March 20, 2019 - High school students in Shelbyville ISD will compete for top honors during the 2019 District 22AA UIL Academic Spring Meet to be held on March 27st at SFA. The UIL Academic District Meets bring students together to compete in over 23 college level academic contests that cover every aspect of classroom curriculum. These students meet rigorous scholastic requirements in order to voluntarily compete in UIL academics. Contestants compete for individual honors while schools compete for the district championship. Individual winners have an opportunity to advance to the regional competition and the state meet in Austin. No other program in the nation challenges students with the same rigor as UIL Academics.
Competing from Shelbyville:
Accounting: Brisa Martinez, Trey Smith, Naquila Barnes, Kiana Bennett
Calculator Applications: Tiesha Allen, Jacob Lang, Kathy Luna, Logan Williams, Tyler Merriman
Computer Applications: Jasmine Osby, Chassity Davis, Ethan Wood
Computer Science: Kurtrick Allen, Clayton Powell, Dawson Jackson, Dawson Windham
Copy Editing: Azsahlia Cartwright, Emily Nicosia, Molly Windham, Tianna Williams
Current Issues & Events: Dawson Jackson, Garrett Harkness, Tyler Merriman, Chassity Davis, Jasmine Osby
Editorial Writing: Emily Nicosia, Molly Windham, Ashley Harkness, Tianna Williams
Feature Writing: Ashley Harkness, Autumn Hubble, Molly Windham, Tianna Williams
Headline Writing: Azsahlia Cartwright, Emily Nicosia, Molly Windham, Ki’Ouja Gates
Informative Speaking: CaDayasia Garrett, Naomi Caporali, Jeremiah Davis
Lincoln-Douglas Debate: Hagan Crumpton, CaDayasia Garrett
Literary Criticism: Emily Brixey, Emily Nicosia, Mallory Permenter, Jimmy Jimenez
Mathematics: Kurtrick Allen, Naquila Barnes, Jimmy Jimenez, Trey Smith, Shane Schilder
News Writing: Ashley Harkness, Tiana Williams, Molly Windham, Azsahlia Cartwritght
Number Sense: Trey Smith, Kurtrick Allen, Naomi Caporali, Kiana Bennett, Naquila Barnes
Persuasive Speaking: Emily Brixey, Hagan Crumpton, Dawson Jackson
Poetry Interpretation: Jaelyn Crawford, TyKevia Blount, Kirsti Jernigan
Prose Interpretation: Eli Taylor, Kelsey Jones, Ma’Kayja Horton
Ready Writing: Emily Nicosia, Molly Windham, Azsahlia Cartwright, Autumn Hubble
Science: Kurtrick Allen, Samantha Ferrebee, Emily Nicosia, Levi Dramberger, Logan Williams, Eli Taylor, Julie Cogswell
Social Studies: Garrett Harkness, Jacobi Jackson, Jordan Williams, H’Leighen McClelland
Spelling & Vocabulary: Jaelyn Crawford. Tanya Santana, Mallory Permenter, Brittany Payne, Whittany Payne
High School Academic UIL coaches: Michelle Pena (Spelling & Vocabulary), Cole Harrison (Number Sense), Crystal Harrison (Mathematics, Calculator Applications), Brooke Harrison (Science), Mario Osby (Computer Applications), Sonya Parker (Social Studies), Emily Sowell (Informative Speaking, Persuasive Speaking, Lincoln-Douglas Debate, Cross Examination Team Debate, Current Issues & Events ), Megan Holt (Computer Science, Accounting), Dominique Roland (Literary Criticism), Jeane Taylor (Poetry Interpretation, Prose Interpretation) and Claire Windham (One Act Play, Editorial Writing, Headline Writing, Feature Writing, News Writing, Ready Writing, Copy Editing)
