Academic Teams & Honor Societies

Upper School

Forensics (Debate team)

Forensics is an upper school speech and debate organization designed to empower students to become effective communicators, ethical individuals, critical thinkers, and leaders in a democratic society. As members of the UMS-Wright Forensics team, students have the opportunity to earn membership in the National Forensic League, one of the oldest and largest interscholastic honor societies in the nation.

Scholars' Bowl

Sponsors: Megan Hallberg and Jana Price

Scholars' Bowl is an academic team for students in grades 9-12.

PHYSICS TEAM

Sponsor: Steve Holbrook

An academic team for high school students.

SCIENCE OLYMPIAD

Sponsor: Steve Holbrook

An academic team for middle and high school students.

Honor Societies

Cum Laude Society

National Honor Society

Quill & Scroll

Mu Alpha Theta

Science National Honor Society

Spanish/French Honor Society

National English Honor Society

Rho Kappa Honor Society

Middle SCHOOL

ACADEMIC CHALLENGE

Sponsors: Paula Sinclair and Emily Smilie

Academic teams for middle school students.

FORENSICS

Sponsor: Diane Maisel

Forensics is an middle school speech and debate organization designed to empower students to become effective communicators, ethical individuals, critical thinkers, and leaders in a democratic society. As members of the UMS-Wright Forensics team, students have the opportunity to earn membership in the National Forensic League, one of the oldest and largest interscholastic honor societies in the nation.