Indian Hills Academic Decathlon State Finals

Indian Hills Academic Decathlon State Finals
Posted on 03/09/2023
Indian Hills Academic Decathlon State Finals

Please congratulate the Indian Hills Academic Decathlon team for their performance and hard work this season! Indian Hills placed 4th at this year’s State Finals. 


Competing on our Regular Team and winning Third Place in the Super Quiz event were Cece Dadarwala, our team captain, Alexandra Mazur, our assistant captain, Kylee Kublin, Catherine Carpenter, Thomas Wuensch, Sabrina Adams, Ethan Bar-Nadav, and Andrew Jabaly.


Competing as Alternates were Christine Peng, Raina Saini, Deana Syrneva, Emma Graffanino, James Sabino, Aayush Parekh, and Ian Wuensch. 


For the Honors Division:

  • Cece Dadarwala, our MVP, won a gold model for the interview event.
  •  Alexandra Mazur won gold medals in essay and literature, silver medals in social science and music, and bronze medals in art and economics. Alex was the highest scoring student on our team in the Honors Division.
  •  Kylee Kublin won a silver medal in essay.

For the Scholastic Division:

  •  Catherine Carpenter won a gold medal in speech and a silver medal for interview.
  • Sabrina Adams won an honorable mention in literature. 
  • Thomas Wuensch was the highest scoring student on our team in the Scholastic Division.

 

For the Varsity Division:

  • Ethan Bar-Nadav won silver medals in speech and music, and honorable mentions in art, math, and interview. Ethan was the highest scoring student on our team in the Varsity Division.
  • Andrew Jabaly won a silver medal in science and a bronze medal for interview. 

For Alternates in the Honors Division: 

  •  Christine Peng won gold medals in music and social science, and an honorable mention in art.
  •  Raina Saini won a silver medal in social science. 
  •  Deana Syrneva won an honorable mention in art.

For Alternates in the Scholastic Division: 

  •  Ian Wuensch won bronze medals in economics and science, and an honorable mention in music.