Belleville West Speech Team Continues Winning Streak

The Belleville West Speech and Acting Team claimed another victory at the Benton SISAL Tournament on Saturday, November 19.

The following students won individual awards in the varsity division:

Kaylon Brown – first place in Oratorical Declamation

Wade Cook – first place in Dramatic Interpretation

Cassidy Farrar and Jordan Thompson – first place in Dramatic Duet Acting

Cassidy Farrar – first place in Radio Speaking

Avery Reed – first place in Informative Speaking

Avery Reed – first place in Original Oratory

McKenzie Slack – first place in Prose Reading

Wade Cook and McKenzie Slack – second place in Humorous Duet Acting

Janae Robinson – second place in Prose Reading

Tiffani Volkman – second place in Radio Speaking

Alayna Wells – second place in Poetry Reading

Janae Robinson – third place in Poetry Reading

Savannah Tiemann – third place in Informative Speaking

Alayna Wells – third place in Oratorical Declamation

Kaylon Brown – fourth place in Original Oratory

Savannah Tiemann – fourth place in Impromptu Speaking

Georgi Warren – fourth place in Extemporaneous Speaking

Reily Wills – fourth place in Original Comedy

Mara Reed – fifth place in Original Oratory

Danyelle Scott – fifth place in Dramatic Interpretation

Isa Karathanos – sixth place in Informative Speaking

Emily Feazel and Emilie Smyth – sixth place in Dramatic Duet Acting

Emily Feazel – sixth place in Original Comedy

The following students won individual awards in the junior varsity division:

Caleb Harsin – first place in Extemporaneous Speaking

Caleb Harsin – first place in Informative Speaking

Jaylon Muchison – first place in Oratorical Declamation

Jamie Owens – first place in Dramatic Interpretation

Asha Brame – second place in Informative Speaking

Johanna Holm and Alex Johnson – second place in Humorous Duet Acting

Jernesha Walls – second place in Poetry Reading

Jernesha Walls – second place in Prose Reading

Jackson Barger – third place in Extemporaneous Speaking

Emma Koontz – third place in Dramatic Interpretation

Madison Mesiti – third place in Original Oratory

Owen Buescher – fourth place in Radio Speaking

Spencer Hansberry – fourth place in Impromptu Speaking

Yuyila Zubovych – fourth place in Special Occasion Speaking

Johanna Holm – fourth place in Humorous Interpretation

Jaylon Muchison and Tyi’Air Eason – fourth place in Dramatic Duet Acting

Alex Bowman – fifth place in Original Comedy

Tyi’Air Eason – fifth place in Humorous Interpretation

Team coaches are Mr. Adam Jenkins, Mr. Russ Reidelberger, Ms. Julie Schloesser, and Mrs. Leigh Reidelberger.