The 2020 Orange County Academic Decathlon took place between January 25 and February 7. Speech, Interview, and Essay took place on January 25 at Tustin High School. Testing and Super Quiz took place on February 1 at Westminster High School. The awards ceremony took place on February 7 at Orange Coast College.
Overall Team Scores
Place |
School |
Score |
Score + SQ |
Medal Count
|
1 |
Woodbridge High School |
47,177.1 |
52,007.1 |
65
|
2 |
Trabuco Hills High School |
41,102.0 |
45,652.0 |
29
|
3 |
Westminster High School |
41,025.2 |
45,155.2 |
26
|
4 |
Valencia High School |
40,814.2 |
45,154.2 |
32
|
5 |
University High School |
36,665.4 |
40,585.4 |
23
|
6 |
Garden Grove High School |
34,946.1 |
38,866.1 |
18
|
7 |
Fountain Valley High School |
34,018.3 |
37,798.3 |
13
|
8 |
San Juan Hills High School |
34,461.7 |
37,261.7 |
-
|
9 |
Pacifica High School |
32,533.2 |
35,613.2 |
-
|
10 |
Esperanza High School |
32,417.0 |
35,567.0 |
6
|
11 |
Servite High School |
33,259.0 |
35,359.0 |
-
|
12 |
Fairmont Preparatory Academy |
31,578.8 |
35,218.8 |
-
|
13 |
Sonora High School |
31,936.5 |
34,876.5 |
-
|
14 |
Beckman High School |
32,080.0 |
34,530.2 |
-
|
15 |
Segerstrom High School |
31,663.2 |
34,043.2 |
-
|
16 |
Los Alamitos High School |
31,467.2 |
33,777.2 |
-
|
17 |
Santiago High School |
28,606.1 |
31,476.1 |
-
|
18 |
Cornelia Connelly School |
28,866.5 |
31,036.5 |
-
|
19 |
Northwood High School |
28,069.3 |
30,589.3 |
-
|
20 |
Brea Olinda High School |
28,415.3 |
30,515.3 |
-
|
21 |
Yorba Linda High School |
27,624.9 |
29,654.9 |
-
|
22 |
Savanna High School |
26,647.2 |
28,607.2 |
-
|
23 |
Bolsa Grande High School |
26,469.3 |
28,359.3 |
-
|
24 |
El Dorado High School |
25,917.8 |
27,737.8 |
-
|
25 |
Magnolia High School |
25,825.3 |
27,715.3 |
-
|
26 |
Loara High School |
25,873.7 |
27,623.7 |
-
|
27 |
Godinez Fundamental High School |
25,625.2 |
27,375.2 |
-
|
28 |
Mission Viejo High School |
24,549.0 |
26,859.0 |
-
|
29 |
El Toro High School |
24,723.8 |
26,473.8 |
-
|
30 |
Magnolia Science Academy |
24,498.0 |
26,318.0 |
-
|
31 |
Kennedy High School |
24,331.0 |
26,151.0 |
-
|
32 |
Portola High School |
23,621.2 |
25,651.2 |
-
|
33 |
Tesoro High School |
24,316.5 |
24,316.5 |
-
|
34 |
Cypress High School |
22,341.0 |
23,881.0 |
-
|
35 |
Sunny Hills High School |
20,490.7 |
22,590.7 |
-
|
36 |
Aliso Niguel High School |
21,721.0 |
21,721.0 |
-
|
37 |
El Modena High School |
20,768.9 |
20,768.9 |
-
|
38 |
La Quinta High School |
18,614.8 |
18,614.8 |
3
|
39 |
Sage Hill High School |
12,780.9 |
12,780.9 |
-
|
40 |
Valley High School |
10,688.7 |
10,688.7 |
-
|
Overall Individual Scores
Honors
Place |
Student |
School |
Score |
Objs |
Subs
|
1 |
Snigdha Saha |
Woodbridge |
9,287.9 |
6,422.9 |
2,845.0
|
2 |
Zion Gassner |
Woodbridge |
9,209.3 |
6,654.3 |
2,555.0
|
3 |
Melissa Tsaowimonsiri |
Woodbridge |
8,891.2 |
6,242.9 |
2,648.4
|
4 |
Daanesh Jamal |
Valencia |
8,612.4 |
5,905.7 |
2,706.7
|
5 |
Alvin Luu |
Garden Grove |
8,491.0 |
6,114.3 |
2,376.7
|
6 |
Pooja Kowshik |
University |
8,391.2 |
5,622.9 |
2,768.4
|
7 |
Iris Shen |
Woodbridge (Alternates) |
8,386.9 |
6,088.6 |
2,298.3
|
8 |
Inga Zhuravleva |
Woodbridge (Alternates) |
8,289.9 |
5,648.6 |
2,641,3
|
9 |
Rachael Koo |
Trabuco Hills |
8,285.7 |
5,725.7 |
2,560.0
|
10 |
Matthew Martinez |
Servite |
8,237.4 |
5,591.4 |
2,646.0
|
Scholastic
Place |
Student |
School |
Score |
Objs |
Subs
|
1 |
Vishnu Menon |
Woodbridge |
8,019.7 |
5,405.7 |
2,614.0
|
2 |
Andrew Moeller |
Trabuco Hills |
7,996.7 |
5,420.0 |
2,576.7
|
3 |
Vicki Bui |
Westminster |
7,441.9 |
5,088.5 |
2,353.4
|
4 |
Lithika Karthikeyan |
Woodbridge |
7,307.4 |
4,965.7 |
2,441.6
|
5 |
Olivia Kim |
Woodbridge |
7,293.3 |
4,920.0 |
2,433.3
|
6 |
Shane Sawyer |
Valencia |
7,127.3 |
4,874.3 |
2,253.0
|
7 |
Martin Nguyen |
Westminster |
6,621.0 |
4,680.0 |
1,941.0
|
8 |
Catherine Ha |
Westminster |
6,583.3 |
4,240.0 |
2,343.3
|
9 |
Megan Chen |
Beckman |
6,276.6 |
|
|
10 |
Sinchana Srinivas |
Trabuco Hills |
6,220.0 |
3,954.3 |
2,265.7
|
Varsity
Place |
Student |
School |
Score |
Objs |
Subs
|
1 |
Manmeet Singh |
Woodbridge |
6,934.3 |
4,628.6 |
2,305.7
|
2 |
Dylan Slayton |
Westminster |
6,488.8 |
4,497.1 |
1,991.7
|
3 |
Malik Lawal |
Woodbridge |
6,418.6 |
3,928.6 |
2,490.0
|
4 |
Timothy Nguyen |
Woodbridge |
6,002.9 |
3,862.9 |
2,140.0
|
5 |
Dominique Hemedez |
Valencia |
5,791.6 |
3,602.9 |
2,188.7
|
6 |
Sydney Heiner |
Trabuco Hills |
5,509.6 |
3,082.9 |
2,426.6
|
7 |
Vivian Nguyen |
Fountain Valley |
5,253.7 |
|
|
8 |
Izabella Padilla |
Valencia |
5,155.3 |
3,308.6 |
1,846.7
|
9 |
Anjaly Ghosh |
Trabuco Hills |
5,137.7 |
2,991.4 |
2,146.3
|
10 |
Max Quan |
Bolsa Grande |
5,106.2 |
|
|
Super Quiz Relay Scores
Place |
School |
Score
|
1 |
Woodbridge High School |
4,830
|
2 |
Trabuco Hills High School |
4,550
|
3 |
Valencia High School |
4,340
|
4 |
Westminster High School |
4,130
|
5 |
University High School |
3,920
|
5 |
Garden Grove High School |
3,920
|
6 |
Fountain Valley |
3,780
|
7 |
Esperanza High School |
3,150
|
Individual Events
Art
Honors
Place |
Student |
School |
Score
|
1 |
Zion Gassner |
Woodbridge |
980
|
2 |
Melissa Tsaowimonsiri |
Woodbridge |
960
|
2 |
Snigdha Saha |
Woodbridge |
960
|
2 |
Alvin Luu |
Garden Grove |
960
|
2 |
Rachael Koo |
Trabuco Hills |
960
|
3 |
Jolyn Hoang |
Garden Grove |
920
|
3 |
Sophia Wang |
University |
920
|
4 |
Catherine Park |
Valencia |
880
|
5 |
Daanesh Jamal |
Valencia |
860
|
5 |
Casey Nguyen |
Westminster |
860
|
Scholastic
Place |
Student |
School |
Score
|
1 |
Vishnu Menon |
Woodbridge |
920
|
2 |
Andrew Moeller |
Trabuco Hills |
900
|
3 |
Olivia Kim |
Woodbridge |
820
|
3 |
Lithika Karthikeyan |
Woodbridge |
820
|
4 |
Sinchana Srinivas |
Trabuco Hills |
760
|
5 |
Catherine Ha |
Westminster |
740
|
5 |
Vicki Bui |
Westminster |
740
|
Varsity
Place |
Student |
School |
Score
|
1 |
Manmeet Singh |
Woodbridge |
700
|
1 |
Malik Lawal |
Woodbridge |
700
|
2 |
Dylan Slayton |
Westminster |
640
|
3 |
Izabella Padilla |
Valencia |
620
|
4 |
Dominique Hemedez |
Valencia |
580
|
4 |
Nadiya Lopez |
University |
580
|
4 |
Timothy Nguyen |
Woodbridge |
580
|
5 |
Anjaly Ghosh |
Trabuco Hills |
500
|
Economics
Honors
Place |
Student |
School |
Score
|
1 |
Zion Gassner |
Woodbridge |
980
|
2 |
Snigdha Saha |
Woodbridge |
940
|
3 |
Daanesh Jamal |
Valencia |
880
|
4 |
Melissa Tsaowimonsiri |
Woodbridge |
860
|
5 |
Pooja Kowshik |
University |
820
|
5 |
Alvin Luu |
Garden Grove |
820
|
5 |
Casey Nguyen |
Westminster |
820
|
Scholastic
Place |
Student |
School |
Score
|
1 |
Sannuth Rao |
Valencia |
780
|
2 |
Vicki Bui |
Westminster |
720
|
3 |
Olivia Kim |
Woodbridge |
700
|
4 |
Lithika Karthikeyan |
Woodbridge |
680
|
4 |
Vishnu Menon |
Woodbridge |
680
|
4 |
Andrew Moeller |
Trabuco Hills |
680
|
5 |
Shane Sawyer |
Valencia |
660
|
Varsity
Place |
Student |
School |
Score
|
1 |
Dylan Slayton |
Westminster |
680
|
2 |
Timothy Nguyen |
Woodbridge |
660
|
3 |
Manmeet Singh |
Woodbridge |
600
|
4 |
Khang Nguyen |
Garden Grove |
500
|
5 |
Sydney Heiner |
Trabuco Hills |
480
|
Essay
Honors
Place |
Student |
School |
Score
|
1 |
Benjamin Nguyen |
Fountain Valley |
900
|
1 |
Alvin Luu |
Garden Grove |
900
|
2 |
Casey Nguyen |
Westminster |
880
|
3 |
Katrina Liu |
Esperanza |
851
|
4 |
Rachael Koo |
Trabuco Hills |
850
|
5 |
Zion Gassner |
Woodbridge |
845
|
5 |
Snigdha Saha |
Woodbridge |
845
|
5 |
Pooja Kowshik |
University |
845
|
Scholastic
Place |
Student |
School |
Score
|
1 |
Andrew Moeller |
Trabuco Hills |
800
|
2 |
Catherine Ha |
Westminster |
770
|
3 |
Audrey Chang |
Garden Grove |
720
|
4 |
Manav Patel |
Esperanza |
701
|
5 |
Sinchana Srinivas |
Trabuco Hills |
699
|
Varsity
Place |
Student |
School |
Score
|
1 |
Malik Lawal |
Woodbridge |
670
|
2 |
Nadiya Lopez |
University |
654
|
3 |
Mylene Figueroa |
University |
620
|
4 |
Vivian Nguyen |
Fountain Valley |
608
|
5 |
Sydney Heiner |
Trabuco Hills |
590
|
Interview
Honors
Place |
Student |
School |
Score
|
1 |
Snigdha Saha |
Woodbridge |
1,000.0
|
2 |
Aminah Khan |
Fountain Valley |
996.7
|
3 |
Pooja Kowshik |
University |
966.7
|
4 |
Morgan Gee |
Valencia |
960.0
|
5 |
Daanesh Jamal |
Valencia |
956.7
|
Scholastic
Place |
Student |
School |
Score
|
1 |
Andrew Moeller |
Trabuco Hills |
966.7
|
2 |
Catherine Ha |
Westminster |
953.3
|
2 |
Vishnu Menon |
Woodbridge |
953.3
|
3 |
Lithika Karthikeyan |
Woodbridge |
943.3
|
4 |
Daniel Nghiem |
Garden Grove |
920.0
|
5 |
Manav Patel |
Esperanza |
910.0
|
Varsity
Place |
Student |
School |
Score
|
1 |
Manmeet Singh |
Woodbridge |
940.0
|
2 |
Fatima Garcia-Rivera |
Garden Grove |
936.7
|
3 |
Sydney Heiner |
Trabuco Hills |
923.3
|
4 |
Mylene Figueroa |
University |
910.0
|
5 |
Malik Lawal |
Woodbridge |
903.3
|
Language and Literature
Honors
Place |
Student |
School |
Score
|
1 |
Catherine Park |
Valencia |
960
|
1 |
Zion Gassner |
Woodbridge |
960
|
2 |
Snigdha Saha |
Woodbridge |
920
|
2 |
Daanesh Jamal |
Valencia |
920
|
3 |
Melissa Tsaowimonsiri |
Woodbridge |
880
|
3 |
Pooja Kowshik |
University |
880
|
3 |
Isabella Rousselle |
Trabuco Hills |
880
|
4 |
Casey Nguyen |
Westminster |
860
|
4 |
Elaine Chao |
University |
860
|
5 |
Kevin Trang |
Westminster |
780
|
5 |
Rachael Koo |
Trabuco Hills |
780
|
5 |
Sophia Wang |
University |
780
|
5 |
Alvin Luu |
Garden Grove |
780
|
5 |
Albert Nguyen |
La Quinta |
780
|
Scholastic
Place |
Student |
School |
Score
|
1 |
Andrew Moeller |
Trabuco Hills |
800
|
2 |
Lithika Karthikeyan |
Woodbridge |
780
|
3 |
Vishnu Menon |
Woodbridge |
760
|
3 |
Olivia Kim |
Woodbridge |
760
|
3 |
Cindy Nguyen |
Fountain Valley |
760
|
4 |
Martin Nguyen |
Westminster |
740
|
5 |
Shelly Chin |
Fountain Valley |
720
|
5 |
Shane Sawyer |
Valencia |
720
|
Varsity
Place |
Student |
School |
Score
|
1 |
Manmeet Singh |
Woodbridge |
760
|
2 |
Nadiya Lopez |
University |
700
|
3 |
Malik Lawal |
Woodbridge |
680
|
3 |
Timothy Nguyen |
Woodbridge |
680
|
4 |
Dylan Slayton |
Westminster |
660
|
5 |
Izabella Padilla |
Valencia |
620
|
5 |
Christopher Lin |
Fountain Valley |
620
|
Math
Honors
Place |
Student |
School |
Score
|
1 |
Benjamin Nguyen |
Fountain Valley |
942.9
|
1 |
Snigdha Saha |
Woodbridge |
942.9
|
1 |
Kevin Trang |
Westminster |
942.9
|
2 |
Morgan Gee |
Valencia |
914.3
|
2 |
Zion Gassner |
Woodbridge |
914.3
|
2 |
Alvin Luu |
Garden Grove |
914.3
|
3 |
Brian Nguyen |
Esperanza |
885.7
|
4 |
Labh Patel |
Trabuco Hills |
857.1
|
5 |
Albert Nguyen |
La Quinta |
800.0
|
5 |
Catherine Park |
Valencia |
800.0
|
Scholastic
Place |
Student |
School |
Score
|
1 |
Adi Krishnamoorthy |
University |
942.9
|
2 |
Dae Eon (Austin) Kang |
Esperanza |
885.7
|
3 |
Martin Nguyen |
Westminster |
800.0
|
4 |
Shane Sawyer |
Valencia |
714.3
|
5 |
Vishnu Menon |
Woodbridge |
685.7
|
Varsity
Place |
Student |
School |
Score
|
1 |
Malik Lawal |
Woodbridge |
628.6
|
2 |
Thaimas Andronaco |
Esperanza |
600.0
|
3 |
Awsito Salam |
University |
571.4
|
4 |
Dominique Hemedez |
Valencia |
542.9
|
5 |
Vivian Nguyen |
Fountain Valley |
485.7
|
5 |
Christopher Lin |
Fountain Valley |
485.7
|
Music
Honors
Place |
Student |
School |
Score
|
1 |
Zion Gassner |
Woodbridge |
940
|
1 |
Melissa Tsaowimonsiri |
Woodbridge |
940
|
1 |
Snigdha Saha |
Woodbridge |
940
|
2 |
Catherine Park |
Valencia |
860
|
2 |
Daanesh Jamal |
Valencia |
860
|
3 |
Alvin Luu |
Garden Grove |
840
|
3 |
Sophia Wang |
University |
840
|
4 |
Rachael Koo |
Trabuco Hills |
800
|
5 |
Isabella Rousselle |
Trabuco Hills |
760
|
5 |
Elaine Chao |
University |
760
|
Scholastic
Place |
Student |
School |
Score
|
1 |
Vicki Bui |
Westminster |
920
|
2 |
Andrew Moeller |
Trabuco Hills |
840
|
3 |
Shane Sawyer |
Valencia |
780
|
4 |
Vishnu Menon |
Woodbridge |
700
|
5 |
Cindy Nguyen |
Fountain Valley |
660
|
Varsity
Place |
Student |
School |
Score
|
1 |
Dominique Hemedez |
Valencia |
660
|
1 |
Manmeet Singh |
Woodbridge |
660
|
2 |
Khang Nguyen |
Garden Grove |
580
|
2 |
Dylan Slayton |
Westminster |
580
|
3 |
Huy Tran |
Westminster |
540
|
4 |
Anjaly Ghosh |
Trabuco Hills |
500
|
5 |
Izabella Padilla |
Valencia |
480
|
Science
Honors
Place |
Student |
School |
Score
|
1 |
Pooja Kowshik |
University |
940
|
1 |
Zion Gassner |
Woodbridge |
940
|
1 |
Melissa Tsaowimonsiri |
Woodbridge |
940
|
2 |
Rachael Koo |
Trabuco Hills |
920
|
3 |
Catherine Park |
Valencia |
900
|
3 |
Alvin Luu |
Garden Grove |
900
|
4 |
Jolyn Hoang |
Garden Grove |
880
|
5 |
Snigdha Saha |
Woodbridge |
860
|
5 |
Daanesh Jamal |
Valencia |
860
|
Scholastic
Place |
Student |
School |
Score
|
1 |
Vishnu Menon |
Woodbridge |
860
|
1 |
Andrew Moeller |
Trabuco Hills |
860
|
2 |
Lithika Karthikeyan |
Woodbridge |
800
|
3 |
Olivia Kim |
Woodbridge |
700
|
4 |
Martin Nguyen |
Westminster |
680
|
5 |
Adi Krishnamoorthy |
University |
660
|
5 |
Vatsal Ananthula |
University |
660
|
5 |
Shane Sawyer |
Valencia |
660
|
5 |
Jonathan Thieu |
La Quinta |
660
|
Varsity
Place |
Student |
School |
Score
|
1 |
Manmeet Singh |
Woodbridge |
840
|
2 |
Dylan Slayton |
Westminster |
780
|
3 |
Timothy Nguyen |
Woodbridge |
660
|
4 |
Vivian Nguyen |
Fountain Valley |
620
|
4 |
Dominique Hemedez |
Valencia |
620
|
4 |
Malik Lawal |
Woodbridge |
620
|
5 |
Sydney Heiner |
Trabuco Hills |
520
|
5 |
Nadiya Lopez |
University |
520
|
Social Science
Honors
Place |
Student |
School |
Score
|
1 |
Zion Gassner |
Woodbridge |
940
|
2 |
Melissa Tsaowimonsiri |
Woodbridge |
920
|
3 |
Alvin Luu |
Garden Grove |
900
|
4 |
Snigdha Saha |
Woodbridge |
880
|
4 |
Elaine Chao |
University |
880
|
5 |
Catherine Park |
Valencia |
860
|
5 |
Isabella Rousselle |
Trabuco Hills |
860
|
Scholastic
Place |
Student |
School |
Score
|
1 |
Vicki Bui |
Westminster |
820
|
2 |
Vishnu Menon |
Woodbridge |
800
|
3 |
Andrew Moeller |
Trabuco Hills |
740
|
4 |
Lithika Karthikeyan |
Woodbridge |
720
|
5 |
Shane Sawyer |
Valencia |
700
|
Varsity
Place |
Student |
School |
Score
|
1 |
Dylan Slayton |
Westminster |
700
|
2 |
Manmeet Singh |
Woodbridge |
640
|
3 |
Timothy Nguyen |
Woodbridge |
620
|
4 |
Malik Lawal |
Woodbridge |
580
|
5 |
Sydney Heiner |
Trabuco Hills |
500
|
5 |
Anjaly Ghosh |
Trabuco Hills |
500
|
Speech
Honors
Place |
Student |
School |
Score
|
1 |
Snigdha Saha |
Woodbridge |
1,000.0
|
2 |
Aminah Khan |
Fountain Valley |
980.0
|
3 |
Casey Nguyen |
Westminster |
970.0
|
3 |
Daanesh Jamal |
Valencia |
970.0
|
4 |
Pooja Kowshik |
University |
956.7
|
5 |
Sophia Wang |
University |
940.0
|
Scholastic
Place |
Student |
School |
Score
|
1 |
Jason Avila |
Garden Grove |
1,000.0
|
2 |
Vishnu Menon |
Woodbridge |
966.7
|
3 |
Sannuth Rao |
Valencia |
950.0
|
4 |
Olivia Kim |
Woodbridge |
930.0
|
5 |
Lithika Karthikeyan |
Woodbridge |
923.3
|
Varsity
Place |
Student |
School |
Score
|
1 |
William Park |
Valencia |
933.3
|
2 |
Malik Lawal |
Woodbridge |
916.7
|
3 |
Sydney Heiner |
Trabuco Hills |
913.3
|
4 |
Fatima Garcia-Rivera |
Garden Grove |
853.3
|
5 |
Christopher Lin |
Fountain Valley |
843.3
|