Hays Speech and Debate wrapped up a month long winning streak by scoring a handful of honors at competitions at Medina Valley and Bowie high schools. Earlier in the month, Hays High’s speech and debate team competed at St. Mary’s and San Antonio Reagan.
Students who earned honors at Bowie High are:
Emma Cook - 3rd Place in LD Debate
Medina Valley High School - 2nd Place Speech Sweepstakes
Evan Ricke - 1st in Persuasive Extemporaneous Speaking
Amy Moore - 6th in Interpretation of Poetry
Merisa Van Schalkwyk - 5th in Interpretation of Poetry
Alena Hernandez - 7th in Interpretation of Poetry
Catherine Porfirio - 5th in Interpretation of Prose
Tulsi Vaswani - 3rd in LD Debate
Gaby Hayden & Stephanie Guerra - 2nd in CX Debate
Students who earned honors at St. Mary’s:
Zoe Puertas - 1st in Informative Speaking
Julia Bowen - 5th in Informative Speaking
Vince Johnson - 6th in Foreign Extemporaneous Speaking
Vince Johnson - Quarterfinalist in LD Debate
Students who earned honors at San Antonio Reagan:
Emma Cook - Octafinalist in LD Debate
Vince Johnson - Quarterfinalist in LD Debate
Ryan Coffey & Desiree Campbell - Quarterfinalists in PF Debate
Evan Ricke - 6th in Domestic Extemporaneous Speaking
Vince Johnson - 3rd in Foreign Extemporaneous Speaking
Riley Ballay - 6th in Dramatic Interpretation
Julia Bowen - 1st in Informative Speaking
Zoe Puertas - 5th in Informative Speaking
Amy Moore - 4th in Novice Poetry
Avery Badger - 6th in Novice Poetry