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Medusa Mythology Exam (American Classical League)
Competition · American Classical LeagueThe Medusa Mythology Exam is the American Classical League's high-school-level mythology exam (the National Mythology Exam serves younger grades), testing knowledge of Greek and Roman myth. It's open to all students in grades 9-12, given both online and on paper, and is taken by roughly 3,000 students at about 100 schools each year. A teacher (or parent, for homeschoolers) handles registration for the school and its students.
Who can apply
GradesGrades 9–12
Min GPA—
ScopeNational
StatesAll states
FieldsClassics · Mythology · World Language
Logistics
Cost to youPer-student fee; exact amount not currently published
Financial aidNot listed
StipendNot listed
FormatVaries
WhereAdministered at the student's own school, online or on paper
AwardsCertificates and awards by score band
Applying
OpensOpens November 1
DueExam registration closes January 15, 2027 (opens November 1)
You submitA teacher or, for homeschoolers, a parent registers the student through the American Classical League's exam system