Robert Patrick Bio

     Dr. Robert Patrick has been teaching Latin and Greek for 30 years in the states of Alabama and Georgia. Currently, he serves as the Foreign Language department chair for Parkview high School in Gwinnett County Georgia and has spent 15 years with GCPS. 

     Bob received his Bachelor of Arts degree in Biblical Greek and Hebrew from Oral Roberts University. He when went on to receive a Masters of Divinity from the Candler School of Theology at Emory University. He also has a Doctor of Philosophy in Latin and Roman Studies from the University of Florida. 

 Bob has been the recipient of a number of awards during his tenure including Teacher of the Year at Parkview High school in 2009, Latin Teacher of the Year in 2011 for the state of Georgia, Foreign Language teacher of the year in the state of Georgia in 2012, Teacher of the Year in 2013 for the Sothern Conference on Language Teaching, and Teacher of the Year Finalist in 2014 for the American Council on Teaching Foreign Languages. Additionally, he has received the Meritus award from the American Classical League (2015), the Excellence in Teaching Pre-Collegiate for the Society of Classical Studies (2017), and most recently, the Kraft Excellence in Secondary Teaching for the Classical Assocation of the Midwest and South (2020). 

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