Wednesday, March 28, 2018

Academic UIL District Meet Results

Congratulations to our Academic UIL students who placed at our district meet last weekend. 

Computer Science
5th place (Team Effort by Alonso Munoz, Thien Phuong Nguyen, Lorna Sanders, and Kenneth Shepherd)

Calculator Applications
3rd place team
5th place Harry Dao
10th place Virginia Strickler
11th place Samhitha Bandi

Mathematics
Placed 4th as a team

Number Sense
Placed 4th as a team 
6th place Samhitha Bandi

Current Issues and Events
2nd place team and alternate - Juan Mendoza, Collin Goemmer, Elijah Ochoa and Ian Cook
4th place - Juan Mendoza 

Speech and Debate 
1st place overall team sweepstakes
LD Debate- 8th place Nick Bazan Quarters
CX Debate-2nd, 3rd and 5th place
Informative speaking- 3rd (Juan Mendoza), 4th (Collin Goemmer), and 6th (Ryed Qamar) place
Persuasive Speaking-4th (Nick Bazan) place
Poetry Interpretation-1st place (Nathan Nguyen) and Kayla Guillory Finalist
Prose Interpretation-3rd place (Aliyah Holmes)

Literary Criticism
7th place - Laura Beaty
9th place - Devon Cogswell

Ready Writing
3rd place - Wisdom Hodge 
6th  place - Sabrina Tabibian

2nd place District Champion Journalism

Feature Writing
1st place - Lydia Estepp
2nd place - Sam Billings

Headline Writing
1st place - Emma Ruggiero

News Writing
1st place -  Lydia Estepp 
3rd place - Sam Billings

Science
9th place - Dylan Sharratt
Overall team 6th place




Monday, March 26, 2018

SPEECH TEAM WINS AT DISTRICT MEET


Congratulations to the Cy-Creek debate team for winning Overall Speech Team District Champion over the weekend at the UIL district tournament.

Some individual accolades are:
  • Nick Bazan 4th place in Persuasive Extemp and Quarters in Lincoln-Douglas Debate
  • Juan Mendoza 3rd Place in Informative Extemp and 4th place in Current issues and Events
  • Collin Goemmer 4th place Informative Extemp
  • Ryed Qamar 6th place Informative Extemp
  • Kayla Guillory Finalist in Poetry
  • Nathan Nguyen 1st place Poetry
  • Aliyah Holmes 3rd place in Prose

 And a final congrats to Juan Mendoza, Collin Goemmer, Elijah Ochoa and Ian Cook for placing as the second overall team in Current Issues and events!!!