Several eighth-grade students at Athens Middle School competed in UIL. Those who placed in events are seated along the front row. They are (from left) Rebecca Granillo and Baylee DeShazo (third-place calculator team); Matthew Collins (fourth place in individual chess and member of third-place chess team); Maria Garcia, Francisco Garcia, Mady Kitchens and Jonathan Snowden (third-place chess team members); Lucy Nolan (first place maps, graphs and charts, and fifth place editorial writing); Lily Mahmoud (first place impromptu speaking); Chandler Earley (first place modern oratory, and fourth place listening skills); Will Honea (fifth place modern oratory); Jackson Kilgore (third place oral reading); Taegan Allen (all-star cast in one-act play); and Madeline Clay (honorable mention all-star cast in one-act play). Students not pictured who placed are Ruby Rodriguez (third place calculator team and sixth place calculator); Philip Zelanick (third place chess team); and Triston Fischer (one-act play all-star crew). Other students who participated in UIL (not listed in order of appearance) are: Divion Sims, Hunter Taylor, Jade Parker, Haley Herriage, Haiden Walker, Allison Martinez, Brenda Aguilar, Giselle Castaneda, Laura Cedillo, Bethanie Webb, Courtni Skiles, Sierra Graves, Samantha Salazar, Kaitlyn Costlow, Devon Lusk, Sydney Roberson, Andrew Rochin, Samantha Ramos, Haley Davis, Bryan Feagin, Elizabeth Harkins, Eli Feinsod, and Cooper Rolison. Also pictured (second row, far right) is AMS Principal Winston McCowan. (Toni Garrard Clay/AISD)
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