Gloria Georgieva, student
in the XI grade in the National Gymnasium for Ancient Languages and
Cultures “St. Constantine-Cyrill the Philosopher” (known with the
Bulgarian acronyme NGDEK) won a honorary prize in the XXXII edition
of Certamen Ciceronianum Arpinas in Arpino, the town of Cicero and
Marius, in Italy. Gloria, together with his schoolmate Krasimir
Ivanov, competed with 300 other pupils in the biggest Latin
competition in Italy, which took place from 11. to 13. May.
Accompanying Latin teacher was Ms. Kamenka Rangelova.
The week before Savina
Petkova and Neli Aleksandrova, with their Latin teacher Ms. Lydia
Domaradzka, PhD, represented NGDEK in the Certamen Horatianum in
Venoza, Italy. They translated successfully from Latin to English a
piece of Horace's Odes and inset the text with a commentary.
