University High School students are preparing for their seventh straight National Academic Decathlon Small School championship after they placed eighth overall in state competition March 16 but won the Small School championship. A team of nine students will compete in two online competitions 10:15 a.m.-noon April 4 for essay and art exams and 7:15 a.m.-12:15 p.m. April 26 in economics, music, science, math, language and literature and social science. Winners will be announced around May 1. INFO: Dr. James Bushman, UHS Head of School, jbushman@csufresno.edu or see http://www.usad.org.