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May 29, 2008




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HHS UIL Academic Team Wins District 26AA Title!

HHS OAP Alternate to State !



Hempstead District 26 AA Academic Champions

Hempstead High School captured 1st place at the District 26 AA Academic Competition this week with 378 points. District 26 AA had eight school competing for the district title. Franklin came in 2nd with 260 points and Trinity came in 3rd with 235 points. HHS qualified for regional competition in 14 different events. HHS swept the Feature Writing event earning all three top medals and took first in Journalism. Hempstead won the gold in eight individual events the silver in eight individual events and the bronze in three individual events.

This is the first time in over 20 years that a Hempstead Academic team has won first at a district meet. Congratulations!


Hempstead
Qualified for Regional in
14 Academic
UIL Events

Individual Medals
8 Gold
8 Silver
3 Bronze

Team Medals
2 Gold
6 Silver

HHS Academics Qualified for Regional Competition

Accounting: B. Becvar - 4th (Alternate); B. Bay - 5th (Alternate); Team - 2nd (Alternate)
Computer Applications: J. Beagles - 1st; M. Ortega - 2nd; X. Moreno 4th (Alternate)
Computer Science: C. Banuelos - 6th (Alternate); Team - 2nd (Alternate)
Current Issues: C. Wood - 2nd; W. Kennedy - 4th (Alternate); Team - 2nd (Alternate)
Feature Writing: B. Molina - 1st; J. Howerton - 2nd; B. DiIorio - 3rd
Informative Speaking: W. Kennedy - 1st; T. Figueroa - 2nd
Lincoln Douglas Debate: C. Seaton - 1st
Journalism: 1st Place Team
Mathematics: C. Banuelos - 2nd
News Writing: J. Howerton - 2nd
One Act Play: 1st Place Team (See one act play section for details)
Persuasive Speaking: J. Howerton - 1st; C. Seaton - 2nd
Poetry Interpretation: S. Gonzales - 3rd
Prose Intrepretation: W. Kennedy - 1st; J. Howerton - 2nd; T. Figueroa - 4th (Alternate)
Ready Writing: J. Howerton - 1st
Science: C. Banuelos - 4th (Alternate); D. Haydon - 4th (Alternate); Team - 2nd (Alternate) - Physics: D. Haydon - Top Scorer
Social Studies: J. Howerton - 3rd; C. Wood - 4th (Alternate); Team - 2nd (Alternate)
Speech: 2nd Place Team

Click here for District 26-2A Academic Contest Results


Hempstead OAP
Alternate
to State

s/f Moby Dick Rehearsed

Hempstead OAP Alternate to State AA Competition

Hempstead High School One-Act Play finished the year as alternate to state from Region 4 2A competion on Friday, April 11th.

All-Star Cast : W. Kennedy
Honorable Mention All-Star Cast : B. DiIorio; C. Glover

Congratulations OAP!

   
   




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