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Twenty-one Los Fresnos High School and Los Fresnos United students qualified for the UIL Regional Academics meet with strong showings at the District 32-5A UIL Academics meet March 23.
\nLos Fresnos finished a narrow 24 points behind Harlingen South for the district championship.<\/p>\n
Qualifying for regionals were:<\/p>\n
John Aguilar, Current Events Varsity and Headline Writing Varsity
\nBrandon Barajas, Computer Science Varsity
\nSteven Bautista, Mathematics Varsity
\nRosemary Cantu, Accounting Varsity
\nVictoria Cavazos, Literary Criticism Varsity
\nAlexis Garcia, Science Varsity
\nBrianna Garcia, Literary Criticism Varsity
\nSammy Martinez, Current Events Varsity
\nMonica Mireles, Editorial Writing Varsity and Feature Writing Varsity
\nJaime Saldivar, Mathematics Varsity
\nTeam of Victoria Cavazos, Brianna Garcia, Maria Parlatto and Samantha Rodriguez, Literary Criticism Varsity
\nTeam of Steven Bautista, Dalton House, Jaime Saldivar and Quoc Trong, Mathematics Varsity
\nTeam of Abel Aguilar, Steven Bautista, Clarissa Camarillo, Alexis Garcia, Jaime Saldivar and Alonzo Sanchez, Science Varsity
\nTeam of John Aguilar, Samantha Barrera, Lucero Chavez, and Benjamin Simpson, Social Studies Varsity
\nParticipating in the district tournament were:
\n(RF = Regional Finalist)<\/p>\n
Speaking Events
\nInformative Speaking \u2013 Varsity
\nCoach: Jan Lester
\n4th: Sade Abramson
\n5th: Brian Leal<\/p>\n
Persuasive Speaking \u2013 Varsity
\nCoach: Jan Lester
\n4th: Diana Cabrera
\n5th: Audrey Urbis
\n6th: Isac Ramirez<\/p>\n
Poetry \u2013 Varsity
\nCoach: Maritza Lievanos
\n5th: Kaitlyn Torres
\nProse \u2013 Freshman
\nCoach: Maritza Lievanos
\n2nd: Kathleen Clark<\/p>\n
Prose \u2013 Varsity
\nCoach: Maritza Lievanos
\n4th: Kayla Hernandez
\n5th: Beatrice Lozano<\/p>\n
Non-Speaking Events
\nAccounting \u2013 Varsity
\nCoach: Veronica Macias
\n3rd: Rosemary Cantu RF
\n5th: Roque Villafranca<\/p>\n
Calculator Applications \u2013 Freshman
\nCoach: Luis Mu\u00f1oz
\n1st Place Team
\n1st: Lucero Dorantes
\n3rd: Natalie Macias
\n4th: Jocelyn Sosa
\n5th: Esteban Ramirez<\/p>\n
Calculator Applications \u2013 Varsity
\nCoach: Anna Valdez
\n5th: Jaime Saldivar
\n6th: Quoc Truong<\/p>\n
Computer Applications \u2013 Varsity
\nCoach: Albert Tudon
\n4th: Lucero Chavez
\n6th: Gloria Torres
\nComputer Science \u2013 Varsity
\nCoach: Albert Tudon
\n2nd Place Team
\n3rd: Brandon Barajas RF
\nTeam includes Brandon Barajas, Orlando Chavez, Miguel Cortez, James Maestro<\/p>\n
Current Events \u2013 Freshman
\nCoach: Edith Garza
\n1st Place Team
\n1st: Valeria Tellez
\n2nd: Alyssa Cosme
\n3rd: Roque Villafranca
\n5th: Alejandra Rodriguez<\/p>\n
Current Events \u2013 Varsity
\nCoach: Willie Gomez
\n2nd Place Team
\n2nd: John Aguilar RF
\n3rd: Sammy Martinez RF<\/p>\n
Editorial Writing – Varsity
\nCoach: Kathy Raines
\n1st: Monica Mireles RF<\/p>\n
Feature Writing \u2013 Freshman
\nCoach: Marie Pechacek
\n1st: Jocelyn Sosa
\n2nd: Natalie Macias
\n5th: Emilia Fillipone<\/p>\n
Feature Writing \u2013 Varsity
\nCoach: Kathy Raines
\n2nd: Monica Mireles RF<\/p>\n
Headline Writing – Varsity
\nCoach: Kathy Raines
\n2nd: John Aguilar RF
\n5th: Monica Mireles<\/p>\n
Literary Criticism \u2013 Varsity
\nCoach: Jane Gonzalez
\n1st Place Team RF
\n1st: Brianna Garcia RF
\n3rd: Victoria Cavazos RF
\nTeam includes Brianna Garcia, Victoria Cavazos, Samantha Rodriguez, Maria Parlatto<\/p>\n
Mathematics \u2013 Freshman
\nCoach: Luis Mu\u00f1oz
\n1st Place Team
\n1st: Benjamin Simpson
\n2nd: Lucero Dorantes
\n3rd: Natalie Macias
\n4th: Esteban Ramirez<\/p>\n
Mathematics \u2013 Varsity
\nCoach: Anna Valdez
\n1st Place Team RF
\n2nd: Jaime Saldivar RF
\n3rd: Steven Bautista RF
\n4th: Dalton House
\nTeam includes Jaime Saldivar, Steven Bautista, Dalton House, Quoc Truong<\/p>\n
News Writing \u2013 Freshman
\nCoach: Marie Pechacek
\n3rd: Eric Sanchez
\n4th: Benjamin Simpson
\n6th: Kiryat Castillo<\/p>\n
News Writing – Varsity
\nCoach: Kathy Raines
\n6th: Angelica Gutierrez<\/p>\n
Number Sense \u2013 Freshman
\nCoach: Luis Mu\u00f1oz
\n1st Place Team
\n1st: Natalie Macias
\n3rd: Lucero Dorantes
\n5th: Jocelyn Sosa
\n6th: Esteban Ramirez<\/p>\n
Number Sense \u2013 Varsity
\nCoach: Veronica Macias
\n5th: Steven Bautista
\n6th: Jaime Saldivar<\/p>\n
Ready Writing \u2013 Varsity
\nCoach: Vicki Nixon
\n5th: Victoria Cavazos<\/p>\n
Science \u2013 Varsity
\nCoach: Misty Heredia
\n1st Place Team RF
\n2nd: Alexis Garcia RF
\n4th: Alonzo Sanchez
\n5th: Steven Bautista
\n8th: Abel Aguilar
\nTeam includes Alexis Garcia, Alonzo Sanchez, Steven Bautista,
\nAbel Aguilar, Clarissa Camarillo, Jaime Saldivar
\nTop Biology: Alexis Garcia
\nTop Chemistry: Alonzo Sanchez
\nTop Physics: Steven Bautista<\/p>\n
Social Studies \u2013 Freshman
\nCoach: Edith Garza
\n1st Place Team
\n1st: Valeria Tellez
\n3rd: Mirce Vargas
\n5th: Roque Villafranca
\nTeam includes Valeria Tellez, Mirce Vargas, Roque Villafranca, Alejandra Rodriguez
\nSocial Studies \u2013 Varsity
\nCoach: Willie Gomez
\n1st Place Team Regional Finalist
\n4th: Lucero Chavez
\n6th: Benjamin Simpson
\n7th: Samantha Becerra
\nTeam includes John Aguilar, Samantha Becerra, Lucero Chavez and Benjamin Simpson<\/p>\n
Spelling \u2013 Freshman
\nCoach: Edith Garza
\n1st Place Team
\n1st: Alyssa Cosme
\n2nd: Alejandra Rodriguez
\n3rd: Esteban Ramirez<\/p>\n
Spelling \u2013 Varsity
\nCoach: Vicki Nixon
\n4th: Claudia Gonzalez
\n6th: Brianna Du<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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