SPECIAL TO THE REPORTER

The Oak Mountain High School Latin students won the fifth annual Latin Day sponsored by the University of Alabama on Friday, March 2, 2007.

Eighty-six students from the OMHS Latin program competed in both individual and group events and had the opportunity to network with Latin students from across Alabama.

OMHS students placing include:

Grammar Competition

Level I-1st place: Michael Thrasher,

2nd place: Eunji Jo (tie) 2nd place: Chris Swicord (tie)

Level II-1st place: Joyce Peng (tie), 1st place: Claire Thomasson (tie), 2nd place: Lauren Brokaw (tie), 2nd place: Kushal Patel (tie)

Level III/IV-1st place: John Roberson, 2nd place: Alison Thompson, 3rd place: Joel Bloom

Reading Comprehension Competition

Level I-2nd place: Keegan McFarland, Owen Selles, Eric Tate, Michael Thrasher (four way tie)

Level II-1st place: Claire Thomasson, 2nd place: Ryan Rudman, 3rd place: Lauren Brokaw, Joseph Fowler, Christina Marinelli, Kushal Patel,

Callie Roberts, Kendall Williamson (six way tie)

Level III/IV-1st place: Alison Thompson, 2nd place:

Andrew Dykes

Roman History Scholars&8217; Bowl

1st place-OMHS Team: Forrest Shirley, Zehra Syed, Chris Tidwell, Kendall Williamson

Mythology &8220;Face-Off&8221; Competition

2nd place-Jessica Cosmas, 3rd place-A.J. Williams

Mythology in Art Competition

1st place: A.J. Williams, 3rd place: Joshua Sipin

Pop Song in Latin Competition

2nd place-OMHS Latin IV class

Advanced Translation Competition

3rd place-Emily Haines

Club Poster Competition

1st place-Madison Hall, Meagan Carbonie, Lauren Wetzel

&8220;Treasure Trove&8221;-Latin Phrases Competition

2nd place-Emily Haines

Roman Graffitti

2nd place-Andrew Dykes

3D Craft Competition

1st place-Clay McCallam, Lindsey Lee, Callie Roberts

2D Craft Competition

1st place-Andrew Dykes

Roman Fashion Competition

3rd place-Andrew Dykes and Boyd Christenberry