Misti McMordie teaches a high school credit speech class for eighth grade students at St. Mary’s Catholic School. Last week, students from her class researched local charities and gave persuasive speeches at the Holy Family Center to raise funds for their charity of choice. – Standard-Radio Post/Brent Burgess
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December 28, 2023
KIDS FOR A CAUSE
St. Mary’s Catholic School student Ellis Boettcher spoke about The Grace Center of Fredericksburg, convincing audience members to donate to the cause.

Student Lyla Moses represented local thrift store St. Vincent de Paul during the persuasive speech contest.