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On Feb. 4, members of the Willowbrook Speech Team performed during the school’s annual Regional Showcase. To view a photo gallery from that event, see the images above.
The showcase featured the 14 Speech Team events that will compete in the Regional contest. Willowbrook’s Regional will take place on Feb. 8.
Below are the students who will perform in that competition.
Dramatic Duet Acting: Sophomore Bridget Krigsholm and freshman Shem Rodrigues
Dramatic Interpretation: Senior Margaret Brennan
Extemporaneous Speaking: Freshman Shem Rodrigues
Humorous Duet Acting: Senior Jason Nelson and junior Malachy Heneghan
Humorous Interpretation: Senior Jason Nelson
Impromptu Speaking: Senior Margaret Brennan
Informative Speaking: Sophomore Aila Qaiser
Oratorical Declamation: Sophomore Mia Ojeda
Original Comedy: Junior Suha Salman
Original Oratory: Sophomore Alina Iqbal
Poetry Reading: Sophomore Emma Beres
Prose Reading: Junior Malachy Heneghan
Radio Speaking: Junior Suha Salman
Special Occasion Speaking: Sophomore Emelia Gzamouranis
The team also competed in a tournament on Feb. 1 at Yorkville High School and finished in 5th place out of 21 schools. Below are the team’s results from that event.
Dramatic Interpretation: Senior Margaret Brennan, 6th place
Impromptu Speaking: Senior Margaret Brennan, 1st place (Tournament Champion)
Oratorical Declamation: Sophomore Madeleine Calvillo, 6th place
Original Oratory: Sophomore Alina Iqbal, 2nd place
Radio Speaking: Junior Suha Salman, 2nd place
To view a photo gallery from the event, go to the team’s X social media account at https://x.com/WbSpeech.