The competitive public speaking season wrapped up Friday night April 8 at DeForest. Congratulations to our State forensics participants!
Earning a perfect score of 25 and gold medals were:
— Oliver Benson, Julianna Cool, Marcus Cool, Libby Dunn & Brooke Paynter, Play Acting
— Ella Chambers, Eli Lindsey, Mallory Lindsey, Dominik McVay & Landon Thousand, Group Interpretation
— Genevieve Byrnes, Farrago
— Jazmine Cool, Solo Acting Humorous
— Matthew Goninen, Radio Speaking
— Callie Pierce, Solo Acting Humorous
— Taitin Riley, Solo Acting Humorous
— Regan Schuette, Farrago
— Sophia Stephenson, Solo Acting Humorous
— Lila Thousand, Prose
Silver (23-24 points)
— Lilli Berget, Prose
— Haley Buroker, Solo Acting Serious
— Alana DuBois, Solo Acting Serious
— Bo Hanson, Abel Logue, Tyler Nordstrom & Atley Potterton, Group Interpretation
— Ellie Janetka, Poetry
— Jaxson Wendhausen, Prose
Bronze (20-22 points)
— Griffin Albaugh, Radio Speaking
— Ella James, Prose
— Maci Muchow, Poetry
— Jadyn Swinehart, Demonstration
A special congratulations to Jazmine Cool who was named a Cumulative Critic’s Choice recipient, one of just 24 high school Seniors in the state to earn this highest individual recognition. She received a perfect score of 25 all three years at the State meet (there was no meet in 2020 due to covid).