Students Excel at Academic UIL

Posted Date: 04/10/2024

Celeste High School students competed in the Conference 2A District 14 Academic UIL Meet at Trenton High School on April 1 and 5, 2024.  Celeste students dominated in the math category with first place team honors in number sense, calculator and math events.  Celeste also won first in editorial, feature and news writing. In the speaking events, Celeste won first in poetry and second in prose. 

Academic UIL 2024 Photo Gallery

Here are results:

Number Sense- 1st Place Team (Regional Qualifiers)

1st Place- Rustin Giles (Regional Qualifier)

3rd Place- Aric Timberlake (Regional Qualifier)

6th Place- Koby Brown (Alternate)

21st Place- Sarah Hawkins

23rd Place- Josh Willis

Calculator Applications- 1st Place Team (Regional Qualifiers)

1st Place- Rustin Giles (Regional Qualifier)

3rd Place- Aric Timberlake (Regional Qualifier)

6th Place- Adam Hofman (Alternate)

8th Place- Sarah Hawkins

10th Place- Josh Willis

12th Place- Lee Nelson

Mathematics: 1st Place Team- Regional Qualifiers

1st Rustin Giles (Regional Qualifier)

2nd Koby Brown (Regional Qualifier)

7th Aric Timberlake

20th Sarah Hawkins

22nd Josh Willis

Copy Editing: 

6^th Tess Duckworth - Regional Alternate

Sarah Hawkins - Participated 

Editorial Writing: 

1^st Aric Timberlake - Regional Qualifier 

Tess Duckworth - Participated

Alyssa Brock - Participated 

Feature Writing: 

1^st Tess Duckworth - Regional Qualifier 

5^th Alyssa Brock - Regional Alternate

Sarah Hawkins - Participated 

Headline Writing: 

No Placements for Regionals

Tess Duckworth - Participated 

Lexi Whitaker - Participated 

Jack Ferrier - Participated 

News Writing: 

1^st Tess Duckworth - Regional Qualifier 

Sarah Hawkins - Participated 

Ready Writing: 

No Placements for Regionals

Jeny Sanchez - Participated 

Tess Duckworth - Participated

MaddieClaire Park - Participated 

Poetry: 

1^st Brailyn Hise - Regional Qualifier 

Prose: 

2^nd Cyrus Ford - Regional Alternate

Science: 

2^nd Place Teams - Regional Alternate 

^6th Rustin Giles - Regional Alternate 

7^th Aric Timberlake 

8^th Lee Nelson 

18^th Henry Waller 

24^th Alex Martin

25^th Adam Hoffman 

Biology Top Scorers: 

Lee Nelson 

Chemistry Top Scorers: 

Aric Timberlake - Regional Alternate 

Rustin Giles 

Physics Top Scorers: 

Henry Waller 

Spelling: 

5^th Alyssa Brock - Regional Alternate 

6^th Jack Ferrier - Regional Alternate 

Current Issues and Events: 

Alyssa Brock - Participated