Latin Day 2002

HORARIUM ET AGENDA

• 9:00-9:20
  • ASSEMBLE in Patrick Gym.
  • BRIEFING of the "Microphone Masters" of each delegation with Prof. Z. Philip Ambrose to learn how to use the stage sound equipment for the skits.
  • REGISTRATION at the Registration Desk
  • SET UP EXHIBITS on the tables in Patrick Gym
• 9:20-45
  • OPENING CEREMONIES including introduction of each delegation. When called upon, each delegation will stand, saying HIC SUMUS, and remain standing long enough to be judged for its COSTUMES (HABITUS)! In keeping with the traditions begun last year, there will be a prize for the best costumes!
    Magister: Salvete sodales omnes!
    Omnes: Salve, magister!
    Magister: Benigne accipimus vos omnes, discipuli discipulaeque, magistri magistraeque, sed primum volo me certum facere unde sitis. Ex ordine literarum vos petam et salutabo: Delegatio "a" ubi estis? Omnis quaeque delegatio, in pedes surgens et habitus suas iudicibus monstrans: Hic sumus.
    Magister: Nobis valde placet quod vos his in ludis fabulas astrorum scaeniter monstrare vultis. Sed nunc volo introducere collegam meam, mulierem honestissimam, Decanam Collegii Artium et Scientiarum, quae vos amice salutare in nomine Universitatis Viridis Montis vult.
    Omnes: Salve!
    Amicus/a: (brief welcome)
    Omnes: Gratias tibi agimus!
• 9:45-55
  • SPECIAL AWARDS: Largest Delegation, Highest per capita Enrollment, School Traveling the Farthest, CANE Writing Contest Vermont Winners, Vermont Latin Sight Translations Test Winners, Largest Increase in Latin Enrollment, First Attendance at Latin Day
• 9:55-10:00
  • STAND AND SING Gaudeamus igitur
• 10:00-30
  • MAXI-PROBATIO for JUNIOR AND SENIOR TEAMS in the Gymnastics Room (see Probatio Particulars).
• 10:00-15
  • MINI-PROBATIO: The Spectatores remain in the stands for a short viva voce Probatio, while the teams are participating in the Maxi-Probatio. IACULATIO OSCULORUM for RESPONSA PROPRIA!!!!
• 10:15-10:30
  • VIEWING THE DISPLAYS: The Spectatores will have time for a short view of the Displays both at this time and after the Skits.
• 10:30-11:45
  • SKITS on the theme of Ad Astra: Constellations in Greek and Roman Myth (see Prepared Readings).
• 11:45-12:00
  • 7th INNING STRETCH / DISPLAY VIEWING
• 12:00-12:05
  • RETURN TO SEATS
• 12:05-12:10
  • STAND AND SING Ecce Caesar
  • 12:10-25
    • AWARDS for the Silver Bowls (for a combination of Displays, Maxi-Probatio Juniorum, and Skits) and Senior Probatio Plaque and Ribbons for the Skits and a Special Award for D.O. T. (Delegatio Optime Togata, i.e., BEST COSTUMES), then EXEUNT OMNES