Please join us in congratulating the Hawk Speech & Debate team for their success this past weekend at the Pflugerville TFA Tournament. As a team, the hawks took home 1st Place Sweepstakes, edging out the Bowie and Westwood powerhouses, along with 26 other schools.
Individual successes are as follows:
Policy Debate
1st Place – Cody Snow & Emma Ha
Quarterfinals – Worth Carlin & Dash Puentes-Amaran
2nd Place Speaker – Cody Snow
3rd Place Speaker – Emma Ha
Public Forum Debate
1st Place – Robert Boley & Carlos Gregory
Semifinals – Sammy Nguyen & Anshika Agrawal
1st Place Speaker – Anshika Agrawal
4th Place Speaker – Sammy Nguyen
Congressional Debate
8th Place – Marcus Ayala
Finals – Bri Leo, Siegen Bretzke, Kevin McGarity, Calvin Vu
Domestic Extemporaneous Speaking
1st Place – Carlos Gregory
3rd Place – Calvin Vu
Semifinals – Anastasia Alfred, Robert Boley, Vivi Vargas
Foreign Extemporaneous Speaking
2nd Place – Marcus Ayala
4th Place – Bri Leo
Semifinals – Siegen Bretzke, Anshika Agrawal, Jennifer Nguyen
Original Oratory
2nd Place – Elizabeth Keiser
Dramatic Interpretation
Semifinals – Joelle Abdallah, Victoria Herdman
Duet Acting
2nd Place – Eric Abels & Harmon Gamble
6th Place – Khali McDuff-Sykes & Pedro Casteneda
Duo Interpretation
1st Place – Joelle Abdallah & Kayla Glover
Poetry Interpretation
2nd Place – Harmon Gamble
Novice Extemporaneous Speaking
2nd Place – Rene Otero
6th Place – Dylan Scott
8th Place – Jianna Smith
Semifinals – Jena Arceo, Tim Benton, Tim Gaona, Jazmin Gonzalez, Bryce Hann, McKenna Lucas, Alex Nguyen, Lhila Nguyen-Perez, Sydney Stogel, Sofia Valdespino, Kayla White
Novice Policy Debate
Semifinals – Tim Benton & Dylan Scott
2nd Place Top Speaker – Anastashia Alfred
2nd Place Speaker – McKenna Lucas
3rd Place Speaker – Tim Benton
Novice Public Forum Debate
2nd Place – Sophie Nguyen & Sydney Stogel
Semifinals – Sofia Valdespino & Kayla White
1st Place Speaker – Sydney Stogel
Novice Poetry Interpretation
1st Place – Khali McDuff-Sykes
Novice Prose Interpretation
1st Place – Khali McDuff-Sykes