Yorktown JH UIL competes at District

• All Yorktown Junior High UIL participants who placed in an event at the District 31-2A Meet in Three Rivers, Texas. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO
• All Yorktown Junior High UIL participants. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO

The Yorktown Junior High Academic team competed at the District 31-2A UIL Meet in Three Rivers, Texas, on February 8th and 10th, 2024, with the following results: Art Smart - 6th Grade: Landric Gowens (3rd), Orrin Holland (5th), TEAM (2nd): Landric Gowens, Orrin Holland, LayLynn Palacios, Piper Peyton, Kennedy Robertson; 7th Grade - TEAM (3rd): Kyleigh Garcia, Marissa Gea, Karly Reza, Jocelyn Stokely; 8th Grade - Allie Geffert (2nd), TEAM (2nd): Gabriella Anzaldua, Trinity Flores, Taylor Gips, Allie Geffert, Selia Silva..

Chess Puzzles - 7th Grade: Drake Cates (5th); 8th Grade: Josh Taylor (5th).

Dictionary Skills - 6th Grade: Landric Gowens (1st), Aadin Koopmann (6th); 7th Grade: Lily Taylor (3rd), Garrett Weischwill (5th); 8th Grade: Evelyn Merks (3rd).

Editorial Writing 6th Grade: Kennedy Robertson (3rd), Aadin Koopmann (5th); 8th Grade: Evelyn Merks (5th).

Listening Skills - 7th Grade: Brayden Wildey (6th).

Maps, Graphs and Charts - 7th Grade: Brooke Coleman (3rd).

Number Sense - 6th Grade: Landric Gowens (5th); 7th Grade: Garrett Weischwill (4th); Michael Rios (6th).

Ready Writing - 6th Grade: Landric Gowens (5th).

Social Studies - 6th Grade: Kennedy Robertson (2nd); 7th Grade: Drake Cates (3rd); 8th Grade: Palyn Koopmann (4th).

Spelling - 6th Grade: Piper Peyton (2nd), Camille Person (5th); 7th Grade: Bryston Rodriguez (6th); 8th Grade Taylor Gips (1st).