Last week a group of talented students went to Spring Hill High School to compete in UIL academics. They competed against their peers from the following schools: Lindale, Spring Hill, Chapel Hill, Bullard, Cumberland Academy, and Henderson. 

We are very proud of everyone that competed. We wish everyone who qualified for regionals the best of luck! 

Teams that Placed:

Current Events – 2nd place team (Cason Cox, Ryan Beddingfield, Canon Gorman, Ruben Estrella)

Spelling – 2nd place team (Delaney Moses, Rachel Niemeyer, Jacob Caruthers, Kai Tucker)

Accounting – 2nd place team (Melanie Sosa, Estrella Martinez, Angelica Chavez, Tara Parson)

Advancing to Regionals:

Cason Cox – 3rd place Current Events

Delaney Moses – 1st place Spelling

Madison Donovan – 1st place Headline Writing

Alternates:

Canon Gorman – 4th place Current Events

Melanie Sosa – 4th place Computer Applications

Estrella Martinez – 5th place Computer Applications

Carlos Ortiz – 4th place News Writing

Melanie Sosa – 4th place Accounting

Estrella Martinez – 5th place Accounting – tie

Angelica Chavez – 5th place Accounting

Faith Jones – 4th place Editorial Writing

Top Ten Finishers

Ruben Estrella – 9th place Current Events

Janette Chavez – 9th place Calculator Apps

Mazy Martinez – 7th place Computer Applications

Olivia Arp – 6th place Copy Editing

Eryka Hopper – 9th place News Writing

Addi Wood – 10th place News Writing

Tara Parson – 7th place Accounting

Rachel Niemeyer – 6th place Spelling

Jacob Caruthers – 8th place Spelling

Carly Mauldin – 9th place Feature Writing

Payton Berger – 10th place Feature Writing

Jayden Jones – 8th place Editorial Writing

Rachel Niemeyer – 9th place Editorial Writing

Delaney Moses – 9th place Social Studies

Cerenity Exline – 6th place Headline Writing

Jessica Sanjuan – 10th place Mathematics

Madison Donovan – 7th place Literary Criticism

Olivia Blundell – 8th place Literary Criticism

Additional Members of the Academic Team

Xsavier Ortiz, Danna Requena, Jose Jaime, Adrian Herrera, Ashaw Bailey, Carley Dollins, Nicolas Foster, Carmen Vasquez, Idiara Castillo, Natalie Zarate