The Classical Association of the Middle West and South offers cash prizes, book awards, and awards of commendation to qualifying winners in its Latin Translation Exams for High School students and for College/University students.
Registration for this exam is due by October 31.
Use this link to register for the exam: https://forms.gle/
Use these links to process payment for the Latin Translation exam after registering
High Schools
Colleges/Universities
Administration of this exam takes place November 18th-December 4th, 2024.
Winners will be announced at or just after the annual CAMWS meeting.
CAMWS has offered a Latin Translation Exam since 1986. Until 1997 one poetry and one prose exam were offered each year. Since 1998 one exam has been offered each year, with an annual poetry / prose alternation. In 2015 intermediate and advanced levels of competition were introduced and college students became eligible to participate. For more details, see this Contest History.
All questions about this contest should be directed to the Chair of the Subcommittee on School Awards at camwstranslation@camws.org.
2024-2025 High School and College Translation Contest Winners and Statistics
Previous Winners of the CAMWS Translation Exams
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CAMWS Latin Translation Contest Exam History
CAMWS Latin Translation Exam Subcommittee (for a list of members of this subcommittee)