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Speech and Debate teams recognized at national competition

Harlingen High School and Harlingen High School South Speech and Debate teams competed at the National Individual Events Tournament of Champions in Minnesota in May.

The Harlingen South team had national champions in Duet Acting and Duo Interpretation.

Please see the full results below.

Harlingen High School South

Dramatic Interpretation:
Adrianna Rodriguez, 3rd Place
Karla Rivera, 7th Place
Sadie Jensen, Quarterfinalist
Devin Claudio, Quarterfinalist
Cadee Velasquez, Octafinalist

Humorous Interpretation:
CJ Heiskell, 10th Place
Sadie Jensen, 12th Place
Alek Araguz, Quarterfinalist
George Matthew Gutierrez, Quarterfinalist
Adrianna Rodriguez, Octafinalist

Duet Acting:
Devin Claudio & CJ Heiskell, NATIONAL CHAMPIONS
Alek Araguz & Sadie Jensen, 3rd Place
Karla Rivera & George Matthew Gutierrez, 5th Place

Duo Interpretation:
Adrianna Rodriguez & CJ Heiskell, NATIONAL CHAMPIONS
Cadee Velasquez & Devin Claudio, 12th Place
THE PERFECT PERFORMANCE INDIVIDUAL TOP SPEAKER AWARD- CJ Heiskell
ACT III TEAM SWEEPSTAKES 3rd Place

Harlingen High School

Dramatic Interpretation Octafinalists:
Charlotte Hughes
Eduardo Gallardo

Duo Interpretation Octafinalists:
Azeneth Corrales & Aidan Casarez

Duo Interpretation Quarter-Finalists:
Charlotte Hughes & Eduardo Gallardo

Duet Acting Finalists:
Charlotte Hughes & Azeneth Corrales, 2nd Place