The Perham speech team finished first at a competition in Underwood on Feb. 12.
The following individuals placed:
- Creative: S. Shippee (11th grade) first place; and Ewan Brandvold (7th grade) second place.
- Discussion: Reid Starzl (10th grade) first place; Angelina Nicholas (11th grade) sixth place; Jaxon Bain (10th grade) honors first place; and Maddox Wagner (eighth grade) honors second place.
- Drama: Beau Johnson (12th grade) first place; and Andrea Guajardo (12th grade) honors first place.
- Duo: Tessa Starzl and Faith Kalina (7th grade) fifth place; and Caidyn Breid and Jillian Bain (8th grade) honors third place.
- Extemporaneous reading: Molly Pearson (11th grade) third place.
- Great Speeches: Brynn Greisen (11th grade) third place; and Skye Hayes (10th grade) honors fourth place.
- Informative: Madeleine Lamb (11th grade) fourth place; Daisy Loerzel (7th grade) sixth place; Nox Cole (7th grade) honors first place; and H. Frost (11th grade) honors fifth place.
- Original Oratory: Clodarl Seema (8th grade) fourth place; Shelby Johnson (7th grade) honors second place.
- Poetry: Haven Roth (11th grade) third place; Roman Guajardo (10th grade) fourth place; and Madeleine Lamb (11th grade) honors second place.
- Storytelling: Josh Kalina (10th grade) first place.
The junior high speech team also took first place at its first meet of the season on Feb. 7.
The following individuals placed:
- Creative: Ewan Brandvold (7th grade) second place.
- Discussion: Liliana Hesse (8th grade) fourth place; and Kelly Wagenman (7th grade) fifth place.
- Duo: Tessa Starzl and Faith Kalina (7th grade) second place; and Caidyn Breid and Jillian Bain (8th grade) fifth place.
- Humor: Ella Hendrickson (8th grade) third place; Gabby Scraper (7th grade) sixth place.
- Informative: Nox Cole (7th grade) first place; and Daisy Loerzel (7th grade) second place.
- Original Oratory: Clodarl Seema (8th grade) first place; Reese Hunt (9th grade) second place; and Shelby Johnson (7th grade) third place.
