Oliver students placed 2nd in the District 4-AA Elementary Academic meet held on December 6, 2005 at Oliver. Teams from Anson, Hawley, Colorado City, Stanton, and Coahoma also participated in various events. Students placing for Oliver were:
2nd Grade Oral Reading, Olivia Bills 2nd place
2nd Grade Spelling, Kynsee Gesch 1st place
2nd Grade Spelling, Olivia Bills, 5th place
2nd Grade Creative Writing, Tamara Stremmel 3rd place
3rd Grade Ready Writing, Brittany Pete 3rd place
3rd Grade Spelling, Maley Villanueva 3rd place
4th Grade Art, Brandon Robertson 1st place, Danyelle Huffaker 3rd place
4th Grade Ready Writing, Danyelle Huffaker 4th place, Marissa Moroz 5th place
4th Grade Spelling, Devon Mitchell 1st place, Brandon Robertson 1st place, Danyelle Huffaker 6th place
5th Grade Dictionary Skills, Annie Martin 1st place, Brendon Gomez 2nd place
5th Grade Listening, Kyler Kuenstler 4th place
5th Grade Maps, Graphs, & Charts, Jesse Sanchez 5th place
5th Grade Music Memory, Bethaney Clayton 6th place
5th Grade Number Sense, Jesse Sanchez 3rd place, Dalton Mathis 6th place
5th Grade Oral Reading, Annie Martin 1st place, Sarah Lewis 6th place
5th Grade Ready Writing, Annie Martin 1st place, Brendon Gomez 2nd place, 6th Place Noelle Huffaker
5th Grade Social Studies, Jesse Sanchez 2nd place, Dalton Mathis 5th place
5th grade Spelling Brendon Gomez 3rd place, Noelle Huffaker 6th place

All the UIL participants did well and made Oliver and Stamford proud. Congratulations!

For the second consecutive year, Oliver Elementary will serve as host for the District UIL meet. It will be held Tuesday, December 6. It will begin at 10:30 with the last event starting approximately 4:00. We look forward to welcoming our friends from the neighboring school districts.

Oliver Elementary won 2nd place in the District 4-AA Elementary Academic Meet held on December 7th and 9th at Oliver. All the students worked extremely hard and we were all very proud of them for their accomplishments.

Placing for Oliver was:

2nd Grade
Shalon Heidenheimer, 4th place, Creative Writing
Maley Villanueva, 5th place, Creative Writing

3rd Grade

Marissa Moroz, 2nd place, Ready Writing
Danyelle Huffaker, 4th place, Ready Writing
Brandon Robertson, 1st place, Spelling
Danyelle Huffaker, 3rd place, Spelling
Devon Mitchell, 4th place Spelling
The Music Memory team placed 4th consisting of Jacinda Cedillo,Aaron Stuart,Carley Stone,Sarah Soliz, and Kadisha Bailey

4th Grade

The Art Smart team placed 6th, consisting of Samantha Garvin,
Candace Bailey,Rebecca Decker,Daniel Medina,and Sarah Lewis
Annie Martin, 1st place, Oral Reading
Dalton Mathis, 4th place, Oral Reading
Brendon Gomez, 5th place, Ready Writing
Annie Marting, 6th place, Ready Writing
The Music Memory team placed 3rd, consisting of Roxanne Ortiz,
Bethany Clayton, Victoria Martinez, Daniel Medina,and Jesse Sanchez

5th place

The Art Smart team placed 6th, consisting of Kendra Cantu, Jessica Guerra, Paig Williams, Saige Kuykendall, Celina Garcia
David Aguilar, 5th place, Listening
Ben Dundas, 1st place, Maps, Charts, & Graphs
The Music Memory Team placed 4th consisting of Josh Moroz, Sara Barrientez, Ryan Baumbach, Juan Quintana
Micah Birdsong, 1st place, Oral Reading
Macy Miles, 6th place, Oral Reading
Micah Birdsong, 1st place, Ready Writing
Micah Birdsong, 3rd place, Social Studies

Way to go Bulldogs! You made all of us proud! Keep us the great work!

Listed below are the practice days for the UIL events at Oliver. These times are subject to change. Practice times will be from 3:20 until 4:00, unless you have been notified.
2nd Grade--Oral Reading-Monday
2nd Grade--Spelling--Wednesday
2nd Grade--Creative Writing--Tuesday
3rd Grade--Ready Writing--Thursday
3rd Grade--Oral Reading--Monday
3rd Grade--Spelling-Wednesday
3rd Grade--Music Memory-Tuesday
4th Grade--Ready Writing--Tuesday
4th Grade--Oral Reading-Wednesday
4th Grade--Spelling-Thursday
4th Grade--Music Memory--Tuesday
4th Grade--Art Smart--Wednesday
4th Grade--Number Sense-Monday
5th Grade--Ready Writing-Monday
5th Grade--Oral Reading-Wednesday
5th Grade--Spelling-Thursday
5th Grade--Music Memory-Tuesday
5th Grade--Art Smart-Tuesday
5th Grade--Listening Skills-Tuesday
5th Grade--Maps, Charts, & Graphs-Thursday
5th Grade--Dictionary Skills-Tuesday
5th Grade--Number Sense-Monday
5th Grade--Social Studies-Thursday