PHARR - Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD (PSJA ISD) recently hosted virtual speech and debate tournaments to continue to provide students with enriching extracurricular opportunities during the COVID-19 pandemic. To launch the advanced academics competitive season, all PSJA ISD high schools and two middle schools Austin Middle School and Yzaguirre Middle school competed virtually in a Speech Tournament held Sept. 19. Students competed in the following events: Humorous, Dramatic, Prose, Poetry, Novice Prose, Novice Poetry, Informative Speaking, Original Oration and Extemporaneous speaking. “I want to thank our PSJA Advanced Academics team and campus leaders for continuing to work hard to provide these enriching opportunities ...