Jessica Tolbert, a Junior at Homewood High School (HHS), won first place at the American Legion District High School Oratorical Contest on February 8th. This is her second year winning first place at the district level. She will compete at the division level on March 1st.
Jessica is a dedicated student who is a member of the HHS Track and Field Team and a captain of the HHS Debate Team. She is also a member and captain of American Legion Auxiliary unit 267, YLDP, Council Senator, and Teen Court Attorney.
It was recently announced that Jessica will be inducted into the National Honor Society on February 25.
Jessica is the daughter of Tyrone T. and Miriam Cade Tolbert.