MHS Forensics Team Places 2nd at Concordia
by Chelsey Graves
March 10, 2010
The Minneapolis High School Forensics Team competed in the Concordia Invitational on Saturday, March 6th. There were 14 schools that attended. Rock Creek placed 1st with 168 points, Minneapolis placed 2nd with 163 points, and Republic County placed 3rd with 129 points.
Individual Medal Winners
Prose:
Emily Rankin-1st
Lydia Swisher-5th
Poetry:
Emily Rankin-4th
Humorous Solo Acting:
Lydia Swisher-1st
Kaitlyn Cassel- 5th
Duet Acting:
Jessi Walker/Christian Orzano-6th
Informative Speech:
Kylen Laws-4th
Original Oration:
Hunter Clark-5th
Others Competing and Earning Sweepstakes Points were Quinton Church, Keith Allen, Spencer Roy, Brigette Jarrell, Stelle Parsons, Chayla Parsons, Julie Gavin, Ellie Labes, Meredith Clark, Daryl Simmons, Corey Egger, Trystan Bingham, and Kenzie Zimmerman.
Comment:
Mrs. Bergman stated, " We were pretty young at this tournament so to miss 1st place by only 5 points was impressive. These kids have worked hard, and it is exciting to see the new talent."
Next Action:
Lincoln- March 25