2024-2025
THE BOBCATS FINISHED SEVENTH IN THE STATE!
On Saturday, March 29, 2025, 46 HJH & HIS MST members competed in the 2025 Texas Middle School State Championship that was held on the campus of the University of Texas at San Antonio.
Congratulations to the following students that were qualified to represent HJH at the State competition in San Antonio.
6th grade: Conley Bice,Colton Butcher, Austin Dvorak, Karley Ford, Ava Lagrone, Valeria Olivarez, Chandler Peters, Zoey Richardson, Makenna Smead, Kade Spyhalski, Paisley Starks, Jack Thorson, Colten Wallace, Zoey Zhorne
7th grade: Tucker Abel, Lauren Courtney, Ella Dierkes, Ellah Etheridge, Nicholas Fincher, Pierson Haines, Myra Kataria, Sawyer Leviton, Liam Oney, Jacob Parker, Andrew Pechacek, William Scasta, Hayden Thornton, Kinlee Ward, Max White
8th grade: Drew Adams, Harrison Daub, Emma Davis, Jackson Dozier, Chandler Emerine, Emily Miller, Brayden Norris, Avery Orr, Carter Ouzts, Eben Reyes, Garrett Simmons, Caylee Snook, Aiden Vidaurri, Jacob Whitehurst, Ben Yates
RESULTS:
Out of 50 5A schools that participated in the competition, the Bobcats came away with a 7th place place finish! This put them in the top 86% of all 5A schools in the state! The team spent countless hours and worked very hard to get to this point. The entire school and staff are proud of their success.
Sweepstakes Award:
7th Place overall.
Event finishes:
10th place Number Sense Team: Jack Thorson, Chandler Peters, Kade Spyhalski, Colten Wallace
9th place Calculator Team: Hayden Thornton, Grace Baliraine, Liam Oney, Conley Bice
10th place Math Team: Cooper Nolan, Kade Spyhalski, Jack Thorson, Conley Bice
8th place Science Team: Kevin Hilchey, Nicholas Fincher, Colton Butcher, Pierson Haines
Individual top 20 finishes:
6th grade Number Sense: 13th place Kayson Smith, 19th place Lexi Hearron
6th grade Calculator: 6th place Grace Baliraine, 18th place (tie) Isabelle Hunt, 18th place (tie) Sawyer Shipp
6th grade Math: 18th place Lexi Hearron, 20th place Miller McCaskill
6th grade Science: 2nd place Kevin Hilchey
7th grade Calculator: 17th place Conley Bice, 18th place Owen Mulcahy, 20th place Valeria Olivarez
7th grade Math: 16th place Kade Spyhalski, 19th place Jack Thorson
7th grade Science: 17th place Colton Butcher