Shelbyville debate places at district competition

Shelbyville cross-examination debate students placed in the 23AA district competition held at Elysian Fields High School January 26. Payton McGee and Gaylon Harrison placed second, qualifying for the state competition held March 11-12 at The University of Texas in Austin. Maddie Lout and Travis Caporali placed first and also qualified for the state competition. Additionally, Maddie Lout was awarded top speaker. Shelbyville Speech and Debate is coached by Crystal Harrison and Emily Sowell. (Shelbyville ISD photo)