Academic Decathlon results

Published online on Saturday, Feb. 07, 2009

FRESNO COUNTY

* Division I

1. Edison High School (46,091.6 points)

Coach: Gary Mrkaich

Team members: Alexis Bui, Daniel Houston, Julietta Gomez, Liliana Samano, Marc Chooljian, Raul Bhakta, Sean Vang, Taylor McGill and Umar Sheikh

2. University High School (45,514.9 points)

3. Bullard High School (43,912.4 points)

* Division II

1. Firebaugh High School (34,949.5 points)

2. Clovis West High School (34,931 points)

3. Reedley High School (30,888.7 points)

* Division III

1. Sunnyside High School (30,981.5 points)

2. Fowler High School (30,976.4 points)

3. McLane High School (30,879.1 points)

* Division IV

1. Sanger High School (30,440.5 points)

2. Kerman High School (30,073.3 points)

3. Fresno High School (26,405.4 points)

* Most Improved Team

Buchanan High

* Super Quiz results

1. University High School (4,930 points)

2. Bullard High School (4,855 points)

3. Edison High School (4,835 points)

4. Hallmark Charter (4,560 points)

5. Firebaugh High School (4,000 points)

* Dean's Medalists (highest scoring students)

1. Erin Yeagle, University High School (8,537 points)

2. Edward Nugent, Hallmark Charter (8,491.4 points)

3. Marc Chooljian, Edison High School (8,487.1 points)

MADERA COUNTY

* Overall team winner

1. Yosemite High School (33,972.3 points)

Coach: Steve Browning

Team members: April Booth, Erin Boyle, Amanda Grabast, Molly O'Callahan, Rachael Urbano, Hallie Withrow, John Green, David Corie Hill, and Jessica Jansen

2. Chawanakee Academy

3. Chowchilla High School

* Super Quiz winner (tie)

Yosemite High School and Chowchilla High School

* Overall individual winner

Molly O'Callahan, Yosemite High School (6,722.4 points)

TULARE COUNTY

* Overall winner and high scoring large school

Granite Hills High School, Porterville, Team A

* High scoring small school

Harmony Magnet Academy, Strathmore

* Individual winners

Honors Category

Karen Harriger, Granite Hills High School, Team A

Scholastic Category

Julio Gonzalez-Maya, Granite Hills High School, Team A

Varsity Category

Amy Minor, Granite Hills High School, Team A

KINGS COUNTY

1. Lemoore High School (34,166.1 points)

2. Corcoran High School (32,373.8 points)

3. Hanford High School (31,314.2 points)

4. Lemoore Middle College High School (30,113.3 points)

5. Avenal High School (28,776.2 points)

6. Hanford West High School (27,134.8 points)

* Overall individual winner

Cameron Stearns, Avenal High School, with a score of 6,526.7