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About basketball, a memorable letter to the editor, and being an educational technology pioneer.

Trey Suddarth has a bachelor’s degree from the University of the South and a master’s degree from Vanderbilt University. He began his career at Germantown High School in Germantown, Tennessee in the mid-1990s. Since 2004, he has taught at Memphis University School, where he currently holds the A. Robert Boelte, Jr. Chair of Excellence in Teaching. In 2020, Trey received the Distinguished Latin Teaching Award from the Tennessee Classical Association. In addition to his work in the classroom, Trey has also served as a coach over the course of his career, primarily coaching basketball but also working in the areas of baseball, tennis, and golf.

CORRECTION: In 1989, the AP Latin program would have consisted of a Vergil option and a Catullus-Horace option. The Ovid / Horace / Cicero options in the AP Latin Literature program, as mentioned in our conversation, didn't come until a few years later.

Music: "Echo Canyon Instrumental" by Clive Romney

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