Three high school students advance to regional UIL contest

by kwilliamson on March 30, 2010

in Levelland High School,Levelland ISD

     Three Journalism students will compete at the Regional UIL Academic Meet April 23-24 at Texas Tech University. At the district meet on March 26, they qualified.
     Senior Lindsey Lopez placed 1st in headline writing. Junior Tanner Saunders placed 2nd in news writing (for the second year). Senior Kati Walker placed 3rd in feature writing, and she will be an alternate in news writing since she placed 4th in news.
     “The Wolf Pack rocks!” Walker said. “We will work hard to prepare for regionals.”
     This is the 3rd year that Journalism student(s) have advanced to regional competiton.
     Levelland also earned points in other academic areas. Saunders also placed 4th in poetry oral interpretation. Brooke Etheridge and Lyndsy Donnell were 5th and 6th in prose interpretation. Jessica Bustillos got 5th in Mathmatics. Alex Johnson placed 6th in computer science. Ryne Parrish placed 7th in Number Sense.

     The sponsors are:  Kelly Williamson, Journalism; Tim Trujillo, Poetry & Prose; Randy Parrish, Math & Number Sense; and Sandy Bridges, Computer Science.
     Trujillo’s one act play goes to competition March 30-31.

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