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GJCL Newsletter: January & February 2023 

State Convention Updates!

 
Date: April 14th-16th, 2023
Where: Rock Eagle 4-H Center, Eatonton, GA
Registration: Now until March 31st, 2023

caelum, non animum, mutant qui trans mare currunt.
Horace, Epistiles, 1.11
"They who rush across the sea change their sky, not their soul."

 
The FAX for GJCL State Convention 2023 has been published and can be found here! We are back to a three-day schedule for State Convention.
 
Registration - two upcoming deadlines

March 17th: $175 for students and $150 for chaperones. This is the last date for refunds to be requested, as any refunds after 3/17/23 will not be honored.

March 31st: $190 for students and $150 for chaperons (note that sponsors will always attend for free, no matter the deadline). Please check the fax linked above for a more detailed registration process.

Important Information
  1. If you are interested in running for state office, please check the website candidacy page for more information. Papers of candidacy (a google form) are due on April 1st along with a teacher recommendation if you are intending to run for any office, not just the elected ones. If you want to run, please run!!
  2. Nominations committee will be held in person this year! Refer to the fax for information regarding that, and please contact our Parliamentarian Daniel Lee at deunkhang@gmail.com if you have further questions.
  3. That's Entertainment returns!! Check the fax if you are interested in auditioning, and we're excited for a great show this year!
  4. Certain academic tests will be conducted online pre-convention, and they are as follows: Reading Comprehension, Greek Culture/History, Greek Derivatives, and Latin Grammar. Any test not listed will be conducted in a testing block during convention. 
  5. Apply for GJCL scholarships! The details are outlined in the fax, and anyone eligible is encouraged to apply for scholarships that will be given out this year. 

Agonalia

Agonalia will be occuring on Saturday, March 18th from 2PM-4PM! It's a great introductory certamen event for anyone interested in competing at State Convention or just enjoying some fun certamen-like questions. The link to register is here, and encourage your friends to come as well! 

Campaign Corner

The 2023 Campaign Corner has been released here! Please contact Parliamentarian Daniel Lee if you have any questions, and we welcome all candidates for state office!

Add these to your calendar:

  • GJCL COTM Due: March 15, 2021
  • Follow @georgia.jcl on instagram to keep yourself updated!
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