Willowbrook Speech Team earns awards at Joliet West High School tournament

On Nov. 1, members of the Willowbrook Speech Team competed in a tournament at Joliet West High School, where they finished in 4^th place out of 19 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: Juniors Milo Palafox and Kaye Valencia, 4^th place; Freshmen Jumanah Al-Edwan and Alegria Galeana, Top Novice

Dramatic Interpretation: Sophomore Shem Rodrigues, 4^th place

Extemporaneous Speaking: Sophomore Shem Rodrigues, 2^nd place

Humorous Duet Acting: Seniors Malachy Heneghan and Suha Salman, 3^rd place; Juniors Milo Barnett and Konstantine "Alex" Gzamouranis, 6^th place

Informative Speaking: Junior Kanita Alya, 6^th place

Oratorical Declamation: Junior Alina Iqbal, 2^nd place; Sophomore Haiqa Mahmood, 5^th place

Original Oratory: Junior Alina Iqbal, 6^th place

Special Occasion Speaking: Junior Bridget Krigsholm, 4^th place; junior Madeleine Calvillo, 6^th place