Jann Soto, a junior at Harlingen High School South and member of the Speech, Drama, and Debate team, proved he was a step above at a national speaking tournament.
Soto was awarded second place in Extemporaneous Commentary at the Tournament of Champions held at Northwestern University in Chicago, Illinois on May 5.
The Northwestern University Speech Team and the Northwestern University School of Communication host the tournament in order to give students the opportunity to compete against the best speakers in the nation in an environment that showcases the event of extemporaneous speaking.
