The Bemidji High School speech team placed third at the Hibbing Heartbreaker invitational speech meet last Saturday.
Amy Frenzel placed first in Discussion, Gwen Galloway placed first in Informative, Ev Cordts was second in Extemporaneous Reading, and Maggie Loxtercamp placed third in Prose.
Chloe Luce, Emilie Jessen, Jaden Henderson, and Misha Montgomery also were finalists in their respective categories.
The team will compete again this Friday in East Grand Forks.