State/Connecticut
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Connecticut State Records Page
Highest Nationals Ranking: 26th (2012, Trumbull)
Most Recent State Champion: Achievement First Amistad High School, Coach Martin Lechuga
Previous National Wins: None
State History - Connecticut Academic Decathlon 1987 - present[edit]
The first known mention of Connecticut on ADSIC is in 1987, though the state may have participated earlier.
| Year | State Champion | State Score | Rank at Nationals | Score at Nationals | Coaching |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Achievement First Amistad High School | 26,326.6 | TBD | TBD | Martin Lechuga & Blake Fisher |
| 2025 | Achievement First Amistad High School | 30,177.0 | 56th of 71 teams | 30,231.2 | Martin Lechuga & Blake Fisher |
| 2024 | New Fairfield High School | 26,826.3 | 57th of 60 teams | 22,682.8 | Christine Haddad |
| 2023 | Amity Regional High School | 27,379.3 | 48th of 55 teams | 26,789.5 | Laura Roessler |
| 2022 | Weston High School | 31,692.8 | 38th of 45 teams | 26,637.9 | Erin Lucia |
| 2021 | New Fairfield High School | 29,918.8 | DNC | DNC | Tricia Andrews |
| 2020 | Weston High School | 31,520.2 | N/A | N/A | Stefanie Benson |
| 2019 | New Fairfield High School | 31,367.9 | 65th of 73 teams | 27,387.21 | Tricia Andrews |
| 2018 | Trumbull High School | 32,667.9 | 61st of 72 teams | 30,572.2 | Sara Ellis |
| 2017 | Trumbull High School | 31,561.0 | 42nd of 51 teams | 29,447.22 | Sara Ellis & Dean Pelligra |
| 2016 | Trumbull High School | 32,506.1 | 39th of 48 teams | 32,425.5 | Sara Ellis & Dean Pelligra |
| 2015 | New Fairfield High School | 29,934.3 | 43rd of 46 teams | 27,787.6 | Ruby Parker |
| 2014 | New Fairfield High School | 30,844 | 43rd of 47 teams | 27,761.9 | Ruby Parker |
| 2013 | New Fairfield High School | 22,802 (9 events) | 45th of 53 teams | 27,592.1 | Ruby Parker |
| 2012 | Trumbull High School | 27,872 | 26th of 32 teams | 30,271.7 | |
| 2011 | Trumbull High School | 26,376 | 32nd of 36 teams | 27,804.5 | |
| 2010 | New Fairfield High School | 27,592.9 | 32nd of 36 teams | 28,196.9 | Ruby Parker |
| 2009 | Hamden Hall Country Day School | ? | 34th of 36 teams | 28,261.3 | |
| 2008 | Hamden Hall Country Day School | ? | 33rd of 41 teams | 35,153.3 | |
| 2007 | Hamden Hall Country Day School | 28,520 | 28th of 39 teams | 35,641.3 | |
| 2006 | Hamden Hall Country Day School | 23,191 | 36th of 39 teams | 28,333 | |
| 2005 | Hamden Hall Country Day School | ? | 31st of 39 teams | 32,002.6 | |
| 2004 | Central High School | ? | 39th of 41 teams | 27,762.6 | |
| 2003 | Hamden Hall Country Day School | 24,785 | 30th of 37 teams | 33,380.3 | |
| 2002 | Montville High School | ? | 46th of 55 teams | 31,783 | |
| 2001 | Hamden Hall Country Day School | ? | 50th of 55 teams | 29,562 | |
| 2000 | Hamden Hall Country Day School | ? | ? | ? | |
| 1999 | Hamden Hall Country Day School | 26th of 38 teams | 34,139 | ||
| 1998 | Hamden Hall Country Day School | ? | 30th of 38 teams | 37,177 | |
| 1997 | Hamden Hall Country Day School | ? | 25th of 37 teams | 40,850 | |
| 1996 | Hamden Hall Country Day School | ? | 34th of 40 teams | 33,225 | |
| 1995 | Plainfield High School | ? | ? | ? | Dr. Carol Robbins and Dr. Franklyn Robbins |
| 1994 | Plainfield High School | ? | ? | ? | Carol Robbins |
| 1993 | Weston High School | ||||
| 1992 | Weston High School | ? | 25th of 48 teams | 39,885 | |
| 1991 | Weston High School | ? | 28th of 45 teams | 35,683 | |
| 1990 | Weston High School | ? | 29th of 39 teams | 35,410 | Doris Fitakis |
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| 1988 | Brandford High School | ||||
| 1987 | Branford High School | ? | 38th of 38 teams | 25,073 |
2In 2019, New Fairfield was unable to bring one of their two Varsities to Nationals (the other only participated in Essay and Art online beforehand). 2In 2017, Trumbull was unable to bring one of their two Varsities to Nationals (the other only participated in Essay and Art online beforehand). Another Varsity of theirs competed as an individual and would have brought their total to 33,829.9, 31st of 51 teams.
