The annual Trenton-Dade Optimist Club Oratorical Contest was held last week at Dade County High School and the theme for 2023 was “Discovering The Optimism Within Me.”
Each student below represents the top two school-level winners. Dade Elementary 5th-grade student, Emma Hayes won top honors and will move on to the next round of competition. In second place was Dade Middle 6th-grader Madison Cain and in third place was Dade Elementary 5th-grader Dillyn White.
From left to right: Kyler Barton (Davis), Jasper Parham (Davis), Emma Hayes (DES), Dillyn White (DES), Madison Cain (DMS), Piper Daffron (DMS), Alaina West (DCHS), and Jada Shupe (DCHS).
