MacArthur High School won the district UIL academics title. The school collected six team championships and six individual championships, and 30 students advance to regional competition this Friday at the University of Texas at Arlington. In addition, Irving High School will be represented at regionals by two teams and five individuals.
Accounting
- Team – 1. Irving (Franklin Ventura, Ashley Armas, Cedric King, Alex Ibarra)
- Individual – 1. Ventura; 2. Armas; 6. Ibarra
Calculator Applications
- Team – 1. MacArthur (Tatheer Ajani, Katherine Kim, Subhanna Taveras, Hala Issa)
- Individual – 1. Ajani; 2. Kim; 5. Taveras
Current Events
- Team – 1. MacArthur (Sam Dennehy, Obed De la Cruz, Nikhil Arora, Ronaldo Carbone); 2. Irving (Valeria Rios, Raul Belmontes, Susana Escobar, Manal Yowell)
- Individual – 1. Dennehy, MacArthur; 2. De la Cruz, MacArthur; 3. Arora, MacArthur
Computer Applications
- Individual – 1. Miriam Hernandez, Irving; 2. Shahriyar Khan, MacArthur; 3. Jennifer Moreno, Irving
Computer Science
- Team – 1. Irving (Frank Aguinaga, Eric Pham, Gabriel Sanchez, Cristian Garcia); 3. MacArthur (David Goforth, Gagandeep Samara, Tatheer Ajani)
- Individual – 1. Aguinaga, Irving; 3. Goforth, MacArthur; 4. Pham, Irving; 5. Samara, MacArthur; 6. Sanchez, Irving; 6. Ajani, MacArthur
Editorial Writing
- Individual – 3. Zach Cheyney, MacArthur
Feature Writing
- Individual – 5. Cynthia Jaimes, Irving
Headline Writing
- Individual – 1. Cynthia Jaimes, Irving; 3. Destany Fuller, Irving
Informative Speaking
- Individual – 2. Charles Salazar, MacArthur
Lincoln-Douglas Debate
- Individual – 3. Sara Beyene, MacArthur; 5. Ruth Kim, MacArthur
Literary Criticism
- Team – 2. MacArthur (Quan Nguyen, Tolina Rowlands, Aranza Barragan, Denise Zuniga)
- Individual – 4. Nguyen, MacArthur; 5. Estepanie Gamboa, Irving; 6. Jean Luna, Irving
Math
- Team – 2. MacArthur (Edwyn Martinez, Safin Rouf, Brian Tran, Hamid Alsabag)
- Individual – 4. Martinez, MacArthur; 5. Rouf, MacArthur; 6. Eduardo Torres, Irving
Number Sense
- Team – 1. MacArthur (Jorge Tomaylla Eme, Hamid Alsabag, Edwyn Martinez, Aishi Guha)
- Individual – 2. Eme, MacArthur; 3. Alsabag, MacArthur; 4. Martinez, MacArthur; 6. Jackie Tran, Irving
News Writing
- Individual – 6. Zach Cheyney, MacArthur
Persuasive Speaking
- Individual – 3. Saige Clay, MacArthur; 5. Soleil Trejo, MacArthur
Ready Writing
- Individual – 3. Paola Puentes, Irving
Science
- Team – 1. MacArthur (Zaynab Taveras, Safin Rouf, Aishi Guha, Ruth Kim); 2. Irving (Issac Ventura, Eduardo Torres, Truman Maxfield, Kim Tran, Luis Colin, Miriam Trigo)
- Individual – 1. Taveras, MacArthur; 2. Rouf, MacArthur; 3. Guha, MacArthur; 4. Kim, MacArthur; 6. Ventura, Irving
Social Studies
- Team – 1. MacArthur (Miles Brownlee, Daniel Earley, Charles Salazar, Xavier Alverez)
- Individual – 1. Brownlee, MacArthur; 2. Earley, MacArthur; 4. Salazar, MacArthur
Spelling and Vocabulary
- Team – 1. MacArthur (Obed De la Cruz, Kyle Ikpatt, Ronaldo Carbone, Katherine Parks); 2. Irving (Nalissa Houth, Omar Lazcano, Aaron Wang, Jacob Giddens)
- Individual – 1. De la Cruz, MacArthur; 2. Ikpatt, MacArthur; 3. Carbone, MacArthur; 4. Houth, Irving; 5. Parks, MacArthur; 6. Lazcano, Irving
