The SSHS Wildcat UIL Academic Team hosted the Judy Tipping Memorial UIL Invitational Meet this past weekend, February 23rd & 24th and finished 2nd place overall. 38 schools and over 700 students participated at the event. The late Judy Tipping was a teacher and then principal at Sulphur Springs High School and joined the administration team after leaving the high school. She also directed the Academic UIL Program at the school for a number of years producing several District Championships.
Ready Writing | Matthew Harper | 3rd Place |
(Gail Herman – Coach) | ||
Computer Science | Brayden Fisher | 1st Place |
(Matt Wilder – Coach) | Dakota Soles | 3rd Place |
Kevin Orozco | 4th Place | |
Josh Rissman | 5th Place | |
Blake Talmage | 6th Place | |
Computer Science Team – (Brayden Fisher, Dakota Soles, Kevin Orozco) | 1st Place Team | |
Number Sense | Andrew Westlund | 4th Place (10th Grade) |
(Gerald Grafton – Coach) | Bracken Sant | 5th Place (10th Grade) |
Nathan Little | 5th Place (9th Grade) | |
Current Events | Brandon Hodges | 5th Place |
(Madison Millsap – Coach) | ||
Calculator | Carissa Carter | 5th Place (Overall) |
(Gerald Grafton – Coach) | 4th Place (11th Grade) | |
Spelling and Vocabulary | Natalie Cruz | 2nd Place |
(Gail Herman – Coach) | Chase Charlton | 4th Place |
Sarah Harper | 6th Place | |
Spelling Team – (Chase Charlton, Sarah Harper, Gisselle Garcia, Mariam Tran) | 2nd Place Team | |
Mathematics | Nathan Little | 4th Place (9th Grade) |
(Gerald Grafton – Coach) | Andrew Westlund | 4th Place (10th Grade) |
Science | Matthew Harper | 1st Place (9th Grade) |
(Kaitlyn Black, Steven Allemang, | ||
and Amanda Clark – Coaches) | ||
Social Studies | Brandon Hodges | 2nd Place |
(Madison Millsap – Coach) | ||
Literary Criticism | Carissa Carter | 4th Place |
(Gail Herman – Coach) | Natalie Cruz | 2nd Place |
Literary Criticism Team – (Carter, Cruz, and Celeste Leeds-Laliberte, Lainey Whittle) | 1st Place Team | |
Prose Interpretation | Rachel Bramlett | 4th Place |
(Lesha Woodard – Coach) | Sarah Harper | 5th Place |
Poetry Interpretation | Celeste Lees-Laliberte | 2nd Place |
(Lesha Woodard – Coach) | Jaci Reed | 5th Place |
Aley Owens | 6th Place | |
LD Debate | Corban Philo | 5th Place |
(Kayla Weir – Coach) | ||
Persuasive Speaking | Rhett Reid | 2nd Place |
(Kayla Weir – Coach) | ||
Informative Speaking | Matti Thurman | 5th Place |
Speech Overall | 2nd Place | |
Bold Faced Places count toward overall team scores. Others are grade level awards.
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