UIL Academics

• UIL Academic Coordinator – Ellie Ward
• Accounting – Stephanie Bass
• BEST Robotics – Bill Troyer
• Calculator Applications – Marlene Taylor
• Computer Applications – Lance Culbert
• Computer Science – Lance Culbert
• Current Issues & Events – Cody Steinman
• Cross Examination (CX) Debate – Brett Howard
• Editorial Writing – Jasinia Frausto
• Feature Writing – Jasinia Frausto
• Headline Writing – Jasinia Frausto
• Informative Speaking – Brett Howard
• Lincoln-Douglas (LD) Debate – Brett Howard
• Literary Criticism – Ellie Ward
• Mathematics – Kelsey Ray
• News Writing – Jasinia Frausto
• Number Sense – Marlene Taylor
• One-Act Play – Kylie Howell
• Persuasive Speaking – Brett Howard
• Poetry Interpretation – Brett Howard
• Prose Interpretation – Brett Howard
• Ready Writing – Ellie Ward
• Science – Jodie Morin
• Science Bowl Team (non-UIL) – Theresa Rogers
• Social Studies – Cody Steinman
• Spelling & Vocabulary – Nicole Moore
• Young Filmmakers – Charles Johnson

Contest Descriptions

The University Interscholastic League offers a wide variety of academic contests for high school students, encompassing many elements of required high school coursework. These contests build upon the academic skills developed in the classroom and offer students an opportunity to stretch their talents above and beyond those requirements. The complete rules for each contest are contained in the UIL Constitution and Contest Rules, which is updated every year and posted on the UIL website at:https://www.uil.utexas.edu/academics/