Twelve students from Collegiate Academy and Grapevine High School have qualified for the UIL Academics State Meet in their respective divisions. Students advanced to state after competing at the regional level, where they either placed among the top three individual medalists or earned a first place team finish.
The UIL Academics State Meet will take place May 18–19 at University of Texas at Austin. CA will compete in the 3A division, while Grapevine High School will represent the district in the 5A division.
Collegiate Academy
Individual Awards
Josephine Duplechin, third place, copy editing
Ileana Gallegos, first place, current issues and events
Erick Sanchez-Martinez, first place, social studies
Abigail Stucky, second place, copy editing; third place, editorial writing; third place literary criticism
Alex Ward, second place, computer science
Team Award
Amirah Anani, Ileana Gallegos, Abigail Gallegos, Erick Sanchez-Martinez, first place, social studies
Grapevine High School
Individual Awards
Manar Elmahi, first place, poetry interpretation
Piyush Mallick, first place, mathematics; first place, number sense; third place, calculator applications; fifth place, computer science
Davis Marino, third place, prose interpretation
Pepper Sychitkokhong, third place, informative speaking
Alexis Weatherall, first place, feature writing
