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Twelve members of Thaden's Model United Nations Club traveled with sponsors Dr. Maher and Ms. King to the 59th Annual Arkansas Model United Nations (AMUN) conference, held at the University of Central Arkansas in Conway.

We would like to commend World Language teacher, Noreen Kupernik or her published review in CJ-Online, the review service of The Classical Journal. Noreen’s thoughtful critique of The Path to Easy Mastery of Latin’s Conjugations dives into Michael W. Brinkman’s bold and unconventional approach to teaching Latin verbs.

Recently, U.S. Senator John Boozman launched the eighth year of his Congressional Youth Cabinet in Little Rock. The meeting brought together 114 high school juniors, including Lily Cate C. '26, who were selected from public, private, charter and homeschool students across the state for their involvement and leadership in their communities.

Leo R. ‘25, performed at the University of Arkansas’ Faulkner Performing Arts Center on October 26 as one of four high school pianists invited to participate in a Masterclass with University of Michigan’s School of Music, Theater, and Dance faculty member, Dr. Logan Skelton, DMA.

Sarah Herford, the founding librarian at Thaden School, has been recognized by the American Library Association (ALA) and by best-selling author James Patterson. James Patterson, celebrating his latest nonfiction work, “The Secret Lives of Booksellers and Librarians,” awarded bonuses to 250 librarians, totaling up to $50,000.

Siena F. '25 and Addison R. '25 were recently named National Merit Scholarship semifinalists. They are now in an elite group of roughly 16,000 high school seniors who will vie for some 6,870 scholarships to be awarded this spring by corporations, colleges, and the National Merit Scholarship Corporation itself.