On Saturday. March 24, the HHS UIL Academic team became the District 16-4A Sweepstakes Champions. We won countless team and individual awards. All 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place students will advance to Regional competition, as well as all members of a first place team.
Please join me in congratulating the following students and their coaches.
Number Sense-Coach T.J. Johnson
1st place team
Chris Obermier-1st place (Advancing to Region)
Eric Po-3rd Place (Advancing to Region)
Dung Nguyen-tied for 5th place (Advancing to Region)
Carlos Castillo (Advancing to Region)
Calculator Applications-Coach T.J. Johnson
1st place team
Dung Nguyen- 1st place (Advancing to Region)
Helen Kruse-3rd place (Advancing to Region)
Ravi Singh-5th place (Advancing to Region)
Carlos Castillo-6th place (Advancing to Region)
Mathematics-Coach T.J. Johnson
1st place team
Chris Obermeir-1st place (Advancing to Region)
Katy Herrick 2nd place (Advancing to Region)
Eric Po-5th place (Advancing to Region)
Peter Wood-6th place (Advancing to Region)
Current Issues-Coach Kirsten Nash
1st place team
Chris Davis-1st place (Advancing to Region)
Adrian Chavez-3rd place (Advancing to Region)
Tyler Eldredge-4th place (Advancing to Region)
Maggie Solice-5th place (Advancing to Region)
Computer Applications-Coach Dayne Otto
Claudia Rosa-4th place (Alternate to Region)
Accounting-Coach Gail Hassell
1st place team
Hunter Wynn- 1st place (Advancing to Region)
Saima Shaikh 2nd place (Advancing to Region)
Alex Blair- 6th place (Advancing to Region)
Eric Po (Advancing to Region)
Science-Coach Ryan Kubicek
Garrett Hoover-4th place
Peter Wood-5th place
Garrett Hoover-1st place Chemistry (Advancing to Region)
Computer Science-Coach Ryan Kubicek
Julian Strickland0 4th place (Alternate to Region)
Ready Writing-Coach Kari Riemer
Madie Leon-6th place
Speech-1st place team
Prose--Coach Mike Fisher & Nicole Malone
Janie Townsend-1st place (Advancing to Region)
Justin Mendoza-5th place
Poetry-Coach Mike Fisher & Nicole Malone
Lawrence West-2nd place (Advancing to Region)
Elle Williams-3rd place (Alternate to Region)
Informative-Coach Kirsten Nash & Haley Honey
Lindsay Butler 1st place (Advancing to Region)
Emily Etnyre-2nd place (Advancing to Region)
Nicki Falaschi-3rd place ( (Advancing to Region)
Persuasive-Coach Kirsten Nash & Haley Honey
Avery Logan-1st place (Advancing to Region)
Zoi Thompson-2nd place (Advancing to Region)
Naomi Niyah-4th place (Alternate to Region)
Brooke Marvets (Alternate to Region)
Spelling and Vocabulary-Coach Micah Brassfleld
2nd place team
Shelby Smith-6th place
Team members: Courtney Kuehner, Katelyn Patterson, Amanda Spradlin, Shelby Smith
Journalism-Coach Kari Riemer
1st place team
News Writing
An Phung- 2nd place (Advancing to Region)
Nyssa Kruse-3rd place (Advancing to Region)
Editorial Writing
An Phung-1st place (Advancing to Region)
Nyssa Kruse-4th place (Alternate to Region)
Headline Writing
Madie Leon-1st place (Advancing to Region)
Nyssa Kruse-3rd place (Advancing to Region)
Social Studies-Coach Tom Lucas
1st place team
Adrian Chavez-1st place
Ravi Singh-2nd place
Hector Flores-3rd place
Chris Davis-4th place