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Welcome to the State Championships q On behalf of the University sponsors who have supported these Interscholastic League, I welcome you devoted young people. to the UIL Texas High School State Of the millions of Texas students, these Championships! participants have risen to the top through The League has a long and exciting hard work and perseverance. history of educational and athletic excellence through competition, and Congratulations on your success and now these participants are adding to that accomplishments in extracurricular tradition. activities in Texas. Best wishes for the Dr. Charles Breithaupt UIL Executive Director I wish to thank the administrators and future! Table of Contents meet officials Dr. David Stevens ........................................................................... Academic Director 2017 UIL Academics State Championships Recap ...4-5 Jeanne Acton ................................................................................Journalism Director Luis Muñoz ..........................................................................................Theatre Director 2018 UIL Congress State Championships Results ......6 Jana Riggins ........................................................................Speech & Debate Director David Trussell ......................................................................................... STEM Director 2018 UIL Young Filmmakers Festival Results ..............7 Lisa Parker ...................................... A+ Academics & Essay Competitions Coordinator Glenda Munoz, Connie McMillan, Jessica Martinez, Jenny Nichols, 2018 UIL CX Debate State Championships Results ...8 Elisabeth Sikes ...............................................................................Event Coordinators Katarina Antolovic, Katya Ehresman, Emily Frazier, Lauren Gomez, Accounting ....................................................................9 Lauren Kelley, Gage Krause, Rachel Stone, Lauren Weik ..... UIL Student Assistants Dr. Brian Anderson-Science, Andy Bates-Social Studies, Calculator Applications ...............................................10 Mark Bernier-Literary Criticism, Linda Berrey-Spelling & Vocabulary, Dr. David Bixler-Science, Dr. Dave Bourell-Calculator Applications, Computer Applications ...............................................11 Rich Brozovic-Computer Science, LaVerne Funderburk, CPA-Accounting, Dr. Michelle McGehee-Science, M’Liss Hindman-Poetry/Prose, ..............................................................11 Ready Writing Wayne Kraemer-LD Debate, Joel Mellen-Computer Science, Dr. Shyamal Mitra-Computer Science, John Owen- Computer Science, .......................................................12 Computer Science Kirby Rankin-Computer Science, Ruben Rodriguez-Ready Writing, Current Issues & Events ..............................................13 Charlene Strickland-Informative/Persuasive, Linda Tarrant-Computer Applications, Editorial Writing ..........................................................14 Larry White-Mathematics/Number Sense, Dr. Bradley Wilson-Current Issues & Events ......................... State Contest Directors Feature Writing ...........................................................14 Darrin Ard, Keisha Bedwell, Diane Bernier, Jessica Otto Carroll, Lynn Elms, Mary Ann Failla, Racy Grant, Leslie Graham, Jeremy Hutchins, Cynthia King, News Writing ...............................................................15 Jennifer King, Katy King, Sarah Latham, Beth Mader, Rhonda Moore, Dwight Mutchler, Maggie Nix, Brittany Rodriguez, Ann Shofner, Paul Stroud, Headline Writing .........................................................15 Mikyela Tedder, Michelle Wylie, Andy Zapata .....Assistants to the Contest Directors Phyllis Tucker ............................................................Speech Honor Crew Coordinator Literary Criticism .........................................................16 Mark Cousins, Hannah Higgins, Jessica Lane, Brooke Rousch ......................................................................... Speech Tab Room Staff Mathematics ................................................................17 Connor Alexander, Eden Amberber, Sandeep Bhakta, Faith Blankenship, Jacob Buckles, Nicholas Cerda, Clara Grosenbacher, Apurva Gunturu, Number Sense .............................................................18 Josh Jones, Jace Klein, Dana Lauchner, Cassandra Lopez, Leslie Lopez, Nicole Lopez, Jasmine Mira, Madison Moeller, Andrea Ocanas, Anish Patel, Science .........................................................................19 Anahisa Rodriguez, Arnav Sastry, Ross Trivisonno, Jacob Urbina, Amanda Willis .........................................................................TILF Scholar Volunteers Social Studies ..............................................................20 Jim Busby, Jason Castillo, Skylar Evans, Nancy Hembey, Mervin Malone, ................................................................. Information and Hospitality Spelling & Vocabulary .................................................21 Brooke Rousch Prose Interpretation ....................................................22 Poetry Interpretation ..................................................22 Informative Speaking ..................................................23 Persuasive Speaking ...................................................23 Lincoln-Douglas Debate .............................................24 Essay Competition State Finalists ..............................25 UIL Academic Team State Champions .......................26 UTC Room Diagrams ...................................................32 uiltexas.org / @uiltexas 1 q 22ND ANNUAL CAPITAL CONFERENCE for High School, Elementary & Junior High Academic Coordinators Speech/Debate & Academic Coaches & One-Act Play Directors/Contest Managers JUNE 26-27, 2018 The University of Texas at Austin AT&T Conference Center and Hotel Think of it as coaching school for UIL academics! Held each summer in Austin, the UIL Capital Conference offers everything a speech coach, theatre director, academic coach or coordinator—high school or elementary or junior high— needs to know, from eligibility rules to setting up a budget to prose and poetry selections to researching the cross-examination debate resolution. Featuring many of the state’s most successful academic coaches as well as the League’s state contest directors, the Capital Conference is the most effective way to make certain your contest year is a success! For more information and registration, go to uiltexas.org/academics/capital-conference 2018 STUDENT ACTIVITIES CONFERENCES for High School students in Academic, Speech/Debate and One-Act Play held during the fall semester on college campuses SEPTEMBER 8 SEPTEMBER 15 SEPTEMBER 22 OCTOBER 27 West Texas A&M University The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley The University of Texas at Arlington The University of Texas at Austin ★ They’re free! No pre-registration needed! ★ Conferences feature lectures and presentations by UIL contest directors, college professors and ★ high school teachers. Sessions will include discussions on contest preparation, demonstrations, The Conferences begin at 9 a.m. and end by 1:30 p.m. without a lunch break. This allows us performances and contest administration. Students may choose from novice and advanced greater flexibility in scheduling without sacrificing program quality, and allows schools to return sessions in some academic areas, as well as small-group sessions in specific UIL activities. home earlier. Bring along snacks for students who need a sugar or carbo boost around noon. ★ ★ Bring students! Most sessions are intended to help students begin preparing for high school Conferences are scheduled as best as possible to minimize conflicts with national testing spring contests. Mark your calendar and plan to attend one or more of these free conferences. dates, band contests and state conventions and to maximize participation by the finest students and teachers in Texas. Pre-registration is not required and there is no fee for attendance. ★ Tentative programs for each site will be posted on the UIL web site, and final programs will be available at each site. ★ Instructional Sessions are designed for beginning students, advanced students and academic coordinators and coaches. Lectures and demonstrations will be scheduled for all UIL academic contests, including One-Act Play. uiltexas.org/academics/student-activity-conferences uiltexas.org / @uiltexas 3 2017 academic state championships recap Conference 1A TEAM RESULTS 1. Nazareth .................................................... 130 2. Gail Borden County ............................... 101.5 3. Slidell .......................................................... 99 4. Lometa......................................................... 92 5. Abbott .......................................................... 88 6. Cross Plains .............................................. 84.5 7. Tioga ............................................................ 74 8. Ropesville Ropes ........................................ 70 9. Whiteface .................................................... 66 NAZARETH 10. Moulton ................................................. 61.5 Conference 2A TEAM RESULTS 1. Lindsay ...................................................... 169 2. Sabine Pass ............................................ 155.5 3. Saratoga West Hardin .............................. 105 4. Mason