MHS UIL Academics teams competed in the UIL Academics District Meet in Whitehouse on Friday and Saturday! Marshall students competed in Current Issues & Events, Ready Writing, Number Sense, Calculator Applications, Math, Copyediting, Spelling & Vocabulary, Science, Social Studies, Editorial Writing, Headline Writing, Literary Criticism, and Prose & Poetry.
On Saturday, Vinuth Gamage, Walt Truelove, Denise Corona, and Angie Pham competed in Current Issues & Events, taking home 1st place as a team! Walt Truelove earned 1st place individually, Vinuth Gamage earned 3rd place, Angie Pham earned 5th place, and Denise Corona earned 7th place! Our Current Events students will be advancing to the Region competition in April!
On Friday, Jayden Townsend competed in Headline Writing and earned 5th place and an alternate spot for Region! And, Mario Tovar competed in Ready Writing, earning a 5th place medal and an alternate spot for Region!
Thank you to Mrs. Lopez, and other faculty that serves as UIL coaches for all that you do. We are Maverick Proud!!