Individual Speech Team Participants Advance to State

Anyone who has had to give a presentation in public knows it’s not that easy. Thirteen Linn-Mar High School students impressed judges so much with their individual public speaking abilities in district competition, they are now going to state!
The state-bound students and their events include:

Ava Macek in Acting and Solo Musical Theatre

Madeline Nuss, Acting and Solo Musical Theatre

Addison Sleezer, After Dinner Speaking

Adelynn Heitzman, After Dinner Speaking

Lia Scharnau, After Dinner Speaking and Poetry

Nicholas Weaver, Expository Address and Prose

Arianna Elmer, Literary Program

Maya Neymeyer, Poetry

Ian McKinney, Radio News Broadcasting and Spontaneous Speaking

Jacqueline Anderson, Radio News Broadcasting

Isabel Sherman, Solo Musical Theatre

Eve Christianson, Storytelling

Isabella Albright, Storytelling

Congratulations to these outstanding performers!