Academic UIL
Why Join UIL Academics?
The University Interscholastic League (UIL) offers the most comprehensive program of academic competition in the nation. UIL Academics offers more activities than any other UIL division, with 30 contests at the high school level. More than half a million students participate in UIL academic contests each year.
Visit the UIL Texas website for more Academics News & Updates.
- Show off your skills and learn new ones
- Boost your confidence and become a star performer
- Impress colleges with your achievements
- Scholarships available at the state level
Join the UIL Student Club at LTHS to:
- connect to your contest coach
- develop skills like critical thinking, teamwork, problem-solving, and communication
- Get recognized for your UIL achievements
- Click here to join!
Competition Events:
- Accounting
- Computer Science
- Current Issues & Events
- Journalism (Copy Editing, News, Editorial, Headline, Feature)
- Literary Criticism
- Math (Mathematics, Calculator Application, Number Sense)
- Ready Writing
- Science (Biology, Chemistry, Physics)
- Social Studies
- Speech (Extemporaneous & Prose/Poetry)
- Spelling & Vocabulary
Academic UIL Coaches for 2024-2025
Accounting - Lana Stone
Mathematics - Robert Huffaker and LeRoy Waterman
Language Arts - Brandon Pierce and Caitlin Gray
Speech and Debate - Thomas Parker
Computer Science - Preesha Geetha
Science - Jack Simmons, Lauren Taylor, and Alyssa Goldman
Robotics - Erick Fogle
UIL Campus Coordinator: Preesha Geetha
Probable UIL Academic Contest Dates 2024-2025
Invitational A: Round Rock High School ~Feb 2025 *
Invitational B : Westwood High School ~ Feb 2025 *
District meet: March 29 2024 Westlake High School
Regional meet: April 2025*
State meet: May 2025*
*(exact dates will be updated as soon as we receive it)