ADM and Perry Will Several Individual Speech Entries Qualify For State

Posted By: Logan Mantz
February 28, 2023 @ 5:29 am
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Multiple Dallas County high schools represented well at the Iowa High School Speech Association District Individual Contest.

This past Saturday, Adel-DeStoto-Minburn High School had 11 entries qualify for the state individual speech contest by receiving a Division-1 rating. Those acts fall into the categories of prose, poetry, lit program, original oratory and after dinner speaking.

Perry High School will send 10 entries that received a Division1-rating and will make their way to the state individual speech contest. There were a wide variety of categories the BluJay’s qualified in that include spontaneous speaking, literary program, musical theater and poetry, storytelling, review and prose, radio and after dinner speaking.

Iowa High School Speech Association State Individual Contest will take place on March 11th in Ames High School. The names of those who earned a qualifying spot will be listed below.

ADM list

Prose:

Avery Miller

Brenna Seidl

Alexa Seidl

Poetry:

Jadah Manning

Kae Nau

Lit Program:

Payton Taylor

Haley Perry

Sydney White

Original Oratory:

Kaylin Dains

After Dinner Speaking:

Norah Lipovac

Ella Greer

For Perry

Amy Aguirre, Oswaldo Cornelio, Ethan Jackson, Seth Borgeson, Chloe Mickles, Xander Schmidt, Eli Myers, Riley Sergent, Valentina Mion, Alexandra Aguilar, Kenneth Martinez, Andres Zarate, Jasmine Agreda, and Jefry Gonzalez.