| The XI USAD National Finals
|
|
|
| Host City
|
Boise, Idaho
|
| States participating
|
48 (including DC)
|
| Events
|
10 Subjects in 2 Disciplines
|
| Opening Date
|
April 9, 1992
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| Awards Ceremony
|
April 12, 1992
|
| National Champions
|
Texas J. Frank Dobie
|
| National Second Place
|
Arizona Mountain View Mesa
|
| National Third Place
|
Illinois Whitney Young
|
| Curriculum Topic
|
Habitat Earth
|
| Super Quiz Topic
|
Environmental Science
|
1992 was the largest-ever Nationals competition in terms of the number of states participating. All participated except Delaware, Florida, and South Dakota. President George H.W. Bush made remarks to the winners in the Rose Garden two weeks after the awards ceremony:
https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/documents/remarks-the-united-states-academic-decathlon-winners
Source of results on this page: https://usad.org/usad-results-1
Overall Team Scores[edit]
| Rank |
School |
State |
Score
|
| 1 |
J. Frank Dobie High School |
Texas |
49,710
|
| 2 |
Mountain View Mesa High School |
Arizona |
49,475
|
| 3 |
Whitney M. Young Magnet High School |
Illinois |
48,500
|
| 4 |
El Camino Real High School |
California |
48,340
|
| 5 |
Willoughby South High School |
Ohio |
46,810
|
| 6 |
Northern Valley Regional High School at Old Tappan |
New Jersey |
46,325
|
| 7 |
Bloomington South High School |
Indiana |
46,215
|
| 8 |
University School of Milwaukee |
Wisconsin |
46,120
|
| 9 |
Indian Springs High School |
Alabama |
46,055
|
| 10 |
Boise High School |
Idaho |
45,540
|
| 11 |
Mankato West High School |
Minnesota |
45,005
|
| 12 |
Papillion-LaVista High School |
Nebraska |
44,900
|
| 13 |
University School |
Tennessee |
44,678
|
| 14 |
Fairport High School |
New York |
44,460
|
| 15 |
Highland High School |
New Mexico |
43,745
|
| 16 |
The Wheeler School |
Rhode Island |
43,425
|
| 17 |
Alta High School |
Utah |
43,411
|
| 18 |
Lower Merion High School |
Pennsylvania |
43,310
|
| 19 |
Acton-Boxborough Regional High School |
Massachusetts |
43,240
|
| 20 |
Cedar Shoals High School |
Georgia |
43,225
|
| 21 |
Tupelo High School |
Mississippi |
43,090
|
| 22 |
Newport High School |
Oregon |
40,910
|
| 23 |
Denison High School |
Iowa |
40,890
|
| 24 |
Caddo Parish Magnet High School |
Louisiana |
40,485
|
| 25 |
Weston High School |
Connecticut |
39,885
|
| 26 |
Capital High School |
Washington |
39,710
|
| 27 |
Dreher High School |
South Carolina |
39,355
|
| 28 |
Scarborough High School |
Maine |
37,985
|
| 29 |
Exeter Area High School |
New Hampshire |
36,560
|
| 30 |
Fergus High School |
Montana |
36,250
|
| 31 |
Fargo North High School |
North Dakota |
36,185
|
| 32 |
Waiakea High School |
Hawaiʻi |
36,177
|
| 33 |
Benjamin Banneker Academic High School |
District of Columbia |
35,975
|
| 34 |
Eisenhower High School |
Oklahoma |
35,885
|
| 35 |
West Valley High School |
Alaska |
35,623
|
| 36 |
Wray High School |
Colorado |
34,590
|
| 37 |
Burr & Burton Seminary |
Vermont |
34,375
|
| 38 |
Hesston High School |
Kansas |
33,955
|
| 39 |
Eastern High School |
Michigan |
33,820
|
| 40 |
George Washington High School |
West Virginia |
33,685
|
| 41 |
Graves County High School |
Kentucky |
33,550
|
| 42 |
Brevard High School |
North Carolina |
33,030
|
| 43 |
Van Horn Engineering & Technology Magnet High School |
Missouri |
31,965
|
| 44 |
Parkview Arts & Science Magnet High School |
Arkansas |
31,770
|
| 45 |
St. James School |
Maryland |
31,593
|
| 46 |
Powell High School |
Wyoming |
30,955
|
| 47 |
Petersburg High School |
Virginia |
30,253
|
| 48 |
Valley High School |
Nevada |
28,720
|
As overall top three teams, Texas, Arizona, and Illinois did not place in the region-by-region awards.
Northeast Region[edit]
| Place |
School |
State |
Score
|
| 1 |
Northern Valley High School |
New Jersey |
46,325
|
| 2 |
Fairport High School |
New York |
44,460
|
| 3 |
The Wheeler School |
Rhode Island |
43,425
|
| 4 |
Lower Merion High School |
Pennsylvania |
43,310
|
| 5 |
Acton-Boxborough High School |
Massachusetts |
43,240
|
Southeast Region[edit]
| Place |
School |
State |
Score
|
| 1 |
Indian Springs High School |
Alabama |
46,055
|
| 2 |
University School |
Tennessee |
44,648
|
| 3 |
Cedar Shoals High School |
Georgia |
43,225
|
| 4 |
Dreher High School |
South Carolina |
39,355
|
| 5 |
Benjamin Banneker Academic High School |
District of Columbia |
35,975
|
Midwest Region[edit]
| Place |
School |
State |
Score
|
| 1 |
Willoughby South High School |
Ohio |
46,810
|
| 2 |
Bloomington South High School |
Indiana |
46,215
|
| 3 |
University School of Milwaukee |
Wisconsin |
46,120
|
| 4 |
Mankato West |
Minnesota |
45,005
|
| 5 |
Denison High School |
Iowa |
40,890
|
Central Region[edit]
| Place |
School |
State |
Score
|
| 1 |
Papillion - LaVista High School |
Nebraska |
44,900
|
| 2 |
Highland High School |
New Mexico |
43,745
|
| 3 |
Tupelo High School |
Mississippi |
43,090
|
| 4 |
Caddo Parish Magnet High School |
Louisiana |
40,485
|
| 5 |
Eisenhower High School |
Oklahoma |
35,885
|
West Region[edit]
| Place |
School |
State |
Score
|
| 1 |
El Camino Real High School |
California |
48,340
|
| 2 |
Boise High School |
Idaho |
45,540
|
| 3 |
Alta High School |
Utah |
42,591
|
| 4 |
Newport High School |
Oregon |
40,910
|
| 5 |
Capital High School |
Washington |
39,710
|
Super Quiz Winners[edit]
| Place |
School |
State |
Score
|
| 1 |
El Camino Real |
California |
5,400
|
| 2 |
J. Frank Dobie |
Texas |
5,200
|
| 2 |
Mountain View Mesa |
Arizona |
5,200
|
| 3 |
Northern Valley |
New Jersey |
5,000
|
| 4 |
Indian Springs |
Alabama |
4,800
|
| 4 |
Cedar Shoals |
Georgia |
4,800
|
| 4 |
University School of Milwaukee |
Wisconsin |
4,800
|
| 5 |
Bloomington South |
Indiana |
4,600
|
| 5 |
Papillion - LaVista |
Nebraska |
4,600
|
| 5 |
Willoughby South |
Ohio |
4,600
|
| 5 |
University |
Tennessee |
4,600
|
| 5 |
Whitney M. Young Magnet |
Illinois |
4,600
|
| 6 |
Boise |
Idaho |
4,400
|
| 6 |
Mankato West |
Minnesota |
4,400
|
| 7 |
Alta |
Utah |
4,200
|
| 7 |
Highland |
New Mexico |
4,200
|
| 8 |
Capital |
Washington |
4,000
|
| 8 |
Eisenhower |
Oklahoma |
4,000
|
| 8 |
Lower Merion |
Pennsylvania |
4,000
|
| 9 |
West Valley |
Alaska |
3,800
|
| 9 |
Brevard |
North Carolina |
3,800
|
| 9 |
Tupelo |
Mississippi |
3,800
|
| 10 |
Fargo North |
North Dakota |
3,600
|
| 10 |
Newport |
Oregon |
3,600
|
| 10 |
Wheeler |
Rhode Island |
3,600
|
| 10 |
Fairport |
New York |
3,600
|
Overall Individual Scores[edit]
| Rank |
Student |
School |
State |
Score
|
| 1 |
Tyson Rogers |
Mountain View |
Arizona |
9,100
|
| 2 |
Milt Robertson |
Tupelo High School |
Mississippi |
8,895
|
| 3 |
Massoud Javadi |
J. Frank Dobie |
Texas |
8,875
|
Scholastic[edit]
| Rank |
Student |
School |
State |
Score
|
| 1 |
Andrea Jackson |
Mountain View |
Arizona |
8,460
|
| 2 |
Renee Larson |
Mountain View |
Arizona |
8,450
|
| 3 |
Jonathan Brumley |
Indian Springs |
Alabama |
8,430
|
| 3 |
Brian Lazarus |
El Camino Real |
California |
8,430
|
Varsity[edit]
| Rank |
Student |
School |
State |
Score
|
| 1 |
Joshua Mathis |
J. Frank Dobie |
Texas |
8,265
|
| 2 |
Greg Rudnick |
Whitney Young |
Illinois |
8,205
|
| 3 |
Daniel Ramirez |
J. Frank Dobie |
Texas |
7,900
|
Individual Events[edit]
Economics[edit]
Honors
| Place |
Individual |
State |
Score
|
| 1 |
Tyson Rogers |
Arizona |
940
|
| 1 |
Milt Robertson |
Mississipi |
940
|
| 2 |
Massoud Javadi |
Texas |
920
|
| 2 |
Paul Hlavacek |
Arizona |
920
|
| 2 |
Damien Sullivan |
Illinois |
920
|
| 3 |
Daniel Arai |
Arizona |
900
|
| 3 |
David Hickman |
California |
900
|
| 3 |
Sarah Olson |
Wisconsin |
900
|
| 3 |
Robert Smith |
Nebraska |
900
|
| 3 |
Carlos Chavez |
Nebraska |
900
|
| 3 |
Mark McEuen |
New Mexico |
900
|
Scholastic
| Place |
Individual |
State |
Score
|
| 1 |
Brandon Kirby |
Alabama |
940
|
| 1 |
Milan Young |
Idaho |
940
|
| 2 |
Andrea Jackson |
Arizona |
920
|
| 2 |
Nat Clarkson |
Arizona |
920
|
| 2 |
Bob McKie |
Idaho |
920
|
| 3 |
Pete Rogers |
Alaska |
900
|
Varsity
| Place |
Individual |
State |
Score
|
| 1 |
Adam Miller |
Iowa |
840
|
| 2 |
Joshua Mathis |
Texas |
820
|
| 2 |
Daniel Ramirez |
Texas |
820
|
| 2 |
Gregory Rudnick |
Illinois |
820
|
| 2 |
Mitchell Rovner |
Illinois |
820
|
| 2 |
Adrian Durand |
Minnesota |
820
|
| 3 |
Rebecca Gessert |
California |
800
|
| 3 |
Clint Baker |
Indiana |
800
|
| 3 |
Benjamin Dryer |
Wisconsin |
800
|
| 3 |
Joshua Simon Rosenblatt |
Rhode Island |
800
|
| 3 |
Aaron Wirsing |
South Carolina |
800
|
Honors
| Place |
Individual |
State |
Score
|
| 1 |
Elizabeth Richey |
Indiana |
980
|
| 2 |
Tyson Rogers |
Arizona |
970
|
| 3 |
Paul Hlavacek |
Arizona |
945
|
Scholastic
| Place |
Individual |
State |
Score
|
| 1 |
Jeffry Chung |
Texas |
990
|
| 2 |
Andrea Radcliffe |
Indiana |
980
|
| 3 |
Polly Williams |
Tennessee |
970
|
Varsity
| Place |
Individual |
State |
Score
|
| 1 |
Bleckley Stovall |
Georgia |
990
|
| 2 |
Dwayne Blackaller |
Idaho |
980
|
| 3 |
Elizabeth Helsby |
Utah |
970
|
Fine Arts[edit]
Honors
| Place |
Individual |
State |
Score
|
| 1 |
Massoud Javadi |
Texas |
980
|
| 2 |
Scott Seago |
Texas |
960
|
| 2 |
Maggie Bandur |
California |
960
|
| 2 |
Elizabeth Richey |
Indiana |
960
|
| 2 |
Robert Smith |
Nebraska |
960
|
| 2 |
Adrienne Gagnon |
Rhode Island |
960
|
| 2 |
Vicky Staten |
Utah |
960
|
| 2 |
Milt Robertson |
Mississipi |
960
|
| 3 |
Damien Sullivan |
Illinois |
940
|
| 3 |
Joshua Erdman |
California |
940
|
| 3 |
Grace Sheen |
New Jersey |
940
|
| 3 |
Laura Whittaker |
New York |
940
|
Scholastic
| Place |
Individual |
State |
Score
|
| 1 |
Christopher Stone |
Indiana |
960
|
| 2 |
Renee Larson |
Arizona |
940
|
| 2 |
Brian Lazarus |
California |
940
|
| 2 |
Allison Bach |
Ohio |
940
|
| 2 |
Brandon Kirby |
Alabama |
940
|
| 3 |
Paul Lapuyade |
Texas |
920
|
| 3 |
Lawrence Tooley |
Texas |
920
|
| 3 |
James Choi |
Ohio |
920
|
| 3 |
Andy Genz |
Minnesota |
920
|
Varsity
| Place |
Individual |
State |
Score
|
| 1 |
Joshua Mathis |
Texas |
940
|
| 1 |
David Norman |
Texas |
940
|
| 2 |
Daniel Ramirez |
Texas |
920
|
| 2 |
Benjamin Dryer |
Wisconsin |
920
|
| 3 |
Amy Leptic |
Ohio |
900
|
| 3 |
Tricia Stuckey |
Ohio |
900
|
| 3 |
Adrian Durand |
Minnesota |
900
|
| 3 |
Gwendolyn Martin |
New Mexico |
900
|
| 3 |
Joshua Simon Rosenblatt |
Rhode Island |
900
|
Interview[edit]
Honors
| Place |
Individual |
State |
Score
|
| 1 |
Sarah Bush |
Illinois |
1,000
|
| 2 |
Massoud Javadi |
Texas |
990
|
| 3 |
Grace Sheen |
New Jersey |
985
|
| 3 |
Kim Griffin |
Vermont |
985
|
Scholastic
| Place |
Individual |
State |
Score
|
| 1 |
Sara Kirchhoff |
Pennsylvania |
995
|
| 2 |
Becky Rosenberry |
Nebraska |
990
|
| 3 |
Charles Chen |
South Carolina |
985
|
| 3 |
Lisa Parker |
District of Columbia |
985
|
Varsity
| Place |
Individual |
State |
Score
|
| 1 |
Rukiya Bonner |
District of Columbia |
1,000
|
| 2 |
Gregory Rudnick |
Illinois |
995
|
| 3 |
Daniel Ramirez |
Texas |
985
|
Language & Literature[edit]
Honors
| Place |
Individual |
State |
Score
|
| 1 |
Anand Joshi |
New Jersey |
940
|
| 1 |
Milt Robertson |
Mississipi |
940
|
| 2 |
Kathy Kursa |
Pennsylvania |
920
|
| 3 |
Massoud Javadi |
Texas |
900
|
| 3 |
Damien Sullivan |
Illinois |
900
|
| 3 |
Maggie Bandur |
California |
900
|
| 3 |
Elizabeth Richey |
Indiana |
900
|
| 3 |
Jennifer Merritt |
Alabama |
900
|
Scholastic
| Place |
Individual |
State |
Score
|
| 1 |
Andrea Jackson |
Arizona |
920
|
| 1 |
Renee Larson |
Arizona |
920
|
| 1 |
Jason Schneider |
Iowa |
920
|
| 2 |
James Choi |
Ohio |
900
|
| 3 |
Gil Strauss |
California |
860
|
| 3 |
Andrea Radcliffe |
Indiana |
860
|
Varsity
| Place |
Individual |
State |
Score
|
| 1 |
Daniel Ramirez |
Texas |
960
|
| 2 |
David Norman |
Texas |
920
|
| 2 |
Christine Roorda |
Arizona |
920
|
| 3 |
Gina Parizek |
Arizona |
880
|
| 3 |
Jason Steffensen |
Illinois |
880
|
| 3 |
Rebecca Gessert |
California |
880
|
| 3 |
Tricia Stuckey |
Ohio |
880
|
Mathematics[edit]
Honors
| Place |
Individual |
State |
Score
|
| 1 |
Mark McEuen |
New Mexico |
950
|
| 2 |
Scott Seago |
Texas |
925
|
| 3 |
Wayne Vuong |
Texas |
900
|
Scholastic
| Place |
Individual |
State |
Score
|
| 1 |
Jonathan Brumley |
Alabama |
900
|
| 1 |
Bowen P. Kerins |
Rhode Island |
900
|
| 1 |
Ben Scarlett |
Massachusetts |
900
|
| 2 |
Robby Griffin |
Alabama |
875
|
| 3 |
Mark Riddle |
Nebraska |
850
|
Varsity
| Place |
Individual |
State |
Score
|
| 1 |
Gregory Rudnick |
Illinois |
725
|
| 1 |
Yue Hou |
Georgia |
725
|
| 2 |
Aaron Peterson |
Indiana |
675
|
| 3 |
Jason Steffensen |
Illinois |
650
|
| 3 |
Mark Walsh |
Massachusetts |
650
|
| 3 |
Queen Vo |
South Carolina |
650
|
Science[edit]
Honors
| Place |
Individual |
State |
Score
|
| 1 |
Scott Seago |
Texas |
960
|
| 1 |
Michael Raven |
Ohio |
960
|
| 1 |
Edward Wu |
New Jersey |
960
|
| 1 |
Evan Dorn |
Idaho |
960
|
| 2 |
Tyson Rogers |
Arizona |
940
|
| 2 |
Paul Hlavacek |
Arizona |
940
|
| 2 |
Daniel Arai |
Arizona |
940
|
| 2 |
Joshua Erdman |
California |
940
|
| 2 |
Maggie Bandur |
California |
940
|
| 2 |
Traci Wagner |
Ohio |
940
|
| 2 |
Grace Sheen |
New Jersey |
940
|
| 2 |
Taylan Sen |
New York |
940
|
| 3 |
Massoud Javadi |
Texas |
920
|
| 3 |
Damien Sullivan |
Illinois |
920
|
| 3 |
Anand Joshi |
New Jersey |
920
|
| 3 |
Gary Berger |
Minnesota |
920
|
| 3 |
Robert Smith |
Nebraska |
920
|
| 3 |
Mark McEuen |
New Mexico |
920
|
| 3 |
Alex Borun |
Pennsylvania |
920
|
| 3 |
Milt Robertson |
Mississipi |
920
|
| 3 |
Michael Metzger |
Connecticut |
920
|
Scholastic
| Place |
Individual |
State |
Score
|
| 1 |
Andrea Jackson |
Arizona |
920
|
| 2 |
Renee Larson |
Arizona |
900
|
| 2 |
Jonathan Brumley |
Alabama |
900
|
| 3 |
Robby Griffin |
Alabama |
880
|
Varsity
| Place |
Individual |
State |
Score
|
| 1 |
Gregory Rudnick |
Illinois |
880
|
| 2 |
Christine Roorda |
Arizona |
860
|
| 2 |
Gina Parizek |
Arizona |
860
|
| 2 |
Aaron Peterson |
Indiana |
860
|
| 3 |
Soren Ragsdale |
Arizona |
840
|
Social Science[edit]
Honors
| Place |
Individual |
State |
Score
|
| 1 |
Joshua Erdman |
California |
960
|
| 2 |
Massoud Javadi |
Texas |
940
|
| 3 |
Scott Seago |
Texas |
920
|
| 3 |
Tyson Rogers |
Arizona |
920
|
| 3 |
Milt Robertson |
Mississipi |
920
|
Scholastic
| Place |
Individual |
State |
Score
|
| 1 |
Brandon Kirby |
Alabama |
900
|
| 1 |
Bob McKie |
Idaho |
900
|
| 2 |
Brian Lazarus |
California |
860
|
| 2 |
Mike Hart |
Minnesota |
860
|
| 2 |
Sara Kirchhoff |
Pennsylvania |
860
|
| 2 |
Marty Cunningham |
Pennsylvania |
860
|
| 2 |
Robby McElhannon |
Louisiana |
860
|
| 3 |
Paul Lapuyade |
Texas |
840
|
| 3 |
Andrea Jackson |
Arizona |
840
|
| 3 |
Jon Piechowski |
Illinois |
840
|
| 3 |
Allison Bach |
Ohio |
840
|
| 3 |
Michael Scotti |
New Jersey |
840
|
| 3 |
Jeff Ganong |
New Mexico |
840
|
Varsity
| Place |
Individual |
State |
Score
|
| 1 |
Daniel Ramirez |
Texas |
900
|
| 2 |
Nick Ison |
Idaho |
880
|
| 2 |
Ben Green |
Minnesota |
880
|
| 3 |
Joshua Mathis |
Texas |
860
|
Honors
| Place |
Individual |
State |
Score
|
| 1 |
Paul Hlavacek |
Arizona |
995
|
| 2 |
Evan Dorn |
Idaho |
980
|
| 3 |
Damien Sullivan |
Illinois |
970
|
Scholastic
| Place |
Individual |
State |
Score
|
| 1 |
Paul Lapuyade |
Texas |
1,000
|
| 2 |
Polly Williams |
Tennessee |
995
|
| 3 |
Becky Rosenberry |
Nebraska |
975
|
Varsity
| Place |
Individual |
State |
Score
|
| 1 |
Christine Roorda |
Arizona |
990
|
| 2 |
Gina Parizek |
Arizona |
980
|
| 2 |
Patrick Comer |
Alabama |
980
|
| 3 |
Ben Green |
Minnesota |
975
|
Top Scorer from Each State[edit]
| State |
Individual(s) |
Category
|
| Alabama |
Jonathan Brumley |
Scholastic
|
| Alaska |
Pete Rogers |
Scholastic
|
| Arizona |
Tyson Rogers |
Honor
|
| Arkansas |
Lewis Krain |
Honor
|
| California |
Joshua Erdman |
Honor
|
| Colorado |
Rachel Gronewold |
Honor
|
| Connecticut |
Michael Metzger |
Honor
|
| Georgia |
Theron Schmidt |
Honor
|
| Hawaii |
Karen Tao |
Scholastic
|
| Idaho |
Evan Dorn |
Honor
|
| Illinois |
Damien Sullivan |
Honor
|
| Indiana |
Elizabeth Richey |
Honor
|
| Iowa |
Dave Dueland |
Scholastic
|
| Kansas |
Vania Blough and Rick Sieber (tie) |
Both Honors
|
| Kentucky |
Marianne Mills |
Honor
|
| Louisiana |
Michael Beal |
Honor
|
| Maine |
Kyle Holman |
Scholastic
|
| Maryland |
Alan Taliaferro |
Scholastic
|
| Massachusetts |
Brian Kumnick |
Honor
|
| Michigan |
Kelly Eddy |
Honor
|
| Minnesota |
Norah Piehl |
Honor
|
| Mississippi |
Mit Robertson |
Honor
|
| Missouri |
Juan Clay |
Scholastic
|
| Montana |
Patrick Spradlin |
Honor
|
| Nebraska |
Robert Smith |
Honor
|
| Nevada |
Dustin Cornwell |
Honor
|
| New Hampshire |
Aren Paster |
Honor
|
| New Jersey |
Grace Sheen |
Honor
|
| New Mexico |
Thomas Munro |
Honor
|
| New York |
Laura Whittaker |
Honor
|
| North Carolina |
Nathan Brewton |
Honor
|
| North Dakota |
Ganesh Padmanabhan |
Honor
|
| Ohio |
James Choi |
Scholastic
|
| Oklahoma |
Patrick Sherry |
Honor
|
| Oregon |
Adam Mackanroth |
Honor
|
| Pennsylvania |
David Sklar |
Honor
|
| Rhode Island |
Hassen Amir Sayeed |
Honor
|
| South Carolina |
Alexander Brenner |
Honor
|
| Tennessee |
Seth Penley |
Honor
|
| Texas |
Massoud Javadi |
Honor
|
| Utah |
Vicky Staten |
Honor
|
| Vermont |
Katja Linher |
Scholastic
|
| Virginia |
Maurice Watkins |
Honor
|
| Washington |
Keith Romer |
Honor
|
| Washington, D.C. |
Kadeshia Matthews |
Honor
|
| West Virginia |
Leila Mokhtarzadeh |
Honor
|
| Wisconsin |
Sarah Olson |
Honor
|
| Wyoming |
Julie Cary |
Honor
|
