The SPECIFIC rules for Multimedia are:

1. 1.The presentation should be on DVD or CD (PowerPoint slideshow, Macromedia Flash presentation etc.) and should run without any intervention after the start.  Be sure to add any external software for viewing on the CD/DVD.  The DVD must play in a conventional, stand-alone DVD player.  The apparatus for showing these projects will be available at the convention.  Bring a second copy for backup.  On the CD/DVD case indicate how to run the program (i.e. Open in powerpoint; run as DVD etc.)  Please note the 30 second rule for borrowed music found in the general rules for Graphic Arts.
   

2. 2. Delegates must do all the work by themselves.
   

3. 3. The theme of the entry may be Roman history or culture, mythology, relevance to and promotion of Latin, Greek, JCL, or the convention theme, Carpe diem, quam minimum credula postero (Seize the day, trusting as little as possible in tomorrow). The entry may be used to attract membership into JCL.  The best could be made into promotional material to be distributed by the Teaching Materials Resource Center.  Delegates must agree to this when they enter this contest.
   

4. 4. The maximum length for these presentations is 12 minutes. Give proper credit to pre-recorded music and media. Quality is more important than quantity. There may be group entries, but the presentation may be entered only once and at the highest grade level of the entrants. Inquiries should be addressed to Graphic Arts Chairperson: Mrs. Dobbie Vasquez at graphicarts@njcl.org The criteria for judging are:  
   

1. Adherence to Classical Theme

2. Skillful Development of Theme

3. Technical Quality

4. Content

5. Overall Impression