by Jennifer Mott, UIL Academic Coordinator
High School traveled to Post to compete at District UIL! We represented Slaton well!
Gabriella Olivares will be attending Regional UIL. She is the alternate for Literary Criticism, and the first place winner had a conflict with VASE and she withdrew opening the door for Gabriella and Slaton!!!
Here are the results:
Ready Writing:
Danae Fish 2nd Place and advancing to Regional Lizzie Thomas 6th Place
Prose Interpretation:
Grace Parker 5th Place
Leslie Escobar 6th Place
Poetry Interpretation
Tesla Chamber 3rd place and advancing to Regional
Literary Criticism
Gabriela Olivares 4th place and Alternate for Regional
Feature Writing
Sebastian Rodriguez 4th place and Alternate for Regional Lizzie Thomas 5th place
Editorial Writing
Matthew Gonzales 6th place
Current Issues
Gabriella Armenta 4th place and Alternate for Regional
Social Studies
Daniella Cruz 2nd Place and advancing to Regional Slaton’s Team of Daniella Cruz, Emmanuel Cruz, Gabriela Armenta, and Rosario Esquivel placed 2nd overall.
Science
Gabriel Olivares 4th place and Alternate for Regional Christian Carmona Alternate for Physics The Science team of Christian Carmona, Ricky Medrano, Tesla Chambers, Jordan Garcia, Fatima Hernandez, and Gabriel Olivares placed third overall.
Spelling
Joel Cueto placed 5th
Hannah Howard placed 6th
The Spelling team of Joel Cueto, Hannah Howard, Aaron Bevan, and Zack Vergara placed third overall.