Students compete in the Academic UIL contest in March for district and advance to Region in April and State in May.  Students that advance to State are eligible for scholarships.

 

Students interested in competing in an event should contact the teacher indicated below and plan to spend time studying and preparing for their respective contest.

 

Ms. Bonnie Bonnette:  Current Issues, Literary Criticism, Ready Writing, Debate events (Informative, Persuasive, Lincoln-Douglas, Prose Interpretation, Poetry Interpretation)

 

Mr. Ty Lucas:  Social Studies

 

Dr. Anthony Lau:  Science

 

Mrs. Elizabeth Ward: Computer Science

 

Mr. William Corrington: Accounting, Calculator Applications, Mathematics, Number Sense, Spelling and Vocabulary

 

Contests are conducted in:

• Accounting
• Calculator Applications
• Current Issues
• Computer Applications
• Computer Science
• Copy Editing
• Editorial Writing
• Feature Writing
• Headline Writing
• Informative Speaking
• Lincoln Douglas Debate
• Literary Criticism
• Mathematics
• Number Sense
• News Writing
• Persuasive Speaking
• Poetry Interpretation
• Prose Interpretation
• Ready Writing
• Science
• Social Studies
• Spelling and Vocabulary