The Harlingen South Speech Drama Debate Team achieved a 1st place sweepstakes win at the Mary Carroll High School State qualifying tournament on September 9 in Corpus Christi, Texas.
The following students placed in their respective events contributing to the team’s success:
Hannah Carney
6th place in novice poetry and 4th place in novice prose
Nate Carney
7th place in dramatic interpretation, 6th place in humorous interpretation, and 6th place in duo interpretation
Isabella Connell
6th place in duo interpretation
Joseph Decilos
8th place in novice poetry
Jose Delgado
12th place in student congressional debate
Miguel Dominguez
7th in foreign extemporaneous
John Duncan
7th place in senior poetry, 5th place in original oratory, 3rd place in senior prose, 3rd place in duo interpretation, 2nd place in duet acting, and Champion in humorous interpretation
Jessica Durant
5th place in humorous interpretation, 5th place in duet acting, 2nd place in senior poetry, and Champion in duo interpretation
Lizzy Everett
3rd place in original oratory
Jaime Gomez
5th place in senior prose, 5th place duo interpretation, and Champion in dramatic interpretation
Angela Gonzalez
5th place in duo interpretation, 4th place in senior poetry, 4th place in dramatic interpretation, 3rd place in duet acting, and 2nd place in original oratory
Michael Gonzalez
7th place in novice extemporaneous speaking
James Gracia
5th place in dramatic interpretation, 3rd place in humorous interpretation, 2nd place in duet acting, and Champion in duo interpretation
Christian Ingram
4th place in senior prose, 3rd place in duet acting, and 2nd place in humorous interpretation
Valerie Luevenos
5th place in duet acting, 3rd place in duo interpretation, and 3rd place in dramatic interpretation
Lauren Ponce
7th place in humorous interpretation
Lucero Sauceda
5th place in United States extemporaneous speaking
Chris Smith
8th place in student congressional debate, 4th place in original oratory, 2nd place in Lincoln-Douglas debate, and Champion in United States extemporaneous speaking
