The Plymouth high School Speech Team was awarded first place at the Fishers Tournament Saturday by scoring 110 points. Chesterton High School was 2nd with 95 points. This tournament is yearly the largest tournament in the state boasting 46 schools and over 600 entries. Teams from Evansville to Angola fielded a tournament nearly as big at the state tournament.
The following students made the semi-finals in one of their events. Katy Smith and Madison Smith in Humor, Edgar Garcia in Informative, Ana Baca, Levi Crawford, and Jacob Moreno in POI, and Holly DeSalle in Prose.
The following students placed in one or two of their events.
Andrew Haines 6th in Drama
Bridget Schafer 5th in Drama
Rylee Tostevin 1st in Drama
Rylee Tostevin and Madison Smith 3rd in Duo
Andrew Haines and Rylee Tostevin 1st in Duo
Elizabeth Mendez 1st in Informative
Trent McKenzie 5th in International Extemp
Katy Smith 2nd in POI
Jada Anglin 2nd in Prose
Jack Garner 4th in Discussion
The team heads to Concord next weekend for a speech tournament. The Congress students also head to Concord for the District (National Qualifying) Tournament. Trent McKenzie and Jack Gardner have had great Congress seasons thus far.
