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Cy-Woods HS, Cy-Fair HS Win UIL District Academic Championships
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Cy-Woods HS, Cy-Fair HS Win UIL District Academic Championships

April 26 2023

Cypress Woods High School won the District 16-6A championship and Cy-Fair High School won the District 17-6A crown in the UIL District Academic Meets, held March 24-25 at Jersey Village High School.

Cypress Woods clinched its 12th district championship in the last 13 years, earning 504.5 points. Cypress Ranch was runner-up with 294.5, followed closely by third-place Bridgeland (293). Rounding out the competition were Langham Creek (277), Cypress Park (198), Cypress Falls (123), Cypress Lakes (14) and Cypress Springs (14).

The District 16-6A results by event are as follows:

District 16-6A UIL Academic Meet – Individual Results

Event

Place

Name

High school

Accounting

1

Chris Argueta

Cypress Woods

2

Giancarlo Nunez

Cypress Falls

3

Oluwakemi Adebisi

Cypress Park

4

Andre Zhang

Cypress Woods

5

Thanh Duong

Cypress Woods

6

Justin Argueta

Cypress Woods

Calculator Applications

1

Michael Tran

Cypress Woods

2

Arsh Koul

Cypress Woods

3

Thomas McConkey

Cypress Ranch

4

Adhitya Shathiskumar

Cypress Woods

5

Khanh Vo

Cypress Falls

6

Sukrith Muddasani

Cypress Ranch

Computer Applications

1

Nikhil Shanmugham

Cypress Woods

2

David Vu

Cypress Woods

3

Chris Dye

Cypress Woods

4

Tochi Ireh

Cypress Ranch

5

Avery Shih

Cypress Ranch

Computer Science

1

Conor Carey

Cypress Ranch

2

Bowen Yang

Cypress Woods

3

Andre Zhang

Cypress Woods

4

Aiyaz Mostofa

Cypress Ranch

5

Eric Alfaro

Cypress Ranch

6

Chinmay Mangalwedhe

Cypress Ranch

Copy Editing

1

Kristy Mendoza

Cypress Falls

2

Emily Gibbs

Cypress Woods

3

Oluwakemi Adebisi

Cypress Park

4

Lauren Lavers

Cypress Woods

5

Carolyn Gilbert

Bridgeland

6

Hailey Jackson

Cypress Falls

Current Issues and Events

1

Vittal Sivkumar

Cypress Woods

2

Hunter Payne

Cypress Ranch

3

Samuel Sager

Cypress Woods

4

Aryan Sharma

Cypress Woods

5

David Vu

Cypress Woods

6

Alejandro Portillo

Cypress Park

Editorial Writing

1

Adriana Oberto

Langham Creek

2

Gabrielle Wakefield

Langham Creek

3

Angelica Franklin

Cypress Falls

4

Holly Neighbors

Cypress Woods

5

Lauren Lavers

Cypress Woods

6

Carolyn Gilbert

Bridgeland

Feature Writing

1

Hailey Vo

Langham Creek

2

Mia Prater

Cypress Woods

3

Adriana Oberto

Langham Creek

4

Cindy Parada

Langham Creek

5

Emily Gibbs

Cypress Woods

6

Kristy Mendoza

Cypress Falls

Headline Writing

1

Hailey Vo

Langham Creek

2

Ryleigh Wilson

Bridgeland

3

Kristy Mendoza

Cypress Falls

4

Kellen Wilson

Cypress Falls

5

Avery McGoldrick

Bridgeland

6

Cindy Parada

Langham Creek

Informative Speaking

1

Audrey Shea

Cypress Park

2

Kanishka Argawal

Bridgeland

3

Valery Amaya

Cypress Park

4

Inaaya Mahimwala

Bridgeland

5

Zoey Tilman

Cypress Woods

6

Sahsra Vasireddy

Bridgeland

Lincoln Douglas Debate

1

Kell Harpole

Cypress Ranch

2

Olivia Sweeten

Cypress Woods

3

Connor Taylor

Cypress Woods

4

Minh Le

Langham Creek

5

Pablo Garcia

Cypress Ranch

6

Alexis Cox

Bridgeland

Literary Criticism

1

Lillian Egan

Cypress Woods

2

Adrien Marenco

Cypress Ranch

3

Brinley Scott

Cypress Woods

4

Karina Chaidez

Cypress Ranch

5

Hannah Yang

Cypress Woods

6

Milli Taffere

Cypress Ranch

Mathematics

1

Zahin Rahman

Langham Creek

2

Arsh Koul

Cypress Woods

3

Aiyaz Mostafa

Cypress Ranch

4

Henry Hoover

Bridgeland

5

Siddarth Radhakrishnan

Cypress Ranch

6

Khanh Vo

Cypress Falls

News Writing

1

Hailey Vo

Langham Creek

2

Abby Gustafson

Bridgeland

3

Gabrielle Wakefield

Langham Creek

4

Eliza Rauch

Bridgeland

5

Alexander Lopez

Langham Creek

6

Angelica Franklin

Cypress Falls

Number Sense

1

Zahin Rahman

Langham Creek

2

Devansh Joshi

Bridgeland

3

Calvin Fun

Bridgeland

4

Philip Nguyen

Langham Creek

5

Kerry Nguyen

Bridgeland

6

Samyak Singh

Cypress Woods

Persuasive Speaking

1

Crishem Bernard

Cypress Park

2

Annika Coyle

Cypress Woods

3

Kellen Wilson

Cypress Park

4

Emily Hernandez

Cypress Park

5

Brayden McAuliffe

Cypress Ranch

6

Giovanni Pedroza

Cypress Ranch

Poetry Interpretation

1

Audrey Shea

Cypress Park

2

Nicole Lee

Cypress Park

3

Nora Iniesta

Cypress Park

4

Grace Lee

Cypress Ranch

5

Anne-Jolie Wilson

Cypress Ranch

6

Eve Treviño

Bridgeland

Prose Interpretation

1

Brielle Milligan

Cypress Ranch

2

Khanh Nguyen

Cypress Ranch

3

Cesar Quintanilla

Cypress Park

4

Herman Kintombo

Cypress Park

5

Lillie Perez

Cypress Falls

6

Lubnah Allooh

Cypress Ranch

Ready Writing

1

Elise Davila

Bridgeland

2

Madhu Fernando

Cypress Woods

3

Laine Yates

Langham Creek

4

Faizan Khan

Bridgeland

5

Jullien David

Cypress Woods

6

William Thomas

Bridgeland

Science

1

Zahin Rahman

Langham Creek

2

Catherine Pfaffenberger

Bridgeland

3

John Lindstrom

Cypress Woods

4

Ryan Seah

Cypress Falls

5

Matthew Adejuwon

Bridgeland

6

Lucile Mauvoisin

Cypress Falls

Biology

1

Zahin Rahman

Langham Creek

2

Catherine Pfaffenberger

Bridgeland

Chemistry

1

Ryan Seah

Cypress Falls

2

Ava Lam

Cypress Falls

Physics

1

Zahin Rahman

Langham Creek

2

John Lindstrom

Cypress Woods

Social Studies

1

Lillian Egan

Cypress Woods

2

Olivia Song

Cypress Falls

3

Pablo Garcia

Cypress Ranch

4

Riley Emerson

Langham Creek

5

Megan Cornejo

Cypress Woods

6

Gavin Yates

Langham Creek

Spelling and Vocabulary

1

Henry Hoover

Bridgeland

2

Eva Nitch

Bridgeland

3

Emily Teoh

Langham Creek

t-4

Samuel Johnson

Langham Creek

t-4

Rebecca Myers

Bridgeland

6

Olivia Song

Cypress Falls

 

Cypress Woods High School students, from left, Andre Zhang, Bowen Yang and Leon Fong, celebrate the Wildcats’ first-place finish in the Computer Science competition at the UIL District 16-6A Academic Meet. (Not pictured is teammate Owen Giles.) Cypress Woods clinched its 12th district championship in the last 13 years.
 

District 16-6A team results were as follows:

District 16-6A UIL Academic Meet – Team Results

Event

Place

High school

Accounting

1

Cypress Woods

Calculator Applications

1

Cypress Woods

2

Cypress Ranch

Computer Science

1

Cypress Woods

2

Cypress Ranch

3

Bridgeland

Current Issues and Events

1

Cypress Woods

2

Cypress Ranch

Journalism

1

Langham Creek

2

Cypress Woods

Literary Criticism

1

Cypress Woods

2

Cypress Ranch

Mathematics

1

Cypress Ranch

2

Cypress Woods

Number Sense

1

Bridgeland

2

Langham Creek

Science

1

Bridgeland

2

Cypress Falls

Social Studies

1

Cypress Woods

2

Langham Creek

Speech

1

Cypress Park

2

Cypress Ranch

Spelling and Vocabulary

1

Bridgeland

2

Langham Creek

 

In the District 17-6A meet, Cy-Fair clinched the title with 626.5 points. Memorial (457) and Stratford (203.5) placed second and third, respectively, with Jersey Village (149) in fourth. Spring Woods (138), Cypress Creek (64), Cypress Ridge (55) and Northbrook rounded out the standings.

The District 17-6A results by event are as follows:

District 17-6A UIL Academic Meet – Individual Results

Event

Place

Name

High school

Accounting

1

Vanessa Nguyen

Cy-Fair

2

David Solis

Cy-Fair

3

Ian Kim

Stratford

4

Steven Aranda

Cy-Fair

5

Austin Malkowsky

Jersey Village

6

Braydon Carlton

Cy-Fair

Calculator Applications

1

Kenny Sun

Cy-Fair

2

Jason Fan

Memorial

3

William Choi-Kim

Cy-Fair

4

Youran Shen

Memorial

5

Abigail Ma

Jersey Village

6

Jaeho Lee

Stratford

Computer Applications

1

Katlyn Reed

Cy-Fair

2

Rishi Koduri

Cy-Fair

3

Ben Stillwell

Cy-Fair

Computer Science

1

Amogh Ajoy

Cy-Fair

t-2

Jeremy Leicht

Cy-Fair

t-2

Jonathan Ji

Memorial

t-4

Caleb Boatcallie

Cy-Fair

t-4

Humphrey Xu

Memorial

t-6

Mufaro Machaya

Cy-Fair

t-6

Aiden Madaffri

Memorial

Copy Editing

1

Catherine McClees

Stratford

2

Yousef Hussain

Cy-Fair

3

Ivan Ting

Memorial

4

Caroline Larrabee

Stratford

5

Anjum Alam

Cypress Creek

6

Veronica Paz Agreda

Spring Woods

Current Issues and Events

1

Aaron Antony

Cy-Fair

2

Keeton Chestnutt

Cy-Fair

3

Vedanth Hariharan

Cy-Fair

4

Ernest Boon

Memorial

5

Ella Sal

Jersey Village

6

Erykson Zelt

Cy-Fair

Editorial Writing

1

Reece Simmons-Miller

Cy-Fair

2

Bryce Nall

Cy-Fair

3

Hana Cochinwala

Memorial

4

Nathan Seelig

Stratford

5

Catherine McClees

Stratford

6

Maniha Kazmi

Cy-Fair

Feature Writing

1

Veronica Paz Agreda

Spring Woods

2

Samantha Reimers

Cy-Fair

3

Elizabeth Martinez

Memorial

4

Genna Hyde

Cy-Fair

5

Olivia Perez

Cy-Fair

6

Mawara Khan

Stratford

Headline Writing

1

Ivan Ting

Memorial

2

Sophia Sagastume

Stratford

3

Deveny Gilmore

Memorial

4

Cayla Roberts

Cy-Fair

5

Catherine McClees

Stratford

6

Corey McLaurin

Cypress Creek

Informative Speaking

1

Cris Melendez

Spring Woods

2

Paul Robinson

Stratford

3

Carolina Gonzalez

Jersey Village

4

Kaden Shute

Cypress Creek

5

Jaylen Campbell

Spring Woods

6

Blake Wilson

Spring Woods

Lincoln Douglas Debate

1

Daniela Sanchez

Cy-Fair

2

Maria Fai

Cy-Fair

3

Avery McSwain

Cy-Fair

4

Chloe Shao

Memorial

5

Cris Melendez

Spring Woods

6

Allison Zhu

Memorial

Literary Criticism

1

Jason Fan

Memorial

2

Ravine Cohen

Cy-Fair

3

Yankai Zeng

Memorial

4

Amelia Bommer

Stratford

5

Eveline Wong

Cy-Fair

6

Emily Hopkins

Stratford

Mathematics

1

Jaeho Lee

Stratford

2

Youran Shen

Memorial

3

William Choi-Kim

Cy-Fair

4

Jason Fan

Memorial

5

Yankai Zeng

Memorial

6

Kenny Sun

Cy-Fair

News Writing

1

Hana Cochinwala

Memorial

2

Sophie Sagastume

Stratford

3

Caroline Larrabee

Stratford

4

Thomas Shell

Memorial

5

Anjum Alam

Cypress Creek

6

Samantha Reimers

Cy-Fair

Number Sense

1

Youran Shen

Memorial

2

Ben Stilwell

Cy-Fair

3

William Choi-Kim

Cy-Fair

4

Kenny Sun

Cy-Fair

5

Vishal Dhingra

Memorial

6

Ronin Chakrabarti

Stratford

Persuasive Speaking

1

Jesus Silva

Spring Woods

2

Jade Berry

Jersey Village

3

Roseliane Corona

Cy-Fair

4

Anaya Housley

Memorial

5

Diego Suarez

Spring Woods

6

Matthew He

Memorial

Poetry Interpretation

1

Isaiah Liggins

Spring Woods

2

Julette Miranda

Cypress Ridge

3

TJ Vo

Jersey Village

4

Taylor Whitley

Spring Woods

5

Michelle Yue

Memorial

6

Hilario Diaz

Cy-Fair

Prose Interpretation

1

Nasim Aleem

Jersey Village

2

Sanvi Kumpatla

Cy-Fair

3

Zeina Saghiyyah

Memorial

4

Nadia Escatell

Spring Woods

5

Alex Baltodano

Stratford

6

Sadie Gergen

Cy-Fair

Ready Writing

1

Charlotte Colbert

Cypress Ridge

2

Samantha Reimers

Cy-Fair

3

Arati Nair

Cy-Fair

4

Gray Helve

Memorial

5

Ariana Patel

Cypress Ridge

6

Ryan Dubose

Jersey Village

Science

1

Kanai Bepary

Cy-Fair

2

Vedansh Patel

Memorial

3

Jenna Chuan

Memorial

4

Grace Yoe

Memorial

5

Audrey Chan

Memorial

6

Melany Nanayakkara

Memorial

Biology

1

Kanai Bepary

Cy-Fair

2

Audrey Chan

Memorial

Chemistry

1

Vedansh Patel

Memorial

2

Melany Nanayakkara

Memorial

Physics

1

Emma Hickman

Stratford

2

Mason Hallmark

Stratford

Social Studies

1

Amogh Ajoy

Cy-Fair

2

Keeton Chesnutt

Cy-Fair

3

Aaron Antony

Cy-Fair

4

Ernest Boon

Memorial

5

Yousuf Hussain

Cy-Fair

6

Ginny Mynatt

Cy-Fair

Spelling and Vocabulary

1

Jason Fan

Memorial

2

Katherine O’Brien

Memorial

3

Benjamin Treviño

Jersey Village

4

Arati Nair

Cy-Fair

5

Cody Powell

Cy-Fair

6

Ali Burke

Cy-Fair

 

District 17-6A team results were as follows:

District 17-6A UIL Academic Meet – Team Results

Event

Place

High school

Accounting

1

Cy-Fair

2

Jersey Village

Calculator Applications

1

Cy-Fair

2

Memorial

Computer Science

1

Memorial

2

Cy-Fair

3

Jersey Village

Current Issues and Events

1

Cy-Fair

2

Memorial

Journalism

1

Cy-Fair

2

Stratford

Literary Criticism

1

Memorial

2

Cy-Fair

Mathematics

1

Memorial

2

Stratford

Number Sense

1

Cy-Fair

2

Memorial

Science

1

Memorial

2

Cy-Fair

Social Studies

1

Cy-Fair

2

Memorial

Speech

1

Spring Woods

2

Memorial

Spelling and Vocabulary

1

Memorial

2

Cy-Fair

 


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