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The Subcommittee on the Semple, Grant, and Benario Awards is pleased to announce its 2009-10 competition; applicants should be planning to participate in a study/travel program in the summer of 2010.

• The Semple Award is a $3,500 fellowship for attending the summer session of the American School of Classical Studies at Athens
• The Mary A. Grant Award is a $4,500 fellowship for attending the summer session of the American Academy in Rome
• The Janice and Herbert Benario Award is a $2,000 fellowship that the recipient may apply to the summer travel program of his or her choice

Recipients of these awards must be current members of CAMWS who either:

• currently hold teaching positions in Greek or Latin in an elementary or secondary school in the CAMWS territory (click to see a map); or
• are enrolled as graduate students in a degree-granting program in Classics in the CAMWS territory

The 2009-2010 application is available here.

2009 winners

• Semple Award: Sailakshmi Ramgopal, University of Chicago, to attend ASCSA Summer Program
• Mary A. Grant Award: Melanie J. Racette-Campbell, University of Toronto, to attend AAR Summer Program
• Janice and Herbert Benario Award: Lucinda Jaffe, University of Arizona, to attend AAR Summer Program