Nationals

The USAD National competition took place in Frisco, Texas on April 27-28. Our state champion, BASIS Scottsdale, placed 2nd in their division (III) and 5th overall in the nation with a score of 42,258. Team members: Tristan Clarke, Janvi Srivastava, Meenal Srivastava, Evangeline Clarke, Anushka Sharma, Sophia Dumitrascu, Hillary Phan, Achyuth Parthasarathy, and Nimish Bhardwaj. [...]

The Virtual National competition took place April 20-22. Hamilton placed 4th in Division I and 6th overall in the nation with a score of 41,438. Team members are: Chloe Zhan, Andy Ma, Kenneth Wang, Navaneeth Unnikrishnan, Sanvi Lamba, Shriya Bathula, Arun Chebrolu, Angela Sun, and Taryn Preis. The coaches are Carla Turner and Beth Trotti. [...]

The National competition took place in Garden Grove, CA on April 16-18. Canyon del Oro placed 4th in Division I and 5th overall in the nation with a score of 47,480. Team members from CDO are: Nicole Enos, Luisa Placencia Carranza, Michael Yuhas, Sarah Spurlin, Mason Sargent, Caleb Yetman, Martin Ramirez Araujo, and Matthew Welch. […]

Arizona will be represented by two additional teams this year in the USAD National competition. The medium and small school teams will compete in an on-line competition. The medium school team is the 3A winning school Seton Catholic Preparatory with a high score of 34,009.2 pts. The small school winning team is the highest scoring […]

The National competition took place in Honolulu, HI on April 24-26.  Canyon del Oro placed 7th in Division I and 7th overall in the nation with a score of 45,465.3. Team members from CDO are: Rebecca Gosla, Jennifer Marine, Nicole Enos,  Maria Elena Pakulis, Michael Yuhas, Jennifer Baeza-Loya, Caleb Yetman, Martin Ramirez Araujo, and Matthew […]

Arizona will be represented by three additional teams this year in the USAD National competition. The Wild Card team who will accompany the winning state team to the national competition is Boulder Creek. The medium and small school teams will compete in an on-line competition. The medium school team is the 3A winning school Seton […]

Hundreds of schoolchildren in the southern Philippines have fallen sick after eating durian-flavoured sweets, the provincial governor said Saturday.

Hundreds of schoolchildren in the southern Philippines have fallen sick after eating durian-flavoured sweets, the provincial governor said Saturday.

At the 2012 United States Academic Decathlon Competition in Albuquerque, Arizona took 4th place in Division I and 7th place overall. Congrats to Mountain View — thank you for representing Arizona well!