The winning continues for WHS UIL Journalism Team

Journalism Team: Jillian Garcia and Donovan McCann-1st place 
Current Events & Issues Team: Jacob Surdy, Jake Smorrenburg, Thomas Ludwick and Quinton Mendoza-1st place 
Jillian Garcia-2nd place editorial, 5th place headline, 6th place feature
Donovan McCann- 2nd place editorial
Congratulations to all the students and their coaches, Kate McNeely, Journalism and Brad Biggers, Current Events. 

L-R.Jillian Garcia, Donovan McCann, Thomas Ludwick, Quinton Mendoza, Jake Smoorenburg and Jacob Surdy

Jillian Garcia     

Donovan McCann and Jillian Garcia  

Donovan McCann                                                                                

 STATE QUALIFIERS 

Congratulations to Wimberley High School University Interscholastic Academic Team for moving on to State competition following a great showing at regional in Corpus Christi April 12. The team placed 5th out of 32 schools with several students moving on to the 2019 UIL State Meet May 2-4 with speech events on May 29-30 at the University of Texas at Austin.  

Teams:
1st Place Journalism Team: Jillian Garcia, Hannah Pickens, Jillian Merritt, Cameron Savage and Donovan McCann

1st Place Current Events & Issues Team/State Bound: Jacob Surdy, Jake Smorrenburg, Thomas Ludwick and Quinton Mendoza 

3rd Place Math Team: Ben McLemore, Luke Evans, James McLemore, Julia Love

3rd Place Social Studies Team: Cameron Savage, Quinton Mendoza, Thomas Ludwick, Donovan McCann

Individuals: 

1st Headline/State Qualifier: Donovan McCann

2nd Headline/State Qualifier: Jillian Garcia

2nd Editorial/State Qualifier: Jillian Garcia

2nd Feature/State Qualifier: Jillian Garcia

4th Poetry/State Alternate: Logan Brookshier

4th Current Events & Issues/State Alternate: Quinton Mendoza

5th Current Events & Issues: Jake Smorrenburg

5th Social Studies: Cameron Savage

6th News: Jillian Merritt

6th Math: Ben McLemore