Eleven SLHS speech groups advance to state contest

Eleven of 18 Storm Lake High School speech groups advanced to the state speech contest after competing in the district meet on Saturday, Jan. 19.

Groups who received scores of "I" advanced to the state contest, which will take place at Spencer High School on Saturday, Feb. 2.

* Signifies student is in more than one large group event

Varsity Large Group Events

Ensemble Acting (I)

Nate Inglis-Steinfeld*, Nate Otto *, Chuck Stark

Ensemble Acting (I)

Allen Hinkle*, Callie Schons*, Adam Thompson

Ensemble Acting (I)

Katie Smith*, Erin Taphorn, Andrea Winchell

Group Improv (II)

April DeWall*, Leah Hoffard, Nate Inglis-Steinfeld *

Group Improv (I)

Steve Brown, Mehdi Dastrange, Seth Hansen

Group Improv (II)

Heidi Germann, Emily Holovec, Rachel Husted*, Joe Keil

TV News (I)

Jeff DeHaan, Rory Fulcher, Allen Hinkle*, Chad Hotovec*, Jake Kurtz, Callie Schons*, Kelly Schultz, Nick Skibsted*, Adam Thompson*

Musical Theatre (I)

Liz Andrews, Cami Bowers*, Jennifer Lickteig*, Joni Sievers, Liz Tjaden

Musical Theatre (I)

Chad Hotovec*, Nate Otto*, Nick Skibsted*

Readers Theatre (II)

Chris Brink, Samantha Evans, Natalie Gamache*, Abbie Higgins, Kelli Julich, Beth Kirpalani, Katie Smith*, Collin Taphorn*, Heather Warner*

Group Mime (I)

Zen and the Art of Sisterhood

Cami Bowers*, April DeWall*

Group Mime (II)

Good Golly, What Follies!

Tyler Kirkholm, Matt Safely, Ryan Schultz

Group Mime (I)

Twinkle Toes, Twinkle Terror!

Sara Fitzpatrick*, Rachel Husted*

Solo Mime (I)

The Problematic Proboscis

Jennifer Lickteig*

Solo Mime (I)

Gym Nestles

Collin Taphorn*

Freshmen Large Group Events

Freshman Choral Reading (II)

The Commission Mission

Alison Douglas*, Amanda Eike, Emma Fikkert, Cindy Hernandez, Gwen Inglis-Steinfeld*, Patrick Kelly, Andrea Mangold, Olivia Piercy*, Alyssa Porsch, Jamie Quinteinilla, Catherine Richey, Jenny Rodger*, Amy Sennert

Freshman Group Improv (II)

Abby Diehl, Alison Douglas*, Gwen Inglis-Steinfeld*

Freshman Group Mime (II)

Olivia Piercy*, Jenny Rodger*