Lions Club Speak Up Contest

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
January 12, 2018

Yerington, NV - AP Language students from Yerington High School (YHS) prepared ten minute speeches for the Yerington Lions Club prompt, “What influence does Social Media have on youth, millennials, and senior in our society?” 

Seven YHS juniors and seniors earned the right to compete at the Lions Club on January 8, 2018. Lions Club members expressed that it was the best competition they have seen in the last ten years.  Yerington Lions Club is part of Lions Club International, a worldwide service club organization.

Gabrielle Hunt won the competition and will be moving on to the zone competition.  Student competitors included Denton Thom, Darwin Snyder,  Rachel Dane, Chae Thompson, Garrett Robinson, Gabrielle Hunt and Robert Carlson.
Competitors from left to right: Darwin Snyder, Rachel Dane, Chae Thompson, Garrett Robinson Hunt, Robert Carlson and Yerington Lions Club President Steve Douglas.

Competitor Denton Thom.

Gabrielle Hunt, Yerington Lions Club Speak Up Contest Winner.

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