Making it to Regionals is a big deal whether in athletics or academics. At that point for UIL Academics, you are one of the top 18 students in that region in your event. Saturday our team of 16 competed in a variety of events at Texas A&M Corpus Christi.
Our Calculator Apps Team came in third place:
Cristian Sosa, 6th place
Monica Aguinaga
Roberto Montalvo
Sherissa Pierre
Katia Mendoza
Our Mathematics Team also did very well:
Cristian Sosa, 4th place, State Alternate
Roberto Montalvo
Joshua Kosmalski Olivar
Monica Aguinaga
Jareli Cazares Arpiza
Gabriel Velasquez
Our News Writing competitors included our State Qualifier:
Alexcia Garcia, 3rd place, STATE QUALIFIER
Eleanor Recinos
Danahe Alcantar
Many students attending made it to Regionals for the first time including some mentioned above and Number Sense:
Alejandro Rodriguez
Accounting:
Nancy Cruz
Feature Writing:
Nancy Cruz
Social Studies:
Jennifer Hernandez
Headline Writing:
Isaac Martinez
Monica Hernandez
Coaches are proud of all our students throughout the year and especially those who made it to Regionals in the events above, Eleanor Recinos in Ready Writing, and Katia Mendoza in Copy Editing (who placed 7th overall). We are looking forward to next year while we wrap up this season:
UIL Academics State for Theatrical Design, May 10-11, 2024
Kimberly Pedraza in Costume Design
UIL Academics State, May 14, 2024
Alexcia Garcia for News Writing
Cristian Sosa, alternate for Mathematics
Thank you again for your support and big shout out to all the coaches for their hard work throughout the year but in particular to those making the trip: Dr. Enos Inniss, Mrs. Lisa Inniss, Mr. Nicholas Mojaver, Mr. Junior McKay, and Mrs. LaRay Odum.