Three Creekview Mustangs received official State of Texas Resolutions from State Representative Ron Simmons on their stellar performance in the National Merit Scholarship Program. The students are Nick Hoffman, Christopher Hawkins, and Kate Jouett.
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Creekview DECA Students Win at International Competition
Creekview students Meg Hawkins and Laura Jabr received Top performer in presentation and overall finalist in advertising campaign at the International DECA Competition.
Creekview Painted Parking Spot Information
Painted Parking Spaces 2017-2018
Price: $80.00 – includes parking sticker. Proceeds benefit 2018 Exec
Must pick up and fill packet prior to purchase; Packets are available in Student Services near Records Desk
How are spots chosen? 1st come, 1st served!
- August 10th sale of parking spots for SENIORS from 11:00am-1:00pm
- August 11th sale of parking spots for ALL GRADE LEVELS 8:30am-11:30am
August 16-18: Painting from 5PM-10PM
Law Academy Students Enjoy a Winning Year
It has been a winning year for the Law and Criminal Justice Academy at Creekview High School. With three new tournaments added to their competition calendar this year, Creekview made history. The Law Academy had 3 freshman teams qualify advance to YMCA State. They advanced to breakout rounds for the first time at Duke Moot Court, and won 5th in the Nation at National Mock Trial. Below is a list of student accolades for the year.
Law and Criminal Justice Academy, 2016-2017 Accolades:
UTEP Moot Court Tournament Champions: Joanna Boyer and Daniel Baldizon
UTEP Moot Court Tournament Best Attorney: Joanna Boyer
NYC Empire Mock Trial Best Witness: Rebekah Pinedo
YMCA District Mock Trial Top Attorney: Victoria Quintanilla
YMCA District Mock Trial Top Witness: Yusraa Tariq
YMCA District Moot Court Champions: Kate Smitherman and Madison Cabrera
YMCA District Moot Court, 2nd Place: Simon Pena and Joanna Boyer
YMCA District Moot Court Top Attorney: Kate Smitherman
YMCA District Moot Court Top Judge: Nick Hoffman
YMCA District Annette Kasparian Award: Nick Hoffman
YMCA State Qualifiers: Joanna Boyer, Madison Cabrera, Alexander Carrillo, Taylor Diaz, Miranda Dunn, Allen Mason, Katherine Jouett, Max Keough Woo In Kim, Aileen Mai, Bhavik Matta, Mahak Merchant, Evan Miller, Maxime Nee, Simon Pena, Sara Pense, Alexis Phan, Victoria Quintanilla, Kasi Reed, Chandler Schwab, Kate Smitherman, Lazet Soto, Yusraa Tariq, Amena Tep
YMCA State Outstanding Delegate: Kate Smitherman
YMCA State Mock Trial Best Defense Team: Victoria Quintanilla and Lazet Soto
YMCA State Moot Court 3rd Place, National Qualifiers: Simon Pena and Joanna Boyer
YMCA State Moot Court 4th Place, National Qualifiers: Kate Smitherman and Madison Cabrera
Duke Moot Court Advancing Teams (Creekview Record!): Simon Pena and Evan Miller; Joanna Boyer and Amena Tep
Texas High School Mock Trial State Champions: Jacob Laxson, Hatty Nguyen, Khala Hamilton, Rebekah Pinedo, James Ventura, Anonik Tep, Briana Cepeda, Nick Hoffman, Kit Hawkins
UIL Current Events District, 2nd Place: Alexander Carrillo
UIL Social Studies District Champion: Joanna Boyer
UIL Social Studies District Champion Team: Joanna Boyer, Kate Smitherman, Madison Cabrera, Saaquib Kazani
National Virtual Moot Court, 4th Place: Mahak Merchant and Simon Pena
National Virtual Moot Court, 5th Place: Kate Smitherman and Joanna Boyer
Texas Citizenship Bee Regional Champion: Katherine Jouett
Texas Citizenship Bee State Tournament, 4th Place: Katherine Jouett
Ft. Hood Moot Court, 2nd Place: Kate Smitherman and Simon Pena
Mock Trial Nationals, 5th Place (Creekview Record!): Nicholas Hoffman, Anonik Tep, Hatty Nguyen, Jacob Laxson, Rebekah Pinedo, James Ventura, Briana Cepeda, Kit Hawkins
Creekview Mock Trial is 5th in the Nation
Creekview Mock Trial is 5th in the Nation
Creekview High School’s Mock Trial Team has placed 5th in the nation-wide competition. This is a new record for Creekview, their previous high was 17th. Team members are:
Nicholas Hoffman
Hatty Nguyen
Anonik Tep
Rebekah Pinedo
James Ventura
Jacob Laxson
Christopher Hawkins
Briana Cepeda
Each year approximately 30,000 students participate in local high school mock trial competitions throughout the United States, Guam, South Korea, and the Northern Mariana Islands. From May 11 to 13, 2017 Civics First will host the best teams from each of these states and territories at the 2017 National High School Mock Trial Championship in Hartford, CT. Between 4 rounds and two full days of competitions, students, coaches, parents and supporters will have an opportunity to enjoy nightly events and take in all the sights, sounds, flavors and culture that Hartford has to offer.
Congratulations Creekview!
Creekview Student Places 4th at the Texas Citizen Bee State Competition
Creekview Student Competes at the Texas Citizen Bee State
On Saturday, April 29th, the Texas Citizen Bee State Competition was held in Austin, Texas. Creekview student, Katherine Jouett, competed and placed 4th in the competition.
The Citizen Bee Competition enhances student understanding of the cultural and political history, geography, economics and current events involved in American History. Citizen Bee’s goals include increasing student awareness of their american heritage and the democratic political process. This competition is a great tool to help teachers prepare their students for U.S. History End-of-Course!
Congratulations, Katherine!
Parents and Teachers Applaud 2017 Creekview Honor Graduates
Parents and Teachers Applaud 2017 Creekview Honor Graduates
On Apr. 27, teachers and parents applauded the 2017 Creekview Honor Graduates with the annual Senior Honors Breakfast. Parents and teachers were praised by students at the event. Parents celebrated the top 10% of the Ranchview graduating class. Additionally, the top 10 students, salutatorian, and valedictorian were announced.
Creekview Senior Prom & Picnic
The senior class prom will be at The W Hotel, which is located at 2440 Victory Park Lane, Dallas, TX 75219, on May 13th from 8 p.m. – 12 a.m. The cost varies depending on the time of purchase. The closer to the actual prom date, the more expensive. See chart for details. The senior picnic, which is May 25th, is at Austin Ranch. The picnic is from 1-3 p.m. and the address is 2009 Anderson Gibson Road, Grapevine, TX 76051. Tickets may be purchased, with cash, from Deb Moss in the student services office during the school day.
| Date | Prom | Picnic | Package Deal |
| March 20th – March 24th | $40 | $5 | $45 |
| March 27th – April 7th
|
$50 | $5 | $50 |
| April 10th – April 21st | $55 | $10 | $60 |
| April 24th – May 5th | $60 | $15 | $70 |
| May 8th – May 12th | $65 | $20 | $80 |
| May 13th (Day of Prom) | $80 | ||
| May 15th –May 24th | $25 | ||
| May 25th (Day of Picnic) | $30 |
Creekview Mock Trial Team Back to Back Champions
Creekview High School’s Mock Trial Team is the 2017 Dallas Bar State Mock Trial Champion. This is back-to-back wins for the exceptional team from the Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent School District. Their win solidifies the group as one of the best mock trial teams in the State of Texas.
What is the 2017 Dallas Bar State Mock Trial Championship?
Thousands of high school students in Texas participate every year in this highly competitive academic competition. Each year, the Dallas Bar Mock Trail Competition provides students with the opportunity to work alongside professional lawyers and judges to get a real understanding of the American judicial system.
“I’ve been privileged to serve a judge for 30 years. The level of skill and the strength of commitment shown by the teams have been consistently impressive. Whatever profession these young people pursue, it is a pleasure to watch them in action as advocates and witnesses” – Eben Price, State Farm Insurance Companies
Creekview Scores Impressive Win Over Impressive Teams
The Dallas Bar State Mock Trial Competition is open to all high school students – public, private and home school. Creekview’s impressive showing at the competition is one of many wins for the mock trial team this year. Creekview will compete in the National High School Mock Trial Competition held in May.
Creekview Film Advances to State Semi-Finals
A huge congratulations to Creekview High School’s Spencer Olson as his documentary short film “Run” has advanced to State semi-finals in the 2017 UIL Young Filmmakers Competition. The semi-finals will take place in Austin at the Paramount Theatre on March 1. Congratulations & good luck to Spencer!
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