Congratulations to the Hamilton Academic Decathlon team on winning the Division IV National Championship at the United States Academic Decathlon National Competition held April 27th - April 29th in Frisco, TX. Battling against 27 other teams in their division, Hamilton came out ON TOP, taking home the 1st place trophy and banner!  Listed below are the team members and their individual accomplishments.
 
Honors Division:
Andy Ma:  1st place in Literature and Science, 2nd place in Mathematics, 4th place in Economics, highest scoring student on the team, 3rd place overall Honors student
Olivia Lu: 4th place in Music
Chloe Zhan: 1st place in Music, 3rd place in Literature, Art, Science and Social Science, voted most valuable team member, 4th place overall Honors student
 
Scholastic Division:
Arun Chebrolu: 1st place in Mathematics, 3rd place in Essay, 4th place in Economics and Science
Prisha Khemka: 1st place in Literature and Music, 2nd place in Essay, 3rd place in Mathematics, 2nd place overall Scholastic student
Jaden Lu: 2nd place Mathematics

Varsity Division:
Thi Nguyen: 3rd place in Music, Art, and Social Science, 4th place overall Varsity student
Taryn Preis: 4th place in Mathematics
Angela Sun: 1st place in Essay, 3rd place Mathematics