Martinez Middle School is the champion of the fourth annual Valley View School District 365U Battle of the Books competition.

Martinez team members are Carmen Awin-Ongya, Aiman Ghani, Mariela Medina, Sandra Necka, Jessica Wycha, Dainaly Compuzano and Katie Young.

Also competing were:

Camila Ambriz, Fabiola Amezcua, Jonathan Biala, Josue Lopez, Samanta Ortiz, Vanessa Solis Tinajero and Cynthia Vazquez from Humphrey; Kyle Eichorst, Michael Gutierrez, Sarah Romy, Kevin Sutton, Natasha Odendahl, Vicky Davis, Elizabeth Shurhay, Elyssa Stewart, Rachel Splitgerber and Laurel Wirkus from Lukancic; and Keziah Buabeng, Madeline Pointer, Alex Villa Rodriguez and Hannah Yeung from Jane Addams.

Editor's note: This article was submitted by Valley View School District 365U.