The Ainsworth speech team had a successful day of competition on Saturday, March 6th at the C1-6 District contest in Ainsworth and received District Runner-Up honors.
At the district competition, the top three places in each event qualify for the State Tournament, which will be held at Kearney High School on Thursday, March 18th.
State Qualifiers include:
Extemporaneous: 1st Place - Josie Ganser and 2nd Place - Libby Wilkins;
Informative: 1st Place - Ben Flynn;
OID: 3rd Place - Maren Arens, Cody Kronhofman, Eden Raymond, and Dakota Stutzman;
Persuasive: 1st Place - Alyssa Erthum and 3rd Place - Logan Hafer - 3rd; and
Serious: 3rd Place - Dakota Stutzman.
Others medaling for the Bulldogs were:
Duet: 6th Place - Taylor Allen and Katherine Kerrigan;
Humorous: 6th Place - Brandt Murphy;
Informative: 6th Place - Eden Raymond; and
Poetry: 5th Place - Alyssa Erthum.