Humble ISD recognized middle school students who earned first-place honors at this year’s UIL A+ Academic District competition.
UIL Academic contests provide students opportunities to demonstrate excellence beyond the classroom in a variety of academic and creative disciplines.
This year, Humble ISD celebrated 26 individual district champions representing campuses across the district. Students recognized during the May Recognition Board Meeting included:
Elise Bost, Riverwood Middle School — Art, Grade 6
Karis Wu, Riverwood Middle School — Art, Grades 7-8
Vijay Mowry, Woodcreek Middle School — Calculator Applications, Grades 6-8; Number Sense, Grades 7-8
James Osterwisch, Woodcreek Middle School — Chess, Mathematics and Science, Grades 6-8
Lynn Le, Woodcreek Middle School — Dictionary Skills, Grade 6
Jessica Ortega, Humble Middle School — Dictionary, Grades 7-8
Lea Johnson, Ross Sterling Middle School — Editorial Writing
Catherine Romero, Riverwood Middle School — Impromptu Speaking, Grade 6
Catherine Litzkow, West Lake Middle School — Impromptu Speaking and Oral Reading, Grade 7
Peter Ebenezer, Woodcreek Middle School — Impromptu Speaking, Grade 8
Simon Gaspard, Riverwood Middle School — Listening, Grade 6
Connor Eckerty, Kingwood Middle School — Listening, Grades 7-8
John Daniel, Woodcreek Middle School — Maps, Graphs and Charts, Grade 6
Charles Becker, Riverwood Middle School — Maps, Graphs and Charts, Grades 7-8
Nolan Rincon, Woodcreek Middle School — Modern Oratory, Grades 6-8
Ashlynn Spikes, Lake Houston Middle School — Music Memory, Grade 6
Grace Barras, Kingwood Middle School — Music Memory, Grades 7-8
Kerrigan Loisel, Woodcreek Middle School — Number Sense, Grade 6
Eline Burgers, Autumn Ridge Middle School — Oral Reading, Grade 6
Abigail Parker, Creekwood Middle School — Oral Reading, Grade 8
Emma Tinubi, Woodcreek Middle School — Ready Writing, Grade 6
Shelli Miranda, Humble Middle School — Ready Writing, Grades 7-8
Jacob Reyna, Creekwood Middle School — Social Studies, Grade 6
Stella Shepherd, Kingwood Middle School — Social Studies, Grades 7-8
Maya Rajaguru, Timberwood Middle School — Spelling, Grade 6
Isabelle Wang, Riverwood Middle School — Spelling, Grade 8
In addition to the individual honors, Woodcreek Middle School earned the UIL Academic District Team Championship for the fifth consecutive year.
Humble ISD also recognized the Woodcreek Middle School sponsors and coaches whose leadership contributed to the team’s continued success:
Tiffany Thompson
Ketra Williams
Elsa Soto
Maria Aguilar-Munoz
Carrie Hitt
Assistant Principal James O’Keefe
Pictured Above: Middle School UIL+ Academic District 1st Place Winners
Pictured Above: Woodcreek Middle School, Middle School UIL+ Academic District Team Winner