The 4-H Public Speaking Contest was recently held at the Smithville Elementary School. Students participating and winners are as follows:

Fourth-grade – Cora Cox, first-place; Payne Bryant, second-place; and third-place Emmalin Tatrow.

Fifth-grade – Savannah Stibil, first-place.

Sixth-grade – Leanne Wakefield, first-place.

Seventh-grade – Calie Agee, first-place; Kylynn Smullens, second-place; Jaxon Kleparek, third-place.

Tenth-grade – Jacklyn Kleparek, first-place.