NHS at State Speech Contest

North High School Theater Arts had a GREAT day at Individual Speech Contest this past Saturday. 9 of 14 performances received Superior ratings and 5 of those received a superior rating from ALL three judges! The following students received a superior rating and have a chance at receiving an All-State nomination later today.

Esperanza Vargas (poetry STRAIGHT ONES)
Iliana Castillo (poetry STRAIGHT ONES)
Mayte Gomez-Cruz (musical theater STRAIGHT ONES)
Hebelin Sanchez (storytelling STRAIGHT ONES)
Lee Lee Hill (poetry STRAIGHT ONES)
Micheal Xayavong (musical theater)
Rebekah Ostermann (musical theater)
Joe Noble (expository address)
FRESHMAN Jake Mentzer (expository address)

I am very proud of these students for their hard work and motivation! Thanks again to Mrs. Rost and Mrs. Brady for their hard work and travel time. This is the last contest of the year for theater arts and they finished with a bang.

Mark Rixner