UIL Academics
UIL Academics
Winner of 13 UIL Lone Star Cups, Argyle High School has a legacy of success in all areas of UIL competition: academics, athletics, and music. The AHS UIL academic program takes pride in our focus on involving as many students as possible in the over twenty-five competitive academic events and celebrating their numerous district, region, and as of 2024, seventeen State Academic Championships.
UIL ACADEMIC CHAMPIONSHIPS
- UIL State Academic Champion: 2004, 2006, 2008 - 2019, 2021-2024
- State Champion Accounting Team: 2012, 2017, 2019, 2021-2024
- State Champion Calculator Applications Team: 2004 - 2006, 2009 - 2014, 2016 - 2019, 2022, 2024
- State Champion Current Issues & Events: 2024
- State Champion Documentary Film: 2015, 2016, 2019, 2023
- State Champion Literary Criticism Team: 2017, 2019, 2022-2024
- State Champion Mathematics Team: 2004 - 2009, 2011 - 2014, 2016 - 2019, 2021, 2022
- State Champion Number Sense Team: 2005, 2006, 2008, 2012 - 2018, 2021, 2022
- State Champion Science Team: 2002 - 2006, 2008, 2013 - 2018, 2021, 2022
- State Champion Theater Team: 2023
- UIL Region Academic Champion: 2003, 2005, 2008 - 2019, 2021-2024
- UIL District Academic Champion: 2007 - 2019, 2021-2024
UIL ACADEMIC COACHES
For more information about the UIL academic program at AHS, contact Deserae Good, the UIL academic coordinator, or contact the academic coaches directly for more information on specific contests.
- UIL Accounting - Coached by Rashid Rahman
- UIL Calculator Applications - Coached by Russell Perkins and Curtis Williams
- UIL Computer Science - Coached by Rashid Rahman
- UIL Current Issues & Events - Coached by Matthew Woody
- UIL Debate - Coached by Hayley Harp
- Congressional Debate, Cross Examination & Lincoln Douglas Debate
- UIL Essay Competition - Coached by Jennifer Hadley
- UIL Film Competition - Coached by Justin Holland
- UIL Journalism - Coached by Caroline Robertson: Copy Editing, Editorial Writing, Feature Writing, Headline Writing, and News Writing
- UIL Literary Criticism - Coached by Jennifer Hadley
- UIL Mathematics - Coached by Russell Perkins and Curtis Williams
- UIL Number Sense - Coached by Russell Perkins and Curtis Williams
- UIL One-Act Play - Coached by Melissa Carpenter and Hayley Harp
- UIL Ready Writing - Coached by Matt Terrill
- UIL Science - Coached by Will Carter, Deserae Good, and Shelby Smith
- UIL Social Studies - Coached by Matthew Woody
- UIL Speech - Coached by Hayley Harp: Extemporaneous Speaking (Informative and Persuasive); Oral Interpretation (Poetry and Prose)
- UIL Spelling and Vocab - Coached by Jennifer Hadley
- UIL Theatrical Design - Coached by Melissa Carpenter and Hayley Harp