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SHS Forensics Team Wins Second Place Sweepstakes at Ridge Tournament
More than 30 schools from four states competed.
The Summit High School Forensics team captured second place at the Ridge Speech and Debate Tournament held Saturday. The tournament is the largest of the year with more than 30 schools from four states competing for top honors and bids for the state tourney.
Winners, according to the school district's website, include the following:
JUNIOR VARSITY PUBLIC FORUM DEBATE
Nick Ritter and Dan Zhukov- 6th place
IMPROVISATIONAL ACTING
Matt McGinn- 1st place
IMPROMPTU SPEAKING
Helen Hardiman- 4th place
Chris Melka- 1st place
DRAMATIC INTERP
Keenan Buckley- 1st place
HUMOROUS INTERP
Maginnis Buckley - 7th place
DUO INTERP
Dana Goodstein and Zach Rissman- 4th place
Matt Wilson and Anne Borzner- 3rd place
Sean McManus and Keegan McManus- 1st Place
PLACING IN NOVICE HONOR ROUNDS
Hope Kovera--top non-advancing novice in Declamation
NOVICE DRAMATIC INTERP
Alana Gartenberg- 6th
Sterling Sidebottom- 5th
Grace Milsten- 3rd
Savannah Dooley- 2nd
Hope Kovera- 1st
NOVICE HUMOROUS INTERP
Sean McManus- 6th
Anne Borzner- 5th
Matt Wilson- 3rd
James Badenhausen- 2nd
NOVICE POETRY INTERP
Betsy Ellison- 4th
Maddie Collins- 1st
NOVICE PROSE INTERP
Sarah Competiello- 5th
Savannah Dooley- 4th
Alana Gartenberg- 2nd
NOVICE ORIGINAL ORATORY
Surina Gupta- 1st
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