| 32 Year Old Pole Vault
record broken
Aaron Mathis vaulted 15'6" to break the 32 year record
held by Doug Laz at 15' 5 1/4" at the May 4th meet
held in Bloomington.
2007 Student Awards:
National Awards:
Alex Chin - Arts Recognition and Talent Search
(ARTS) Award - French Horn - Merit
Alex Chin - 2007 Walgreens National Concerto Competition
Winner
State Awards:
Matt Rosenberger - IHSA All-State Academic Team
Taneya Tuell - Golden Apple Scholar, Class of 2007
Christine Rinkenberger - Golden Apple Scholar, Class of
2007
Artem Rogachev - State Champion - WYSE Physics Competition
Sectional\District Awards:
Artem Rogachev - First Place WYSE sectional competition
at Eastern State University - Math & Physics
Adam Burns - District Reflections Contest Winner - Photography
Ana Maria Said - District Reflections Contest Winner - Visual
Arts
Community Awards:
Hannah Cao - Winner in the Martin Luther King essay contest.
School Awards:
Savannah Henigman - S.T.E.P. Student of the Year
Rachael Warner - COOP Student of the Year
Shawn Sitton - COOP Student of the Year
Charlie Chaney - WECEP Student of the Year
Breanna Jackson - WECEP Student of the Year
February 2007 - Reflections Winners
The PTSA is pleased to announce that two UHS students have
won at the District level in Reflections. Congratulations
to: Adam Burns in Photography and Ana
Said in Visual Arts. Their entries will now go
on to compete at State.
October 13, 2006 - Commendation!
The following UHS students received a commendation from
the National Merit Scholarship Corporation for their outstanding
performance on the 2005 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship
Qualifying Test:
Thomas Boehmer
Matthew Rosenberger
Sara Hoyle-Katz
Christina Byrne
Robert Kahn
Will Tiner
German Newspaper
Newspaper written
in German by students in Julie Bequette's German 9-10 class
in April 2006.
Newspaper written
in German by students in Julie Bequette's German 9-10 class
in April 2005.
Sites designed in Multimedia Class 2004-2005
Forensics
(http://www.usd116.org/calexander/forensics/ )
Art
(http://www.usd116.org/jmarquardt/Me/)
Types
of Aircraft (http://www.usd116.org/smcneil/aircraft/home.htm)
AV
Domain (http://www.usd116.org/sborrelli/avdomain/)
Star
Wars Remastered Systems (http://www.usd116.org/rlarson/StarWars/Intro//intro.htm)
Paint
Tasters (http://usd116.org/dwalters/Paint_Tasters/)
Math Contests:
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Math
Contest - November 12, 2005
30 UHS students participated in the contest. Pictures
and Information
I.C.T.M. Regional Math Contest, Illinois Central
College in Peoria, 2/26/05
Artem Rogachev won first in the Geometry division, Fan
Huang won first in the Algebra II division, and Nathan Dornfeld
won third in the Pre-calculus division. The Geometry team
won second, the Algebra team won first, the 8 person junior-senior
team won first, the calculating team won second, the two-person
junior senior team of Boyoung Wee and Fan Huang won first,
and the orals division team of Patrick McCall and Shaofeng
Sun won first. Everyone on the team did an outstanding job.
The entire math team will go to the state contest, to be
held April 30 at the University of Illinois. Congratulations
to all!
Illinois Wesleyan University Math Contest, Bloomington,
3/5/05
The UHS Math Team had a number of students competing at
the Illinois Wesleyan University Math Contest at Bloomington.
Several students won honorable mention. The top winners
were: Duat Bui, second in the freshman-sophomore division
and Lucy Wang, first in this division, and Nathan Dornfeld,
third in the junior-senior division and Fan Huang, first
in this division. Congratulations to all - way to go Tigers!
Video Conferences:
Video conference
with students from Sri Lanka about the December 26th tsunami.
"Landmines:
Rats to the Rescue" Video Conference - September
28
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