MPHS Debate competes at UIL Congress State Championships

  • Anthony Orellana takes the Oath of Office in 5A finals at the Texas State Capitol COURTESY PHOTO
    Anthony Orellana takes the Oath of Office in 5A finals at the Texas State Capitol COURTESY PHOTO
  • MPHS Congress State qualifiers (L to R): Merlin Cardona, Angelina Hernandez, Anthony Orellana
    MPHS Congress State qualifiers (L to R): Merlin Cardona, Angelina Hernandez, Anthony Orellana
  • Anthony Orellana prepares to debate at the Texas State Capitol COURTESY PHOTOS
    Anthony Orellana prepares to debate at the Texas State Capitol COURTESY PHOTOS
Five members of Mount Pleasant High School Speech and Debate traveled to Austin to compete in the UIL Congress State Tournament on January 4-5, 2023. Seniors Anthony Orellana and Merlin Cardona, and junior Angelina Hernandez represented MPHS and Region 8 in the 5A division with sophomore Gopi Amin and senior Elijah Rider making the trip as alternate competitors. On day one at the University…

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