UIL Academics

  • state medals

    Winner of 13 UIL Lone Star Cups, Argyle High School has a legacy of success in all areas of UIL competition: academics, athletics, and fine arts. The AHS UIL academic program takes pride in our focus on involving as many students as possible in the over 25 competitive academic events and celebrating their numerous district, region, and 16 state academic championships.

    UIL ACADEMIC CHAMPIONSHIPS

    UIL State Academic Champion: 2004, 2006, 2008-2019, 2022, 2023 

    UIL State Academic Runner-Up- 2021

    State Champion Accounting Team: 2012, 2017, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023
    State Champion Calculator Applications Team: 2004 - 2006, 2009 - 2014, 2016 - 2019, 2022
    State Champion Documentary Film: 2015, 2016, 2019, 2023
    State Champion Literary Criticism Team: 2017, 2019, 2021-2023
    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, 2022

    UIL Region Academic Champion: 2003, 2005, 2008 - 2019, 2021-2023

    UIL District Academic Champion: 2007 - 2019, 2021-2023

    UIL ACADEMIC COACHES

    For more information about the UIL academic program at AHS, contact Jessica Reynolds, 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 Applications - Coached by Rashid Rahman

    UIL Computer Science - Coached by Rashid Rahman

    UIL Current Issues & Events - Coached by Matthew Woody

    UIL Speech and Debate - Coached by Jessica Reynolds
    Congressional Debate, Cross Examination & Lincoln Douglas Debate, Persuasive Speaking, Informative Speaking, Prose, and Poetry 

    UIL Essay Competition - Coached by Jennifer Hadley

    UIL Film Competition - Coached by Stacy Short

    UIL Journalism - Coached by Stacy Short and 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 Jessica Reynolds

    UIL Ready Writing - Coached by Matthew Terrill 

    UIL Science - Coached by Deserae Good

    UIL Social Studies - Coached by Matthew Woody

    UIL Spelling and Vocabulary - Coached by Jennifer Hadley and Alexis Kaftajian

    UIL Theatrical Design - Coached by Melissa Carpenter