Junior High UIL Academic Meet!

On February 5th, Lorena Middle School hosted the District UIL Academic Contest for District 17-AAA.   Students from 6th, 7th and 8th grades from surrounding schools competed against each other in multiple academic contests. We are very proud of all the students who represented Lorena in such a positive way. One Act Play will compete on Saturday, March 1st in China Spring. Results are provided and students who placed in 1st, 2nd and 3rd are pictured.  Congratulations to all the students and their coaches.

Front row, left to right: Haley Flores, Kynlee Bartosh, and Adley Mattei
Back row, left to right: Haden Johnson, Brock Sykora, Zane Grimm & Caden Crenshaw

6th Grade: Music Memory: Carson Ford (5th), Spelling: Colleen Ryan (4th), Casey Towner (5th), Number Sense: Zane Grimm (2nd), Haley Flores (3rd), Garrett Blalock (6th), Mathematics: Zane Grimm (3rd), Haley Flores (5th), Garrett Blalock (6th), Calculator: Megan Jones (4th), Maps, Graphs and Charts: Brock Sykora (1st), Hannah Elkins (4th), Jacob Carson (6th), Editorial Writing:  Haden Johnson (3rd), Colleen Ryan (4th), Listening: Caden Crenshaw (2nd), Dictionary: Kynlee Bartosh (2nd), Poetry:  Adley Mattei (3rd), Impromptu Speaking: Hannah Ballard (5th), Adley Mattei (6th) and Art:  Hannah Elkins and Sarah Green (5th tie).

Left to right:  Garrett Swain, Calvin Small, Braedon Herbelin,
Emily Mosely, Alder Fulton & Kimberly Kolls in front.

 7th Grade: Impromptu Speaking:  Braedon Herbelin (1st), Raley DeLeon (4th), Spelling:  Mabry Strauch (4th), Number Sense: Alder Fulton (2nd), Braden Robinson (6th), Maps, Graphs and Charts: Garrett Swain (4th), Hunter Hudgens (6th), Listening: Kimberly Kolls (2nd), Dictionary: Emily Moseley (3rd), Emma Harris (4th), Science:  Braden Robinson (4th), Social Studies:  Garrett Swain (1st).

Left to right: Emily Jander, Kayla Garner, Austin Lanning and Trey Busby.
Isaac Romer and Jackson Goodall in front.

8th Grade:  Ready Writing:  Jackson Goodall (1st), Number Sense:  Emily Jander (2nd), Trey Busby (3rd), Mathematics:  Emily Jander (1st), Calculator:  Hunter Isham (5th), Maps, Graphs, and Charts:  Austin Lanning (2nd), Trevor Jackson (5th), Listening:  Jamie Soukup (6th), Science:  Kayla Garner (3rd), Social Studies:  Isaac Romer (1st), Joel Horton (4th), Art:  Ryan Kirby (5th), Emily Mathis (6th).