6th consecutive UIL win for OES
Olney Elementary School won the University Interscholastic League competition on Dec. 2, besting elementary school teams from Windthorst, Seymour, Archer City, Nocona and Petrolia. This is the sixth win in a row for OES. OES Principal Gunter Rodriguez and UIL Coordinator Kimberli Cuba hold the winning plaque.
“We beat our record of points at 949.7 points for the entire event,” Ms. Cuba said. “Previously, our record was 931. We are SUPER PROUD of our kids!!!”
RESULTS: Overall 1st Place Champions six years in a row.
Point Totals for all schools:
Olney: 949.7, Windthorst: 734.2, Seymour: 569.2, Archer City: 411.6, Nocona: 152.3 and Petrolia: 51
Individual Awards: 2nd grade Chess: 1st place team: Janessa Berngen, Aiden McPhie, Gretchen Symank; Janessa Berngen – 1st place, Aien McPhie – 3rd place tie; 2nd grade Creative Writing: Matthew Bullock – 1st place; 2nd grade Storytelling: Braxton Wales – 4th place; 3rd grade Chess: 1st place team: Rylan Keeter, Jack Wells, Lane Philipp, Rylan Keeter – 1st place, Jack Wells – 2nd place, Lane Philipp– 4th place; 3rd grade Music Memory: 1st place team: Jessa Branum, Jack Wells, Lane Philipp, Jessa Branum – 2nd place, Jack Wells– 4th place; 3rd grade Ready Writing: Palmer Hargis – 1st place, Savannah Morales – 2nd place; 3rd grade Spelling: 2nd place team: Palmer Hargis, Rylan Keeter, Savannah Morales, Palmer Hargis – 2nd place; 3rd grade Storytelling: Raeleigh Marklin– 4th place, Caroline Jeske– 6th place; 4th grade Art: 1st place team: Caroline Stewart, Lilly Harrison, Kaitlynn Vega, Kameron Betts, Coy Shifflett, Caroline Stewart– 1st place tie, Lilly Harrison – 4th place tie, Kaitlynn Vega – 4th place tie; 4th grade Chess: 1st place team: Kameron Betts, Christopher McElroy, Adrian Manqueros, Kameron Betts– 1st place, Christopher McElroy – 3rd place; 4th grade Music Memory: 1st place team: Clayton Guthrie, Brinkleigh Powers, Caroline Stewart, Clayton Guthrie – 1st place; 4th grade Number Sense: 2nd place team: Christopher McElroy, Harper Watson, Denalee Wales, Denalee Wales – 2nd place tie, Christopher McElroy – 5th place; 4th grade Oral Reading: Denalee Wales – 3rd place, 4th grade Ready Writing: Denalee Wales – 1st place, Caroline Stewart – 2nd place, Janie Sykora – 3rd place; 4th grade Spelling; 3rd place team: Caroline Stewart, Emery Lawrence, Denalee Wales, Caroline Stewart – 5th place; 5th grade Art; 2nd place team: Miles Branum, Pace Hargis, Raluca Vasiloiu, Keela King, Payten Oliver, Miles Branum – 1st place tie (perfect score), Pace Hargis – 1st place tie (perfect score), Raluca Vasiloiu – 6th place tie, Payten Oliver – 6th place tie; 5th grade Chess:1st place team: Harrison Barnhardt, Miles Branum, Caleb Fobbs, Harrison Barnhardt – 1st place, Miles Branum – 2nd place; 5th grade Dictionary Skills: 2nd place team: Raluca Vasiloiu, Libby Lane, Keela King, Raluca Vasiloiu – 2nd place, Libby
Lane – 4th place, Keela King – 6th place tie; 5th grade Listening: 1st place team: Emerald Edgington, Laney Kimbro, Keela King, Emerald Edgington – 1st place; 5th grade Maps, Graphs, Charts: 2nd place team: Zeph Tejada, Laney Kimbro, Trent Berngen, Zeph Tejada – 1st place Laney Kimbro – 3rd place; 5th grade Music Memory: 1st place team: Miles Branum, Raluca Vasiloiu, Ella Richards, Miles Branum – 1st place, Raluca Vasiloiu – 2nd place, Ella Richards – 3rd place, 5th grade Number Sense: 1st place team: Zeph Tejada, Trent Berngen, Raluca Vasiloiu, Trent Berngen – 1st place, Zeph Tejada – 2nd place, Raluca Vasiloiu – 5th place, 5th grade Oral Reading: Ella Richards – 1st place, Emerald Edgington – 2nd place; 5th Ready Writing: Laney Kimbro – 1st place, Emerald Edgington – 5th place, 5th grade Social Studies: 1st place team: Trent Berngen, Harrison Barnhardt, Ella Richards, Trent Berngen – 1st place, Harrison Barnhardt – 6th place; 5th grade Spelling: 2nd place team: Laney Kimbro, Zeph Tejada, Libby Lane, Laney Kimbro – 2nd grade, Zeph Tejada – 5th place; 6th grade Art: 1st place team: Gannon Guy, Harris Sullivan, Kendall Bailey, Oaklan Hopkins, Gannon Guy – 1st place tie, Harris Sullivan – 1st place tie, Kendall Bailey – 4th place tie Oaklan Hopkins – 4th place tie; 6th grade Calculator Applications: 2nd place team: Samuel Lee, Harris Sullivan, Jett Brock, Samuel Lee – 2nd place, Harris Sullivan – 3rd place; 6th grade Chess: 2nd place team: Kaci Anderson, Kasen Hart, Micheal Speegle, Kaci Anderson – 3rd place; Kasen Hart – 6th place; 6th grade Dictionary Skills: 1st place team: Harris Sullivan, Grace Jeske, Odin Savard, Harris Sullivan – 1st place, Odin Savard – 2nd place, Grace Jeske – 3rd place; 6th grade Listening Skills: 2nd place team: Grace Jeske, Harris Sullivan, Kendall Bailey, Grace Jeske – 1st place; 6th grade Math: Jett Brock – 2nd place; 6th grade Music Memory: 1st place team: Laney Kimbro, Grace Jeske, Emerald Edgington, Laney Kimbro – 1st place, Grace Jeske – 2nd place, Emerald Edgington – 3rd place; 6th grade Oral Reading: Kendall Bailey – 1st place; 6th grade Ready Writing: Harper Creel – 6th place; 6th grade Science: Odin Savard – 4th place; 6th grade Social Studies: Harris Sullivan – 5th place; 6th grade Spelling: 1st place team: Harris Sullivan, Robert Ward, Abram Dinwiddie, Harris Sullivan – 2nd place