Forensics Competes in Three Tournaments

The forensics students took part in three tournaments in the past two weeks. On April 3, the team took first in sweepstakes at Blue Valley North. The team took third at the Shawnee Mission Northwest sweepstakes, and multiple students placed individually at the East Kansas NSDA District Congress on March 27.

Blue Valley North Results

Jackson Bonk — fourth, Prose (state qualified)

Jackson Bonk — fourth, Poetry (state qualified)

Tyler Armer — sixth, Dramatic Interpretation

Tyler Armer and Megan Gertzen — fifth, Duo Interpretation

Megan Gertzen — fifth, Impromptu

Becca Zeiger — second, Prose (state qualified)

Denny Rice — third, Impromptu (state qualified)

Shrushti Mehta — second, Domestic Extemp (state qualified)

Bhavish Dinakar — third, Domestic Extemp

Bhavish Dinakar — sixth, Humorous Interpretation

Shawnee Mission Northwest

Nick Massa — fifth, Lincoln-Douglas Debate
Trenton Hawes and Casey Owen — fourth, Public Forum Debate

Hazel Carson and Julius Von Rautenfeld — sixth, Public Forum Debate

Jackson Bonk — third, Humorous Interpretation (state qualified, FCI qualified)

Josh Fowler — first, Dramatic Interpretation (state qualified, FCI qualified)

Parker Mitchell — third, Foreign Extemp (state qualified)

East Kansas NSDA District Congress

Henry Walter — fifth, Senate

Trenton Hawes — House Super Session

Christopher Munar — House Super Session

Isabel Holloway — Outstanding Presiding Officer

Shawnee Mission West

Denny Rice — first, Foreign Extemp (state qualified)

Reami Boone — fourth, Foreign Extemp

Will Bledsoe — first, Domestic Extemp (state qualified)

Nick Massa — fourth, Domestic Extemp

Daniel Hill — sixth, Domestic Extemp

Claire Gibbs — fourth, Original Oration (state qualified)

Bhavish Dinakar — fifth, Impromptu

Daniel Hill — sixth, Impromptu

Megan Gertzen — first, Poetry (state qualified)

Megan Gertzen and Tyler Armer — fifth, Duo Interpretation

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