Carroll received the UIL District 4-5A Academic Championship on March 22-23. Each student moves on to the Regional Meet, at Texas Tech University, April 19-20th. The championship was a result of all team scores. Students and coaches listed below:
Current Issues and Events – Coached by Caitlin Frank
First Place Team:
Computer Science – Coached by Linda Woessner
First Place Team:
Editorial Writing – Coached by Linda Rose
First Place Team in Journalism:
News Writing – Coached by Linda Rose
Feature Writing – Coached by Linda Rose
Headline Writing – coached by Linda Rose
Informative Speaking – Coached by Linda Forbes
First Place Speech Team:
Persuasive Speaking – Coached by Linda Forbes
Poetry – Interpretation – Coached by Linda Forbes
Prose Interpretation – Coached by Linda Forbes
Lincoln Douglas Debate – Coached by Linda Forbes
Cross-Examination Debate – Coached by Linda Forbes
Literary Criticism – Coached by Katherine Langford
First Place Team
Ready Writing – Coached by Katherine Langford
Mathematics – Coached by Kathryn Dobrow
Number Sense – Coached by Kathry Dobrow
Chemistry – Coached by Robert Nell and Eben Olsen
Science – Coached by Robert Nell and Eben Olsen
First Place Team:
Physics – Coached by Robert Nell and Eben Olsen
Social Studies – Coached by John Irish
First Place Team:
The Carroll Robotics team recently won the SW Regional FTC Championship Tournament and earned an invitation to compete at the World Championships.
Saturday, March 16, two teams to competed in Arlington in a field of 24 teams that had already won Area Competitions. In the final rounds, Carroll’s two teams combined forces to form an alliance and win the competition in a very close and exciting match. As captains of the winning alliance, the Green Dragons Team progressed to the world championships. The Black Dragons team also received the Rockwell Collins Innovation Award for their robot design. The following students participated in last weekend’s event: Zech Hein, George Farcasiu, Erik Andrup, Reid Long, Nick Fisher, Trevor Walter, Vijay Ramesh, Tunc Gocay, Skye Pekerti, Danielle Brown, Abbas Ally, Nikhil Ravi, Stephen Ma, Deepak Chandra, and Reed Emery.
The World Championship is scheduled for next month in St. Louis. The competition includes just 128 teams from around the world.