UIL Academics at the Waller Invi-Space-ional
Last Saturday, the UIL Academics team traveled to their first spring invitational at Waller High School. They competed at the Waller Invi-Space-ional along with over 30 other schools, predominantly 5A and 6A. All schools were grouped together with places going from 1st place to 10th place. By the end of the competition Saturday evening, Royal had placed 6th as a team. The next competition will be Saturday, February 3 at the Grand Oaks Invitational. 
Thank you for your continued support and thank you to our coaches in attendance: Dr. Enos Inniss, Mrs. Lisa Inniss, Mr. Junior McKay, Mr. Nicholas Mojaver, and Ms. LaRay Odum.
Students competing included:

Ready Writing

Eleanor Recinos, 1st place

Gabriel Velasquez

ExtemporaneousPersuasive

Isaac Martinez

Number Sense 

Alejandro Rodriguez, 8th place

Walter Diaz

Current Issues & Events 

Isaac Martinez

Layla Thompson

Computer Applications 

Armando Cruz, 10th place

Timiyah Johnson

Calculator Applications

Katia Mendoza, 7th place

Roberto Montalvo, 9th place

Science 

Josue Arciga

Jareli Cazares Arpiza

Annabella Parada

Alejandro Rodriguez

Layla Thompson


Accounting 

Roberto Montalvo, 6th place

Paola Gonzalez

Social Studies 

Paola Gonzalez

Jennifer Hernandez

Andrea Rico Gomez

Mathematics 

Roberto Montalvo, 10th place

Monica Aguinaga

Jareli Cazares Arpiza

Jade Lopez

Gabriel Velasquez

Literary Criticism 

Alexcia Garcia

Kimberly Pedraza

Eleanor Recinos

Journalism Team, 1st place

Copy Editing 

Katia Mendoza, 1st place

Rebeca Arvizo, 10th place

Isaac Martinez

News Writing 

Alexcia Garcia, 1st place

Danahe Alcantar, 10th place

Eleanor Recinos, 11th overall

Feature Writing 

Danahe Alcantar, 1st place

Alexcia Garcia, 4th place

Editorial Writing 

Eleanor Recinos, 3rd place

Alexcia Garcia, 5th place

Gabriel Velasquez, 6th place

Danahe Alcantar

Headline Writing 

Isaac Martinez, 1st place

Rebeca Arvizo