Kudos Corner

Dragon Robotics Excel

Congratulations, Dragon Robotics! The team competed in the FIRST Tech Challenge Qualifying tournament in Dallas, and did an amazing job!  All the team members contributed and kept the robot functioning through many close matches, all the way to the finals! Their robot also won the award for the BEST DESIGN!
 
Their excellent design, teamwork, and performance earned them the right to compete at the Regional Championship Tournament coming up March 3 in Arlington!
 
Please congratulate each of the team members:
Brian Bergeron, Luke Klopchic, Josh Dunn, Leif Kimball, Conner Mitchell, Anisha Manne, Emilie Featherston, Story Zanetti, and Matthew Santiago!
Coach: Linda Woessner
Asst. Coach: Robert Nell
Mentor: Ravi Venugopal

Colleyville Forensics Results

Congratulations goes out to Freshman, Anthony Munson for winning Novice Lincoln-Douglas Debate against Hockaday on a 3-0 deciision.  Senior, Sean Armas, took 1st in Dramatic Interpretation and Sophomore, Ali Prasla placed 6th in Congressional Debate, qualifying for the State Tournament.  Sophomore, Will Cook placed 8th in Congressional Debate and Freshman, Azhar Hussain advanced to the final round.  This was our last state qualifying tournament of the season and ended with 23 State Qualifications.  The State Tournament will be held in Amarillo from Feb. 29 to March 4. 

Dragon Band Members Selected to All State Honor Band

The following students have been selected for the Texas Music Educators Association All State Honor Band: 

Senior, Holly Rosenberg, piccolo; 
Junior, Neha Jain, flute;
Senior, Taylor White, trumpet. 
 
They will be rehearse and perform as members of one of the TMEA Honor Ensembles during the upcoming TMEA Clinic and Convention held in San Antonio, February 8-11. Their selection is the culmination of several months of practice and an audition process that began in November.
 
Congratulations to these students for their tremendous accomplishment. 

State Solo and Ensemble Contest Results

This past weekend over 216 Dragon Band Members participated in the Region 24 Solo and Ensemble Contest at Liberty HS in Frisco.  At the end of the day we took home 116 First Division Soloist medals and 114 First Division Ensemble medals. From this group of students we have 61 soloist and 23 ensembles certified for the Texas State Solo and Ensemble Contest in May.  Congratulation to these fine musician.

Chinese Speech and Talent Contest Results

Over 50 students participated in the Carroll Chinese Speech and Talent Contest.　Please congratulate the following winners:

Chinese 1

1st place:  Lea Morisato (9)
2nd place:  Nicole Smith (9)
3rd place:  Hunter Black (9)
Honorary mentions: Connor Curnow (9), Duc Tran (9)

Chinese 2

1st place:  Drew Anderson (10)
2nd place:  Ryan Shumate (10)
3rd place:  Barry Casey (10)

Chinese 3

1st place:  Neha Jain (11)
2nd place:  Drew Korschun (12)
3rd place:  Ryan Young (12)
Honorary mentions:  Anjali Pullarkat (12), Harrison Edwards (12)

Heritage Speakers

1st place:  Cyndi Huang (10)
2nd place:  Brittany Wang (11)
Honorary mention:  Anjie Liang (10)

The participants' creativity, courage, and commitment inspire us all and bring much cheer to the Spring Festival.　Happy Dragon Year!　Go Dragons!

Cross Country Boys and Girls Teams Win State

Please take a moment to congratulate our Boys and Girls Cross Country teams for winning the State Cross Country Meet.  The Boys team set an all time UIL state record for lowest point total ever with a team score of 20.  Special thanks to all of our running clubs and middle school programs for all of their efforts in the development of our dragons.
 
Varsity Girls (34 pts.)- 1st
2nd place- Courtney Kriegshauser: 11:23.50
6th Place- Shelby Chapin: 11:29.80
7th Place- Felice Johnson: 11:31.40 
13th Place- Julia Sunderland: 11:43.70
18th Place- Rachel Harper:11:47.90
25th Place- Allison Naval: 11:54.30
36th Place- Sarah Roe: 12:03.70
 
Varsity Boys (20 pts.)- 1st
5th place- Nate Sullivan: 15:40.30
6th Place- Ben Golestan: 15:40.50
8th Place- Joe Sansone: 15:47.40
9th Place- Trevor Gilley: 15:51.90
10th Place- Jordan Chavez: 15:53.20
15th Place- Alexander Johansson: 16:07.10
25th Place- Connor Hendrickson: 16:25.90
 

District Swimming and  Diving Results

Congratulations to our Carroll Dragon Divers on their fine performances at the District 6-5A Diving Championships at the Carroll Aquatics Center.
 
Girl's District Results:  (18 girls competed in the meet, 4 from the Dragons)
Lauren Crown was crowned the Girl's District Champion  (Girl's District Diver of the Meet)
Grace Kazmierski was the 2nd place finisher
Sinead McNeil was 4th
Abbey Anderson was  5th
 
ALL of the Dragon Girl Divers competing in the meet advanced to the Region 2-5A Championships at The Colony in two weeks.
 
Carolyn Hryorchuk was selected as the Tisca District Girl's Diving Coach of the Year.
 
Boy's District Results:  (8 boys competed in the meet, only one from the Dragons)
Bryce Klein was crowned the Boy's District Champion   (Boy's District Diver of the Meet) set new HS Pool Record
 
Carolyn Hryorchuk was selected as the Tisca District Boy's Coach of the Year.

Swimming Results:  (Top 6 advance to Region 2-5A)  

*out of 64 individual swims and 6 relays, the Dragons advanced 62 individual swims and all six relays, with ALL 37 swimmers advancing to Regionals in at least one event.   A GREAT "Team" effort by the Dragons.

The Dragons won all six relays and 15 of 16 individual swimming events.

Taylor Derevyanik  Female District Swimmer of the Meet 

Ted Singley  Male District Swimmer of the Meet

Girls Relays

  • 1st  200 Med Relay  1:46.08 with Lyndsie Gibson, Elise Weisert, Sydney Wheeler and Taylor Derevyanik  (new pool record, All-American Automatic time)
  • 1st  200 Free Relay  1:39.09 with Lindsay Schultz, Emily Zapinski, Emily Gibson and Taylor Derevyanik (ew pool record)
  • 1st  400 Free Relay  3:34.94 with Lindsay Schultz, Emily Zapinski, Rebecca Upton and Lyndsie Gibson (new pool record)

Girls individual Top 6 "Region Qualifying" swims:

  • Emily Zapinski           1st 200 free   1:52.76                                 1st  500 free   5:02.70
  • Alexa Baran            2nd  200 free  1:55.46                                  4th  500 free  5:06.50
  • Katie Shackelford      3rd   200 free  1:55.50   PR                          6th  500 free   5:10.86      PR
  • Rebecca Upton          4th  200 free  1:56.12   season best              2nd  100 free  53.71
  • Jennie Hall                2nd  200 IM  2:08.14     PR
  • MacKenzie Leonard    3rd  200 IM  2:08.69                                   2nd  100 breast  1:06.23
  • Elise Weisert             4th  200 IM   2:09.67                          1st  100 breast  1:04.78 (All-Amer consid.)
  • Lindsay Schultz          1st  50 free     24.23                                    1st  100 free  52.37  new pool record
  • Emily Gibson              2nd  50 free    24.63    tied PR                      5th  100 back  59.66
  • Lauren Wheeler         4th  50 free     25.09   season best
  • Ashlin Anderson         5th  50 free     25.18   PR
  • Sydney Wheeler         1st  100 fly  56.44  new pool record (All-Amer consid)   3rd   100 back  59.58
  • Taylor Derevyanik       2nd  100 fly     58.36                                    1st  100 back   57.59  season best
  • Elizabeth Nedrow       3rd  100 fly      58.53   PR
  • Tanya Ittiruck             4th  100 free   54.78
  • Casey Rose                5th  100 free   55.39
  • Lyndsie Gibson          2nd  500 free  5:03.35                                     2nd  100 back   58.24
  • Morgan Pettyjohn      4th  100 breast  1:09.69    season best
  • Kendall Coffey           5th  100 breast 1:11.99

Boy's Relays

  • 1st  200 Med Relay    1:36.86 with Jonathan Roberts, John Remetta, Curtis Goss and Ryan Walker (new pool record)
  • 1st  200 Free Relay    1:28.13  with Ted Singley, John Ausdenmoore, Jonathan Roberts, and John Remetta (new pool record)
  • 1st  400 Free Relay    3:12.31  with Ted Singley, John ausdenmoore, Ryan Walker and Curtis Goss

Boy's individual Top 6 "Region Qualifying" swims:

  • Ted Singley                 1st  200 free    1:41.26       1st  500 free  4:31.07  new pool record, All-Amer consid
  • Ryan Walker                2nd  200 free   1:44.22                                1st  100 back  53.64  season best
  • Carson Klein                3rd  200 free    1:46.63                                3rd  500 free  4:45.02  PR
  • Jake Tovey                  4th  200 free    1:47.01  season best             2nd 100 fly  53.21
  • John Remetta         1st  200 IM  1:52.83 All-Amer consid.   1st 100 breast 58.08 new pool record, All-amer consid
  • Jonathan Roberts         2nd  200 IM     1:53.34  PR  All-Amer consid        2nd 500 free, PR, All-Amer consid
  • Austin Nguyenphu         4th  200 IM      1:58.71                                 3rd  100 breast  1:00.18
  • Kyle Spencer                5th  200 IM      2:03.32  season best              4th  500 free  4:54.31
  • John Ausdenmoore       1st   50 free       22.02                                   1st  100 free   47.95
  • Jacob Elieson               3rd   50 free       22.59   PR                            5th  100 free  49.76   PR
  • Colin Giddings              4th  50 free        22.70                                    3rd  100 fly   54.15
  • Daniel Hottois               5th   50 free       22.79   PR
  • Curtis Goss                   1st  100 fly        51.75   season best               2nd 100 back  53.81
  • Austin Johnson              6th  100 fly        55.50   PR
  • Taylor Willenbring         4th  100 free     49.43    PR                           5th  100 breast   1:01.34  PR
  • Carson Henderson         6th  100 free     49.90   PR                            5th   100 back  57.34  season best
  • Christian Shannon         3rd  100 back     55.01  PR
  • Austin Arkes                 4th  100 breast   1:00.83   PR

37 swimmers and four divers on to the Region 2-5A Swim/Dive Championships at The Colony in two weeks.

Our Southlake Carroll Dragon Swimmers and divers will continue to "Open the Throttle" as they move to the next super-important step, Regionals, on their way to Austin, University of Texas Swim Center, for State 5A in four weeks.  Congratulations to all the Dragon Swimmers and Divers on their fine TEAM effort this past weekend at the District Championships!

Dragon Wrestling District Champs

CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR TEAM FOR DEFENDING THEIR DISTRICT 10-5A WRESTLING TOURNAMENT CHAMPIONSHIP!!! The guys did a great job winning their 2nd district title in 2 years! They have now won the 2012 District Dual Team Championship (8-0) and the 2012 UIL Individual District Tournament this season! 9 wrestlers advanced to the Region 2 Tournament next friday @ Arlington Martin (5 qualifiers and 4 alternates).

1. Southlake Carroll 164
2. Central 136
3. Fossil Ridge 128
4. Grapevine 121.5
5. Colleyville Heritage 114.5
6. Trinity 90
7. Keller 81.5
8. Timber Creek 48.5
9. L.D. Bell 48

106

1. Hakim Sims FR
2. Matthew Kearney KEL (won challenge)
3. Rudy Lopez TRI
4. Landon Harrison CEN

113

1. Dammion Heard FR Outstanding Wrestler
2. Cody Freeman LDB
3. Dylan Faucett CEN
4. David Brenner TRI

120

1. Nathan Kearney KEL
2. Kareem Simms CEN (won challenge)
3. Jacob Swoyer SLC
4. Zach Ziober GV

126

1. Ian Ortega FR
2. Jack Ohlhaber SLC
3. Michael Filewood GV (won challenge)
4. Jordan Gomez CH

132

1. Austin Smith GV
2. Ryan Waters SLC (won challenge)
3. Jacob Cook KEL
4. Christian Laws TRI

138

1. Austin Phillippe CH
2. Matt Spuria SLC
3. Jacob Jonas TRI
4. Shandon Haskins FR

145

1. Jacob Andrews GV
2. Eli Israel CH
3. Harry Chapman SLC
4. Aaron McBreen KEL

152

1. Caleb Endert CH
2. Cyrus Melendez GV (won challenge)
3. James Lewis KEL
4. Armando Fabela FR

160

1. Blake Andrews GV
2. Omari Mackey FR
3. Edip Doko TRI
4. Reyden Harris TC

170

1. Matt Swoyer SLC
2. Julius Holmes LDB
3. Tyler Waldrop CEN
4. Jake Shearer TC

182

1. Greg Wilson CEN
2. Connor Hawkins FR
3. Connor Chase SLC (won challenge)
4. Gabe Cabrera GV

195

1. Cody Lindberg SLC
2. Ismael Sanabria CEN
3. Stephen Bitts TC
4. Angel Nuncio CH

220

1. Donovan Kleckner CH
2. Shawn Evans CEN
3. Scott Marks SLC
4. Ian Meneses TC

285

1. Alfonson Kaihau TRI
2. Andrew Chapman CH
3. Zach Britton CEN
4. Andrew Eyster LDB

 

All-State Choir

Congratulations to Paige Stinnett on being named for the second time to the Texas All-State Choir. 

Eight Dragons Named National Merit Semifinalists  

Eight students from Carroll Senior High School were recently named Semifinalists in the 2012 National Merit Scholarship Competition. These students were among 16,000 Semifinalists who now have the opportunity to continue in the competition for some 8,300 National Merit Scholarships worth more than $34 million. The students are Brian Bourcy, Michael Huang, Colin Kantor, Patrick Liu, Conner Mitchell, Lauren Rutherford, Christian Shannon and Hannah Walcek. Congratulations to these students and their families for being among the top scholars in the nation based on their PSAT scores. Finalists will be announced in the spring.
  • Lyndsie Gibson  12th
  • Elise Weisert   12th
  • Emily Zapinski   11th
  • John Ausdenmoore  12th
  • Curtis Goss   12th
  • John Remetta   11th
  • Ted Singley   12th
  • Cassidy Lapp  freshman in college, former Dragon All-American swimmer

 

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