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By Kathie Russo
Special to the Rappahannock News
Each year, students at Wakefield Country Day School in Flint Hill participate in national examinations that test their proficiency in Latin, French and Spanish, and in recent weeks many of them have received notification that they scored well enough to merit national recognition.
This spring, 60 students took the National Latin Exam and 29 of them recently learned that they had achieved scores that exceeded the national average. Marguerite Beattie, an eighth grader from Woodville, achieved a perfect score at the level at which she tested.
The National Latin Exam is a standardized test administered to over 131,000 students from 50 states and in eight foreign countries. The tests are administered at five different levels; Introduction to Latin, Latin I, Latin II, Latin III & IV Prose, and Latin III & IV Poetry. Each test contains 40
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