The Mount Pleasant High School Speech and Debate Team traveled to North Lamar last weekend for a Meet and brought home the 2nd place overall trophy. The school that beat them? Lindale High School, last year\u2019s Speech Team State Champions.<\/p>\n
Eleven students brought home trophies from the meet. Four of them, Audrey Courreges, Tripp Hinton, Jaquacy Minter and Ryan Sharp, placed in two events.<\/p>\n
Winners included:<\/p>\n
Dani Bernal – 1st in Congressional Debate
\nRyan Sharp – 1st in Prose Interpretation
\nand with Taryn Thurman – 4th place in Novice Policy Debate
\nAnthony Preciado – 2nd in Congressional Debate
\nTripp Hinton – 2nd in Humorous Interpretation and 5th in Prose Interpretation
\nJaquacy Minter – 3rd in Poetry Interpretation and 3rd in Dramatic Interpretation
\nAudrey Courreges – 4th in Persuasive Speaking
\nand with Connelly Cowan 4th Place in Policy Debate
\nMaritza Zambrano – 4th in Congressional Debate
\nDevon Reynolds – 5th in Lincoln Douglas Debate
\nCaroline Rose – 6th in Congressional Debate<\/p>\n
\u201cWe congratulate these students on their success at this meet,\u201d said MPISD Director of Communications Dr. Judi Saxton. \u201cWe look forward to what they will achieve throughout the rest of this school year.\u201d<\/p>\n
Photo: The MPHS Speech & Debate Team Show off their Trophies.
\nBack row: Cody Morris (Coach), Tripp Hinton, Devon Reynolds, Connelly Cowan, Caroline Rose, Maritza Zambrano, Ryan Sharp, Jaquacy Minter
\nFront row: Dani Bernal, Anthony Preciado, Audrey Courreges<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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