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News: FHS AD competes at State, takes third place
posted: March 3, 2009

The Friendswood Academic Decathlon team took third place overall at the state competition in San Antonio recently.  The team also placed second in the Super Quiz relay and second in the overall team Super Quiz.  

AD team members by group include Honors Students: Abby Wolff, Danielle Wilson, Chris Cotter; Scholastic Students: Kyle Murphy, Josh Warren, Stuart Sharp; Varsity Students: Corey Rowe, Nathan Beazley, Mohammed Jaffrey.

Students won in first through fifth places and were awarded medals for first through third places.

In the Honors division, Abby Wolff placed first in Super Quiz and Art, second place in Language/Literature, fourth place overall honors student and Music, and fifth place in Math and Economics.

Danielle Wilson placed second place in Economics, fourth place in Language/Literature, fifth place in Social Science, Art and Speech, and sixth place overall honors student.

Chris Cotter placed first in Math, and second in Super Quiz, Economics and Interview.

In the Scholastic division, Kyle Murphy placed first in Economics, third place in overall scholastic student, Language/Literature, and Social Science, fourth in Art, and fifth place in Music, Essay and Speech.

In Varsity division, Corey Rowe placed second in Super Quiz and third place in Interview. Nathan Beazley placed third in Social Science and Interview and fourth in Math.

“The students have been working very hard for the past several months at school and at home and we're proud of how they did,” teacher sponsor Daniel Ewert said.