2024 UIL REGIONAL QUALIFIERS
2024 DISTRICT UIL PARTICIPANTS
District UIL Champions 2024
Forty-five (45) OHS students traveled to Archer City on Wednesday, April 3, and Monday, April 8 to compete in the District UIL contests. Olney finished 1st with 762 points out of 1647 points awarded. Other competing schools include Archer City -- 2nd place, Nocona -- 3rd place, Seymour -- 4th place, Windthorst -- 5th place, and Petrolia -- 6th place. Of the students competing, thirty (30) will advance to Regional on April 26-27. The regional contest will be held at Grayson College in Dennison, Texas. It's a great day to be a Cub!
Accounting: 1st Place Team (Jacob Hernandez, Allie Barrington, Lindsy Piedra, Kaitlyn Ward) Advancing to Regional Coached by Sherry Livingston
Allie Barrington - 1st Place Regional Qualifier
Lindsy Piedra - 2nd Place Regional Qualifier
Jacob Hernandez - 4th Place
Calculator Applications: 1st Place Team ( Angel Alvarado, Aidyn Bitner, Sophie Roach, Jeffry Flores) Advancing to Regional Coached by Courtney Hantz
Clean Sweep!!!!
Angel Alvarado- 1st Place Regional Qualifier
Jeffry Flores - 2nd Place Regional Qualifier
Sophie Roach - 3rd Place Regional Qualifier
Aidyn Bitner - 4th Place
Caleb Johnson - 5th Place
Braelyn Castell - 6th Place
Computer Science: 1st Place Team (Aidyn Bitner, Angel Alvarado, Caleb Johnson, Nate Elmore) Advancing to Regional Coached by Sabrina Laurent
Clean Sweep!!!!
Aidyn Bitner - 1st Place Regional Qualifier
Angel Alvarado - 2nd Place Regional Qualifier
Caleb Johnson - 3rd Place Regional Qualifier
Nate Elmore - 4th Place
Brason Brock - 5th Place
Rodolfo Arce - 6th Place
Current Issues: 3rd Place Team (Moira Watkins, Ellie Hinson, Lexi Paul, Ben Norris) Coached by Sherry Livingston
Ellie Hinson - 2nd Place Regional Qualifier
Moira Watkins -3rd Place Regional Qualifier
Editorial Writing: Coached by Mindi Kimbro
Darla Castillo - 2nd Place Regional Qualifier
Braelyn Casteel - 4th Place
Ben Norris - 5th Place
Feature Writing: Coached by Mindi Kimbro
Lauren Pham - 2nd Place Regional Qualifier
Headline Writing: Coached by Mindi Kimbro
Zoey Hamby - 5th Place
Cheyenne Slattery - 6th Place
Informative Speaking: Coached by Lani Caffey
Clean Sweep!!!!
Joselyn Marquez - 1st Place Regional Qualifier
Morgan Simmons - 2nd Place Regional Qualifier
Ava Stewart - 3rd Place Regional Qualifier
Lincoln Douglas Debate: Coached by Lani Caffey
Sawyer Edgington - 1st Place Regional Qualifier
Literary Criticism: 2nd Place team (Peyton Valdez, Sophie Roach, Jeffry Flores, Seth Nash) Advancing to Regional as wildcard Coached by Kathy Harper
Peyton Valdez - 2nd Place Regional Qualifier
Sophie Roach - 3rdPlace Regional Qualifier
Seth Nash - 6th Place
Mathematics: 1st Place Team (Angel Alvarado, Aidyn Bitner, Adrian Gonzalez, Brason Brock) Advancing to Regional Coached by Courtney Hantz
Clean Sweep!!!!
Angel Alvarado - 1st Place Regional Qualifier
Aidyn Bitner - 2nd Place Regional Qualifier
Adrian Gonzalez - 3rd Place Regional Qualifier
Brason Brock- 4th Place
Peyton Valdez- 5th Place
Ellie Hinson - 6th Place
News Writing: Coached by Mindi Kimbro
Lauren Pham - 2nd Place Regional Qualifier
Ryan Conder - 4th Place
Number Sense: 1st Place Team (Aidyn Bitner, Sophie Roach, Angel Alvarado, Peyton Valdez) Advancing to Regional Coach by Greg Roach
Sophie Roach - 1st Place Regional Qualifier
Angel Alvarado - 2nd Place Regional Qualifier
Peyton Valdez - 3rd Place Regional Qualifier
Aidyn Bitner - 4th Place
Caleb Johnson - 6th Place
Persuasive Speaking: Coached by Lani Caffey
Sawyer Edgington - 1st Place Regional Qualifier
Poetry Interpretation: Coached by Kathy Harper
Mallory Jeske - 3rd Place Regional Qualifier
Prose Interpretation: Coached by Kathy Harper
Maddox Johnson - 1st Place Regional Qualifier
Allie Barrington - 2nd Place Regional Qualifier
Ready Writing: Coached by Kathy Harper
Clean Sweep!!!!
Morgan Simmons - 1st Place Regional Qualifier
JoJo Acuna- 2nd Place Regional Qualifier
Allison House - 3rd Place Regional Qualifier
Science: 1st Place Team (Peyton Valdez, Angel Alvarado, Aidyn Bitner, Colby Johnson) Advancing to Regional Coached by Sabrina Laurent
Peyton Valdez - 1st Place Regional Qualifier
Aidyn Bitner - 3rd Place Regional Qualifier
Peyton Valdez - Biology Top Score
Peyton Valdez - Physics Top Score tie
Angel Alvardo - Physics Top Score tie
Rodolfo Arce - Physics Top Score tie
Social Studies: 1st Place Team (Allison House, Jacob Hernandez, Ben Baran, Hayden Robinson) Advancing to Regional Coached by Sherry Livingston
Ben Baran - 4th Place
Hayden Robinson - 5th Place
Spelling: 2nd Place Team (Ben Norris, Brianna Galindo, Emily Marquez, Bladimir Ramirez) Coached by Kathy Harper
Ben Norris - 4th Place
Brianna Galindo - 6th Place
Overall point totals
1st place Olney 762
2nd place Archer City 311
3rd place Nocona 221
4th place Seymour 192
5th place Windthorst 88
6th place Petrolia 73
Speech Points:
Olney 140 Overall winner
Archer City 53
Nocona 50
Seymour 42
Petrolia 8
Journalism
1st place Archer City 126
2nd place Olney 68
3rd place Seymour 30
4th place Windthorst 27
5th place Nocona 24
UIL/TMSCA/Speech-Debate Meet Results
On Saturday, November 11, Olney, Bellevue, Rider, Petrolia, Nocona, and Henrietta competed
in the first UIL invitational meet in conjunction with TSMCA. Here are Olney’s results:
Accounting: Lindsy Piedra - 1st Place
Jacob Hernandez -2nd Place
Florivonne Hernandez - 3rd Place
Alex Castro - 4th Place
Calculator Applications: Angel Alvarado- 1st Place 12th grade
Aidyn Bitner- 2nd Place 11th Grade
Caleb Johnson- 4th Place 11th Grade.
Jeffry Flores- 1st place 10th Grade
Sophie Roach- 1st Place 9th Grade
Braelyn Casteel- 2nd Place 9th Grade
Darla Castillo- 3rd Place 9th Grade
OHS- First Place Team (Alvarado, Bitner, Roach, Johnson)
Current Issues: Ellie Hinson - 2nd Place tie
Lexi Paul - 4th Place tie
Ben Norris, Moira Watkins, Foster Sullivan also competed
Literary Criticism: Sophie Roach - 2nd Place
Peyton Valdez - 3rd Place
Seth Nash - 5th Place
Mathematics: Angel Alvarado- 1st Place 12th Grade
Peyton Valdez- 2nd Place 12th Grade
Ellie Hinson- 5th Place 12th Grade
Aidyn Bitner- 2nd Place 11th Grade
Caleb Johnson- 4th Place 11th Grade
Jeffry Flores- 1st Place 10th Grade
Adrian Gonzalez- 2nd Place 10th Grade
Brason Brock- 5th Place 10th Grade
Sophie Roach- 1st Place 9th Grade
Braelyn Casteel- 2nd Place 9th Grade
Colby Johnson- 3rd Place 9th Grade
Darla Castillo- 4th Place 9th Grade
Jaxxon Laurent- 5th Place 9th Grade
OHS- 1st Place Team (Alvarado, Bitner, Valdez, Johnson)
Number Sense: Angel Alvarado- 2nd Place 12th Grade
Peyton Valdez- 3rd Place 12th Grade
Aidyn Bitner- 1st place 11th Grade
Caleb Johnson- 3rd Place 11th Grade
Adrian Gonzalez- 2nd Place 10th Grade
Morgan Simmons- 4th Place 10th Grade
Jeffry Flores- 5th Place 10th Grade
Sophie Roach- 1st Place 9th Grade Colby Johnson- 2nd Place 9th Grade
Jaxxon Laurent- 3rd Place 9th Grade
OHS- 1st Place Team (Bitner, Alvarado, Roach, Valdez)
Science: Peyton Valdez- 4th Place 12th Grade
Angel Alvarado- 5th Place 12th Grade
Aidyn Bitner- 6th Place 11th Grade
Colby Johnson- 2nd Place 9th Grade
Jaxxon Laurent- 3rd Place 9th Grade
OHS- 3rd Place Team (Valdez, Johnson, Bitner, Johnson)
Social Studies: Allison House - 2nd Place
Jacob Hernandez - Tie 3rd Place
Ben Baran - Tie 3rd Place
Spelling: Ben Norris - 6th Place
Brason Brock, Bladimer Ramiariz, Emily Marquez, Brianna Gallindo also competed
Informative Speaking: 1st Place: Morgan Simmons
2nd Place: Joselyn Marquez
4th Place: Ava Stewart
Persuasive Speaking: 1st Place: Sawyer Edgington
CX Debate: 1st Place: Allie Barrington and Joselyn Marquez
2nd Place: Maddox Johnson and Foster Sullivan
LD Debate: 2nd Place: Sawyer Edgington
Congratulations to these hard-working kids!
State Qualifiers for Congress!
Allie Barrington (senior), Morgan Simmons (sophomore), and Ava Stewart (freshman) competed at the UIL Regional Congress meet in Wichita Falls on Monday, Nov. 13. Morgan placed 1st, Allie placed 2nd, and Ava placed third. These three students will now advance to the State UIL Congress Meet on the UT Austin campus on January 10. If any of these students advance to day two of the competition, they will debate at the State Capitol building on January 11.
UIL/TMSCA Meet
Please join us on November 11, 2023, for a UIL tournament (excluding: journalism, prose, poetry, hands-on computer science, and Congress) in conjunction with TMSCA in Olney. TMSCA will use Tournament Test 4 and run on the TMSCA testing schedule (all mathematics and science events). Academics will use 3rd party materials from Hexco with written tests for accounting, current events, social studies, literary criticism, and spelling. UIL topics for LD and CX debate will be used and UIL rules will be followed. Entries will be on Tabroom for speech and debate.
Contact the following if you have any questions:
Sherry Livingston (HS Academics: slivingston@olneyisd.net)
Lani Caffey(HS Speech/Debate: Icaffey@olneyisd.net)
Courtney Hantz (HS TMSCA: chantz@olneyisd.net)
Olney HS 940-564-5637
We hope to see you in November!
Speech Registration
http://olneyuil.tabroom.com
UIL Registration
Tentative schedule: November 11, 2023, TMSCA/ UIL/Speech/Debate Invitational meet
Website: http://www.olneyisd.net
3rd Place State Mathematics
3rd place State Number Sense
2023 State UIL Results
Ten (10) OHS students traveled to the University of Texas in Austin on Tuesday, May 16, to compete in the State UIL contests held on Wednesday, May 17 through Thursday, May 18. These ten (10) students represent 1st place teams of Calculator Applications, Computer Science, and Mathematics. They are also part of the 2nd place Number Sense team who will be going as the Wildcard. Two students will be advancing as individuals in Lit Crit and Informative Speaking. Great day to be a Cub!
Calculator Applications: 5th place team at State Coached by Courtney Hantz
Katelynn Bailey - 8th place at State
Jennifer Martinez -11th place at State
Angel Alvarado - 20th Place at State
Aidyn Bitner - 22nd Place at State
Computer Science: 5th Place team at State Coached by Sabrina Laurent
Aidyn Bitner - 10th Place at State
Caleb Johnson - 16th Place at State
Angel Alvarado - 18th Place at State
Liher Del Rio Martinez - 19th Place at State
Literary Criticism: Coached by Kathy Harper
Richard Walp - 14th at State
Mathematics: 3rd Place Team at State Coached by Courtney Hantz
Angel Alvarado - 6th Place at State
Thanyathon Tueanwiradet - 8th Place at State
Aidyn Bitner -9th Place at State
Jennifer Martinez -10th Place at State
Number Sense: 3rd Place Team at State Coached by Greg Roach
Angel Alvarado - 7th Place at State
Aidyn Bitner - 9th Place at State
Peyton Valdez -10th Place at State
Katelynn Bailey - 18th Place at State
Informative Speaking: Coached by Ari Livingston Bernhardt
Adelade Edgington - 4th place at State
Congratulations to all!
Regional UIL Results -- Overall Sweepstakes Regional Runner-up
Thirty-three (33) OHS students traveled to Grayson College in Denison on Thursday, April 20, to compete in the Regional UIL contests held on Friday, April 21, and Saturday, April 22. Olney finished 2nd out of 52 teams as the Regional Runner-up with a total of 225 points. Olney was only 44 points behind 1st place Lindsay and was 33 points ahead of 3rd place Muenster. Out of the students competing, ten (10) will advance to State in Austin on May 16-18. These ten (10) students represent 1st place teams of Calculator Applications, Computer Science, and Mathematics. They are also part of the 2nd place Number Sense team who will be going as the Wildcard. Two students will be advancing as individuals in Lit Crit and Informative Speaking. Speech team placed 3rd out of 13 teams. Great day to be a Cub!
Accounting: 4th Place Team out of 8 teams (Cooper Lane, Florivonne Hernandez, Bladimir Ramirez, Nataley Kelly) They competed against 35 students. Coached by Sherry Livingston
Cooper Lane - 7th Place
Bladimir Ramirez - 15th Place
Florivonne Hernandez -16th Place
Nataley Kelly - 29th Place
Calculator Applications: 1st Place Team out of 9 teams (Jennifer Martinez, Angel Alvarado, Aidyn Bitner, Katelynn Bailey, Jeffry Flores) Advancing to State They competed against 41 students. Coached by Courtney Hantz
Katelynn Bailey - 3rd Place State Qualifier
Angel Alvarado - 4th Place
Jennifer Martinez - 5th Place
Aidyn Bitner - 6th Place
Jeffry Flores - 8th Place
Computer Science: 1st Place Team out of 7 teams (Aidyn Bitner, Angel Alvarado, Caleb Johnson, Liher Del Rio Martinez) Advancing to State They competed against 43 students. Coached by Sabrina Laurent
Aidyn Bitner - 2nd Place State Qualifier
Angel Alvarado - 9th Place
Liher Del Rio Martinez - 10th Place
Caleb Johnson - 12th Place
Current Issues: 2nd Runner-up out of 9 teams (Moira Watkins, Ellie Hinson, Hallie Cuba, Ben Norris) They competed against 43 students. Coached by Sherry Livingston
Ellie Hinson - 4th Place State Alternate
Moira Watkins - 9th Place
Hallie Cuba - 35th Place
Ben Norris - 40th Place
Literary Criticism: 2nd Place Team out of 9 teams (Richard Walp, Jennifer Martinez, Aidyn Bitner, Seth Nash) They competed against 40 students. Coached by Kathy Harper
Richard Walp - 2nd Place State Qualifier
Jennifer Martinez - 6th Place
Aidyn Bitner - 19th Place
Seth Nash - 29th Place
Mathematics: 1st Place Team out of 9 teams (Angel Alvarado, Jennifer Martinez, Aidyn Bitner, Thanyathon Tueanwiradet) Advancing to State They competed against 40 students. Coached by Courtney Hantz
Jennifer Martinez - 2nd Place State Qualifier
Thanyathon Tueanwiradet - 3rd Place State Qualifier
Angel Alvarado - 4th Place
Aidyn Bitner - 6th Place
Number Sense: 2nd Place Team out of 9 teams (Aidyn Bitner, Katelynn Bailey, Angel Alvarado, Peyton Valdez) Advancing to State as Wildcard They competed against 48 students. Coached by Greg Roach
Katelynn Bailey - 3rd Place State Qualifier
Aidyn Bitner - 5th Place
Angel Alvarado - 11th Place
Peyton Valdez -14th Place
Science: 2nd Runner-up out of 9 teams (Peyton Valdez, Jennifer Martinez, Angel Alvarado, Liher Del Rio Martinez) They competed against 52 students. Coached by Sabrina Laurent
Peyton Valdez - 7th Place-- Biology 2nd
Jennifer Martinez - 24th Place
Angel Alvarado - 30th Place
Liher Del Rio Martinez - 42nd Place
Social Studies: 5th place team out of 9 teams (Allison House, Justin Simmons, Jacob Hernandez, Peyton Elliott) They competed against 40 students. Coached by Sherry Livingston
Allison House - 11th Place
Justin Simmons - 14th Place
Jacob Hernandez - 30th Place
Peyton Elliott - 37th Place
Spelling: 4th Place team out of 8 teams (Lindsy Piedra, Ben Norris, Richard Walp, Brianna Gallindo) They competed against 38 students. Coached by Kathy Harper
Lindsy Piedra - 7th Place
Ben Norris - 13th Place
Brianna Galindo - 18th Place
Richard Walp - 20th Place
Headline Writing: Coached by Mindi Kimbro
Richard Walp - 4th Place State Alternate
Informative Speaking: Coached by Ari Livingston
Adelade Edgington - 1st Place State Qualifier
Joselyn Marquez - 4th Place State Alternate
Morgan Simmons - 5th Place State Alternate
LD Debate: Coached by Ari Livingston
Lauren Pham - 7th Place
Joselyn Marquez - 15th Place
Other students who competed but did not place in Regional events include: Adelade Edgington in Prose, Allie Barrington in Poetry, Sawyer Edgington and Rodolfo Arce in Persuasive Speaking, and Ryan Conder in News Writing.
Congratulations to all!
District UIL Champions
Forty-six (46) OHS students traveled to Archer City on Friday, March 24, and Monday, March 27 to compete in the District UIL contests. Olney finished 1st with a total of 754.5 points out of 1645 points awarded. Other competing schools include Archer City -- 2nd place, Seymour -- 3rd place, Petrolia -- 4th place, Windthorst -- 4th place, and Nocona -- 5th place. Out of the students competing, thirty-three (33) will advance to Regional on April 21-22. Regional contest will be held at Grayson College in Dennison, Texas. Great day to be a Cub!
Accounting: 1st Place Team (Cooper Lane, Florivonne Hernandez, Bladimir Ramirez, Nataley Kelly) Advancing to Regional Coached by Sherry Livingston
Cooper Lane - 1st Place Regional Qualifier
Florivonne Hernandez - 2nd Place Regional Qualifier
Bladimir Ramirez - 5th Place
Calculator Applications: 1st Place Team (Jennifer Martinez, Angel Alvarado, Aidyn Bitner, Katelynn Bailey, Jeffry Flores) Advancing to Regional Coached by Courtney Hantz
Jennifer Martinez- 1st Place Regional Qualifier
Katelynn Bailey - 2nd Place Regional Qualifier
Angel Alvarado - 3rdPlace Regional Qualifier
Aidyn Bitner - 4th Place tie
Jeffry Flores - 4th Place tie
Computer Science: 1st Place Team (Aidyn Bitner, Angel Alvarado, Caleb Johnson, Liher Del Rio Martinez, Rodolfo Arce) Advancing to Regional Coached by Sabrina Laurent
Aidyn Bitner - 1st Place Regional Qualifier
Angel Alvarado - 2nd Place Regional Qualifier
Caleb Johnson - 4th Place tie
Liher Del Rio Martinez - 6th Place
Current Issues: 1st Place Team (Moira Watkins, Ellie Hinson, Hallie Cuba, Ben Norris) Advancing to Regional Coached by Sherry Livingston
Ellie Hinson - 1st Place Regional Qualifier
Moira Watkins - 2nd Place Regional Qualifier
Literary Criticism: 1st Place Team (Richard Walp, Jennifer Martinez, Aidyn Bitner, Seth Nash) Advancing to Regional Coached by Kathy Harper
Richard Walp - 1st Place Regional Qualifier
Jennifer Martinez - 3rdPlace Regional Qualifier
Aidyn Bitner - 4th Place
Seth Nash - 6th Place
Mathematics: 1st Place Team (Angel Alvarado, Jennifer Martinez, Aidyn Bitner, Thanyathon Tueanwiradet) Advancing to Regional Coached by Courtney Hantz
Jennifer Martinez - 1st Place Regional Qualifier
Aidyn Bitner - 2nd Place Regional Qualifier
Angel Alvarado - 3rd Place Regional Qualifier
Peyton Valdez - 4th Place
Thanyathon Tueanwiradet - 5th Place
Katelynn Bailey - 6th Place
Number Sense: 1st Place Team (Aidyn Bitner, Katelynn Bailey, Angel Alvarado, Peyton Valdez) Advancing to Regional Coached by Greg Roach
Aidyn Bitner - 1st Place Regional Qualifier
Katelynn Bailey - 2nd Place Regional Qualifier
Angel Alvarado - 3rd Place Regional Qualifier
Peyton Valdez - 5th Place tie
Ready Writing: Coached by Kathy Harper (Richard Walp, Allison House, Rodolfo Arce)
Richard Walp - 1st Place Regional Qualifier
Allison House - 2nd Place Regional Qualifier
Science: 1st Place Team (Peyton Valdez, Jennifer Martinez, Angel Alvarado, Liher Del Rio Martinez) Advancing to Regional Coached by Sabrina Laurent
Peyton Valdez - 1st Place Overall Regional Qualifier
Peyton Valdez - 1st Place Chemistry (tie)
Social Studies: 1st Place team (Allison House, Justin Simmons, Jacob Hernandez, Peyton Elliott) Advancing to Regional Coached by Sherry Livingston
Allison House - 1st Place Regional Qualifier
Justin Simmons - 4th Place
Spelling: 1st Place Team (Lindsy Piedra, Ben Norris, Richard Walp, Brianna Gallindo) Advancing to Regional Coached by Kathy Harper
Lindsy Piedra - 2nd Place Regional Qualifier
Ben Norris - 3rd Place Regional Qualifier
Richard Walp - 5th Place
Copy Editing: Coached by Mindi Kimbro ( Eva Ekberg, Richard Walp, Ben Norris)
Richard Walp - 4th Place
Editorials: Coached by Mindi Kimbro (Abby Guerra, Ryan Conder, Cate Rodriguez)
Ryan Conder - 6th Place
Feature Writing: Coached by Mindi Kimbro (Cheyenne Slattery, Jaylee Bowers, Taaron Scrogum)
Cheyenne Slattery - 5th Place
Taaron Scrogum - 6th Place
Headline Writing: Coached by Mindi Kimbro (Eva Ekberg, Cheyenne Slattery, Richard Walp)
Richard Walp - 2nd Place Regional Qualifier
News Writing: Coached by Mindi Kimbro (Tate Gibson, Ryan Conder, Abby Guerra)
Ryan Conder - 2nd Place Regional Qualifier
Abby Guerra - 6th Place
Informative Speaking: Coached by Ari Livingston
Adelade Edgington - 1st Place Regional Qualifier
Joselyn Marquez - 2nd Place Regional Qualifier
Morgan Simmons - 3rd Place Regional Qualifier
Persuasive Speaking: Coached by Ari Livingston
Rodolfo Arce - 1st place Regional Qualifier
Sawyer Edgington - 3rd Place Regional Qualifier
CX Debate: Coached by Ari Livingston
Adelade Edgington/Allie Barrington - Advanced to State
Rodolfo Arce/Aidyn Bitner - Advanced to State
LD Debate: Coached by Ari Livingston
Lauren Pham-1st Place Regional Qualifier
Joselyn Marquez - 2nd Place Regional Qualifier
Anay Santibanez - 4th place Regional Alternate
Prose: Coached by Jasmine Carty
Adelade Edgington - 1st Place Regional Qualifier
Poetry: Coached by Jasmine Carty
Allie Barrington - 2nd Place Regional Qualifier
Overall point totals
1st place Olney 754.50
2nd place Archer City 395.00
3rd place Seymour 249.50
4th place Petrolia 97.00
5th place Windthorst 87.00
6th place Nocona 62.00
Speech Points:
Olney 160 Overall winner
Archer City 75
Seymour 28
Petrolia 20
Windthorst 8
Nocona 0
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