The UIL Academics teams competed in the district meet on Saturday in Bridge City and earned 1st place Sweepstakes with a score of 710 points. The second place school followed with 369 points. LCM won best overall journalism team and best overall speech team. Other first place teams were: calculator applications, computer science, mathematics, number sense, and social studies. The accounting team placed second.
Individual results are as follows:
Accounting – 2nd – Ovez Bheriya, 5th – Raymond Arrington, 6th – Abdur Rahman
Calculator Applications: 2nd – Ovez Bhereiya, 3rd – William Rodgers, 5th – Ibrahim Abdur Rahman, 6th – Santiago Ramirez Contreras
Computer Applications: 1st – David Paul, 2nd – Knox DeBlanc, 3rd – William Rodgers
Computer Science: 1st – Raymond Arrington, 2nd – Andy Qi, 3rd – Marshall Vaught, 5th – Andrew Boudreaux, 6th – Jeremiah Rust
Copy Editing: 1st – Rayna Christy, 2nd – Camille Kelly, 3rd – Gabrielle Moore
Editorial Writing: 1st – Rayna Christy, 2nd – Gabrielle Moore, 3rd – Camille Kelly
Feature Writing: 1st – Rayna Christy, 2nd – Gabrielle Moore, 3rd – Camille Kelly
Headline Writing: 1st – Gabrielle Moore, 2nd – Annabelle Claybar, 3rd – Rayna Christy
Informative Speaking: 3rd – Simra Shahab, 4th – Christine Qi, 6th – Zachary Johnson
Lincoln Douglas Debate: 3rd – Brooklyn Roberts, 4th – Hannah Crump, 5th – Cole Aguirre
Mathematics: 1st – Santiago Ramirez Contreras, 3rd – William Rodgers, 4th – Ovez Bhereiya, 5th – Wyatt Wilson
News Writing: 1st – Gabrielle Moore, 2nd – Rayna Christy, 4th – Camille Kelly
Number Sense: 1st – Andy Qi, 4th – Ovez Bhereiya, 5th – Jessica Allen, 6th – Ibrahim Abdur Rahman
Persuasive Speaking: 1st – Kaitlynn Jarreau, 5th – Vicky Young, 6th – Paige McKee
Poetry Interpretation: 1st – Zoe Henning
Prose Interpretation: 1st – Simra Shahab
Ready Writing: 2nd – Bailey Gorham, 5th – Elijah Jacobo
Social Studies: 3rd – TorShanti McDaniels, 4th – Ovez Bhereiya, 5th – Elijah Jacobo
Spelling: 5th – Norah LeBlanc
The top three in each event will compete at the Regional meet at Stephen F. Austin State University in Nacogdoches on April 27.
