Medal winners included the following:
1st - Kinley Speir - Prose
1st - Brian Paine - Current Issues & Events
1st - Jenna Haines - Computer Apps
1st - CI&E team - Brian Paine, Bryson Cook, Daniel Vera, Magnus Michaud
2nd - Faith Jones, Poetry
2nd - Trey Connelly, Copy Editing
2nd - Chloey Baker, Editorial Writing
2nd - Thomas Gomez, Computer Apps
2nd - Lora Wargo, Lincoln-Douglas Debate
3rd - Olivia McAdams, Editorial Writing
3rd - Lauren Newman, Informative Speaking
3rd - Audrey Shaw, Lincoln-Douglas Debate
High score in Physics - Madelyn Butler
Alternates to regional competition...
4th - Bryson Cook, Current Issues & Events
4th - Jackson Anderson, Computer Apps
4th - Brenley Sadler, Feature Writing
4th - Bryson Cook, Informative Speaking
4th - Audrey Shaw, Persuasive Speaking
4th - Daniel Vera, Number Sense
4th - Shaina Smith, Poetry
Other students placing for Leonard...
5th - Jailien Martinez, Literary Criticism
5th - Blake Schur, Informative Speaking
5th - Lora Wargo, Persuasive Speaking
6th - Savannah Johnson, Social Studies
6th - Georgia Wanner, Persuasive Speaking
In addition to the 10 points created by the Current Issues and Events team champion, other team points included the Speech team, first place, 10 points; Literary Criticism team, second place, five points; and last month's One-Act Play, 14 points for a fifth-place tie.
Totals per school:
Van Alstyne - 354
Blue Ridge - 284
Leonard - 257.5
Howe - 208
Bells - 185
Whitewright - 173.5
Bonham - 160
The Class 3A Region II Championships will be held Friday and Saturday, Apr. 12-13, at Tyler Junior College.