Twenty-two members of the UIL academic team will advance to the regional academic meet in Abilene April 20-21 to compete for a spot at the state meet in Austin in May. At the district academic meet at West Texas A&M University March 24, the following students placed in the top six of their events.

Accounting – Brittany Lowry 3rd

Calculator Applications – *Meagan Taylor 2nd, Conner Parker 5th

 Number Sense – *Trevor Ferril 1st,  Alex Mayhew 4th

 Mathematics – Connor Parker 5th

 Literary Criticism – *Tessa Bass 1st, Katie Brigance 4th, David Bishop 6th

 Ready Writing – Janea Robinson 4th, Josiah Tull 6th

 Spelling & Vocabulary- *Trevor Ferril 2nd,  Kelli Hallmark 5th, Ara Potestas 6th

 Science – Sierra Miller 6th

 Editorial Writing – *Chance Walton 1st, *Cortlyn Dees 2nd,

 Feature Writing- *Kori Adair 3rd, Chandler Shaw 6th

 Headline Writing – *Rachel Smith 1st, *Trevor Ferril 2nd, Kyleigh Head 6th

 News Writing – Chandler Shaw 6th

 Lincoln Douglas Debate-Averi Bulla 2nd

Poetry Interpretation -*Jonas LaLonde 3rd, Cody Johnson 5th, Tasneem Alvi 6th

 Prose Interptetation -*McKenzie Jackson 3rd, Tristen Tellman 4th

 Informative Speaking – *Julie Randall 3rd, Bella Barnett 6th

 Persuasive Speaking – *Jayden Beatty 3rd, Connor Lawrence 5th, Brett Howard 6th

 * denotes regional qualifier

 Academic District Championship to be determined one-act play competition.

Current District Standings

1st Canyon High 377 points

2nd Randall High 342 points

3rd Frenship High 322 points

First Place Teams

Number Sense, Literary Criticism,

Spelling & Vocabulary, Journalism,

Speech & Debate

Second Place Teams

Calculator Applications

Third Place Teams

Computer Science

Feb 2 District CX Debate Meet earned points toward overall score

2nd place (state qualifiers)  Brett Howard & Jayden Beatty