Building a Path to Knowledge
Watch this video to see what Ascanius is all about. In these difficult times, many students would be unable to attend LatinSummer without the scholarships and help from our generous donor individuals and organizations. You can be a part of it.

LatinSummer 2012
The Summer of 2012 featured four exciting LatinSummer programs. In Richmond, Fairfax, Birmingham, and Boston, young students explored the lives and language of Ancient Romans! Click on a program above to view pictures of student work from last year's LatinSummer!

Academia Latina in Weybridge, VT
Alexia Hernandez, student at Deerfield Academy in MA, will bring Latin and Classical Studies to elementary school students in Weybridge, VT this summer with the help of a Classical Promise Scholarship from Ascanius. Students in grades 1-3 will learn about mythology and Roman history, while students in grades 4-5 will learn the basics of Latin. The motto of "Academia Latina" is 'I CAME. I SAW. I LEARNED: LATIN.'

Ancient Rome Comes to Norfolk, VA
Ascanius Staff Member Stuart Davis-Foxworth brought a taste of Latin and the Classics to the 3rd grade at Crossroads Elementary School in Norfolk, VA. on December 5-6! Students enjoyed making puppets for learning Latin greetings as well as crafting Roman mosaics!

The Greek Gods Visit Collinsville, IL
Ascanius Board Member Kristen Bortner and the Latin Club at Collinsville High School brought a taste of Latin and the Classics to 28 elementary schoolers in the Collinsville, IL area on Wednesday, December 12! Read more from the St. Louis Post-Dispatch!

Phaedrus' Fables on Stage in Milton, MA
Thanks to a Classical Promise Scholarship from Ascanius, Latin IV students at Milton High School in Milton, Massachusetts presented the Fables of Phaedrus in Latin and English to the entire 5th grade at Tucker Elementary School. Latin stuck around Milton Public Schools with a popular afterschool enrichment program in the spring semester!