BUFORD, Ga.Congratulations to the outstanding students who represented BHS yesterday at the Region 8-6A Literary Meet.

The team won the overall championship and earned individual championships in 11 of the 12 events.

The individual champions will move on to the State Championship on Saturday, April 24, here at BHS.

Region Runner-Up

Jack Descoteaux - Dramatic Performance

Region Champions

Monroe Harless - Argumentative Essay AND Domestic Extemporaneous Speaking

Carter Hamby - International Extemporaneous Speaking

Sydney Holton - Humorous Performance

Asher Thornton & Ross Wilson - Duo Performance

Lauryn Brown - Personal Essay

Torin Smith - Rhetorical Essay

Dylan Apping - Boys Solo

Mara Eva Cline - Girls Solo

Dylan Appling, Mauricio Garduño-Rea, Mason Fenno, & Geo Nam - Quartet

Mara Eva Cline, Rachael Bryson, & Alyssa Lovern - Trio

Additionally, BCSS recognizes the hard work of Literary Team coaches: Dr. Tim Harris, Mrs. Kimberly Staples, Mr. Taylor Greer, and Mrs. Bethany Phillips.