Five students will compete at the regional UIL academics meet after placing in the top three at the district meet in Big Spring yesterday. The top three places in each event advance to region.
In current issues, Kevin Miranda placed third. Sidni Hunter was fourth and the team was second place, alternate to region. Other team members were Bryant Craig and Analy Rodriguez.
In science, Carlos Galindo was the top scorer in biology. The science team placed second, also alternate to region. Other team members were Anna Hanley, Mary Kerr, Kevin Nguyen, Carolyn Stelluti, Corey Thomas, Angel Medina and Israel Chaparro.
In news writing Alyssa Hurt won first, Zaily Edwards placed third and Gillian Crist was sixth.
In feature writing, Edwards was third, Hurt fourth and Kaden Stone fifth.
Crist placed fifth in editorial writing.
In headline writing Edwards won first, Stone was third and Crist was fourth.
The journalism team won the team championship but does not advance as a team.
Snyder will compete in the regional pod to be held in Big Spring April 17.
Speech and debate competitors will compete virtually at district UIL April 1.
Five Regional Qualifiers:
Zaily Edwards, Alyssa Hurt, Kaden Stone (back row)
Journalism team: Zaily Edwards, Alyssa Hurt, Kaden Stone, Gillian Crist
Science Team: Carlos Galindo, Anna Hanley, Kevin Nguyen, and Corey Tomas
Kevin Miranda, Bryant Craig, and Analy Rodriguez