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ICC Statement on Black Lives Matter

Job opening at Lake Forest High School!

Call for papers for 2025 Annual Meeting!

Congratulations to the 2024 Winners of the ICC Teacher Awards!
​Farrand Baker Latin Teacher of the Year: Alisha McCloud, Hinsdale Central High School 
Career Achievement Award: Marcene Farley, retired from Pekin High School
Career Achievement Award: Vicki Wine, retired from Monmouth College and Blackhawk College
Special Service Award: Karl Johnson, retired  from Monmouth-Roseville High School
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Illinois Students honored
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Congratulations to Illinois Classics Students:

  • Grace DeAngelis was honored with a National Latin Exam scholarship. Grace is an alumna of Alisha McCloud at Hinsdale Central (2019). She is attending Northwestern University. 
 
  • Kimberly Lu was honored with a National Latin Exam scholarship. Kimberly is an alumna of William Nifong at Northside College Prep (2018). She is attending Princeton University. 
 
  • Sneha Adusumilli was honored by the Classic Department of the University of Illinois with its annual Undergraduate Travel Award. She will travel to Tuscany to work at an Etruscan site with the Poggio Civitate Field School. Sneha is an alumna of William Nifong at Northside College Prep (2014) and Nava Cohen at Decatur Classical School (2008).
 
  • Lina Kapp was honored by Yale University with funding to join the international Gabii Project, just outside of Rome. Lina is an alumna of William Nifong at Northside College Prep (2016) and Nava Cohen at Decatur Classical School (2010).
 
  • Samir Al-Ali was honored by Yale University with funding to join the international Gabii Project, just outside of Rome. Samir is an alumnus of William Nifong at Northside College Prep (2017) and Nava Cohen at Decatur Classical School (2011).  Samir also has been honored with the Yale University Henry A. Hurlbut Prize for Freshman Latin Translation!

We are deeply saddened to announce the death of beloved friend, colleague, teacher, and editor Laurie Haight Keenan

September 2, 2023
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We are deeply saddened to announce the death of beloved friend, colleague, teacher, and author LeaAnn Osburn.

LeaAnn A. Osburn, former ICC President 
July 19, 1950 - April 11, 2018 


LeaAnn A. Osburn, 67, of Phoenix, AZ and formerly of Elmhurst. Beloved life partner of Mark Ducar; mother of Eric L. and Scott L.; grandmother of Gary Alexanderr and Daniel. LeaAnn was a Latin teacher for 40 years in the Barrington School District #220. She was a member of ICC, ACL, CAMWS and ICTFL. LeaAnn received numerous awards from the State of Illinois as well as from the above mentioned organizations, additionally, LeaAnn was a beloved Chicago Cubs fan. Services and Interment were Private. 

​You can post a condolence should you so like. 

http://www.ahlgrim.com/obituary/leaann-a-osburn/ 

Requiescat in pace.

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Registration is open for the annual Illinois Classical Conference Latin Pedagogy Workshop on December 6, 2024.



Register at https://tinyurl.com/2024LatinPedagogyWorkshop​

More information at http://tinyurl.com/LatinPedagogyWorkshop

(Note new location: Lake Forest High School West (Administrative) Campus)

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ICC Partners

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Illinois Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages

American Classical League

Classical Association of the Middle West and South

Society for Classical Studies
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Archaeological Institute of America

National Committee for Latin and Greek
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Competitions & meets

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Illinois Junior Classical League

Certamen
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local presentations

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ICC/NLU Latin Pedagogy Workshop

AIA–Chicago


AIA–Central Illinois

AIA–Western Illinois

AIA-Rockford

AIA–St. Louis


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University of Chicago Workshops:

Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy Workshop

Ancient Societies Workshop

Late Antiquity and Byzantium Workshop

Rhetoric & Poetics Workshop
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  • About
    • Black Lives Matter
    • Officers, Committees, and Representatives
    • Classics Institutions of Illinois
    • Illinois Latin Teacher Fact Sheet
  • Official Business
    • Meetings
    • Membership
    • Awards, Contests, and Grants >
      • ICC Teacher Awards
      • ICC Student Contests
      • Classics Enrichment Grant
    • DEI Committee
    • By Laws
    • Shared Resources Folder
  • Opportunities
    • Illinois Latin Teaching Positions
    • Illinois Classics Events >
      • Upcoming Illinois Classics Events
      • Recordings of Past Illinois Classics Events
    • Celebrations >
      • ICC Teacher Awards
      • Teacher News
      • Illinois Latin Students Honored
      • Illinois Certamen League Winners
    • Classics Enrichment Grant
    • Illinois Institutional Scholarships
    • Illinois Classics Tutor Database