May 22, 2025 - Shelbyville High School Academic UIL students competed at the 2025 State-AA Academic UIL Meet at the University of Texas, Austin on May 19-20. Scoring 168 total points including points earned previously from Congress (January) and CX Debate (March). They are the State-AA Academic UIL Champions!
Individual Awards:
- Brynn Bickham: Feature Writing - 5th Place; Ready Writing - 1st Place
- Travis Caporali: Informative Speaking - 1st Place; Poetry Interpretation - 2nd Place
- Justin Filz: Science - 2nd Place; Chemistry - 1st Place; Physics - 1st Place
- Cassidy Greer: Essay Competition - 5th place
- Ethan Jackson: Number Sense - 2nd Place
- Elizabeth Marin: Lincoln Douglas Debate - 5th Place
- Kaylin Miller: News Writing - 1st Place
- Malachi Sierra: Number Sense - 1st Place
Team Awards:
- Journalism Team - 3rd Place: Brynn Bickham and Kaylin Miller
- Number Sense Team - 1st Place: Malachi Sierra, Aiden Swindle, Ethan Jackson, Hayden Page
- Science Team - 3rd Place: Justin Filz, Cheyenne Berlin, Angelli Ortiz, Malachi Sierra
- Speech Team - 1st Place: Travis Caporali, Maddie Lout, Kennedy McArthur, Elizabeth Marin
These students are coached by Brooke Davis (Science); Cole Harrison (Number Sense); Emily Sowell and Crystal Harrison (Congress, CX Debate, Lincoln Douglas Debate, Informative Speaking, Persuasive Speaking, Poetry Interpretation, Prose Interpretation); Barbara Jordan (Essay Competition); and Claire Windham (Feature Writing, News Writing, Ready Writing).
Number Sense Team
Science Team
Speech Team
