Congrats to U-High Speechies- on their win at Sectionals last Saturday! State qualifiers include Audrey Keen and Ben Edwards in Dramatic Duet Acting, Emily Honzel in Humorous Interpretation, Jay Simmons in Impromptu Speaking, Rona Hunter in Informative Speaking, Madison Oakley in Poetry Reading, Jess Michels in Radio Speaking, Alison Ogunmokun in Special Occasion Speaking, and the Performance in the Round team. Good luck at State this weekend! Please click here for the complete results!

Congratulations to the U-High Chess Team- on their accomplishments and participation in the U.S. Chess State Tournament this weekend! Senior Jordan Evans received 2nd place on board 2 for the State and an honorable mention went to junior Cole Frank.

The U-High boys basketball team- had a great weekend! On Friday, they faced Pontiac High School and pulled off an 82-40 win! This victory made the team the outright Corn Belt Conference champions. On Saturday, they faced Morton and celebrated senior night. They defeated Morton, who has been ranked in Class 3A most of the year, 58-43. The team’s record is currently 21-3 and 13-0 in the conference. Congratulations to our players and coaches for an exciting weekend of wins!

Last Tuesday evening- the U-High Boosters approved fund requests for our baseball team ($2900 for L-screens and uniforms) and cheerleading team ($1000 for uniforms). We truly appreciate the continued financial support of our Boosters! They work hard to provide funding for various projects at U-High. For a better idea of the amount they have given to U-High over the last few years, please click here. On behalf of everyone at U-High, thank you to all of our parents involved with the Boosters organization.