Observations all along the line - Kimball & the Southern Panhandle First
Observations all along the line - Kimball & the Southern Panhandle First
The Potter-Dix speech team won its district competition last week. The team will send eight individuals and two teams to the state competition held this week.
Ryley Hicks, right, receives a second place medal in the Informative Public Speaking category at the district speech competition. She is flanked by teammate Samuel Bogert, who finished third in the same category.
Rebekah Hutchinson, right, embraces teammate Regyn Hicks after the results of the Persuasive Speaking contest were announced. Hicks won the event and Hutchinson finished second.
Members of the Potter-Dix Oral Interpretation of Drama (OID) team eagerly await the results at the district competition. Pictured, from left, are: Jamison Tvrs, Jourdan Langley, Dawson Sharman, Alaina Thies and Audrey Juelfs.
Potter-Dix rolled over its competition on the way to yet another district speech title last week. Potter-Dix will also send eight individual competitors and two teams to the state competition this week.
The Oral Interpretation of Drama team brought home one of two first place finishes for Potter-Dix. The team is comprised of Audrey Juelfs, Jourdan Langley, Dawson Sharman, Alaina Thies and Jamison Tvrs.
Regyn Hicks also won in Persuasive Speaking, while teammate Rebekah Hutchinson finished second.
Other top three finishes and state qualifiers for Potter-Dix include: Audrey Juelfs, second place in Humorous Interpretation of Prose Literature; Hope Shepard, third place in Serious Interpretation of Prose Literature; Levi Kasten, third place in Entertainment Speaking; Ryley Hicks, second place in Informative Public Speaking; Samuel Bogert, third place in Informative Public Speaking; and the team of Justice Palmer and Keverett Rusk, third place in Duet Acting.
Potter-Dix won with 356 overall points, while Paxton finished second with 301 points.