On Saturday, April 6, and Wednesday, April 10, Southside High School UIL Academics competed at Medina Valley High School for our district competition. Our school was well-represented and did incredibly well! We are especially proud of the dedication our students showed while competing and preparing for the events.
Southside High School is ranked 3rd District Overall in the UIL Academic Sweepstakes!
The following are the placings for District:
Accounting
Jaime Luna – 6th place
Coach- Mr. Adan Garcia
Calculator Applications
Amaya Gonzales – 6th place
Coach – Ms. Norelisa Tovar
Current Events & Issues – District 2nd place team
Caleb Smith – 3rd place (Advance to Region)
Tristan Johnston – 4th place (Advance to Region)
Anastasia Puente – 6th place
Allen West
Addison Rodriguez
Lisanda Simonson
Coach – Mx. Ashley Ramirez
Journalism- 1st Place Team District Champions!!!!
Luis Martinez – 4th place Copy Editing
Caleb Smith -1st place Editorial (advance to region), 4th place Headline Writing
Tanya Salazar – 4th place Editorial, 4th place News Writing, 4th place Feature Writing
Adriana Perez – 1st Place Feature Writing (advance to region), 2nd place News Writing (advance to region)
Sima Daniel – 3rd Place Headline Writing
Coach – Ms. Donna Martinez
Literary Criticism – District 2nd place team
Jezreel Villalobos – 5th place
Bianca Chacon – 6th Place
Alexa Flacon
Alexia Celestino
Coach – Ms. Penny Blalack
Persuasive Speaking
Juan Palma – 4th Place
Addison Rodriguez – 6th Place
Coach – Mx. Ashley Ramirez
Ready Writing
Andriana Perez – 1st Place (Advance to region)
Tanya Salazar – 2nd Place (Advance to region)
Coach – Mr. Jon Bishop
Science – District 2nd Place Team
Cassandra Cantu – 5th Place
Sima Daniel – 6th Place
Marisol Hernandez
Jose D. Rodriguez
Juan Palma
Jezreel Villabolos
Coach – Richard Casillas
Social Studies – District 2nd Place team
Gabriella Morales – 3rd (Advance to Region)
Jezreel Villalobos
Alexa Falcon
Micah Heneke
Alexa Celestino
Addison Rodriguez
Coach – Mx. Ashley Ramirez
Spelling – District 1st place Team!
Caleb Smith – 3rd (Advance to District)
Allen West
Anastasia Puente
Addison Rodriguez
Aaron Abrego
Noah Van Ausdall
Coach – Mr. Adan Garcia