The following may be of interest to members of the Colorado Classics Association (CCA):
In Colorado:
- CU Boulder’s theater department will put on Madhuri Shekar’s Antigone, Presented by the Girls of St. Catherine’s from February 25 to March 5.
- In this new play, an all girl’s Catholic school drama club faces a moral dilemma over whether to cover up a scandal that threatens its production of Sophocle’s Antigone.
- The Colorado Junior Classical League (JCL) is holding its State Convention on Thursday March 30 and Friday March 31 at the YMCA of the Rockies, Estes Park.
- From Chaos to Order: Greek Geometric Art from the Sol Rabin Collection will be on display at the Denver Art Museum from April 16 through July 30.
- The exhibit is free those under 18 and included with general admission.
- The CCA will provisionally hold its spring meeting on Saturday, April 29 at Colorado College near downtown Colorado Springs from 10-11:30am.
- The theme of this academic year’s meetings is exploring physical teaching resources in Colorado.
- After the meeting, there will be an optional visit to the next-door Money Museum to see highlights from its off-display collection of Greek and Roman coins.
Please also see the events calendar of the CU Boulder Classics Department for information about academic talks related to ancient Greece and Rome.
Nationally:
- Applications for two awards from the Society for Classical Studies (SCS) are coming up at the end of April, neither of which requires membership:
- Pedagogy Award granting $500-2,500 to teachers at all levels for travel abroad, conference attendance, or acquiring educational resources (deadline: April 20).
- Zeph Stewart Award granting up to $1,500 for those pursuing certification in teaching Latin (deadline: April 20).
Last updated February 2023.
