Lometa's state champion Current Events team included, from left to right, Ulises Prado, Carson Brister, Ivan Oliver, Javier Caso, Jordan Livesay and coach Alex Torres. Livesay and Oliver placed fifth and sixth, respectively, as individuals. Courtesy photo
Speech and Debate team members brought home the third-place overall team title. From left to right are Liberty Potts, Jewel Groves, coach Cheri Wienecke, Sholee Turner and Wyatt Potts. Turner also was named the state champion in poetry. courtesy photo
State championships were the theme for the past week for Lometa ISD, with students bringing home hardware in both UIL Poetry and UIL Current Events.Both contests were historical for the school albeit in different ways. The Current Events team captured what is believed to be the school’s first team championship in an academic event outside of speech and debate, and the Speech team won t...
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