On Jan. 11, members of the Willowbrook Speech Team competed in a tournament at Waubonsie Valley High School, where they finished in 7th place out of 20 schools.
To view a photo gallery from the event, go to the team’s X social media account at https://x.com/WbSpeech.
Below are the team’s individual results.
Dramatic Duet Acting: Sophomore Bridget Krigsholm and freshman Shem Rodrigues, 5th place
Dramatic Interpretation: Senior Margaret Brennan, 1st place (tournament champion)
Extemporaneous Speaking: Freshman Shem Rodrigues, 5th place
Impromptu Speaking: Senior Margaret Brennan, 1st place (tournament champion)
Informative Speaking: Sophomore Aila Qaiser, Next-in 6th place
Oratorical Declamation: Freshman Haiqa Mahmood, Next-in 3rd place
Original Comedy: Junior Suha Salman, 3rd place; Senior Colton Emmert, Next-in Finalist
Original Oratory: Sophomore Bridget Krigsholm, Next-in 2nd place; Sophomore Alina Iqbal, 5th place
Prose Reading: Sophomore Joseph Buczkiewicz, Next-in Finalist
Radio Speaking: Senior Aryash Sampat, Next-in 6th place; Sophomore Mia Ojeda, 6th place