The Dobie High School Academic Decathlon
captured fourth place at the at the State Academic
Decathlon competition.
The team earned a spot at state by
finishing second at the regional event and placing first in the
Super Quiz competition.
Members of the
team include Mariel Arhelger, Brandon Nguyen, Jeremy Morris,
Tatiana Gonzalez, Eddie Nunez, Tyler Schott, Emerson Bradley,
Carnell Emmanuel and Oliver Dao. The team is coached by Steven
Higginbotham and Brad Rampp.
Higginbotham
is also a Dobie graduate and was a member of the 1995 team that
advanced to state. He is in his fourth year of teaching U.S.
History, sociology and psychology at Dobie.
Success is nothing new to Dobie’s decathlon
team, as they claimed national titles in 1992 and 1996, along
with finishing third in the nation in 2003. In addition, they
have advanced to the state competition 10 times since 1991.
Other medalists from
Dobie and other Pasadena ISD campuses at the
regional competition included:
Dobie
Jeremy Morris - 4th overall Honors
Gold in Super Quiz
Gold in Super Quiz Relay
Gold in Music
Gold in Economics
Silver in Social Science
Silver in Art
Bronze in Language Literature
Brandon Nguyen - 3rd overall Honors
Gold in Super Quiz Relay
Silver in Math
Silver in Social Science
Bronze in Economics
Mariel Arhelger
Gold in Super Quiz Relay
Gold in Essay
Silver in Social Science
Silver in Economics
Tatiana Gonzalez - 5th overall Scholastic
Gold in Super Quiz Relay
Eddie Nunez - 3rd overall Varsity
Gold in Super Quiz
Gold in Language Literature
Gold in Social Science
Gold in Super Quiz Relay
Silver in Art
Silver in Economics
Bronze in Music
Tyler Schott - 4th overall Varsity
Gold in Music
Gold in Art Art
Gold in Super Quiz Relay
Silver in Social Science
Bronze in Super Quiz
Emerson Bradley
Gold in Super Quiz Relay
Bronze in Essay
Bronze in Social Science
Carnell Emanuel
Gold in Super Quiz Relay
Oliver Dao
Gold in Super Quiz Relay
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Pasadena Memorial
Blake Stiles
Silver in Speech
Bronze in Music
Genesis Chapa
Silver in Essay
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Pasadena
High School
Arelie Urbina
Bronze in Speech
Cecilia Delgado
Gold in Language
Gold in Super Quiz
Bronze in Music
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South Houston High School
Angel Dancer
Bronze in Speech
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