Photo by Rebecca Oyeniyi
Sweeping the Points. Sponsor Derek Davis, Khajornsak Tu,
Gabrielle Brown, Ehiazele Okojie, and Ephraim Nwabuko pose with Current Events awards. They took an objective test and wrote an essay related to current issues in the world. “I’m really happy we are going to regions,” Brown said.
On Friday, March 28 and Saturday, March 29 several teams participated in the annual UIL Districts competition. This year it was held at George Ranch High School in Richmond, Texas. Kerr was the overall sweepstakes winner against other schools and won first place team in seven different events. See the full results below:
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Accounting
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1st place team
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1st
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Rohan Sinha
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2nd
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Jingyi Han
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3rd
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Madison Ho
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4th
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Kaylie Nguyen
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Calculator Applications
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1st place team
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2nd
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Tristan Han Hoang Dugan
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4th
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Tram Nguyen
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9th
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Carlos Enrique Alvarez
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Copy Editing
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2nd
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Camila Gonzalez-Rivera
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5th
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Wadia Shams
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Current Issues and Events
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1st place team
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2nd
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Khajornsak Tu
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6th
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Ephraim Nwabuko
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7th
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Ehiazele Okojie
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11th
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Gabrielle Brown
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Editorial Writing
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2nd
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Shirley Doan
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3rd
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Camila Gonzalez-Rivera
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Feature Writing
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1st
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Shirley Doan
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2nd
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Feliz de Jesus
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4th
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Sarah Abi Saab
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Headline Writing
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1st
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Sarah Abi Saab
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2nd
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Rebecca Oyeniyi
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Informative Speaking
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5th
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Rebecca Oyeniyi
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Mathematics
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1st place team
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2nd
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Victor Vuong Van
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3rd
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Carlos Enrique Alvarez
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11th
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Allen Hoan-My Giang
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19th
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Tram Nguyen
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News Writing
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1st
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Rebecca Oyeniyi
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Number Sense
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1st place team
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2nd
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Carlos Enrique Alvarez
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7th
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Justin Nguyen
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10th
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Bao Quoc Luong
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Persuasive Speaking
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2nd
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Ephraim Nwabuko
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3rd
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Nyla Whiteside
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5th
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Preston Nguyen
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Poetry Interpretation
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6th
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Sean McClain
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Ready Writing
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5th
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Sarah Abi Saab
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