The Perham Speech team competed at the Osakis-Parkers Prairie tournament virtually on Saturday, March 20, and placed third amongst 12 teams.
The meet consisted of three preliminary rounds. The top six in each event received medals. Blue ribbons = superior performance (seventh-ninth place in the event). Red ribbons = excellent performance (10th-11th place in the event).
The following individuals received awards at the tournament:
Creative Expression
Lily Aakre - third
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Discussion
Jaxon Bain - fifth
Isaac Paurus - sixth
Reid Starzl - blue ribbon
Angelina Nicholas - red ribbon
Drama
Lily Aakre - fourth
Andrea Guajardo - fifth
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Abby Fisette - sixth
Duo
Beau Johnson & Kira Johnson - second
Emily Kirchenwitz & Sadie Shippee - third
Extemporaneous Reading
Lauren Schreader - fourth
Humor
Beau Johnson - first
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Daphne Hanson - third
Clodarl Seeman - red ribbon
Informative
Crisavy Seeman - second
Anya Roe - fourth
Original Oratory
Aspen Thiel - second
Angelina Nicholas - sixth
Prose
Lauren Schreader - red ribbon
Storytelling
Josh Kalina - blue ribbon
The first weekend of April, the team will be competing at their last regular season meet before subsections. The MSHSL subsection competition will be hosted by Underwood on April 9. Qualifying speakers, the top six in each of the 13 events, will speak April 17 in the MSHSL section competition. Those who make the top three in their event at sections will advance to the MSHSL state tournament on April 24.