On April 5-6, Granbury High School hosted the UIL Academic District 5-5A district meet. Approximately 280 students came from seven schools to compete in several academic competitions. Most of the academic competitions took place on Friday, with the Speech and Debate rounds on Saturday. Students who placed in the top 3 individual places in their event, or the top team of 4, advance to the UIL Academic Regional Meet in Lubbock at Texas Tech University, which will take place on April 26-27. rom Lubbock, students finishing in the top 3 individually or first place as a team will advance to the UIL State meet at Austin on May 13-15.
ACCOUNTING
Accounting Team: 1st Place and Region Qualified Team: Taylor Dawley, Cristy Torres, Jonathan Wyatt Green, Everett Brown
Accounting Individual Results:
1st – Taylor Dawley, 2nd – Ana Cristy Torres, 3rd – Jonathan Wyatt Green, 5th – Everett Brown
CALCULATOR
Calculator Applications: 2nd Place Team and regional alternate: Marciello Lazo, Addison Shipp, Abby Stone, Addison Dunn
Individual Calculator Results: 4th - Marciello Lazo, 5th – Addison Shipp
SCIENCE
Science Team: 1st Place and Region Qualified Team: Konner Babiash, Lucas Hyde, Riley Morris, Nolan Porter
Science Individual Results: 1st Place Overall: Konner Babiash Chemistry Top Score: Konner Babiash
Physics Top Score: Konner Babiash
SOCIAL STUDIES
Social Studies Team: 1st Place and Region Qualified Team: Quinn King, Cameron Ward, Alyssa Carter, Pooja Vitthalpura
Social Studies Individual Results: 1st Place – Quinn King 3rd Place – Cameron Ward
SPELLING
Spelling Team: 1st Place and Region Qualified Team: Mann Vagashia, Jocelyn Berry, Preston Kirkland, Alejandra Landra
Spelling Individual Results: 1st – Mann Vagashia 3rd – Jocelyn Berry 4th – Preston Kirkland 5th – Alejandra Landra 6th – Grant Rogers
COMPUTER APPLICATIONS Individual Results
5th - Nolan Black
6th - Collin Yarbrough
7th - Rylan Fleming
READY WRITING
2nd – Anya Peters
COPY EDITING
6th – Quinn King
EDITORIAL WRITING
4th – Lilly Woods
6th – Isabella Blair
HEADLINE WRITING
3rd Dakota Pool
NEWS WRITING
4th – Dakota Pool
INFORMATIVE SPEAKING
2nd – Scarlett Farner
3rd – Nathaniel Looney
5th – Jamie Ledesma
LINCOLN – DOUGLAS DEBATE
3rd – Scarlett Farner
PERSUASIVE SPEAKING
2nd – Lexi Scarpello
POETRY INTERPRETATION
6th - Kierra Black
PROSE INTERPRETATION
3rd – Brylea Hyde