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Press Releases: 2001

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Latin School Students to Simulate Nuremberg Trials (12/7/01)
The Latin School of Chicago will be holding its annual simulation of the Nuremberg Trials on Sunday, December 9, in the Richard J. Daley Center beginning at 8:15 a.m. The entire proceedings are expected to take approximately 12 hours.

Live & Learn Fall 2001 Session Kicks Off (9/14/01)
The Live & Learn program at The Latin School of Chicago will kick off its Fall 2001 session on September 24, offering nearly 250 adult education classes. The classes will be held through mid-December and are open to the public for a fee. This session's courses include a host of unique offerings including "Monster Bash: Haunted Stories and Witching Cocktail Hour," on October 17, "How to Get Out of Debt: Breaking the Credit Card Cycle," October 23, and "RealAge: Are you as Young as You Can Be: An Evening With Dr. Michael F. Roizen," on November 15.

Checkmate for Chess at The Latin School (2/28/01)
Some of the nation's top young chess players will compete at Chicago's largest scholastic chess tournament on March 3, at The Latin School of Chicago 59 W. North Blvd. (the corner of Clark and North). About 300 students from 40 Illinois and Wisconsin schools will begin an intense morning and afternoon of matches at 9 a.m. in Latin's field gym. The event is expected to wrap up around 3 p.m.

Young Poets Slam at Latin (2/26/01)
The Latin School of Chicago will host its second annual Interscholastic Team Poetry Slam at 6:30 p.m. on Friday, March 2, 2001. Oak Park & River Forest and New Trier high schools have been invited to send two teams each to participate in the main on-stage event.

Latin School Junior Named To All-State Scholastic Bowl Team (2/20/01)
Latin School of Chicago eleventh grader James Davis has been named to the All-State Scholastic Bowl First Team for the 2000-2001 season, the Illinois High School Scholastic Bowl Coaches Association announced this week. Davis, 16, of the North Side, is the only student currently attending a Chicago school named to this year's team, according to the association. He was among some 8,000 Illinois students from 500 high schools competing in this year's scholastic bowl.

Register Now for Summer at Latin 2001 (2/14/01)
Registration is currently underway for The Latin School of Chicago's tots through teens summer programs. From June through August, Latin offers a variety of recreational, athletic, and educational activities for children from 24 months to 18 years, including a new expanded 8-week summer camp.

Live & Learn Spring 2001 Session Kicks Off (2/9/01)
The Live & Learn program at The Latin School of Chicago will kick off its Spring 2001 session on March 10, offering more than 250 adult education classes. The classes will be held through mid-June and are open to the public for a fee.