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Arizona State Records Page
Highest Nationals Ranking: 2nd (2010, 2005, 2004, 1994, 1992; all Mountain View Mesa)
Most Recent State Champion: Hamilton High School, Coaches Carla Turner and Elizabeth Trotti
Previous National Wins: None




State Winners[edit]

All Arizona State Competitions Top Ten

State History - Arizona Academic Decathlon, 1984 - present[edit]

Year State Champion State Score Rank at Nationals Score at Nationals Coaching
2024 Hamilton High School 45,455.8 TBD TBD ?
2023 BASIS Scottsdale 43,715.0 5th of 55 teams 42,258.2 Michelle Clarke
2022 Hamilton High School 42,908.8 6th of 45 teams 41,438.5 Carla Turner and Elizabeth Trotti
2021 Hamilton High School 45,785.8 13th of 41 teams 39,436.4 Carla Turner and Elizabeth Trotti
2020 Hamilton High School 44,776.4 N/A N/A Carla Turner and Elizabeth Trotti
2019 Hamilton High School 47,544.7 7th of 73 teams 45,562.2 Carla Turner and Elizabeth Trotti
2018 Canyon Del Oro High School 47,303.5 6th of 72 teams 47,426.7 Chris Yetman
2017 Canyon del Oro High School 46,433.9 5th of 51 teams 46,773.0 Chris Yetman
2016 Canyon del Oro High School 47,910.2 9th of 48 teams 45,107.7 Chris Yetman
2015 Canyon del Oro High School 46,340.7 5th of 46 teams 47,480.0 Chris Yetman
2014 Canyon del Oro High School 45,873.9 7th of 47 teams 45,465.3 Chris Yetman
2013 Red Mountain High School 48,408.5 6th of 53 teams 47,793.6 Brad Kaufman and Rachel Christensen
2012 Mountain View Mesa High School 45,851.4 7th of 32 teams 44,587.0 Curt Canaday and Joan Snyder
2011 Canyon del Oro 46,272.0 5th of 36 teams 46,522.7 Chris Yetman
2010 Mountain View Mesa High School 48,758.7 2nd of 36 teams 48,322 Curt Canaday and Joan Snyder
2009 Canyon Del Oro 47,055.5 4th of 37 teams 47,972 Chris Yetman
2008 Mountain View Mesa 49,562 4th of 41 teams 50,112.2 Curt Canaday and Joan Snyder
2007 Mountain View Mesa 47,402 4th of 39 teams 48,347.4 Curt Canaday and Joan Snyder
2006 Canyon del Oro 46,482 5th of 39 teams 45,952 Chris Yetman
2005 Mountain View Mesa 47,688 2nd of 39 teams 48,285.4 Curt Canaday and Joan Snyder
2004 Mountain View Mesa 49,023 2nd of 41 teams 50,390.8 Curt Canaday and Joan Snyder
2003 Mountain View Mesa 48,139 4th of 38 teams 48,370.6 Curt Canaday and Margot McDonnell
2002 Mountain View Mesa1 45,067 5th of 55 teams 45,058 Curt Canaday and Margot McDonnell
2001 University2 40,747 8th of 55 teams 40,981 Pat McAndrew
2000 Corona del Sol 47,989 5th of 40 teams 48,249 Jane Parker
1999 North Canyon 46,692 5th of 38 teams 45,851 David Cech
1998 Mountain View Mesa 46,739 3rd of 38 teams 50,643 Heather Baxter
1997 Mountain View Mesa 45,306 7th of 37 teams 46,175 Heather Webster
1996 Mountain View Mesa 47,333 3rd of 38 teams 46,980 Heather Webster
1995 North Canyon 47,086 4th of 39 teams 47,000 Kitty Nielsen
1994 Mountain View Mesa 45,327 2nd of 42 teams 47,098 Mary McGovern and James Curlett
1993 Mountain View Mesa 47,315 3rd of 44 teams 46,867 Mary McGovern
1992 Mountain View Mesa 48,091 2nd of 48 teams 49,475 Mary McGovern
1991 Mountain View Mesa 44,940 4th of 45 teams 47,145 Mary McGovern
1990 Mountain View Mesa 44,610 3rd of 39 teams 45,949 Mary McGovern
1989 University 43,024 5th of 38 teams 42,779 Dr. Reg Barr
1988 University 38,669 6th of 38 teams 40,571 Dr. Reg Barr
1987 University 42,715 3rd of 38 teams 42,525 Dr. Reg Barr
1986 University 41,974 5th of 41 teams 40,651 Dr. Reg Barr
1985 Chapparal Unknown 10th of 34 teams 39,416 Unknown
1984 Amphitheater Unknown ? of 30 teams Unknown Unknown

1University was the B team. 2St. John was the B team and placed 27th at Nationals with 34,424 points.

Arizona State Titles[edit]

School Titles Years of procurement
Mountain View Mesa 16 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2012
Canyon del Oro 8 2006, 2009, 2011, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
University 5 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 2001
Hamilton 5 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2024
North Canyon 2 1995, 1999
BASIS Scottsdale 1 2023
Red Mountain 1 2013
Corona del Sol 1 2000
Chaparral 1 1985
Amphitheater 1 1984

Arizona Top Scorers[edit]

Individual State Champions[edit]

Bold indicates that the school was also the state champion that year.

Year Student Score School Category
2024 Chloe Zhan 8,923.7 Hamilton Honors
2023 Kaden Moore-Kosslow 9,006.7 BASIS Chandler Honors
2022 Thor Eckman 8,918.4 Westwood Honors
2021 Alexander Clarke 9,226.9 BASIS Scottsdale Honors
2020 Jasmine Sun 9,168.0 Hamilton Honors
2019 Jake Nance 9,275.9 Hamilton Honors
2018 Piper Gray 9,536.9 Canyon Del Oro Honors
2017 Nathan Bergman 9,287.1 Westwood Honors
2016 Anna Cheng 9,101.6 BASIS Chandler Honors
2015 Anna Cheng 8,695.3 BASIS Chandler Honors
2014 Christopher Balzer 8,296.2 Boulder Creek Honors
2013 Swaroon Sridhar 8,778.3 Mountain Pointe Honors
2012 Stephen Bergauer 9,051.9 Hamilton Honors
2011 Anna Hainsworth 8,828.1 Canyon Del Oro Honors
2010 John Ernzen 8,885.7 Mountain View Mesa Honors
2009 Hari Mohanraj 8,799.6 Mountain Pointe Honors
2008 Jakob Hansen 9,252.9 Red Mountain Honors
2007 Elizabeth Roberts 8,700.4 Canyon Del Oro Honors
2006 Anne Marie Norgren 8,962.7 Mountain View Mesa Honors
2005 Joshua Sader 8,786 Mesa Honors
2004 Erin Hutchinson 9,229 Red Mountain Honors
2003 Kevin Ji 8,972 Gilbert Honors
2002 Kevin Ji 8,285 Gilbert Honors
2001 Chang Liu 7,808 University Honors
2000 Percy Liang 8,751 Mountain Pointe Honors
1999 Isaac See 8,583 Mountain Pointe Honors
1998 Stan Seibert 8,855 Mountain Pointe Honors
1997 Angee Demciuch 8,467 Deer Valley Honors
1996 Brennan Platt 8,670 St. Johns ?

Honors[edit]

Rank Student School Year Competition Score
1 Piper Gray Canyon del Oro 2018 State 9,536.9
2 Nathan Bergman Westwood 2017 State 9,287.1
3 Jake Nance Hamilton 2019 State 9,275.9
4 Jakob Hansen Red Mountain 2008 State 9,252.9
5 Jedediah Brinton Mountain View Mesa 1998 Nationals 9,233
6 Erin Hutchinson Red Mountain 2004 State 9,229
7 Alexander Clarke BASIS Scottsdale 2021 State 9,226.9
8 Greta Baranowski Mountain View Mesa 2004 Nationals 9,189.4
9 Jasmine Sun Hamilton 2020 State 9,168.0
10 Jane Wang Hamilton 2018 State 9,154.7

Scholastic[edit]

Rank Student School Year Competition Score
1 Ruth Warner Mountain View Mesa 1998 Nationals 8,995
2 Sarah Spurlin Canyon del Oro 2016 State 8,837.4
3 Harrison Finzel Red Mountain 2013 Nationals 8,835.7
4 Spencer Knighton Mountain View Mesa 2019 State 8,784.3
5 Dylan Kmiec Canyon Del Oro 2021 Regionals 8,725.7
6 Todd Decker Mountain View Mesa 2003 State 8,700
7 Marshall Hunt Mountain View Mesa 2004 Nationals 8,681.6
8 Ben Burnham Mountain View Mesa 2004 Nationals 8,670.6
9 Robert Richardson Mountain View Mesa 2005 Nationals 8,665.8
10 Brian Sayler Buena 2012 State 8,631.8

Varsity[edit]

Rank Student School Year Competition Score
1 Joe Yu Dobson 2010 Regionals 8,609.7
2 Joseph Kjar Mountain View Mesa 2008 Nationals 8,547.1
3 Alan Gieske Mountain View Mesa 2010 Nationals 8,344.2
4 Richard Zervakos North Canyon 1995 Nationals 8,190
5 Caleb Yetman Canyon del Oro 2015 Nationals 8,164.8
6 Jordan Kurker-Mraz Canyon del Oro 2009 Nationals 8,155.0
7 Morgan Larkin Mountain View Mesa 1998 Nationals 8,040
8 Sarah Pickering Mountain View Mesa 2008 State 8,005.3
9 Evan Stabley Red Mountain 2013 Nationals 7,972.9
10 David Rookhuyzen Mountain View Mesa 2002 Nationals 7,933

Please read the rules regarding duplicate individuals before making edits to the top 10 lists.