Cassville’s Speech and Debate competes at Big 8 Conference

Cassville’s Speech and Debate competitors at the Big 8 Conference are pictured above, from left to right. In the front row: Abby McCollough, Joua Thao, Sophie Scott, Alyse Brown, Bridgette Sutter, Brandon Annecharico, Alex Mackey, Marisa Padilla, Cole Stringer, Garrett York, Tempest Gray and Josie Guevara. Back row: Austin Rivera, Ellie Good, Andrew St. Pierre, Kailey Hermisillo, Sky Dill, Austin Reed-Utter, Brennan Escalante, Thomas Tabor, Tino Good and Emilee Davis.

Cassville’s State qualifiers are pictured above, from left to right: Alex Mackey, Tempest Gray and Marisa Padilla.

April 11, 2018
             Cassville High School’s Speech and Debate Team recently earned the title of Big 8 Conference Champions.
             The individual results were:
• Humor Interpretation
Ellie Good, 3rd
Garrett York, 2nd
• Duet
Alexander Mackey and Marisa Padilla, 1st, Conference Champion
Sophie Scott and Austin Rivera, 4th
• Domestic Extemporaneous:
Cole Stringer, 2nd
Alexander Mackey, 1st, Conference Champion
• Poetry:
Bridgette Sutter, 1st, Conference Champion
Alyze Brown, 4th
• Informative:
Abbie McCollough, 2nd
Cole Stringer, 3rd
• Storytelling:
Tempest Gray, 3rd
Thomas Tabor, 4th
• Dramatic Interpretation:
Emilee Davis, 6th
Andrew St. Pierre, 1st, Conference Champion
• Foreign Extemporaneous:
Austin Reed, 4th
Bridgette Sutter, 1st, Conference Champion
• Prose:
Brandon Annecharico- 2nd
Josie Guevara, 4th
• Original Oratory:
Kailey Hermosillo, 8th
Sky Dill- 7th
• POI:
Marisa Padilla, 1st, Conference Champion
Tempest Gray, 3rd
• Radio:
Brennan Escalante, 7th
Josie Guevara, 8th.
             State qualifiers were:
• Duet Acting: Alex Mackey and Marisa Padilla
• Poetry: Marisa Padilla
• Storytelling: Tempest Gray.