
Norwich High Classics
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Norwich High Classics
@ClassSocMed
Norwich High School Classics Department. Promoting the study of Classical subjects at school and beyond.








Well done Fredi! Tremendous achievement and beautiful playing.




Ancient #Greeks and #Romans got a surprising number of things right about the spread of disease #Vitruvius describes how a lack of airflow can be a problem in enclosed spaces & how prolonged exposure to hot, stagnant air can cause disease neoskosmos.com/en/197641/anci…


Well done to Tamara, Daisy, Cordelia, Hannah & Olivia on their entries for the East Anglia Classics Group Essay competition. Tamara came in 🥇st place, out of 15 entries, with her essay tilted “Donald Trump would never have made it as a Roman emperor.” 👏👏


Members of the virtual Junior Classical Society have been creating their own Greek Gods and Goddesses. Meet: 💭 Animo - Goddess of Thought and Mind 🍝 Appatitey - Goddess of Food and Dining 🤳 Atropos - God of Technology 🐉 Peggy - Goddess of Mystical Creatures

Summer Work Experience at the Museum of Classical Archaeology, Cambridge. theclassicslibrary.com/summer-work-ex…

The Roman emperor Hadrian and his lover Antinous are depicted in these marble busts, made in the second century AD. Find out more about their relationship in our audio commentary: ow.ly/F7dP30rtLU0 Hadrian was born #OnThisDay in AD 76.

My research into #Classics and #employability is continuing. I had a great meeting this morning with @oxfordcareers in which we discussed internships, graduate destinations, recruiter priorities, workshops and @oxfordclassics alumni stories. Part of wider project to gather data.

Members of this term's virtual Junior Classical Society will shortly be receiving some very exciting packs! Girls will be creating their own Greek God, making masks on a Greek Drama theme, designing Olympic crowns and debating what Herakles’ 13th labour might have been!


