Chapel Hill Claims 3rd Consecutive District Academic Championship

The Chapel Hill UIL Academic team claimed its 3rd consecutive District Academic Championship last week competing in the two-day event at both Quitman High School and at Region 8 ESC. There were 10 students that were individual district champions and 7 team event champions. “I was so proud of all of our students and coaches for their tremendous effort and it shows the amount of dedication and commitment that we have from top to bottom.”, said UIL Academic Coordinator, P. Anthony Williams. There will be 28 students traveling to compete at Tyler Junior College on April 21-22, 2023.

The student results are as follows. In Accounting,

1st place: Cecilia Perez

3rd place: Lana Martinez

4th place: Katherine Hernandez

5th place: Isela Gonzalez

1st Place Team: Cecilia Perez, Lana Martinez, Katherine Hernandez, and Isela Gonzalez In Calculator Applications,

1st place: Litzy Banda

2nd place: Isela Gonzalez

3rd place: Katherine Hernandez

1st Place Team: Litzy Banda, Isela Gonzalez, Katherine Hernandez, and Jahnavi Amin In Computer Applications,

1st place: Natalia Sekulic 2nd place: Isela Gonzalez

3rd place: Jordan Mizell In Computer Science,

1st place: Natalia Sekulic

2nd place: Kylie Brice

3rd place: Reed Wood

4th place: Jake Stewart

5th place: Emanuel Hernandez

6th place: Kolton Hensley

1st Place Team: Natalia Sekulic, Kylie Brice, Reed Wood, and Jake Stewart.

In Copy Editing,

2nd place: Drake Klepzig

3rd place: Sydney Cox

6th place: Jenna Mizell In CX-Debate,

1st place: Jack Heavner & Luke Downing 2nd place: Michelle Soto & Hope Buck In Current Events,

1st place: Connor Hodges

5th place: Kolton Hensley

1st Place Team: Connor Hodges, Kolton Hensley, Joseph Groda, and Kendall Bryant In Editorial Writing,

3rd place: Drake Klepzig

4th place: Madison Manning In Feature Writing,

4th place: Jenna Mizell 6th place: Drake Klepzig In Headline Writing,

6th place: Sydney Cox In Informative Speaking,

1st place: Luke Nichols In Lincoln-Douglas Debate,

1st place: Luke Nichols

2nd place: Kinsley McNiel

3rd place: Lesley Soto In News Writing,

5th place: Jenna Mizell In Number Sense,

5th Place: Cecilia Perez In Persuasive Speaking,

1st place: Michelle Soto

2nd place: Jack Heavner In Social Studies,

1st place: Connor Hodges

3rd place: Hope Buck

6th place: Emely Lopez

1st Place Team: Connor Hodges, Emely Lopez, Hope Buck, and Marlen Morales In Spelling & Vocabulary,

1st place: Leslie Cano

4th place: Marlen Morales

1st Place Team: Leslie Cano, Marlen Morales, and Jordan Mizell Speech Team Champions, Members: Luke Nichols, Jack Heavner, Michelle Soto, Lesly Soto, Hope Buck, Luke Downing, Kinsley McNiel