some uil students with awards

QHS students traveled to the Region VIII Education Service Center on Tuesday, 3/21 to compete in the District 13-3A Academic District Meet. QHS students performed well, ranking high individually, and as teams. Overall, QHS placed 2nd. Both the Literary Criticism and Journalism teams earned 1st place, with the Computer Science, Social Studies and Current Events teams placing 2nd.  Individual awards posted below:


Literary Criticism

1st Place Team

  • 1st - Regina Soldavilla
  • 3rd - Dalton Poppenhusen
  • 5th - Jake Johnson     
  • 6th - Ruby Bringard

 

Poetry

  • 3rd - Faith Council
  • 4th - Jordan Watts

 

Prose

  • 4th - Maycee Miller

 

Extemporary/Informative Speaking  

  • 5th - Faith Council


Computer Science 

2nd Place Team

  • Christian Stewart, Tristan Bohannon, Emma Mocny, Ian McMullan, Hunter Hart

 

Current Events

2nd - Kash Davis*

2nd Place team

  • Kash Davis, Dalton Poppenhusen, Jace Peek, Luke Willams 


Copy Editing

  • 5th - Kaylie Wood 

Headline Writing 

  • 1st - Kaylie Wood
  • 2nd - Ruby Bringard

News Writing

  • 1st - Jillyan Barnett
  • 2nd - Alexus Richey 

Feature Writing

  • 1st - Alexus Richey
  • 5th - Jillyan Barnett

Journalism 1st Place Team

  • Kaylie Wood, Ruby Bringard, Jillyan Barnett, Alexus Richey


Ready Writing

  • 1st - Katie De Gorostiza 
  • 2nd - Emilee Baker 


Social Studies

  • 4th - Helena Bautista-Mathias
  • 5th - Kash Davis 

2nd Place Team

  • Helena Bautista-Mathias, Kash Davis, Braxton Birchfield, Anthony Rojas, Ethan Presley


Biology 

  • 2nd - Top Biology Score -  Helena Bautista-Mathias

Calculator Applications

  • 6th - Justin Matthews