Several OHS Students to Compete at State Speech

hannah LaPoint

Hannah LaPoint

Several OHS students competed in the Regional Speech Contest at Tri-County High School in Thornburg. "We brought ten events and seven events advanced to the state competition," said Spensor Sones, speech coach. "While I would have loved to see every performer earn an I rating, I am still really proud of everyone for participating in the speech contest and the choices they made with their performances."

State speech competition will be held on March 12 at Grinnell High School.

Students earning Division I ratings who will advance to state include:

  • Hannah LaPoint in Storytelling
  • Lorna Bauer and Hannah LaPoint in Solo Musical Theater
  • Zack Warner in Radio News
  • Lydia Roling in After Dinner Speaking
  • Miles Hedgecock in Improvisational Acting
  • Katlin Valentine in Literary Program

Students who earned Division II ratings include:

  • Hailey Garrison in Storytelling and Literary Program

  • Miles Hedgecock in Acting

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Lorna Bauer

Zack Warner

Zack Warner

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Katelin Valentine and Lydia Roling

Miles Hedgecock

Miles Hedgecock