{"id":6584,"date":"2017-04-21T18:22:37","date_gmt":"2017-04-21T18:22:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/losfresnosnews.net\/?p=6584"},"modified":"2017-04-21T18:22:37","modified_gmt":"2017-04-21T18:22:37","slug":"carlos-qualifies-for-uil-academic-state-meet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/losfresnosnews.net\/?p=6584","title":{"rendered":"Carlos Qualifies for UIL Academic State Meet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/losfresnosnews.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/170412-Carlos-Jose-UIL-State.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6568\" src=\"https:\/\/losfresnosnews.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/170412-Carlos-Jose-UIL-State.jpg\" alt=\"170412-Carlos,-Jose-UIL-State\" width=\"600\" height=\"397\" srcset=\"https:\/\/losfresnosnews.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/170412-Carlos-Jose-UIL-State.jpg 600w, https:\/\/losfresnosnews.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/170412-Carlos-Jose-UIL-State-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/losfresnosnews.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/170412-Carlos-Jose-UIL-State-405x268.jpg 405w, https:\/\/losfresnosnews.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/170412-Carlos-Jose-UIL-State-60x40.jpg 60w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><em>by Ronnie Zamora\/LFCISD<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Los Fresnos United sophomore Jose Carlos has qualified for the UIL State Academic Meet by winning his division at UIL Region Academics Meet April 8 at The University of Texas at San Antonio.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Los Fresnos High School and Los Fresnos United qualified 17 students to the regional competition.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Carlos took top honors in the region in the Current Issues and Events category. He constantly reads daily news briefings on a variety of topics.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The Current Issues and Events Contest focuses on a basic knowledge of current state, national and world events\/issues and consists of 40 multiple-choice questions and one essay. The essay is intended to assess the competitor\u2019s ability to synthesize and evaluate information and present it in an informed manner.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Two LFHS students will be alternates at the state meet in their category, including Siegfried Gawenda, who placed fourth in the Literary Criticism category.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The Literary Criticism team composed of Gawenda, Analisa Solis, Isamar Pineda, Isela Escobedo placed second in the team category and is also an alternate for state.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Ronnie Zamora\/LFCISD Los Fresnos United sophomore Jose Carlos has qualified for the UIL State Academic Meet by winning his division at UIL Region Academics Meet April 8 at The University of Texas at San Antonio. Los Fresnos High School and Los Fresnos United qualified 17 students to the regional competition. Carlos took top honors [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":6568,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6584","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lfcisd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/losfresnosnews.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6584","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/losfresnosnews.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/losfresnosnews.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/losfresnosnews.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/losfresnosnews.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6584"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/losfresnosnews.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6584\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6585,"href":"https:\/\/losfresnosnews.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6584\/revisions\/6585"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/losfresnosnews.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/6568"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/losfresnosnews.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6584"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/losfresnosnews.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6584"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/losfresnosnews.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6584"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}