Los Fresnos High School UIL Academics Defends District Title

The Los Fresnos High School/Los Fresnos United UIL Academics Team are the 2023 District 32-6A champions.  The students competed in the district meet held in Weslaco in March, with a strong showing in approximately 20 events.  They earned a total of 460 points, outscoring the second-place winner by 200 points.

“We are proud of all the hard work and dedication these students have put into their events and look forward to their continued success,” said LFHS/LFU UIL Academics coordinator Edith Garza.

The team will proudly represent Los Fresnos CISD on April 21 and 22 at the Region 4 meet in San Antonio.

District Results:

Computer Applications

1st place Jonas Apacible *Regional qualifier

4th Alejandro Juarez *Regional qualifier

5th Andres Lopez

 

Copy Editing

1st place Judith Mire *Regional qualifier

3rd place Kristen Cook *Regional qualifier

 

Editorial

2nd Kristen Cook *Regional qualifier

5th Mary Garza

6th Judith Mire

 

Feature Writing

5th Victoria Garza

 

News Writing

3rd Kaelin Perman *Regional qualifier

4th Angelique Martínez

6th Barbie Garza

Journalism Team 2nd place,

 

Informative Speaking

2nd Jenibelle Leal *Regional qualifier

4th Isabella Rentas

6th Jessica García

 

Lincoln Douglas Debate

1st Luis Benhumea-Martínez *Regional qualifier

2nd Antonio Galván *Regional qualifier

3rd Angelique Dewailly *Regional qualifier

 

Persuasive Speaking

1st Savannah Torres *Regional qualifier

Speech Team 2nd place

 

Literary Criticism

1st Makaila Hernández *Regional qualifier

2nd Judith Mire *Regional qualifier

4th Barbie Garza

5th Angelique Martinez

1st Place Team

 

Ready Writing

4th Kristen Cook

 

Mathematics

5th Mía Perez

6th Roberto Nieto

8th Jodi Montes

17th Joshua Lerma

 

Number Sense

4th Mia Perez *Regional qualifier

5th Jodi Montes

6th Jonas Apacible

6th Roberto Nieto

2nd Place Team Alternate to Regionals

 

Science

1st Grecia Benavidez *Regional qualifier

3rd Roberto Nieto *Regional qualifier

7th Joshua Lerma

10th Saul Martínez

13th Emmy Martínez

1st Place Team Advancing to Regionals

 

Biology top scorers

Grecia Benavidez *Regional qualifier

Roberto Nieto

 

Chemistry top scorers

Grecia Benavidez

 

Physics top scorers

Roberto Nieto *Regional qualifier

Joshua Lerma

 

Social Studies

1st Laura Martínez *Regional qualifier

3rd Valerie Rodríguez *Regional qualifier

10th Roberto Nieto *Regional qualifier

13th Alejandra Coronado *Regional qualifier

1st Place Team

 

Spelling

1st Eduardo Delgado *Regional qualifier

2nd Sydney Peña *Regional qualifier

3rd Melissa Sosa *Regional qualifier

 5th Allan Peralez *Regional qualifier

1st Place Team

 

Current Issues and Events

1st Alejandra Coronado *Regional qualifier

2nd Emmy Martinez *Regional qualifier

3rd Valerie Rodríguez *Regional qualifier

2nd place Team Alternate to Regionals

 

Freshman Results

 

Literary Criticism

 1st Mary Garza

2nd Kristen Cook

3rd Kaelin Perman

4th Victoria Garza

 

1st Place Team

 

Ready Writing

2nd Judith Mire

3rd Mary Garza

4th Victoria Garza

 

Spelling

 1st Geraldine Rodríguez

2nd Cristian Loera

4th Lilyana Villa

1st Place Team

 

Current Events

1st Cristian Loera

4th Lilyana Villa

6th Eva Villeda

 

Social Studies

1st Cristian Loera

4th Arantza Rueda

6th Geraldine Rodríguez

Freshman 1st place team

 

1st place, Top Biology & Top Physics Mia Perez

2nd place Jacob Rodriguez

4th place, Top Chemistry Viviana Oyervides

5th place Arantza Rueda

 

Calculator Applications

Freshman 1st place team

1st Mia Perez

2nd Viviana Oyervides

3rd Eduardo Delgado

4th Jacob Rodriguez

 

Mathematics

Freshman 1st place team

1st Viviana Oyervides

2nd Jacob Rodriguez

3rd Andrea Lopez

 

Number Sense

Freshman 1st place team

1st Viviana Oyervides

2nd Eduardo Delgado

3rd Andrea Lopez

4th Jacob Rodriguez

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