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The 1994 United States Academic Decathlon national finals were held in Newark, New Jersey.
The national champion team was from Taft High School in California.
Notes about this year
[edit]The founders of the most successful third-party study material resource provider, DemiDec, were members of the 1994 Taft High School team.
Aside from the interview, speech (prepared and impromptu), and essay events, the curriculum contained the following events:
Language & literature
[edit]The following schools represented their states:
| Rank |
Score |
State |
School
|
| 1 |
|
California |
Taft High School
|
| 2 |
|
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| 3 |
|
|
|
Rookie team of the year
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| Rank |
Score |
State |
School
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| 1 |
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| 2 |
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| 3 |
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| 4 |
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| 5 |
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Individual total score rankings
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Honors
| Medal |
Score |
Student |
State |
School
|
| Gold
|
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| Silver
|
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| Bronze
|
|
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|
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Scholastic
| Medal |
Score |
Student |
State |
School
|
| Gold
|
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| Silver
|
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| Bronze
|
|
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Varsity
| Medal |
Score |
Student |
State |
School
|
| Gold
|
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| Silver
|
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| Bronze
|
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Individual event rankings
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Science - Honors
| Medal |
Score |
Student |
State |
School
|
| Gold
|
|
|
|
|
| Silver
|
|
|
|
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| Bronze
|
|
|
|
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Science - Scholastic
| Medal |
Score |
Student |
State |
School
|
| Gold
|
|
|
|
|
| Silver
|
|
|
|
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| Bronze
|
|
|
|
|
Science - Varsity
| Medal |
Score |
Student |
State |
School
|
| Gold
|
|
|
|
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| Silver
|
|
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| Bronze
|
|
|
|
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Art - Honors
| Medal |
Score |
Student |
State |
School
|
| Gold
|
|
|
|
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| Silver
|
|
|
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| Bronze
|
|
|
|
|
Art - Scholastic
| Medal |
Score |
Student |
State |
School
|
| Gold
|
|
|
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| Silver
|
|
|
|
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| Bronze
|
|
|
|
|
Art - Varsity
| Medal |
Score |
Student |
State |
School
|
| Gold
|
|
|
|
|
| Silver
|
|
|
|
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| Bronze
|
|
|
|
|
Social Science - Honors
| Medal |
Score |
Student |
State |
School
|
| Gold
|
|
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| Silver
|
|
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| Bronze
|
|
|
|
|
Social Science - Scholastic
| Medal |
Score |
Student |
State |
School
|
| Gold
|
|
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| Silver
|
|
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| Bronze
|
|
|
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Social Science - Varsity
| Medal |
Score |
Student |
State |
School
|
| Gold
|
|
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| Silver
|
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| Bronze
|
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|
Language & literature
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Language & literature - Honors
| Medal |
Score |
Student |
State |
School
|
| Gold
|
|
|
|
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| Silver
|
|
|
|
|
| Bronze
|
|
|
|
|
Language & literature - Scholastic
| Medal |
Score |
Student |
State |
School
|
| Gold
|
|
|
|
|
| Silver
|
|
|
|
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| Bronze
|
|
|
|
|
Language & literature - Varsity
| Medal |
Score |
Student |
State |
School
|
| Gold
|
|
|
|
|
| Silver
|
|
|
|
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| Bronze
|
|
|
|
|
Mathematics - Honors
| Medal |
Score |
Student |
State |
School
|
| Gold
|
|
|
|
|
| Silver
|
|
|
|
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| Bronze
|
|
|
|
|
Mathematics - Scholastic
| Medal |
Score |
Student |
State |
School
|
| Gold
|
|
|
|
|
| Silver
|
|
|
|
|
| Bronze
|
|
|
|
|
Mathematics - Varsity
| Medal |
Score |
Student |
State |
School
|
| Gold
|
|
|
|
|
| Silver
|
|
|
|
|
| Bronze
|
|
|
|
|
Music - Honors
| Medal |
Score |
Student |
State |
School
|
| Gold
|
|
|
|
|
| Silver
|
|
|
|
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| Bronze
|
|
|
|
|
Music - Scholastic
| Medal |
Score |
Student |
State |
School
|
| Gold
|
|
|
|
|
| Silver
|
|
|
|
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| Bronze
|
|
|
|
|
Music - Varsity
| Medal |
Score |
Student |
State |
School
|
| Gold
|
|
|
|
|
| Silver
|
|
|
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| Bronze
|
|
|
|
|
Economics - Honors
| Medal |
Score |
Student |
State |
School
|
| Gold
|
|
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|
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| Silver
|
|
|
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| Bronze
|
|
|
|
|
Economics - Scholastic
| Medal |
Score |
Student |
State |
School
|
| Gold
|
|
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| Silver
|
|
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| Bronze
|
|
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|
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Economics - Varsity
| Medal |
Score |
Student |
State |
School
|
| Gold
|
|
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|
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| Silver
|
|
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| Bronze
|
|
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|
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Essay - Honors
| Medal |
Score |
Student |
State |
School
|
| Gold
|
|
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|
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| Silver
|
|
|
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| Bronze
|
|
|
|
|
Essay - Scholastic
| Medal |
Score |
Student |
State |
School
|
| Gold
|
|
|
|
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| Silver
|
|
|
|
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| Bronze
|
|
|
|
|
Essay - Varsity
| Medal |
Score |
Student |
State |
School
|
| Gold
|
|
|
|
|
| Silver
|
|
|
|
|
| Bronze
|
|
|
|
|
Interview - Honors
| Medal |
Score |
Student |
State |
School
|
| Gold
|
|
|
|
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| Silver
|
|
|
|
|
| Bronze
|
|
|
|
|
Interview - Scholastic
| Medal |
Score |
Student |
State |
School
|
| Gold
|
|
|
|
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| Silver
|
|
|
|
|
| Bronze
|
|
|
|
|
Interview - Varsity
| Medal |
Score |
Student |
State |
School
|
| Gold
|
|
|
|
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| Silver
|
|
|
|
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| Bronze
|
|
|
|
|
Speech - Honors
| Medal |
Score |
Student |
State |
School
|
| Gold
|
|
|
|
|
| Silver
|
|
|
|
|
| Bronze
|
|
|
|
|
Speech - Scholastic
| Medal |
Score |
Student |
State |
School
|
| Gold
|
|
|
|
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| Silver
|
|
|
|
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| Bronze
|
|
|
|
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Speech - Varsity
| Medal |
Score |
Student |
State |
School
|
| Gold
|
|
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|
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| Silver
|
|
|
|
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| Bronze
|
|
|
|
|
Kristin Caperton Award
[edit]Highest scoring student from each school
[edit]
| State |
School |
Student
|
| California |
Taft High School |
|
| Iowa |
Denison High School |
|
| Kentucky |
Apollo High School |
|
| New Jersey |
Northern Valley Regional at Old Tappan |
|
| Texas |
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