50 scored above the national average. Listed below are the individual results, in order of distinction and score.
Seventh-graders – Introduction to Latin Exam
Ribbon and Certificate for Outstanding Performance — Jenny Hu, Ellie Haas, Jack Fechter, and Naina Purushothaman
Certificate for Merit — Robby Ligeralde, Grayson Halonen, Ananya Munjal, Kamaia Hall-Edwards, Aditi Purushothaman, Sarah Croog, Suhani Gupta, Jonny Vanover, and Anand Patil
Eighth-graders – Level I Exam
Gold Medal, Summa Cum Laude Distinction — Daniel Goldfeder, Aidan Finn, Luke Malloy, Kurt Drath, and Eli Perlin
Silver Medal, Maxima Cum Laude Distinction — Laxmi Namboodiri, Reva Namboodiri, and Tim Kalin
Cum Laude Distinction — Elyse Stieby, Kavin Loganathan, and Nate Patchan
Ninth-graders – Level II Exam
Gold Medal, Summa Cum Laude Distinction — Kevin Wang (perfect score!), Matt Wabler, Kyle Plush, Suf Safdar, and Alex Grass
Silver Medal, Maxima Cum Laude Distinction — Cameron Riley, Annika Alper, and Stephen Walsh
Magna Cum Laude Distinction — Krish Gupta
Cum Laude Distinction — Rohan Patil
10th-graders – Level III Exam
Gold Medal, Summa Cum Laude Distinction — Greg Kalin, Max Lane, and Susanna Spooner
Silver Medal, Maxima Cum Laude Distinction — Keelan Parlier and Maya Patel
Magna Cum Laude Distinction — Renee Stieby, Claire Harrison, and Annabel Stanley
Cum Laude Distinction — Patrick Kilcoyne
11th-graders – Level IV Poetry Exam
Gold Medal, Summa Cum Laude Distinction — Charlie Dwight
Silver Medal, Maxima Cum Laude Distinction — Lucy Callard, Zoe Parlier, and Ben Agin
Magna Cum Laude Distinction — Carly Jones
12th-graders – Level V Exam
Magna Cum Laude Distinction — Devi Namboodiri