Rebels earn top honors at speech tournaments

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Staff Report on February 15, 2017

The Hays High School Speech & Debate Team conquered the weekend by taking top honors at the Johnson TFA tournament and Clemens UIL tournament.

Students who placed included:

TFA Domestic Extemporaneous Speaking: Emma Morgan – 2nd, Luke Jackson – 5th, Peyton Gouzien – 7th

TFA Foreign Extemporaneous Speaking: Chance Walker – 2nd, Jude McClaren – 3rd

TFA Dramatic Interpretation and Poetry: Brough Cosgrove – 4th

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