Welcome to the newest version of the TCA website. As we transition, I am reviewing everything on the old site for accuracy before I move it to the new. In the meantime, you can visit the older version here. Thanks for your patience, and please feel free to contact me with questions or suggestions (chagen [at] sasaustin [dot] org).
- Clint Hagen, TCA Webmaster
Welcome to the electronic home of the Texas Classical Association. TCA is an organization for teachers and future teachers of the classics in Texas at all levels, from the elementary school through the university. For more information, please visit our What is TCA? page.
Tenative date for the 2010 TCA Annual Conference
Mark your calendars: tenatively, the 2010 TCA Conference is scheduled for November 6, 2010, at the AT&T Conference Center at the University of Texas in Austin. Check back for more details as they become available.
2009 TCA Annual Conference: Information Updated
The Texas Classical Association is pleased to announce that its annual conference will be held in Austin at the new AT&T Executive Education and Conference Center on the campus of the University of Texas at Austin on October 23-24, 2009. Sessions will begin with a lecture and reception Friday evening in Waggener Hall. All of Saturday's sessions will be held in the beautiful, new AT&T Conference Center. Our keynote speaker will be Andrew Reinhard, Director of eLearning for Bolchazy-Carducci Publishers, who will discuss technology and the Classics.
For more information, including hotel suggestions, please see our fall conference page (updated as of August 30, 2009).
Other Upcoming Conferences
Texas Foreign Language Association 2009 Fall Conference
October 29-31, Renaissance Hotel at the Arboretum, Austin [more information]
American Council on the Teaching for Foreign Languages 2009 Annual Convention
November 20-22, 2009, San Diego, California [more information]
American Philological Association 141st Annual Meeting
January 6-9, 2010, Orange County (Anaheim), California.[more information]
Classical Association of the Middle West and South 106th Annual Meeting
March 24-27, 2010, Renaissance Convention Center Hotel, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
American Classical League 63nd Annual Institute and 87th Annual Meeting
June 26-28, 2010, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, North Carolina. [call for papers and more information]
SALVI Rusticatio
July 18-24, 2010, Charles Town, West Virginia [more information]
The Classical Association of the Southwestern United States 2009 Annual Meeting has been cancelled. CASUS will meet again in 2010.
TSJCL Convention Dates for 2009-2010
Area Conventions:
Area A: February 13 at Dawson High School, Pearland.
Area B: February 20 at Taft High School.
Area C: February 6 at Austin College, Sherman.
Area D: February 13 at Tascosa High School, Amarillo.
Area F: Feburary 19 and 20, St. Andrew's Episcopal Upper School, Austin.
State Convention:
March 26 and 27, Lake Travis High School, Austin.