Creative Expression
Discussion
Duo Interpretation
Extemporaneous Reading
Extemporaneous Speaking
Great Speeches
Humorous Interpretation
Informative Speaking
Original Oratory
Serious Interpretation - Drama
Serious Interpretation - Poetry
Serious Interpretation - Prose
Story Telling
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Creative Expression
Round One
Judge I - Bruce Burkman 9:30 AM Room - Nobel Hall Rm. 305 Room Manager: Ivana Buchite
Order Speaker School/Team Selection
1. Eric Baudry Mounds Park Academy It Is What It Is
2. Neal Abbot Stewartville My Quest to Become Infamous
3. Charlie Cook Pequot Lakes The Holy Bible
4. Sarah Knight Walker-Hackensack-Akeley Seussification of a Child
5. Joe Ruch Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton Twighlight Shwilight
6. Mandy Leavell Saint Cloud Cathedral Just Perfect
Judge II - Linda Neugebauer 9:30 AM Room - Fine Arts Music Rm. 120 Room Manager: Kate Janke
Order Speaker School/Team Selection
1. Michael johnson Wabasha-Kellogg/Perpich Center Mobsters with Mittens
2. Ann Aitken Cass Lake-Bena Words
3. Rachel Adams International Falls It Could Always Be Worse
4. Megan Chilman LeSueur-Henderson The Road of Life
5. Neal Digre Lincoln H I Frigid Love
6. Alexa Pulliam Saint Cloud Cathedral Except Tom Cruise
Judge III - Mike Wartman 9:30 AM Room - Fine Arts Center Rm. 327 Room Manager: Jeannie Martini
Order Speaker School/Team Selection
1. Katie Axeford Windom Area Inauguration Day
2. Jeff Rueter Saint Cloud Cathedral Wrong Move
3. Skylar Carlson Tracy-Milroy-Balaton Change But Not Really
4. Megan Shipman Perham The Replacement
5. Brienna Kightlinger Mille Lacs How I Wrote the Next Great American Novel in Gym Class
6. Emily Elwood Rochester Lourdes Happy Holidays
Judge IV - Ellora Kleven 9:30 AM Room - Fine Arts Center Rm. 323 Room Manager: Vicki Meyer
Order Speaker School/Team Selection
1. Jonathan Fondell Dawson-Boyd I'll Tell You What
2. Kassi Owens Pequot Lakes Muffin Mayhem
3. Nathan Gebhard Park Rapids Area Greg
4. Hannah Frudden Mounds Park Academy MIA: Missing Important Amphibians
5. Bailey Zallek Saint Peter A Convenient Truth
6. Sam Bruers Blackduck Hard Time Hannah
Creative Expression
Round Two
Judge I - Jack Gritzmacher 11:00 AM
Location - Nobel Hall Rm. 305
Room Manager Ivana Buchite
Order Speaker
1. Megan Shipman
2. Bailey Zallek
3. Jonathan Fondell
4. Brienna Kightlinger
5. Megan Chilman
6. Neal Abbot
Judge II - Rebecca Meyer-Larson 11:00 AM
Location - Fine Arts Music Rm. 120
Room Manager Kate Janke
Order Speaker
1. Hannah Frudden
2. Joe Ruch
3. Kassi Owens
4. Neal Digre
5. Sarah Knight
6. Jeff Rueter
Judge III - Jennifer Baese 11:00 AM
Location - Fine Arts Center Rm. 327
Room Manager Jeannie Martini
Order Speaker
1. Ann Aitken
2. Mandy Leavell
3. Eric Baudry
4. Sam Bruers
5. Katie Axeford
6. Michael johnson
Judge IV - Denise Atkinson 11:00 AM
Location - Fine Arts Center Rm. 323
Room Manager Vicki Meyer
Order Speaker
1. Alexa Pulliam
2. Rachel Adams
3. Emily Elwood
4. Charlie Cook
5. Nathan Gebhard
6. Skylar Carlson
Round Three
Judge I - Doug Smith 12:30 PM
Location - Nobel Hall Rm. 305
Room Manager Ivana Buchite
Order Speaker
1. Sam Bruers
2. Sarah Knight
3. Katie Axeford
4. Alexa Pulliam
5. Jonathan Fondell
6. Megan Shipman
Judge II - Stewart Wilson 12:30 PM
Location - Fine Arts Music Rm. 120
Room Manager Kate Janke
Order Speaker
1. Emily Elwood
2. Neal Digre
3. Bailey Zallek
4. Jeff Rueter
5. Rachel Adams
6. Eric Baudry
Judge III - Molly Olson 12:30 PM
Location - Fine Arts Center Rm. 327
Room Manager Jeannie Martini
Order Speaker
1. Skylar Carlson
2. Megan Chilman
3. Mandy Leavell
4. Neal Abbot
5. Ann Aitken
6. Kassi Owens
Judge IV - Nancy Brown-Colligan 12:30 PM
Location - Fine Arts Center Rm. 323
Room Manager Vicki Meyer
Order Speaker
1. Nathan Gebhard
2. Brienna Kightlinger
3. Joe Ruch
4. Michael johnson
5. Charlie Cook
6. Hannah Frudden
FINALS 2:45 PM Location - Nobel Hall Auditorium Room Manager - Ron Miller
Judges:
Joni Anker
Howard Vaillancourt
Janelle Hallberg
Discussion
Round One
Judge I - John Fogarty 9:30 AM Room - Old Main Rm. 5 Room Manager: Tom Bollman
Order Speaker School/Team
1. Nick Wettschreck Murray County Central
2. Katrina Johnson Park Christian
3. Maggie Jesme Ely
4. Noah Nelsen-Gross Stewartville
5. David Ruprecht Paynesville Area
6. Kelly Tauer Springfield
Judge II - Howard Vaillancourt 9:30 AM Room - Old Main Rm. 205 Room Manager: Matthew Kolstad
Order Speaker School/Team
1. Channing Alto Walker-Hackensack-Akeley
2. Connor Ellinghuysen Lewiston-Altura
3. James Roppo DeLaSalle
4. Londyn Robinson Luverne
5. Jacob Blum Underwood
6. Anna Fox Mankato Loyola
Judge III - Maureen Desmond 9:30 AM Room - Old Main Rm. 207 Room Manager: Matthew Pursi
Order Speaker School/Team
1. Will Engel Saint Cloud Cathedral
2. Alan Thompson Saint Peter
3. Isaac Meyer Breckenridge
4. Scott Ducharme International Falls
5. Katherine Andrews Mounds Park Academy
6. Brian Munson Walker-Hackensack-Akeley
Judge IV - Mark Thul 9:30 AM Room - Old Main Rm. 303 Room Manager: Nathan Bratan
Order Speaker School/Team
1. Lucas Wuebben Perham
2. Emma Reeves Aitkin
3. Kyle Marek-Spartz Winona Cotter
4. Mariah Teerink Worthington
5. Ezra Thomas Balliett Thompson Paynesville Area
6. Erik Grindal Minnehaha Academy
Discussion
Round Two
Judge I - Joni Anker 11:00 AM
Location - Old Main Rm. 5
Room Manager Tom Bollman
Order Speaker
1. Scott Ducharme
2. Ezra Thomas Balliett Thompson
3. Lucas Wuebben
4. Katherine Andrews
5. Londyn Robinson
6. Katrina Johnson
Judge II - Doug Smith 11:00 AM
Location - Old Main Rm. 205
Room Manager Matthew Kolstad
Order Speaker
1. Mariah Teerink
2. David Ruprecht
3. Emma Reeves
4. Jacob Blum
5. Noah Nelsen-Gross
6. Alan Thompson
Judge III - Bonnie Spohn-Schmaltz 11:00 AM
Location - Old Main Rm. 207
Room Manager Matthew Pursi
Order Speaker
1. Connor Ellinghuysen
2. Kelly Tauer
3. Nick Wettschreck
4. Erik Grindal
5. Will Engel
6. Channing Alto
Judge IV - Molly Olson 11:00 AM
Location - Old Main Rm. 303
Room Manager Nathan Bratan
Order Speaker
1. Anna Fox
2. James Roppo
3. Brian Munson
4. Maggie Jesme
5. Kyle Marek-Spartz
6. Isaac Meyer
Round Three
Judge I - Mike Worcester 12:30 PM
Location - Old Main Rm. 5
Room Manager Tom Bollman
Order Speaker
1. Erik Grindal
2. Noah Nelsen-Gross
3. Will Engel
4. Anna Fox
5. Lucas Wuebben
6. Scott Ducharme
Judge II - Jody Saxton West 12:30 PM
Location - Old Main Rm. 205
Room Manager Matthew Kolstad
Order Speaker
1. Brian Munson
2. Jacob Blum
3. Ezra Thomas Balliett Thompson
4. Alan Thompson
5. James Roppo
6. Nick Wettschreck
Judge III - Cort Sylvester 12:30 PM
Location - Old Main Rm. 207
Room Manager Matthew Pursi
Order Speaker
1. Isaac Meyer
2. Londyn Robinson
3. Kelly Tauer
4. Katrina Johnson
5. Connor Ellinghuysen
6. Emma Reeves
Judge IV - Chris McDonald 12:30 PM
Location - Old Main Rm. 303
Room Manager Nathan Bratan
Order Speaker
1. Kyle Marek-Spartz
2. Katherine Andrews
3. David Ruprecht
4. Channing Alto
5. Maggie Jesme
6. Mariah Teerink
FINALS 2:45 PM Location - Old Main Rm. 5 Room Manager - Tim Coleman
Judges:
Donald Fosburgh
Mike Wartman
Ellora Kleven
Duo Interpretation
Round One
Judge I - Cliff Janke 9:30 AM Room - Fine Arts Music Rm. 308 Room Manager: Lilah Aas
Order Speaker School/Team Selection/Author
1. Katie Hamilton/Nathan Frye Lake City Debbie Does Dallas by Adapted by Erica Schmidt
2. Tad Ennen/Lisa Hager Maple River The Duet Show by David J. LeMaster
3. Dan Beech/Nicole Rohloff Murray County Central Funeral Parlor by Chistopher Durang
4. Sierra Piepkorn/Tara Piepkorn CHOF The History of Television Condensed by John Havens
5. Whitney Delaney/Kirsten Kroenke Perham Chicken Bones for the Teenage Soup by Alan Haenel
6. Ben Jesme/Sam Corbett Ely Joyful Noise by Paul Fleischman
Judge II - Rebecca Meyer-Larson 9:30 AM Room - Fine Arts Art Wing Lecture Room Room Manager: Julie Brugman
Order Speaker School/Team Selection/Author
1. Taylor Burgraff/Josh Vetter Fairmont A Midnight Clear by L.B. Hamilton
2. Kab Kaniess/Daryl Dietsche Saint Croix Lutheran Death Knocks by Woody Allen
3. Bronte Dohm/Cody Crook Milaca Romeo & Julliet by William Shakespeare
4. Jim Sannes/Aaron Budihas Kasson-Mantorville Good Cop Bad Cop by Jerry Rabushka
5. Simone LeClaire/Morgan LeClaire Cass Lake-Bena Through the Looking Glass by Lewis Carroll
6. Connor Cease/Chris O'Reilly Blackduck A Day in the Life of the Average H.S. Thespian by L. Foster & S. Nicholson
Judge III - Sandy Nieland 9:30 AM Room - Fine Arts Music Rm. 214 Room Manager: Tom Monn
Order Speaker School/Team Selection/Author
1. Sam Cook/Zachary Taylor Eagle Valley Courting 101 by Yari Baranovsky
2. Libby Leone/Sarah Burdick McGregor The Boy Book by John C. Havens
3. Jason Dennis/Luke Swenson Park Rapids Area Jimmy Zangwow's Out-of-this-World Moon Pie Adventure by Tony DiTerlizzi
4. Ethan Groothuis/Taylor Jarman Montevideo Lessons in Fear by David S. Raine
5. Alex Generous/Kevin Markman Saint Cloud Cathedral 43 Plays for 43 Presidents by Bayiates Benjamin Gallo Johnston & Weinberg
6. Dillon Schultz/Cody Henricksen Springfield The Diviner by Jim Leonard Jr.
Judge IV - Jill Lofald 9:30 AM Room - Fine Arts Music Bjorling Recital Hall Room Manager: Evy Robinson
Order Speaker School/Team Selection/Author
1. Ryan Anfinrud/Jake Nordick Park Christian Man of LaMancha by Dale Wasserman
2. Laura Houghton/Mitch Petersen Redwood Valley In the Mind of the Beholder by Donna Marie Vaughn
3. Sarah Marchio/Anne Gutierrez Saint Croix Prep Now You're Cookin' by Ura Brodsky & Barbara Lhota
4. Ariel Ballew/Christa Ballew Stewartville 'Night Mother by Marsha Norman
5. Jacob Johnson/Casey Smithley Staples-Motley The Canal by Spike Milliga
6. Caitlyn Swinney/Shane Olmscheid Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa Who's a Good Boy by Anthony Wood
Duo Interpretation
Round Two
Judge I - Jan Cummings 11:00 AM
Location - Fine Arts Music Rm. 308
Room Manager Lilah Aas
Order Speaker
1. Ethan Groothuis/Taylor Jarman
2. Jacob Johnson/Casey Smithley
3. Ryan Anfinrud/Jake Nordick
4. Alex Generous/Kevin Markman
5. Jim Sannes/Aaron Budihas
6. Tad Ennen/Lisa Hager
Judge II - Jennifer Burnside 11:00 AM
Location - Fine Arts Art Wing Lecture Room
Room Manager Julie Brugman
Order Speaker
1. Ariel Ballew/Christa Ballew
2. Whitney Delaney/Kirsten Kroenke
3. Laura Houghton/Mitch Petersen
4. Simone LeClaire/Morgan LeClaire
5. Sierra Piepkorn/Tara Piepkorn
6. Libby Leone/Sarah Burdick
Judge III - Bruce Burkman 11:00 AM
Location - Fine Arts Music Rm. 214
Room Manager Tom Monn
Order Speaker
1. Kab Kaniess/Daryl Dietsche
2. Ben Jesme/Sam Corbett
3. Katie Hamilton/Nathan Frye
4. Caitlyn Swinney/Shane Olmscheid
5. Sam Cook/Zachary Taylor
6. Taylor Burgraff/Josh Vetter
Judge IV - Rick Purrington 11:00 AM
Location - Fine Arts Music Bjorling Recital Hall
Room Manager Evy Robinson
Order Speaker
1. Connor Cease/Chris O'Reilly
2. Bronte Dohm/Cody Crook
3. Dillon Schultz/Cody Henricksen
4. Dan Beech/Nicole Rohloff
5. Sarah Marchio/Anne Gutierrez
6. Jason Dennis/Luke Swenson
Round Three
Judge I - Tim Newcomb 12:30 PM
Location - Fine Arts Music Rm. 308
Room Manager Lilah Aas
Order Speaker
1. Caitlyn Swinney/Shane Olmscheid
2. Sierra Piepkorn/Tara Piepkorn
3. Sam Cook/Zachary Taylor
4. Connor Cease/Chris O'Reilly
5. Ryan Anfinrud/Jake Nordick
6. Ethan Groothuis/Taylor Jarman
Judge II - Denise Atkinson 12:30 PM
Location - Fine Arts Art Wing Lecture Room
Room Manager Julie Brugman
Order Speaker
1. Dillon Schultz/Cody Henricksen
2. Simone LeClaire/Morgan LeClaire
3. Jacob Johnson/Casey Smithley
4. Libby Leone/Sarah Burdick
5. Bronte Dohm/Cody Crook
6. Katie Hamilton/Nathan Frye
Judge III - Ellora Kleven 12:30 PM
Location - Fine Arts Music Rm. 214
Room Manager Tom Monn
Order Speaker
1. Jason Dennis/Luke Swenson
2. Jim Sannes/Aaron Budihas
3. Ben Jesme/Sam Corbett
4. Tad Ennen/Lisa Hager
5. Kab Kaniess/Daryl Dietsche
6. Laura Houghton/Mitch Petersen
Judge IV - Joyce Hebert 12:30 PM
Location - Fine Arts Music Bjorling Recital Hall
Room Manager Evy Robinson
Order Speaker
1. Sarah Marchio/Anne Gutierrez
2. Alex Generous/Kevin Markman
3. Whitney Delaney/Kirsten Kroenke
4. Taylor Burgraff/Josh Vetter
5. Dan Beech/Nicole Rohloff
6. Ariel Ballew/Christa Ballew
FINALS 2:45 PM Location - Fine Arts Music Bjorling Recital Hall Room Manager - MaryKay Tillmann
Judges:
Kathleen Detloff
Bonnie Spohn-Schmaltz
Stewart Wilson
Extemporaneous Reading
Round One
Judge I - Marie Kreft 9:30 AM Room - Vickner Hall Rm. 201 Room Manager: CynthiaNoreen Larsen
Reader: Jessica Halvorson
Order Speaker School/Team
1. Brittany Liebhard Luverne
2. Rovena Mehta Mounds Park Academy
3. Erica Thompson Byron
4. Baylee Amy Maple River
5. Amanda Fredrickson Roseau
6. Michelle Sanders Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa
Judge II - Sally Burdick 9:30 AM Room - Vickner Hall Rm. 202 Room Manager: Beth Plattner
Reader: Pat Puskala
Order Speaker School/Team
1. Martha Kelash DeLaSalle
2. Sean Benz Windom Area
3. Lacey Downey United North Central
4. Brittany Van Iperen Murray County Central
5. Stephanie Mitchell McGregor
6. Kayla Barthel Swanville
Judge III - Constance Crane 9:30 AM Room - Vickner Hall Rm. 203 Room Manager: Suzanne Douma
Reader: Jane Doyle
Order Speaker School/Team
1. Alex Miller Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton
2. Marissa Belau Rush City
3. Amber Compo Esko
4. Jenny Vondrashek Rochester Lourdes
5. Amber Running Bear Breckenridge
6. Amanda Hudinsky Rockford
Judge IV - Kathy Martin 9:30 AM Room - Vickner Hall Rm. 204 Room Manager: Roxanne Jones
Reader: Margaret Holcombe
Order Speaker School/Team
1. Krystyn Haapala Mountain Iron-Buhl
2. Rachel Scanlan Houston
3. Claire Wiechman Minnesota Valley Lutheran
4. Will Johnston Tracy-Milroy-Balaton
5. Hannah Furuseth Walker-Hackensack-Akeley
6. Kaytlin Roth Staples-Motley
Extemporaneous Reading
Round Two
Judge I - Kathleen Detloff 11:00 AM
Location - Vickner Hall Rm. 201
Room Manager CynthiaNoreen Larsen
Reader Jessica Halverson
Order Speaker
1. Jenny Vondrashek
2. Hannah Furuseth
3. Krystyn Haapala
4. Amber Running Bear
5. Brittany Van Iperen
6. Rovena Mehta
Judge II - Howard Vaillancourt 11:00 AM
Location - Vickner Hall Rm. 202
Room Manager Beth Plattner
Reader Pat Puskala
Order Speaker
1. Will Johnston
2. Amanda Fredrickson
3. Rachel Scanlan
4. Stephanie Mitchell
5. Baylee Amy
6. Marissa Belau
Judge III - Debra Burkman-Davis 11:00 AM
Location - Vickner Hall Rm. 203
Room Manager Suzanne Douma
Reader Jane Doyle
Order Speaker
1. Sean Benz
2. Michelle Sanders
3. Brittany Liebhard
4. Kaytlin Roth
5. Alex Miller
6. Martha Kelash
Judge IV - Nancy Brown-Colligan 11:00 AM
Location - Vickner Hall Rm. 204
Room Manager Roxanne Jones
Reader Margaret Holcombe
Order Speaker
1. Kayla Barthel
2. Lacey Downey
3. Amanda Hudinsky
4. Erica Thompson
5. Claire Wiechman
6. Amber Compo
Round Three
Judge I - Linda Neugebauer 12:30 PM
Location - Vickner Hall Rm. 201
Room Manager CynthiaNoreen Larsen
Reader Jessica Halverson
Order Speaker
1. Kaytlin Roth
2. Baylee Amy
3. Alex Miller
4. Kayla Barthel
5. Krystyn Haapala
6. Jenny Vondrashek
Judge II - Jennifer Burnside 12:30 PM
Location - Vickner Hall Rm. 202
Room Manager Beth Plattner
Reader Pat Puskala
Order Speaker
1. Amanda Hudinsky
2. Stephanie Mitchell
3. Hannah Furuseth
4. Marissa Belau
5. Lacey Downey
6. Brittany Liebhard
Judge III - Maureen Desmond 12:30 PM
Location - Vickner Hall Rm. 203
Room Manager Suzanne Douma
Reader Jane Doyle
Order Speaker
1. Amber Compo
2. Brittany Van Iperen
3. Michelle Sanders
4. Rovena Mehta
5. Sean Benz
6. Rachel Scanlan
Judge IV - Joann Biederwolf 12:30 PM
Location - Vickner Hall Rm. 204
Room Manager Roxanne Jones
Reader Margaret Holcombe
Order Speaker
1. Claire Wiechman
2. Amber Running Bear
3. Amanda Fredrickson
4. Martha Kelash
5. Erica Thompson
6. Will Johnston
FINALS 2:45 PM Location - Vickner Hall Rm. 201 Room Manager - Bill Davidson Reader - Jessica Halvorson
Judges:
Denise Atkinson
Heather Purrington
Scott Sieling
Extemporaneous Speaking
Round One
Judge I - Charles Cravens 9:30 AM Room - Confer Hall Rm. 123 Room Manager: Patrick Byron
Order Speaker School/Team
1. Ruyin Huang Perham
2. Ben Buckmaster Wabasha-Kellogg/Perpich Center
3. Ethan Sweep Fosston/Bagley
4. Anthony Rooney Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa
5. Gavan Gideon Lakeview
6. Kelly Henrichs Saint Peter
Judge II - Steve Fetzik 9:30 AM Room - Confer Hall Rm. 124 Room Manager: Cal Vandehoef
Order Speaker School/Team
1. Jeff Koch Cannon Falls
2. Adam Strohschein Annandale
3. Alice Browning Aitkin
4. Jerrold Zettel Breckenridge
5. Ameay Naravane Mounds Park Academy
6. Brett Ubl Sleepy Eye
Judge III - Mike Worcester 9:30 AM Room - Confer Hall Rm. 125 Room Manager: Charles Garnik
Order Speaker School/Team
1. David Bardan Worthington
2. Isaac Obermeyer Maple River
3. Caroline Miller Mounds Park Academy
4. Justin McDowell Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton
5. Sam Knutson Eveleth-Gilbert
6. Kaleb Shades Cannon Falls
Judge IV - Janelle Hallberg 9:30 AM Room - Confer Hall Rm. 126 Room Manager: Melanie Schmidt
Order Speaker School/Team
1. Samuel Farmer-Lies Belle Plaine
2. Bridget Corson Walker-Hackensack-Akeley
3. Nivie Roberts Zimmerman
4. Celeste Harlow Staples-Motley
5. Chris Reisdorfer Adrian
6. Charles Binkley Blackduck
Extemporaneous Speaking
Round Two
Judge I - John Fogarty 11:00 AM
Location - Confer Hall Rm. 123
Room Manager Patrick Byron
Order Speaker
1. Justin McDowell
2. Chris Reisdorfer
3. Samuel Farmer-Lies
4. Sam Knutson
5. Jerrold Zettel
6. Ben Buckmaster
Judge II - Jill Lofald 11:00 AM
Location - Confer Hall Rm. 124
Room Manager Cal Vandehoef
Order Speaker
1. Celeste Harlow
2. Gavan Gideon
3. Bridget Corson
4. Ameay Naravane
5. Anthony Rooney
6. Isaac Obermeyer
Judge III - Mike Wartman 11:00 AM
Location - Confer Hall Rm. 125
Room Manager Charles Garnik
Order Speaker
1. Adam Strohschein
2. Kelly Henrichs
3. Ruyin Huang
4. Charles Binkley
5. David Bardan
6. Jeff Koch
Judge IV - Keith Kleven 11:00 AM
Location - Confer Hall Rm. 126
Room Manager Melanie Schmidt
Order Speaker
1. Brett Ubl
2. Alice Browning
3. Kaleb Shades
4. Ethan Sweep
5. Nivie Roberts
6. Caroline Miller
Round Three
Judge I - Mark Thul 12:30 PM
Location - Confer Hall Rm. 123
Room Manager Patrick Byron
Order Speaker
1. Charles Binkley
2. Anthony Rooney
3. David Bardan
4. Brett Ubl
5. Samuel Farmer-Lies
6. Justin McDowell
Judge II - Ceil McDonald 12:30 PM
Location - Confer Hall Rm. 124
Room Manager Cal Vandehoef
Order Speaker
1. Kaleb Shades
2. Ameay Naravane
3. Chris Reisdorfer
4. Isaac Obermeyer
5. Alice Browning
6. Ruyin Huang
Judge III - Ginny Kruse-Randolph 12:30 PM
Location - Confer Hall Rm. 125
Room Manager Charles Garnik
Order Speaker
1. Caroline Miller
2. Jerrold Zettel
3. Kelly Henrichs
4. Ben Buckmaster
5. Adam Strohschein
6. Bridget Corson
Judge IV - Constance Crane 12:30 PM
Location - Confer Hall Rm. 126
Room Manager Melanie Schmidt
Order Speaker
1. Nivie Roberts
2. Sam Knutson
3. Gavan Gideon
4. Jeff Koch
5. Ethan Sweep
6. Celeste Harlow
FINALS 2:45 PM Location - Confer Hall Rm. 126 Room Manager - Bill MacNally
Judges:
Roberta Freeman
Chris McDonald
Cort Sylvester
Great Speeches
Round One
Judge I - Dale Neuschwander 9:30 AM Room - Vickner Hall Rm. 301 Room Manager: John Fisher
Order Speaker School/Team Selection/Author
1. Anne Hook Thief River Falls Irania-American Relations by Madeleine K. Albright
2. Ben Goebel Mankato Loyola Special Session to the UN after 9/11 by Rudy Giuliani
3. Amol Parmar Hope Lutheran I Have a Dream by Dr. Martin L. King Jr.
4. Shelby Wilds Staples-Motley Old Soldiers Never Die by Douglas MacArthur
5. Amelia Dernier Blackduck Hartford Suffrage Convention by Emmeline Pankurst
6. Michael Jacobsen Saint Anthony Village The Potential Self-Destruction of the World by Carl Sagan
Judge II - Cort Sylvester 9:30 AM Room - Vickner Hall Rm. 302 Room Manager: Bill MacNally
Order Speaker School/Team Selection/Author
1. Aaron Smith Saint Peter The Funeral Oration by Pericles
2. Hannah McQueen Pequot Lakes The Total Community by Ronald V. Dellums
3. Addie Mueller Melrose Area Statement on Dying to be Thin by Naomi Wolf
4. Leandra Craigmile Thief River Falls Declaration of Conscience by Margaret Chase Smith
5. Jared Mitchell Fulda Adolf Hitler's Address to the Third Reich by Adolf Hitler
6. Noora Hussain Saint Anthony Village A Plea for the Oppressed by Lucy Stanton
Judge III - Chris McDonald 9:30 AM Room - Vickner Hall Rm. 303 Room Manager: Kim Dahlgren
Order Speaker School/Team Selection/Author
1. Ben Damberg Eveleth-Gilbert Duty Honor Country by General Douglas MacArthur
2. Matt Guiang Mounds Park Academy 2004 Democratic Keynote Address by Barack Obama
3. Kaia Lind Lincoln H I Zola's Defense of Dreyfus by Emile Zola
4. Rachel Norgrant Wabasha-Kellogg/Perpich Center Strike Against War by Hellen Keller
5. Carrie Lenner Saint Cloud Cathedral Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher Acts to Defend the Falkland Islands by Margaret Thatcher
6. Hanna Beussman Springfield Tear Down this Wall by Ronald Reagan
Judge IV - Steve Estenson 9:30 AM Room - Vickner Hall Rm. 304 Room Manager: Annaliese Werner
Order Speaker School/Team Selection/Author
1. Emily Lyons Adrian Farewell Address to the Nation by Ronald Reagan
2. Laura Ramstad Cannon Falls In the Name of the God of Creation and Wisdom by Shirin Ebadi
3. Abby Huebsch Perham Civil Rights And The 1948 DNC Address by Hubert Humphrey
4. Alexandra Barber Walker-Hackensack-Akeley The Moonshot Speech by John F Kennedy
5. Nick Liapis Blackduck The Sweet Trial by Clarence Darrow
6. Casey Berge Swanville Susan B. Anthony Speaks on Suffrage Rights by Susan B. Anthony
Great Speeches
Round Two
Judge I - Kathy Martin 11:00 AM
Location - Vickner Hall Rm. 301
Room Manager John Fisher
Order Speaker
1. Rachel Norgrant
2. Nick Liapis
3. Emily Lyons
4. Carrie Lenner
5. Leandra Craigmile
6. Ben Goebel
Judge II - Carol Purrington 11:00 AM
Location - Vickner Hall Rm. 302
Room Manager Bill MacNally
Order Speaker
1. Alexandra Barber
2. Amelia Dernier
3. Laura Ramstad
4. Jared Mitchell
5. Shelby Wilds
6. Matt Guiang
Judge III - Janelle Hallberg 11:00 AM
Location - Vickner Hall Rm. 303
Room Manager Kim Dahlgren
Order Speaker
1. Hannah McQueen
2. Michael Jacobsen
3. Anne Hook
4. Casey Berge
5. Ben Damberg
6. Aaron Smith
Judge IV - Thomas Lucas 11:00 AM
Location - Vickner Hall Rm. 304
Room Manager Annaliese Werner
Order Speaker
1. Noora Hussain
2. Addie Mueller
3. Hanna Beussman
4. Amol Parmar
5. Abby Huebsch
6. Kaia Lind
Round Three
Judge I - Steve Fetzik 12:30 PM
Location - Vickner Hall Rm. 301
Room Manager John Fisher
Order Speaker
1. Casey Berge
2. Shelby Wilds
3. Ben Damberg
4. Noora Hussain
5. Emily Lyons
6. Rachel Norgrant
Judge II - Charles Cravens 12:30 PM
Location - Vickner Hall Rm. 302
Room Manager Bill MacNally
Order Speaker
1. Hanna Beussman
2. Jared Mitchell
3. Nick Liapis
4. Matt Guiang
5. Addie Mueller
6. Anne Hook
Judge III - Keith Kleven 12:30 PM
Location - Vickner Hall Rm. 303
Room Manager Kim Dahlgren
Order Speaker
1. Kaia Lind
2. Leandra Craigmile
3. Michael Jacobsen
4. Ben Goebel
5. Hannah McQueen
6. Laura Ramstad
Judge IV - Roberta Freeman 12:30 PM
Location - Vickner Hall Rm. 304
Room Manager Annaliese Werner
Order Speaker
1. Abby Huebsch
2. Carrie Lenner
3. Amelia Dernier
4. Aaron Smith
5. Amol Parmar
6. Alexandra Barber
FINALS 2:45 PM Location - Vickner Hall Rm. 301 Room Manager - Beth Plattner
Judges:
Constance Crane
Eric Meyer
Mike Worcester
Humorous Interpretation
Round One
Judge I - Cheryl Neidt 9:30 AM Room - Olin Hall Rm. 103 Room Manager: Sandra Aldrich
Order Speaker School/Team Selection/Author
1. Amanda Lundeen Mille Lacs Cheering My Way Into College by John C. Havens
2. Matt Nordquist Fairmont I Freddy by Dietlof Reiche
3. Siri Manning Breckenridge The Idiot Girls Action Adventure Club by Laurie Notarro
4. Patricia Martin Walker-Hackensack-AkeleySealed for Freshness by Doug Stone
5. Ben Parrish Byron I Love You Beth Cooper by Larry Doyle
6. Paul LaNave Saint Cloud Cathedral The Devil In Sherman Marsh by Don Zolidis
Judge II - Scott Sieling 9:30 AM Room - Olin Hall Rm. 216 Room Manager: Bill Davidson
Order Speaker School/Team Selection/Author
1. Sarah Vanasse Fairmont Emmy and the Incredible Shrinking Rat by Lynn Gonell
2. Josh Sorenson Walker-Hackensack-Akeley Macbeth by Richard Armour
3. Brady Doebbeling LeSueur-Henderson The Wizard of the Mall by Lisa Erb
4. Sarah Rooks Bigfork Forensics Nightmare by Deborah Karczewski
5. Justin Feit Adrian I Love You Beth Cooper by Larry Doyle
6. Kaitlin Burlingame Paynesville Area Bobby Wilson Can Eat His Own Face by Don Zolidis
Judge III - Heather Purrington 9:30 AM Room - Olin Hall Rm. 220 Room Manager: Ron Miller
Order Speaker School/Team Selection/Author
1. Andrew MacKenzie Rushford-Peterson Drugs are Bad by Jonathan Rand
2. Tyler Haugen Milaca Lack of Power: The Ford Tapes by Jon Stewart
3. Jeff Paskach Lakeview And the Dish Ran Away the Spoon by Janet Stevens and Susan Steven Crummel
4. Casey Trujillo Parkers Prairie Bobby Wilson Can Eat His Own Face by Don Zolidis
5. Mason Mitchell Minnehaha Academy Scapino! by Frank Dunlap and Jim Dale
6. Gyles Uhlenhopp W indom Area Desire Desire Desire by Christopher Durang
Judge IV - Jennifer Baese 9:30 AM Room - Old Main Rm. 4 Room Manager: Jon Rondesvedt
Order Speaker School/Team Selection/Author
1. Cole Witter Buffalo Lake Hector Sounds Like by Pat Morgan
2. Andrew Riestenberg Perham Garbage Scan by Dave Barry
3. Evan Wilson Walker-Hackensack-Akeley Controlling Interest by Wayne Rawley
4. Shelby Thorstad International Falls Wendy's Tale by Alan Haehmel
5. Joseph Pyfferoen Rochester Lourdes Approaching Zanzibar by Tina Howe
6. Andrew Halvorsen LeSueur-Henderson Afterlife by Leon Kaye
Humorous Interpretation
Round Two
Judge I - Joyce Hebert 11:00 AM
Location - Olin Hall Rm. 103
Room Manager Sandra Aldrich
Order Speaker
1. Casey Trujillo
2. Joseph Pyfferoen
3. Cole Witter
4. Mason Mitchell
5. Sarah Rooks
6. Matt Nordquist
Judge II - Cliff Janke 11:00 AM
Location - Olin Hall Rm. 216
Room Manager Bill Davidson
Order Speaker
1. Shelby Thorstad
2. Ben Parrish
3. Andrew Riestenberg
4. Justin Feit
5. Patricia Martin
6. Tyler Haugen
Judge III - Sandy Nieland 11:00 AM
Location - Olin Hall Rm. 220
Room Manager Ron Miller
Order Speaker
1. Josh Sorenson
2. Paul LaNave
3. Amanda Lundeen
4. Andrew Halvorsen
5. Andrew MacKenzie
6. Sarah Vanasse
Judge IV - Tim Newcomb 11:00 AM
Location - Old Main Rm. 4
Room Manager Jon Rondesvedt
Order Speaker
1. Kaitlin Burlingame
2. Brady Doebbeling
3. Gyles Uhlenhopp
4. Siri Manning
5. Evan Wilson
6. Jeff Paskach
Round Three
Judge I - Mike Wartman 12:30 PM
Location - Olin Hall Rm. 103
Room Manager Sandra Aldrich
Order Speaker
1. Andrew Halvorsen
2. Patricia Martin
3. Andrew MacKenzie
4. Kaitlin Burlingame
5. Cole Witter
6. Casey Trujillo
Judge II - Henry Hebert 12:30 PM
Location - Olin Hall Rm. 216
Room Manager Bill Davidson
Order Speaker
1. Gyles Uhlenhopp
2. Justin Feit
3. Joseph Pyfferoen
4. Tyler Haugen
5. Brady Doebbeling
6. Amanda Lundeen
Judge III - Jill Lofald 12:30 PM
Location - Olin Hall Rm. 220
Room Manager Ron Miller
Order Speaker
1. Jeff Paskach
2. Sarah Rooks
3. Paul LaNave
4. Matt Nordquist
5. Josh Sorenson
6. Andrew Riestenberg
Judge IV - Bruce Burkman 12:30 PM
Location - Old Main Rm. 4
Room Manager Jon Rondesvedt
Order Speaker
1. Evan Wilson
2. Mason Mitchell
3. Ben Parrish
4. Sarah Vanasse
5. Siri Manning
6. Shelby Thorstad
FINALS 2:45 PM Location - Olin Hall Rm. 103 Room Manager - Tom Monn
Judges:
Linda Neugebauer
Dale Neuschwander
Carol Purrington
Informative Speaking
Round One
Judge I - Jack Gritzmacher 9:30 AM Room - Nobel Hall Rm. 105 Room Manager: Audrey Anderson
Order Speaker School/Team Selection
1. Alicia Rykhus Tracy-Milroy-Balaton Take a Turn and Learn
2. Becca Huebsch Perham Left-Handedness
3. Kate Flinchbaugh Byron Lightning
4. Katie Slindee Blackduck A Brief History of Underwear
5. Stephanie Prinsen Annandale Broadway's Greatest Hits
6. Rachel Parsley Fairmont More Than a Kiss
Judge II - Bonnie Spohn-Schmaltz 9:30 AM Room - Nobel Hall Rm. 121 Room Manager: Valerie Carlson
Order Speaker School/Team Selection
1. Courtney Guck Perham Biomimmetics
2. Jessica Jorgenson Virginia Urban Legends
3. Alina Burks Walker-Hackensack-Akeley The Big Chill
4. Sarah Baumgard Round Lake-Brewster Wii: A Craze for the Young and Old
5. Letitia Small DeLaSalle The Promised Land
6. Sarah Bankson Fairmont The Next Big Thing
Judge III - Carol Purrington 9:30 AM Room - Nobel Hall Rm. 201 Room Manager: Francis McGivern
Order Speaker School/Team Selection
1. Bridget Billo Eden Valley-Watkins Roboto Family
2. Cortney Norell Saint Peter What's in a Name?
3. Erin Kelso LeSueur-Henderson The Colorful World of Synesthesia
4. Lindsey Haselhorst Byron Mad Kings and Queens
5. Chantel Thompson East Grand Forks The Most Loved Street in the World
6. Tera Weyer Staples-Motley Mnemosyne's Curiosities
Judge IV - Donald Fosburgh 9:30 AM Room - Nobel Hall Rm. 222 Room Manager: Mary Bradley
Order Speaker School/Team Selection
1. Lindy Jackson Belle Plaine Modern Slang Yo!
2. Andrea Blom Byron Buy-ology
3. Brandon Beck Blackduck The Fall and Rise of an American Hero
4. Haley DeGreeff Murray County Central Hypertension on the Rise
5. Ann Tomporowski Saint Cloud Cathedral Death After A First Date
6. Erika Pritchett East Grand Forks Digging into a Bucket of Fun
Informative Speaking
Round Two
Judge I - Eric Meyer 11:00 AM
Location - Nobel Hall Rm. 105
Room Manager Audrey Anderson
Order Speaker
1. Lindsey Haselhorst
2. Ann Tomporowski
3. Lindy Jackson
4. Chantel Thompson
5. Sarah Baumgard
6. Becca Huebsch
Judge II - Steve Fetzik 11:00 AM
Location - Nobel Hall Rm. 121
Room Manager Valerie Carlson
Order Speaker
1. Haley DeGreeff
2. Stephanie Prinsen
3. Andrea Blom
4. Letitia Small
5. Katie Slindee
6. Cortney Norell
Judge III - Roberta Freeman 11:00 AM
Location - Nobel Hall Rm. 201
Room Manager Francis McGivern
Order Speaker
1. Jessica Jorgenson
2. Rachel Parsley
3. Alicia Rykhus
4. Erika Pritchett
5. Bridget Billo
6. Courtney Guck
Judge IV - Cort Sylvester 11:00 AM
Location - Nobel Hall Rm. 222
Room Manager Mary Bradley
Order Speaker
1. Sarah Bankson
2. Alina Burks
3. Tera Weyer
4. Kate Flinchbaugh
5. Brandon Beck
6. Erin Kelso
Round Three
Judge I - Cheryl Neidt 12:30 PM
Location - Nobel Hall Rm. 105
Room Manager Audrey Anderson
Order Speaker
1. Erika Pritchett
2. Katie Slindee
3. Bridget Billo
4. Sarah Bankson
5. Lindy Jackson
6. Lindsey Haselhorst
Judge II - Sandy Nieland 12:30 PM
Location - Nobel Hall Rm. 121
Room Manager Valerie Carlson
Order Speaker
1. Tera Weyer
2. Letitia Small
3. Ann Tomporowski
4. Cortney Norell
5. Alina Burks
6. Alicia Rykhus
Judge III - Dale Neuschwander 12:30 PM
Location - Nobel Hall Rm. 201
Room Manager Francis McGivern
Order Speaker
1. Erin Kelso
2. Sarah Baumgard
3. Rachel Parsley
4. Becca Huebsch
5. Jessica Jorgenson
6. Andrea Blom
Judge IV - Thomas Lucas 12:30 PM
Location - Nobel Hall Rm. 222
Room Manager Mary Bradley
Order Speaker
1. Brandon Beck
2. Chantel Thompson
3. Stephanie Prinsen
4. Courtney Guck
5. Kate Flinchbaugh
6. Haley DeGreeff
FINALS 2:45 PM Location - Nobel Hall Rm. 201 Room Manager - Ryan Hanson
Judges:
Jennifer Baese
Ginny Kruse-Randolph
Keith Kleven
Original Oratory
Round One
Judge I - Eric Meyer 9:30 AM Room - Lund Center Rm. 207 Room Manager: Hy Larson
Order Speaker School/Team Selection
1. Hannah Engel Saint Anthony Village MMR Vaccine
2. Cathy Frenzel Blackduck Taming Your Inner Beast
3. Jon Dahl Roseau A Tour of Mass Transit
4. Emma Motl Staples-Motley It's Not Easy Being Green
5. Caitlin Parsley Fairmont The Ritalin Epidemic
6. Kelsey Vigoren Kimball Area Abolition of the Penney
Judge II - Thomas Lucas 9:30 AM Room - Lund Center Rm. 208 Room Manager: Robert Shaffer
Order Speaker School/Team Selection
1. Anna Remus International Falls Kids will be Kids
2. Maggie Plattes Pequot Lakes The Home Schooling Option
3. Chantel Heeren Adrian The Shakespearean Tragedy of Communication
4. Emily Colton Mounds Park Academy International Adoption
5. Kiera Murphy Cannon Falls Locavore Lore
6. Nikki Northquest Litchfield We Wear the Mask
Judge III - Ginny Kruse-Randolph 9:30 AM Room - Lund Center Rm. 209 Room Manager: Joe Fryer
Order Speaker School/Team Selection
1. Andrew Thom Mankato Loyola English Language: Where RU?
2. Carl Cronin Milaca Am I My Brother's Keeper
3. Nikky Peters Cannon Falls Chasing Melancholy
4. Jordan Ranstrom Warren-Alvarado-Oslo The Beep Factor
5. Sameera Nalla Worthington On the Road to Success
6. Julia Carr Esko Just Let Them Play
Judge IV - Keith Kleven 9:30 AM Room - Old Main Rm. 6 Room Manager: Abigail Ward
Order Speaker School/Team Selection
1. Erin Lawrence Byron Too Sexy Too Soon
2. Marilyn Corson Walker-Hackensack-Akeley The Upside of Down
3. Stephanie Erlandson Henning The Power of the Written Word
4. Cassie Doehrmann Saint Anthony Village Learning to Walk
5. Alecia Woods Saint Peter The Curse of the Reading Crisis
6. Andrew Stermer Montevideo Strung Out: America on Oil
Original Oratory
Round Two
Judge I - Steve Estenson 11:00 AM
Location - Lund Center Rm. 207
Room Manager Hy Larson
Order Speaker
1. Jordan Ranstrom
2. Alecia Woods
3. Erin Lawrence
4. Sameera Nalla
5. Emily Colton
6. Cathy Frenzel
Judge II - Donald Fosburgh 11:00 AM
Location - Lund Center Rm. 208
Room Manager Robert Shaffer
Order Speaker
1. Cassie Doehrmann
2. Caitlin Parsley
3. Marilyn Corson
4. Kiera Murphy
5. Emma Motl
6. Carl Cronin
Judge III - Charles Cravens 11:00 AM
Location - Lund Center Rm. 209
Room Manager Joe Fryer
Order Speaker
1. Maggie Plattes
2. Kelsey Vigoren
3. Hannah Engel
4. Andrew Stermer
5. Andrew Thom
6. Anna Remus
Judge IV - Mark Thul 11:00 AM
Location - Old Main Rm. 6
Room Manager Abigail Ward
Order Speaker
1. Nikki Northquest
2. Chantel Heeren
3. Julia Carr
4. Jon Dahl
5. Stephanie Erlandson
6. Nikky Peters
Round Three
Judge I - Kathy Martin 12:30 PM
Location - Lund Center Rm. 207
Room Manager Hy Larson
Order Speaker
1. Andrew Stermer
2. Emma Motl
3. Andrew Thom
4. Nikki Northquest
5. Erin Lawrence
6. Jordan Ranstrom
Judge II - Rick Purrington 12:30 PM
Location - Lund Center Rm. 208
Room Manager Robert Shaffer
Order Speaker
1. Julia Carr
2. Kiera Murphy
3. Alecia Woods
4. Carl Cronin
5. Chantel Heeren
6. Hannah Engel
Judge III - Jennifer Baese 12:30 PM
Location - Lund Center Rm. 209
Room Manager Joe Fryer
Order Speaker
1. Nikky Peters
2. Emily Colton
3. Kelsey Vigoren
4. Cathy Frenzel
5. Maggie Plattes
6. Marilyn Corson
Judge IV - John Fogarty 12:30 PM
Location - Old Main Rm. 6
Room Manager Abigail Ward
Order Speaker
1. Stephanie Erlandson
2. Sameera Nalla
3. Caitlin Parsley
4. Anna Remus
5. Jon Dahl
6. Cassie Doehrmann
FINALS 2:45 PM Location - Social Science Center Rm. 200 Room Manager - John Fisher
Judges:
Tim Newcomb
Cheryl Neidt
Steve Fetzik
Serious Interpretation - Drama
Round One
Judge I - Roxy Janke 9:30 AM Room - Social Science Center Rm. 28 Room Manager: Kimberly Kairies
Order Speaker School/Team Selection/Author
1. Jennifer Strege Perham The Black Eyed by Betty Shamieh
2. Erin Wermerskirchen New London-Spicer A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams
3. Logan Schumacher Glencoe-Silver Lake Grief-Struck by J.J. Jonas
4. Kirsten Pagel Fulda Multiple Personality Murder by Deborah Karczewski
5. Berit Wallevand Byron Kennedy's Children by Robert Patrick
6. Katie Engevik Roseau The Trojan Women by Euripedes
Judge II - Kaia Peters 9:30 AM Room - Social Science Center Rm. 101 Room Manager: Connie Halvorson
Order Speaker School/Team Selection/Author
1. Shelby Kitterman Sauk Centre Wizards in Phoenix by Craig Schaeffer
2. Jenna Vagle Redwood Valley Multiple Personality Murder by Deborah Karczewski
3. Christine Ohenewah Mankato Loyola Train Story by Adam Rapp
4. Charlie Bates Parkers Prairie Assassins by John Weidman
5. Anne Kunkel Blackduck Death and the Maiden by Ariel Dorfman
6. Chris Kenney Hawley Looking Over the President's Shoulder by James Still
Judge III - Henry Hebert 9:30 AM Room - Social Science Center Rm. 105 Room Manager: Phyllis Surprenant
Order Speaker School/Team Selection/Author
1. Briana Dankers Lake City Stonewater Rapture by Doug Wright
2. Megan Larson Park Rapids Area A Bone Close to My Brain by Dan Dietz
3. Elise Stage Ely Asylum by Dennis Bush
4. Garseng Wong Mounds Park Academy Iphigenia in Orem by Neil LaBute
5. Kaylyn Forkey Saint Peter One Flea Spare by Naomi Wallace
6. George Kueppers New London-Spicer Hedwig and the Angry Inch by John Mitchell & Steven Trask
Judge IV - Joyce Hebert 9:30 AM Room - Social Science Center Rm. 118 Room Manager: MaryKay Tillmann
Order Speaker School/Team Selection/Author
1. Becca Klein Ely The Last Flapper by William Luce
2. McKenzie Roese Mounds Park Academy The Bridge by Paula Cizmar
3. Laura Volk Southwest Star Concept Low by Rha Goddess
4. Jayme Godding Eagle Valley The Wall: A Pilgrimage by Jan Stuckey
5. Dominique Jones Wabasha-Kellogg/Perpich Center My Mother\'s Touch by Laruen D. Yee
6. Patrick Kloeckner Fairmont Bent by Martin Sherman
Serious Interpretation - Drama
Round Two
Judge I - Cheryl Neidt 11:00 AM
Location - Social Science Center Rm. 28
Room Manager Kimberly Kairies
Order Speaker
1. Garseng Wong
2. Dominique Jones
3. Becca Klein
4. Kaylyn Forkey
5. Charlie Bates
6. Erin Wermerskirchen
Judge II - Sally Burdick 11:00 AM
Location - Social Science Center Rm. 101
Room Manager Connie Halvorson
Order Speaker
1. Jayme Godding
2. Berit Wallevand
3. McKenzie Roese
4. Anne Kunkel
5. Kirsten Pagel
6. Megan Larson
Judge III - Maureen Desmond 11:00 AM
Location - Social Science Center Rm. 105
Room Manager Phyllis Surprenant
Order Speaker
1. Jenna Vagle
2. Katie Engevik
3. Jennifer Strege
4. Patrick Kloeckner
5. Briana Dankers
6. Shelby Kitterman
Judge IV - Jody Saxton West 11:00 AM
Location - Social Science Center Rm. 118
Room Manager MaryKay Tillmann
Order Speaker
1. Chris Kenney
2. Christine Ohenewah
3. George Kueppers
4. Logan Schumacher
5. Laura Volk
6. Elise Stage
Round Three
Judge I - Kathleen Detloff 12:30 PM
Location - Social Science Center Rm. 28
Room Manager Kimberly Kairies
Order Speaker
1. Patrick Kloeckner
2. Kirsten Pagel
3. Briana Dankers
4. Chris Kenney
5. Becca Klein
6. Garseng Wong
Judge II - Margaret Kitterman 12:30 PM
Location - Social Science Center Rm. 101
Room Manager Connie Halvorson
Order Speaker
1. George Kueppers
2. Anne Kunkel
3. Dominique Jones
4. Megan Larson
5. Christine Ohenewah
6. Jennifer Strege
Judge III - Rebecca Meyer-Larson 12:30 PM
Location - Social Science Center Rm. 105
Room Manager Phyllis Surprenant
Order Speaker
1. Elise Stage
2. Charlie Bates
3. Katie Engevik
4. Erin Wermerskirchen
5. Jenna Vagle
6. McKenzie Roese
Judge IV - Joni Anker 12:30 PM
Location - Social Science Center Rm. 118
Room Manager MaryKay Tillmann
Order Speaker
1. Laura Volk
2. Kaylyn Forkey
3. Berit Wallevand
4. Shelby Kitterman
5. Logan Schumacher
6. Jayme Godding
FINALS 2:45 PM Location - Social Science Center Rm. 101 Room Manager - Lilah Aas
Judges:
Rick Purrington
Marie Kreft
Jack Gritzmacher
Serious Interpretation - Poetry
Round One
Judge I - Debra Burkman-Davis 9:30 AM Room - Social Science Center Rm. 27 Room Manager: Nicole Christofferson-Weston
Order Speaker School/Team Selection/Author
1. Alison Suzukamo Mounds Park Academy Uchi/My Family - A Program by Janice Mirikitani
2. Ally Cross Round Lake-Brewster Impulse by Ellen Hopkins
3. Erin Houselog Henning Selections from The Complete Collected Poems by Maya Angelo
4. Brady Kamphenkal Sauk Centre Et Nox Fasta Est by Victor Hugo
5. Emma Young Ely Cinderella by Anne Sexton
6. Brady Ysker-Giefer Windom Area How to Watch Your Brother Die by Michael Lassell
Judge II - Joann Biederwolf 9:30 AM Room - Social Science Center Rm. 107 Room Manager: Dana Amdahl
Order Speaker School/Team Selection/Author
1. Melissa Noerenberg Tracy-Milroy-Balaton In the Marvelous Dimension by Kate Daniels
2. Megan Welle Saint Cloud Cathedral Eurydice by Hilda Doolittle
3. Jessie Zamzow Byron The Homecoming Queen by J.J. Jonas
4. Mariah Olinger Jordan I Don't Want to Be Crazy by Samantha Schutz
5. Tanwaporn Ohl Cass Lake-Bena Burned by Ellen Hopkins
6. Beth Hilligoss Saint Peter For Eli by Andrea Gibson
Judge III - Denise Atkinson 9:30 AM Room - Social Science Center Rm. 202 Room Manager: Theresa Teraldsen
Order Speaker School/Team Selection/Author
1. Andie Mattei Ely Tulips by Sylvia Plath
2. Claire Warner Windom Area Gag Reflex by Daphne Gottlieb
3. Megan Parks Walker-Hackensack-Akeley Sophie Scholl: The White Rose by Erika Mumford
4. Amber Boll Battle Lake The Forsaken by Amy Lowell
5. Marguerite Haggerty Cannon Falls Delusion by Ai
6. Jordan Montgomery Montevideo A Potrait by Bronzino by Maura Stanton
Judge IV - Margaret Kitterman 9:30 AM Room - Social Science Center Rm. 203 Room Manager: Pam Tvedt
Order Speaker School/Team Selection/Author
1. Sammy Grover Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton Stop Pretending by Sonya Sones
2. Natasha Gallett Pequot Lakes Yellow Star by Jennifer Roy
3. Lybbi LaBeau Annandale Jocasta by Ruth Eisenberg
4. Emily Krekelberg LeSueur-Henderson The Congo: A Study of the Negro Race by Vachel Lindsay
5. Kate Olafson Blackduck The Song of the Sparrow by Lisa Ann Sandell
6. Mary Merkens Saint Charles A Servant to Servants by Robert Frost
Serious Interpretation - Poetry
Round Two
Judge I - Kaia Peters 11:00 AM
Location - Social Science Center Rm. 27
Room Manager Nicole Christofferson-Weston
Order Speaker
1. Amber Boll
2. Kate Olafson
3. Sammy Grover
4. Marguerite Haggerty
5. Mariah Olinger
6. Ally Cross
Judge II - Ceil McDonald 11:00 AM
Location - Social Science Center Rm. 107
Room Manager Dana Amdahl
Order Speaker
1. Emily Krekelberg
2. Emma Young
3. Natasha Gallett
4. Tanwaporn Ohl
5. Brady Kamphenkal
6. Claire Warner
Judge III - Ellora Kleven 11:00 AM
Location - Social Science Center Rm. 202
Room Manager Theresa Teraldsen
Order Speaker
1. Megan Welle
2. Brady Ysker-Giefer
3. Alison Suzukamo
4. Mary Merkens
5. Andie Mattei
6. Melissa Noerenberg
Judge IV - Constance Crane 11:00 AM
Location - Social Science Center Rm. 203
Room Manager Pam Tvedt
Order Speaker
1. Beth Hilligoss
2. Jessie Zamzow
3. Jordan Montgomery
4. Erin Houselog
5. Lybbi LaBeau
6. Megan Parks
Round Three
Judge I - Marie Kreft 12:30 PM
Location - Social Science Center Rm. 27
Room Manager Nicole Christofferson-Weston
Order Speaker
1. Mary Merkens
2. Brady Kamphenkal
3. Andie Mattei
4. Beth Hilligoss
5. Sammy Grover
6. Amber Boll
Judge II - Eric Meyer 12:30 PM
Location - Social Science Center Rm. 107
Room Manager Dana Amdahl
Order Speaker
1. Jordan Montgomery
2. Tanwaporn Ohl
3. Kate Olafson
4. Claire Warner
5. Jessie Zamzow
6. Alison Suzukamo
Judge III - Steve Estenson 12:30 PM
Location - Social Science Center Rm. 202
Room Manager Theresa Teraldsen
Order Speaker
1. Megan Parks
2. Mariah Olinger
3. Brady Ysker-Giefer
4. Ally Cross
5. Megan Welle
6. Natasha Gallett
Judge IV - Jan Cummings 12:30 PM
Location - Social Science Center Rm. 203
Room Manager Pam Tvedt
Order Speaker
1. Lybbi LaBeau
2. Marguerite Haggerty
3. Emma Young
4. Melissa Noerenberg
5. Erin Houselog
6. Emily Krekelberg
FINALS 2:45 PM Location - Social Science Center Rm. 107 Room Manager - Kate Janke
Judges:
Maureen Desmond
Roxy Janke
Joyce Hebert
Serious Interpretation - Prose
Round One
Judge I - Doug Smith 9:30 AM Room - Social Science Center Rm. 106 Room Manager: Bonnie Bleichner
Order Speaker School/Team Selection/Author
1. Sara Zent Stewartville My Sister's Keeper by Jodi Picoult
2. Nikki Werner Perham Plain Truth by Jodie Picoult
3. Tia Gustafson Ely The Yellow Wall Paper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman
4. Emilee Elofson Saint Peter Waiting for My Cats to Die by Stacy Horn
5. Abigail Kohls Mounds Park Academy She's Not There by Jenny Finney Boyle
6. Rachel Tengwall Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold
Judge II - Jody Saxton West 9:30 AM Room - Social Science Center Rm. 200 Room Manager: Linda Mix
Order Speaker School/Team Selection/Author
1. Kevin Stier Herman-Norcross Grendel by John Gardner
2. Leah Bankson Fairmont She Said Yes by Misty Bernall
3. Brody Halverson Hawley The Face of a Man by Mikhail Sholokhov
4. Margaret Shrager Byron Sybil by Flora Rheta Schrieber
5. Kate Kanne Redwood Valley Comfort by Ann Hood
6. Scott Babbit Eden Valley-Watkins The Things They Carry by Tim O'Brien
Judge III - Rick Purrington 9:30 AM Room - Social Science Center Rm. 201 Room Manager: Wendy Schultz-McCurdy
Order Speaker School/Team Selection/Author
1. Carly Porter LeSueur-Henderson P.S. I Love You by Cecilia Ahern
2. Anna Johnson New London-Spicer The Freedom Writer's Diary by Class of Room 203
3. Jacob Schneider Pipestone Area The God File by Frank Turner Hollon
4. Alayna Nestberg Blackduck Green Angel by Alice Hoffman
5. Katelin DeLorenzo Walker-Hackensack-Akeley Before I Die by Jenny Downham
6. Kenzi Kovar Perham Mick Harte Was Here by Barbara Park
Judge IV - Jan Cummings 9:30 AM Room - Old Main Rm. 6 Room Manager: Matt Hocking
Order Speaker School/Team Selection/Author
1. Sam Buesing Murray County Central The Story of Edgar Sawtelle by David Wroblewski
2. Sonia Ellison Aitkin The Star by Arthur C. Clarke
3. Katie Davison Fairmont Voluntary Madness by Norah Vincent
4. Maddie Stiehl Cannon Falls The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath
5. Jaya Stenquist Mounds Park Academy Sold by Patricia McCormack
6. Matthew Radi East Grand Forks Refresh Refresh by Benjamin Percy
Serious Interpretation - Prose
Round Two
Judge I - Roxy Janke 11:00 AM
Location - Social Science Center Rm. 106
Room Manager Bonnie Bleichner
Order Speaker
1. Alayna Nestberg
2. Jaya Stenquist
3. Sam Buesing
4. Katelin DeLorenzo
5. Margaret Shrager
6. Nikki Werner
Judge II - Joann Biederwolf 11:00 AM
Location - Social Science Center Rm. 200
Room Manager Linda Mix
Order Speaker
1. Maddie Stiehl
2. Abigail Kohls
3. Sonia Ellison
4. Kate Kanne
5. Emilee Elofson
6. Anna Johnson
Judge III - Margaret Kitterman 11:00 AM
Location - Social Science Center Rm. 201
Room Manager Wendy Schultz-McCurdy
Order Speaker
1. Leah Bankson
2. Rachel Tengwall
3. Sara Zent
4. Matthew Radi
5. Carly Porter
6. Kevin Stier
Judge IV - Heather Purrington 11:00 AM
Location - Old Main Rm. 6
Room Manager Matt Hocking
Order Speaker
1. Scott Babbit
2. Brody Halverson
3. Kenzi Kovar
4. Tia Gustafson
5. Katie Davison
6. Jacob Schneider
Round Three
Judge I - Cliff Janke 12:30 PM
Location - Social Science Center Rm. 106
Room Manager Bonnie Bleichner
Order Speaker
1. Matthew Radi
2. Emilee Elofson
3. Carly Porter
4. Scott Babbit
5. Sam Buesing
6. Alayna Nestberg
Judge II - Jack Gritzmacher 12:30 PM
Location - Social Science Center Rm. 200
Room Manager Linda Mix
Order Speaker
1. Kenzi Kovar
2. Kate Kanne
3. Jaya Stenquist
4. Anna Johnson
5. Brody Halverson
6. Sara Zent
Judge III - Bonnie Spohn-Schmaltz 12:30 PM
Location - Social Science Center Rm. 201
Room Manager Wendy Schultz-McCurdy
Order Speaker
1. Jacob Schneider
2. Margaret Shrager
3. Rachel Tengwall
4. Nikki Werner
5. Leah Bankson
6. Sonia Ellison
Judge IV - Carol Purrington 12:30 PM
Location - Old Main Rm. 6
Room Manager Matt Hocking
Order Speaker
1. Katie Davison
2. Katelin DeLorenzo
3. Abigail Kohls
4. Kevin Stier
5. Tia Gustafson
6. Maddie Stiehl
FINALS 2:45 PM Location - Social Science Center Rm. 106 Room Manager - Jon Rondesvedt
Judges:
Henry Hebert
Kaia Peters
Sally Burdick
Story Telling
Round One
Judge I - Stewart Wilson 9:30 AM Room - Confer Hall Rm. 331 Room Manager: Laurie Larson
Order Speaker School/Team
1. Ian Lah Ely
2. Cole Wintheiser Saint Cloud Cathedral
3. Haley Diaz-Lane Underwood
4. Emily Hegland Houston
5. Antonia Perez Roseau
6. Breanna Spartz Round Lake-Brewster
Judge II - Jennifer Burnside 9:30 AM Room - Confer Hall Rm. 332 Room Manager: Ryan Hanson
Order Speaker School/Team
1. Allie Durdall Saint Cloud Cathedral
2. Kristin Carr Chatfield
3. Christian Behrends Saint Peter
4. Ana Gustafson Blackduck
5. Elizabeth Weiers LeSueur-Henderson
6. Tara Norstegard Tracy-Milroy-Balaton
Judge III - Nancy Brown-Colligan 9:30 AM Room - Confer Hall Rm. 333 Room Manager: Tim Coleman
Order Speaker School/Team
1. Emily Olson Pelican Rapids
2. Meghan Carney Murray County Central
3. Kayla Schwartz LeSueur-Henderson
4. Caitlyn Parsons Minnewaska Area
5. Emily Jansen Saint Peter
6. Kristene Foreman New London-Spicer
Judge IV - Ceil McDonald 9:30 AM Room - Confer Hall Rm. 334 Room Manager: Audrey French
Order Speaker School/Team
1. Moriah Barker Saint Croix Lutheran
2. Gemma Shaffer Staples-Motley
3. Ashley Paladie Saint Charles
4. Kathryn Vocke Blackduck
5. Erin Runquist Walker-Hackensack-Akeley
6. Julie Marquardt Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton
Story Telling
Round Two
Judge I - Scott Sieling 11:00 AM
Location - Confer Hall Rm. 331
Room Manager Laurie Larson
Order Speaker
1. Caitlyn Parsons
2. Erin Runquist
3. Moriah Barker
4. Emily Jansen
5. Ana Gustafson
6. Cole Wintheiser
Judge II - Linda Neugebauer 11:00 AM
Location - Confer Hall Rm. 332
Room Manager Ryan Hanson
Order Speaker
1. Kathryn Vocke
2. Antonia Perez
3. Gemma Shaffer
4. Elizabeth Weiers
5. Emily Hegland
6. Meghan Carney
Judge III - Marie Kreft 11:00 AM
Location - Confer Hall Rm. 333
Room Manager Tim Coleman
Order Speaker
1. Kristin Carr
2. Breanna Spartz
3. Ian Lah
4. Julie Marquardt
5. Emily Olson
6. Allie Durdall
Judge IV - Mike Worcester 11:00 AM
Location - Confer Hall Rm. 334
Room Manager Audrey French
Order Speaker
1. Tara Norstegard
2. Christian Behrends
3. Kristene Foreman
4. Haley Diaz-Lane
5. Ashley Paladie
6. Kayla Schwartz
Round Three
Judge I - Howard Vaillancourt 12:30 PM
Location - Confer Hall Rm. 331
Room Manager Laurie Larson
Order Speaker
1. Julie Marquardt
2. Emily Hegland
3. Emily Olson
4. Tara Norstegard
5. Moriah Barker
6. Caitlyn Parsons
Judge II - Janelle Hallberg 12:30 PM
Location - Confer Hall Rm. 332
Room Manager Ryan Hanson
Order Speaker
1. Kristene Foreman
2. Elizabeth Weiers
3. Erin Runquist
4. Meghan Carney
5. Christian Behrends
6. Ian Lah
Judge III - Sally Burdick 12:30 PM
Location - Confer Hall Rm. 333
Room Manager Tim Coleman
Order Speaker
1. Kayla Schwartz
2. Ana Gustafson
3. Breanna Spartz
4. Cole Wintheiser
5. Kristin Carr
6. Gemma Shaffer
Judge IV - Debra Burkman-Davis 12:30 PM
Location - Confer Hall Rm. 334
Room Manager Audrey French
Order Speaker
1. Ashley Paladie
2. Emily Jansen
3. Antonia Perez
4. Allie Durdall
5. Haley Diaz-Lane
6. Kathryn Vocke
FINALS 2:45 PM Location - Confer Hall Rm. 331 Room Manager - Phyllis Surprenant Reader -
Judges:
Joann Biederwolf
Molly Olson
Kathy Martin