Lansing HS Invitational, Jan. 25 & 26
1st place, Public Forum Debate, Charles Hopkins & Matt Mantooth
1st place, Congressional Debate - House, Stefan Petrovic
1st place, Original Oratory, Mona Ahmed (State Qualifier)
1st place, Duet Acting, Sarah Smoot & Abbie Wise (State Qualifier)
2nd place, Congressional Debate - House, Hannah Lee
2nd place, Congressional Debate - Nov. House, Alex Moriarty
3rd place, Congressional Debate - Nov. House, Kaitlyn Preut
3rd place, Informative Speaking, Allie Straub
5th place, Impromptu Speaking, Allie Straub
6th place, Congressional Debate - Nov. House, Bradlea Padgett
6th place, Lincoln-Douglas Debate, Mark Stevens
6th place, Foreign Extemp, Charles Hopkins
Emporia HS Invitational, Feb. 1 & 2
1st place, Congressional Debate - House, Katie Gaches
1st place, Congressional Debate - Novice House, Alex Moriarty
2nd place, Congressional Debate - Senate, Stefan Petrovic
2nd place, Public Forum Debate - Charles Hopkins & Matt Mantooth
5th place, Congressional Debate - Senate, Lauren Pauls
6th place, Informative Speaking, Frances Berghout
6th place, Duo Interpretation, Ellie Dunlap & Kyle Berkley
Junction City HS Invitational, Feb. 8
3rd place, Lincoln Douglas Debate, Ellie Dunlap
4th place, Congressional Debate - Novice House, Vinnie Barker
6th place, Public Forum Debate, Charles Hopkins & Hannah Lee
DeSoto HS Invitational, Feb. 9
1st place, Domestic Extemp, Vinnie Barker, State Qualifier
3rd place, Foreign Extemp, Kaitlyn Preut
5th place, Foreign Extemp, Eric Martinez-Lopez
6th place, Impromptu Speaking, Phoebe Clark
6th place, Domestic Extemp, Bradlea Padgett
Free State HS Invitational, Feb. 23.
2nd place Sweepstakes Award.
1st place, Original Oratory, Lauren Pauls, State Qualifier
2nd place, Informative Speaking, Lauren Pauls, State Qualifier
2nd place, Impromptu Speaking, Katie Gaches, State Qualifier
3rd place, Informative Speaking, Frances Berghout
3rd place, Humorous Interpretation, Clara Cobb
3rd place, Improvised Duet Acting, Clara Cobb & Jordan Martinez
3rd place, Public Forum Debate, Michael Straub & Alex Moriarty
3rd place, Oral Interpretation of Poetry, Isabella Whittaker
4th place, Humorous Interpretation, Tristan Delnevo
5th place, Duet Acting, Morgan Oehlertz & Olivia Oehlertz
5th place, Impromptu Speaking, Audie Monroe
6th place, Foreign Extemporaneous Speaking, Morgan Ross
6th place, Humorous Interpretation, Dylan McManis
6th place, Duet Acting, Sarah Smoot & Abbie Wise
6th place, Oral Interpretation of Prose, Isabella Whittaker
6th place, Oral Interpretation of Poetry, Jordan Martinez
Olathe Northwest HS Invitational, March 1 & 2
1st place, Original Oratory, Lauren Pauls, State Qualifier.
1st place, Informative Speaking, Lauren Pauls, State Qualifier
1st place, Lincoln-Douglas Debate, open division, Julia Silverstein
1st place, Congressional Debate, House, Hayley Luna
1st place, Congressional Debate, Senate, Stefan Petrovic
2nd place, Congressional Debate, House, Katie Gaches
2nd place, Congressional Debate, Senate, Lauren Pauls
3rd place, Lincoln-Douglas Debate, novice division, Ellis Springe
3rd place, Humorous Interpretation, Clara Cobb, State Qualifier.
4th place, Lincoln-Douglas Debate, novice division, Phoebe Clark
5th place, Informative Speaking, Hannah Lee
6th place, Lincoln-Douglas Debate, novice division, Drew Bryant
12th place, (semifinalist) Original Oratory, Kelly Sturm
Shawnee Mission East HS Invitational, March 8 & 9
2nd place Sweepstakes Award
1st place, Original Oratory, Lauren Pauls, State Qualifier
1st place, Informative Speaking, Lauren Pauls, State Qualifier
1st place, Congressional Debate - House, Lauren Pauls
1st place, Public Forum Debate, Charles Hopkins & Matt Mantooth
2nd place, Humorous Interpretation, Clara Cobb, State Qualifier
2nd place, Oral Interpretation of Poetry, Ellie Dunlap, State Qualifier
2nd place, Congressional Debate - House, Katie Gaches
2nd place, Congressional Debate - House, Hayley Luna
3rd place, Foreign Extemporaneous Speaking, Hayley Luna
3rd place, Lincoln Douglas Debate, Eddie Loupe
4th place, Lincoln Douglas Debate, Ellie Dunlap
5th place, Duet Acting, Morgan Oehlertz & Olivia Oehlertz
6th place, Domestic Extemporaneous Speaking, Vinnie Barker
Shawnee Mission North HS Invitational, March 15 & 16
3rd place, Lincoln Douglas Debate, Eddie Loupe
3rd place, Duo Interpretation, Abbie Wise & Sarah Smoot
6th place, Prose Interpretation, London Koehn
7th place, Humorous Interpretation, Alex Moriarty
Blue Valley North - Non-Qualified Tourney, March 29
2nd place, Original Oratory, Matt Mantooth, State Qualifier
5th place, Oral Interpretation of Prose, Morgan Oehlertz
6th place, Duet Acting, Olivia Oehlertz & Morgan Oehlertz
Topeka High - Non-Qualified Tourney, March 29
3rd place Sweepstakes Award
1st place, Foreign Extemp, Stefan Petrovic, State Qualifier
1st place, Informative Speaking, Hannah Lee, State Qualifier
2nd place, Informative Speaking, Frances Berghout, State Qualifier
2nd place, Duo Interpretation, Abbie Wise & Sarah Smoot, State Qualifier
3rd place, Original Oratory, Kelli Sturm, State Qualifier
3rd place, Foreign Extemp, Hayley Luna
Topeka High - Glen E. Burnett Invitational, March 30
2nd place Sweepstakes Award
1st place, Original Oratory, Kelli Sturm, State Qualifier
2nd place, Informative Speaking, Hannah Lee, State Qualifier
3rd place, Prose Interpretation, Jordan Martinez
3rd place, Poetry Interpretation, Kelli Sturm
5th place, Humorous Interpretation, Mark Stevens
6th place, Original Oratory, Audie Monroe
Shawnee Mission West Viking Invitational, March 29 & 30
3rd place, Sweepstakes Award
1st place, Foreign Extemp, Hayley Luna, State Qualifier
1st place, Humorous Interpretation, Clara Cobb, State Qualifier
2nd place, Informative Speaking, Lauren Pauls, State Qualifier
3rd place, Original Oratory, Lauren Pauls, State Qualifier
3rd place, Impromptu Speaking, Hayley Luna, State Qualifier
3rd place, Lincoln Douglas Debate, Eddie Loupe
4th place, Congressional Debate, Lauren Pauls
4th place, Impromptu Speaking, Julia Silverstein
5th place, Domestic Extemp, Bradlea Padgett
6th place, Impromptu Speaking, Bradlea Padgett
6th place, Duo Interpretation, Abbie Wise & Sarah Smoot
6th place, Congressional Debate, Ellis Springe
7th place, Foreign Extemp, Stefan Petrovic
Olathe East, April 5
1st place, Lincoln Douglas Debate, Eddie Loupe
3rd place, Lincoln Douglas Debate, Mark Stevens
Bishop Miege, April 6
1st place, Humorous Interpretation, Mark Stevens, State Qualifier.
3rd place, Original Oratory, Kelli Sturm
3rd place, Duet Acting, Sarah Smoot & Abbie Wise
5th place, Original Oratory, London Koehn
5th place, Foreign Extemporaneous Speaking, Morgan Ross
5th place, Duo Interpretation, Sarah Smoot & Abbie Wise
East Kansas District Congress National Qualifier, April 5-6
1st place, Congressional Debate - Senate, Lauren Pauls, National Qualifier
4th place, Congressional Debate - Novice House, Bradlea Padgett
6th place, Congressional Debate - Novice House, Kaitlyn Preut
Super Session, Hayley Luna
Super Session, Stefan Petrovic
Shawnee Mission South HS "A.C. Eley Memorial" Invitational, April 12
1st, Lincoln-Douglas Debate, Mark Stevens
5th, Lincoln-Douglas Debate, Julia Silverstein
Seaman HS, "Al McKeithan Memorial" Invitational, April 12th
1st, Poetry Interpretation, Bella Whittaker, state qualifier
4th, Poetry Interpretation, Kelli Sturm
5th, Impromptu Speaking, Ellis Springe
5th, Duo Interpretation, Andrea Wade & Mariah Shelton
Piper HS Invitational, April 13th
1st place, Sweepstakes Award
1st place, Original Oratory, Audie Monroe, state qualifier
1st place, Impromptu Speaking, Ellis Springe, state qualifier
1st place, Foreign Extemp, Stefan Petrovic
1st place, Humorous Interp, Clara Cobb
1st place, Improvised Duet Acting, Mark Stevens & Ellis Springe
2nd place, Original Oratory, Kelli Sturm
2nd place, Informative Speaking, Frances Berghout
2nd place, Improvised Duet Acting, Alex Moriarty & Tristan Delnevo
3rd place, Domestic Extemp, Drew Bryant
3rd place, Humorous Interp, Mark Stevens
4th place, Impromptu Speaking, Audie Monroe
6th place, Domestic Extemp, Andrea Wade
6th place, Original Oratory, Dylan McManis
6th place, Humorous Interp, Tristan Delnevo
7th place, Humorous Interp, Dylan McManis
EKNFL District Results:
3rd place, Sweepstakes
1st place, Humorous Interpretation, Clara Cobb, national qualifier
1st place, Original Oratory, Lauren Pauls. deferred national qualification
2nd place, Lincoln Douglas Debate, Eddie Loupe, national qualifier
3rd place, Foreign Extemp, Stefan Petrovic, national qualifier
Semifinalist, Foreign Extemp, Hayley Luna
Semifinalists, Duo Interp, Sarah Smoot & Abbie Wise
KSHSAA 6A State Championships at Olathe NW, May 5-6
1st place, Humorous Interpretation, Clara Cobb
3rd place, Original Oratory, Lauren Pauls
4th place, Original Oratory, Audie Monroe
Semi-finalist, Foreign Extemporaneous Speaking, Hayley Luna
Semi-finalist, Foreign Extemporaneous Speaking, Stefan Petrovic
NFL National Tournament at Birmingham, AL, June 16-21
Semi-finalist, Congressional Debate - Senate, Lauren Pauls (43rd in the nation)
Octo-finalist, Humorous Interp, Clara Cobb, (56th in the nation)
Octo-finalist, Foreign Extemp, Stefan Petrovic, (59th in the nation)