Fairfield ISD takes the title of District Champs at UIL Competition for the 20th Consecutive Year.
With a total of 629 points, FISD beats Athens, Palestine, Mexia, and Madisonville high schools.
Participating in this year’s competition are the following:
–Accounting: Coach Davin Davis, 3rd – Payton Carter, 4th – Zac Pew, and 5th – Victoria Donohoo.
–Calculator Applications: Coach Michelle Welch, 5th – Nihar Patel
–Current Issues: Coach Julie Cannon, 3rd – Noah Van, and 5th – Kyler Bonner
–Computer Applications: Coach Davin Davis, 1st – Victoria Donohoo, 2nd – Nathan Davis, and 3rd – Olivia Wilson
–Computer Science: Coach Davin Davis, 2nd – Drew Williams, 4th – Klay Bonner, and 5th – Modesto Cortez
–Editorial Writing: Coach Kathy Maciel, 1st – Vanessa Hidalgo, 2nd – Brittani Oglesbee, and 3rd – Gracie Awalt
–Feature Writing: Coach Kathy Maciel, 1st – Gracie Awalt, 2nd – Kaytlyn Brewer, and 3rd Brittani Oglesbee
–Headline Writing: Coach Kathy Maciel, 1st – Abby Knight, 2nd – Anna Kaye Williams, 4th – Gracie Awalt
–Informative Speaking: Coach Nanceen Hoskins, 4th – Anna Ham
–Lincoln Douglas Debate: Coach Nanceen Hoskins, 6th – Brooklyn Benson
–Literary Criticism: Coach Kathy Maciel, 1st – Molly Allred, 2nd – Abbie Cunningham, 3rd – Broderick Rose, and 4th – Katelynn Mensch
–Mathematics: Coach Katie Johnson, 6th – Will Cook
–Number Sense: Coach Chris Owen, 4th – Nihar Patel
–News Writing: Coach Kathy Maciel, 1st – Vanessa Hidalgo, 2nd – Brittani Oglesbee, and 3rd – Abby Knight
–Persuasive Speaking: Coach Nanceen Hoskins, 4th – Emi Bonner, and 6th – Rebecca Dunlap
–Poetry Interpretation: 6th – Ashlyn Partain
–Prose Interpretation: 1st – Morgan Coleman, 2nd – Britain Bossier, 3rd – Meeyah Davis
–Ready Writing: 4th – Pamela Henderson
–Chemistry: 1st – Will Cook
–Science: 1st – Will Cook, 3rd – Nihar Patel, 4th – Jacob Allred, and 6th – Aaron Pfleeger
–Social Studies: 3rd – Jacob Allred
–Spelling & Vocabulary: 1st – Bethany Pruitt, 2nd – Emma Copeland, and 3rd – JoAnna Zamora
Team Awards include:
–Accounting: 2nd Place
–Calculator Applications: 2nd Place
–Current Issues: 2nd Place
–Computer Science: 2nd Place
–Cross Examination Debate: 5th Place – Team 2 and 6th Place – Team 3
–Journalism: 1st Place
–Literary Criticism: 1st Place
–Number Sense: 2nd Place
–One Act Play: 1st Place
–Science: 1st Place
–Speech: 2nd Place
–Spelling & Vocabulary: 1st Place
Congratulations to all of these students and to FHS for a job well done!’
(Photo by Nicole Schaefer)