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Dr. David Stevens

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Department Phone:
512-471-5883

Department Fax:
512-232-7311

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Barbara Jordan Historical Essay Competition

The essay competition is open to all UIL member high school students, grades 9-12.

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The University Interscholastic League offers the most comprehensive literary and academic competitive program in the nation. It offers more than any other UIL division in terms of activities, with 22 high school and 18 elementary and junior high contests. More than a half million students participate in UIL academic contests.

These activities, which exist to complement the academic curriculum, are designed to motivate students as they acquire higher levels of knowledge, to challenge students to confront issues of importance, and to provide students with the opportunity to demonstrate mastery of specific skills.

Academics News & Updates

May 02, 2012
2012 Standing Committee Tentative Agendas

Tentative agendas for the 2012 Standing Committee meetings.

May 02, 2012
Social Studies 2012-2013 Topic announced

Native American Influence on U.S. History

April 25, 2012
Spring Meet STATE Wild Card teams posted
April 02, 2012
Literary Criticism Reading List updated for 2012-2013
March 27, 2012

Held each summer at The University of Texas at Austin, the UIL Capital Conference offers everything a speech coach, theatre director, academic coach or coordinator—high school or elementary, middle or junior high—needs to know, from eligibility rules to setting up a budget to prose and poetry selections to researching the cross-examination debate resolution.

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