Oratorical Contest 2024: Fifteen contestants from ACC delivered original speeches for an oratorical contest, sponsored by the Optimist Club of Arlington. Every contestant impressed the audience through their poise and uplifting messages, all in response to the prompt: How the world can be changed with optimism. Congratulations to the five finalists selected to receive scholarship prizes:
1.Giulia Galvao
2.Lary Renderos
3.Akshay Kuchibhatla
4.Gabriel Barragan
5.Yara Shomali
Special thanks to Ms. Leah Graham-McFarlane, staff and volunteers for practicing with and preparing our students!