Regional UIL Academic Meet at Brenham

The Regional UIL academic meet was on Friday April 24 in Brenham. Your academic Rockcrushers successfully defended their title reigning as Regional Overall UIL Champions! Individual Results are as follows: James Miller, 1st in Calculator, 1st in Computer Science, 1st in Math, 1st in Number Sense, 2nd in overall Science, 1st in Physics. Victor Ortiz, 4th in Calculator, 4th in Computer Science, 2nd in Math, 3rd in Number Sense. Maree Hernandez, 4th in Literary Criticism, 1st in Ready Writing. JW Beasley, 1st in Informative Speaking, 3rd in Poetry. Meha Malla, 3rd in Social Studies. Ella Packer, 6th in Social Studies, 3rd in Physics. Amelia Stroff, 3rd in Persuasive Speaking. Cody Matthews, 4th in Informative Speaking. Brooklyn Moore, 4th in Ready Writing. Samanta McElwain, 5th in Persuasive Speaking. 

Team Results are as follows: 3rd Place Accounting Team of Salinas, Vasquez, Laster, & Vanderlick. 2nd Place Calculator Team of Miller, Ortiz, Windham, Esquivel. 1st Place Computer Science Team of Miller, Ortiz, L. Adame, Salinas. 3rd Place Current Issues Team of Salinas, Wilson, McElwain, Punalekar. 2nd Place Literary Criticism Team of Hernandez, Malla, Laster, Moore. 1st Place Math Team of Miller, Ortiz, Windham, M. Stroff. 1st Place Number Sense Team of Miller, Ortiz, Hernandez, Windham. 2nd Place Science Team of Miller, Windham, Ortiz, Packer. 2nd Place Social Studies Team of Malla, A. Adame, Hernandez, Packer. 2nd Place in Overall Speaking. Knippa qualified 14 students in 10 events for state UIL on May 18 & 19th at UT in Austin. The students were James Miller, Victor Ortiz, Maree Hernandez, JW Beasley, Yesenia Salinas, Meha Malla, Ella Packer, Amelia Stroff, AJ Adame, Walker Windham, Luke Adame, Malachi Hernandez, Michael Stroff and Sergio Esquivel.