SPEECH ORAL INTERPRETATION

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1 SPEECH ORAL INTERPRETATION The speech program with the largest number of participating schools is the Oral Interpretation program. Students from the participating schools may enter any of the seven categories available in the program. The schools are divided into three classes with each class having its own State Festival. The State Festivals for all three classes are held concurrently at the same site. Contestants from the Class B schools begin competition at the district level. The winners from the Class B district contests advance on to a region contest. It is at the regional level that students from Class A schools have their initial competition. The winners from the regional level contests go to either the Class A State Festival or the Class B State Festival. Class "AA" schools automatically qualify for the State Festival. Statistics DISTRICT CONTESTS ( B SCHOOLS ONLY) Number of participating schools Number of entries REGION CONTESTS( B & A Schools) Number of participating A schools Number of entries from A schools Number of participating B schools Number of entries from B schools STATE FESTIVAL Number of participating "AA" schools Number of entries from "AA" schools Number of participating A schools Number of entries from A schools Number of participating B schools Number of entries from B schools th ANNUAL STATE ORAL INTERPRETATION FESTIVAL RESULTS University of Sioux Falls/Sioux Falls Lincoln High School Sioux Falls, South Dakota December 4-5, 2009 The 2009 State Oral Interpretation Festival was scheduled with the sessions being held at the University of Sioux Falls and Sioux Falls Lincoln High School. During the Festival, the judges awarded 45 Superiors to the Class AA competitors. The Class A competitors received 47 Superior awards. The Class "B" competitors earned 46 superior ratings. In addition to the Individual Superior Awards, Team Excellence Award plaques were presented to all schools whose contestants performed with overall excellence. Class A and Class B schools must achieve at least two Superiors and Class AA schools must achieve at least four Superiors to be recognized with a Team Excellence Award. Six Class "AA" schools, twelve Class A schools and eleven Class B schools received the "Team Excellence Award" plaques. CLASS AA STATE FESTIVAL RESULTS Class AA Team Excellence Award Brandon Valley Gina Koehn, Coach Brookings Sally Pies, Coach Huron Eileen Ohm & Marge Hansen, Coaches Mitchell Melissa Vatter-Miller, Coach Sioux Falls Lincoln Bryan Hagg, Coach Sioux Falls O Gorman Teresa Fester, Coach 18 Class AA Team Excellence Award Coaches: (Front l to r) Sally Pies & Michelle Heylens, Brookings; Gina Koehn, Brandon Valley; (Back) Marge Hansen & Eileen Ohm, Huron; Melissa Vatter- Miller, Mitchell; Bryan Hagg, SF Lincoln; Teresa Fester, SF O Gorman

2 CLASS AA INDIVIDUAL SUPERIOR RATINGS Class "AA" Non-Original Oratory Superiors: (Front l to r) Samantha Koch, SF O Gorman; Joshua Stoebner, SF Lincoln; Spencer Smith, Brandon Valley, Stacy Burkhalter, Brookings; (Back) Danielle Limberg, Mitchell; Megan Waldner, Huron; Stormi Hoebelheinrich, Yankton; Haley Hardie, Watertown Class AA Non-Original Oratory Samantha Koch, Sioux Falls O Gorman High School "The Lolia Effect" Joshua Stoebner, Sioux Falls Lincoln High School "Stepping Out Onto The Dance Floor" Spencer Smith, Brandon Valley High School "Acceptance Speech Stacy Burkhalter, Brookings High School "Me, My Yo Yo And Don Quixote" Danielle Limberg, Mitchell High School "Watch Your Slanguage Megan Waldner, Huron High School "The Sixteenth Minute Stormi Hoebelheinrich, Yankton High Shool We Choose Honor Haley Hardie, Watertown High School A Fine Whine Class AA Humorous Reading Natasha Fuller, Sioux Falls Lincoln High School Even Hitler Wrote A Book Jordan Simundson, Sioux Falls Washington High School Six To Eight Black Men Natasha Hernandez, Huron High School Beauty And Beast Zachary Kantack, Brookings High School Feed The Whales: The Saga Of The Boy Band Oreo Zach Nelson, Brandon Valley High School Soap Opera Steven Schaeffer, Sioux Falls O Gorman High School Attack Of The Theater People Class "AA" Humorous Superiors: (l to r) Natasha Fuller, SF Lincoln; Zach Nelson, Brandon Valley; Natasha Hernandez, Huron; Zachary Kantack, Brookings; Jordan Simundson, SF Washington (photo courtesy of SDPB) Class "AA" Serious Plays Superiors: (Front l to r) Halle Pilgrim, Sturgis Brown; Kara Lawler, SF O Gorman; Luke Carlsen, SF Lincoln; (Back) Melissa Johnston, Brandon Valley; Madison Lawler, RC Stevens Class AA Interpretation of Serious Plays Halle Pilgrim, Sturgis Brown High School I Stand Before You Naked Kara Lawler, Sioux Falls O Gorman High School Type AB Luke Carlsen, Sioux Falls Lincoln High School Leslie Melissa Johnston, Brandon Valley High School Put Them All Together Madison Lawlor, Rapid City Stevens High School The Orange 19

3 Class AA Serious Prose Superiors: (l to r) Madison- Ainsley Miller, Mitchell; Sarah Qasmi, Brookings; Ruth Halle, SF Lincoln; Shilpa Chadran, SF O Gorman; Aaron Bauer, Brandon Valley (photo courtesy of SDPB) Class AA Interpretation of Serious Prose Madison-Ainsley Miller, Mitchell High School First Comes Love Ruth Haile, Sioux Falls Lincoln High School Left To Tell Aaron Bauer, Brandon Valley High School The Chris Farley Show Sarah Qasmi, Brookings High School A Thousand Splendid Suns Shilpa Chandran, Sioux Falls O Gorman High School The Story Of My Life Class "AA" Poetry Superiors: (Front l to r) Jean VanDriel, Mitchell; Emily Pinkelman, Yankton; Christiana Hennings, Brookings; Rachel Tanner, SF O Gorman; (Back) Kortny Sterrett, Huron; Josh Jasper, Brandon Valley; Brandon Grismer, Aberdeen Central; Pilar Williams, SF Lincoln Class AA Poetry Reading Jean VanDriel, Mitchell High School World s Afire Emily Pinkelman, Yankton High School The Problem And Other Poems By Taylor Mali Christiana Hennings, Brookings High School Just A Teacher Rachel Tanner, Sioux Falls O Gorman High School Slow Down The Tango Kortny Sterrett, Huron High School Attack Of The B-Grade Boyfriends Josh Jasper, Brandon Valley High School Be A Man Brandon Grismer, Aberdeen Central High School Food, Food, Food Pilar Williams, Sioux Falls Lincoln High School Monster Class AA Readers Theatre Aberdeen Central High School Go Home Sam Richard Marmorstein, Tyler Punt, Kyle Klipfel, Alex Downing Brookings High School Ant Farm Michael Aaron, Stacy Burkhalter, Melissa Howard, Zachary Kantack, Jackson Steinkamp Brandon Valley High School As The Stomach Turns Melissa Johnston, Lucy Benitez, Nora Lueth, Zach Nelson, Josh Jasper, Aaron Bauer Yankton High School Everything And Nothing Jacob Fokken, Hannah Friedenbach, Emily Bosch, Emily Gass, Taylor Tielke, Geoff Somers Sioux Falls O Gorman High School In A Land Far Away Jon Ermer, Rachel Beranek, Emily Adcock, Joey Johnson, Claire Wilka Sioux Falls Lincoln High School I Live Here Brooke Achua, Gracie Chang, Tessa Crosby, Kaylee Eytchison, Ruth Haile, Agnes Kabambi Class "AA" Readers Theatre Superior Groups 20

4 Class "AA" Duet Superiors: (Front l to r) Matt Bartl & Madison- Ainsley Miller, Mitchell; Erin Williams & Claire Stone, Watertown; Melissa Howard & Silas Leng, Brookings; (Back) Natasha Hernandez & Kelly Cronin, Huron; Aaron Bauer & Kendra Merkel, Brandon Valley; Christopher Wilkins & Ryan Wilkins, SF Lincoln Class AA Duet Interpretation Joey Johnson & Rachael Rogers, Sioux Falls O Gorman High School - First Kisses Matt Bartl & Madison-Ainsley Miller, Mitchell High School - Love Letters Erin Williams & Claire Stone, Watertown High School The Brothers Grimm Spectaculathon Melissa Howard & Silas Leng, Brookings High School Time Flies Natasha Hernandez & Kelly Cronin, Huron High School The Banality Briefs Aaron Bauer & Kendra Merkel, Brandon Valley High School The Shadowbox Christopher Wilkins & Ryan Wilkins, Sioux Falls Lincoln High School The Lightning Thief CLASS A STATE FESTIVAL RESULTS Class A Team Excellence Award Belle Fourche Lesa Krajewski, Coach Britton-Hecla Virginia Anderson & Gretchen Christenson, Coaches Deuel Jenny Keller, Coach Harrisburg Stefanie Gross, Coach Lead-Deadwood Shirlene Joseph, Coach Lennox Krista Bruggeman, Coach Little Wound Dan Snethen, Coach Lyman Debra Smith, Coach Sioux Valley Stacey Vostad, Coach Todd County Marjorie Blare, Coach Vermillion Mary Begley, Coach Winner Judy Duffy, Coach Class A Team Excellence Award Coaches: (Front l to r) Virginia Anderson, Britton-Hecla; Sherray Hurlbert, Clark; Jenny Keller & Miranda Wells, Deuel; Stefanie Gross, Harrisburg; Shirlene Joseph & Steve Agan, Lead-Deadwood; (Middle) Lesa Krajewski, Belle Fourche; Krista Bruggeman, Lennox; Dan Snethen, Little Would; Debra Smith, Lyman; (Back) Stacey Vostad, Sioux Valley; Marjorie Blare, Todd County; Mary Begley, Vermillion; Judy Duffy, Winner Class A Individual Superiors Class "A" Non-Original Oratory Superiors: (l to r) Baylee Burns, Lead-Deadwood; Wiyaka His Horse Is Thunder, Little Wound; Christopher Broekhoft, Winner; Alysha Solberg, Dell Rapids; Taylor Terca, Lyman; Mark Sperry, Aberdeen Roncalli 21 Class A Non-Original Oratory Baylee Burns, Lead-Deadwood High School A Declaration Of Conscience Christopher Brockhoft, Winner High School The Dying Art Of The Complaint Taylor Terca, Lyman High School We Shall Overcome Wiyaka His Horse Is Thunder, Little Wound High School Hannibal s Address To His Soldiers Alysha Solberg, Dell Rapids High School Rules To Live By: Dos Don ts And Other Fabulous Tips Mark Sperry, Aberdeen Roncalli High School Why Character Counts

5 Class A Humorous Reading Jerra Olson, Deuel High School Unfunny Ozzie Snedeker, Lead-Deadwood High School From The Mouths Of Babes Cheyenne Pettit, Belle Fourche High School The Argument Clinic Jeremy DeVaal, Milbank High School Accumulating Cats Mark Henriksen, Lyman High School Mr. Whiskers Simeon Gilbert, Lennox High School Dirk The Angry Scotsman Vanessa Dykhouse, Sioux Valley High School The Wizard Of Oz Jon Mochel, Beresford High School Simpy Evil Joe Bob Geis, Vermillion High School Angela s Ashes Class "A" Humorous Superiors: (Front l to r) Jerra Olson, Deuel; Ozzie Snedeker, Lead-Deadwood; Cheyenne Pettit, Belle Fourche; Jeremy Devaal, Milbank; (Back) Mark Henriksen, Lyman; Simeon Gilbert, Lennox; Vanessa Dykhouse, Sioux Valley; Jon Mochel, Beresford; Joe Bob Geis, Vermillion Class "A" Serious Plays Superiors: (Front l to r) Caitlin Hanson, Harrisburg; Kristina Debus, Winner; Danielle Wermedal, Sioux Valley; (Back) Shaydel Engel, Todd County; Jessica Sternhagen, Lead-Deadwood; Alaina Clifford, Little Wound (photo courtesy of SDPB) Class A Interpretation of Serious Plays Caitlin Hanson, Harrisburg High School Boy Gets Girl Kristina Debus, Winner High School My Story Daniele Wermedal, Sioux Valley High School I Never Saw Another Butterfly Shaydel Engel, Todd County High School The Bald And The Beautiful Jessica Sternhagen, Lead-Deadwood High School This Property Is Condemned Alaina Clifford, Little Wound High School The Pitchfork Disney Class A Interpretation of Serious Prose Joe Weseloh, Great Plains Lutheran High School A Christmas Carol Jessica Simons, Miller High School A Rose For Emily Kyle Pederson, Deuel High School Silent Nights Of Firefly Light Katie Sorensen, Britton-Hecla High School The Tombling Day Jasmine Martin, Bon Homme High School The Book Thief Rebecca Luze, Lead-Deadwood High School The Debutant s Code To Dying Jessica Skogen, Harrisburg High School The Lovely Bones Tyler One Horn, Little Wound High School The Killer Inside Me Christopher Brockhoft, Winner High School Tell-Tale Heart Class "A" Serious Prose Superiors: (Front l to r) Joe Weseloh, Great Plains Lutheran; Jessica Simons, Miller; Kyle Pederson, Deuel; Katie Sorensen, Britton-Hecla; (Back) Rebecca Luze, Lead-Deadwood; Jessica Skogen, Harrisburg; Tyler One Horn, Little Wound; Christopher Brockhoft, Winner 22

6 Class A Poetry Reading Wiyaka His Horse Is Thunder, Little Wound High School My Doll Janie Nellie Two Elk, Todd County High School Raven s Rants Rosie Ahmed, Vermillion High School Poetry Of Gwendolyn Brooks Sadie Jensen, Harrisburg High School How To Stay Bitter Through The Happiest Times Of Your Life Katie Wegleitner, Britton-Hecla High School Voices Of Vietnam Class "A" Poetry Superiors: (Front l to r) Wiyaka His Horse Is Thunder, Little Wound; Nellie Two Elk, Todd County; Rosie Ahmed, Vermillion; (Back) Sadie Jensen, Harrisburg; Katie Wegleitner, Britton-Heckla Class A Readers Theatre Lead-Deadwood High School - There Will Come Soft Rains Ashley Cottrill, Baylee Burns, Jordon Barthel, John Parsons, Rebecca Luze, Xanthe Dewolf Harrisburg High School Seven Jewish Children Sarah Bachman, Sydney Skogen, Brooke Sattler, Ashley Gaspar Flandreau High School The Corruption Of Future Generations In Modern Society Sandy Keating, Amanda Farrell, Lindsay Warner Vermillion High School - Where Do We Start? Joe Geis, Leah Geis, Garret Olson Clark High School - Left To Tell Bailey Hurlbert, Baylee Obermeier, Kelsey Luckhurst, Justin Meier Lyman High School We, The People Mark Henriksen, Alicia Surrell, Sarah Muirhead, Caitlin Uthe, Lane Moore Class "A" Readers Theatre Superior Groups Class "A" Duet Superiors: (Front l to r ) Josh Allen & Elias Youngquist, Lennox; Justin Meier & Baylee Obermeier, Clark; Kyle Clifford & Tyler One Horn, Little Wound; (Back) Rebecca Luze & Baylee Burns, Lead-Deadwood; Stephanie Stee & Jerra Olson, Deuel Class A Duet Interpretation Josh Allen & Elias Youngquist, Lennox High School The VonHefflehorn Therapy Justin Meier & Baylee Obermeier, Clark High School Soap Opera Kyle Clifford & Tyler One Horn, Little Wound High School Apocalypse Now Rebecca Luze & Baylee Burns, Lead-Deadwood High School And The Winner Is Sam Miller & Doug Kronaizl, Vermillion High School Twilight Stephanie Stee & Jerra Olson, Deuel High School The Boy Book 23

7 CLASS B STATE FESTIVAL RESULTS Class B Team Excellence Award Bison Marjean Huber, Coach Colman-Egan Gretchen Wendell, Coach DeSmet Jennifer Dobson, Coach Faulkton Area Nancy Heidenreich, Coach Florence Mary Kay Black, Coach Freeman Kristina Sage, Coach Freeman Academy Todd Jones, Coach James Valley Christian Nicole Vis, Coach Langford Christina Bosse, Coach Stickney Kandy Punt, Coach Wolsey-Wessington Jackie Wells-Fauth, Coach Class B Team Excellence Award Coaches: (Front l to r) Marjean Huber, Bison; Gretchen Wendell, Colman-Egan; Jennifer Dobson, DeSmet; Mary Kay Black, Florence; (Back) Kristina Sage, Freeman; Kandy Punt, Stickney; Jackie Wells-Fauth, Wolsey- Wessington (photo courtesy of SDPB) Class B Individual Superiors Class "B" Non-Original Oratory Superiors: (Front l to r) Breanna Helland, Frederick; Derek Christensen, Parker; Dylan VanMeveren, Freeman; Kari Nelson, Lake Preston; (Back) Jared Bartscher, Hanson; A'Lece Boomsma, Wolsey-Wessington Class B Non-Original Oratory Breanna Helland, Frederick High School Last Lecture Derek Christensen, Parker High School Three Lies Dylan VanMeveren, Freeman High School Take Me Out To The Ballgame Kari Nelson, Lake Preson High School The Capital-T Truth Rachel Grottke, Faulkton Area High School Walking With Living Feet Jared Bartscher, Hanson High School Ronald Reagan s Farewell Speech A'Lece Boomsma, Wolsey-Wessington High School For The Freedom Of Man Class B Humorous Readings Dylan VanMeveren, Freeman High School Monster Hunters Samantha Luze, Colman-Egan High School The Spoon Incident Brooke Johnson, Rosholt High School Junie B. Jones Is A Beauty Shop Guy David Reynhout, DeSmet High School That Game From Outer Space Michelle Mastel, Florence High School The Sims Brady Brockel, Sunshine Bible Academy High School Remotely Related Luke Buffington, Gayville-Volin High School College Applicant From Mars Zach Nipp, Langford High School Silent But Deadly Tess Wentworth, Stickney High School For Whom The Bell Like Tolls Class "B" Humorous Superiors: (Front l to r) Dylan VanMeveren, Freeman; Samantha Luze, Colman-Egan; Brooke Johnson, Rosholt; (Middle) Michelle Mastel, Florence; Brady Brockel, Sunshine Bible Academy; David Reynhout, DeSmet; (Back) Luke Buffington, Gayville-Volin; Zach Nipp, Langford; Tess Wentworth, Stickney 24

8 Class "B" Serious Plays Superiors: (l to r) Gene Wilson, Henry; Whitley Falor, Kimball; Taylor Waltner, Freeman; Kevin VanDuyn, Colman-Egan; Haley Hubbard, DeSmet Class B Interpretation of Serious Plays Gene Wilson, Henry High School Ecstasy Whitley Falor, Kimball High School Stars Haley Hubbard, DeSmet High School Bad Seed Taylor Waltner, Freeman High School The Insanity Of Mary Girard Jade Monroe, Faulkton Area High School Hamlet (Act 3, Scene 4) Kevin VanDuyn, Colman-Egan High School A Bone Close To My Brain Class B Interpretation of Serious Prose Yuya Mix, Arlington High School The Notebook Jade Monroe, Faulkton Area High School My Sister s Keeper Hollie Pommier, Florence High School The Gingi Erika Gross, James Valley Christian High School The Atonement Child Jackie Niewenhuis, Stickney High School Lilly Malloy Lauren Unruh, Freeman Academy High School My Mother s Touch Class "B" Serious Prose Superiors: (Front l to r) Yuya Mix, Arlington; Jade Monroe, Faulkton Area; Hollie Pommier, Florence (Back) Erika Gross, James Valley Christian; Jackie Niewenhuis, Stickney; Lauren Unruh, Freeman Academy (photo courtesy of SDPB) Class "B" Poetry Superiors: (l to r) Rhiannon Jakopak, Scotland; Rachel Grottke, Faulkton Area; Brandon Stoltz, Bridgewater; Dana Kaufman, Freeman; Jessica Johnson, Bison; Derick Schultz, Hitchcock-Tulare; Drew Magg, Florence Class B Poetry Reading Rhiannon Jakopak, Scotland High School Selections from Crank Brandon Stoltz, Bridgewater High School The Creation Jessica Johnson, Bison High School Shoein' Pigeye Drew Maag, Florence High School Hey! Waterboy Rachel Grottke, Faulkton Area High School Reflections On The Economy Dana Kaufman, Freeman High School 11:21 a.m. Derick Schultz, Hitchcock-Tulare High School Inaugural Poems 25

9 Class "B" Readers Theatre Superior Groups Class B Readers Theatre Leola High School Sesame: Life On The Street Dominic Wollman, Joe Brandner, Doug Kallas Bison High School - Just4Men Justin Kolb, Kyle Kopren, Morgan Kronberg, Michael Stockert Faulkton Area High School The Chronicles Of Jane, Book 7 Jade Monroe, Tiffany Newman, Susan Wik Plankinton High School Jack, The Beanstalk, And Social Services Ryan Antaya, Ellen Bucher, Erica Fett, Chase Kristensen, April Olson, Hannah Phillips Wolsey-Wessington High School - You Can Mismatch More Than Socks A'Lece Boomsma, Leah Cypher, Spencer Chase, Daniel Jensen DeSmet High School Wake Up, Ollie Brown! Doug Geyer, Jamie Harty, Haley Hubbard, Caitlin Ostrander, David Reynhout, Jennifer Smith Freeman Academy High School Happily Ever Never! Kristin Waltner, Aprille Hofer, Aaron Tschetter, Jaden Miller, Lauren Unruh, Lea Graber Class B Duet Interpretation Brittany Braun & Zach Nipp, Langford High School Fries With That? Jon Hofer & Erika Gross, James Valley Christian High School Chocolate Dreamery Doug Geyer & Jennifer Smith, DeSmet High School The Raft Samantha Luze & Alyson Schwebach, Colman-Egan High School The Visit Class "B" Duet Superiors: (Front l to r) Brittany Braun & Zach Nipp, Langford; Jon Hofer & Erika Gross, James Valley Christian; (Back) Doug Geyer & Jennifer Smith, DeSmet; Samantha Luze & Alyson Schwebach, Colman- Egan 26

10 ONE-ACT PLAYS Schools participating in the One-Act Play program are divided into three classes. Class A and Class B schools initiate competition at the region level. The winners from the region contests advance to the State Festival. The Class AA schools automatically qualify for the State Festival. In , Class A schools presented plays which were humorous in nature while Class B schools presented plays which were serious. Class AA schools presented plays without regard to whether the play was humorous or serious in nature. Statistics REGION CONTESTS STATE FESTIVAL ( B & A Schools) Number of participating Class B schools Number of participating Class A schools Number of participating B schools Number of Superior Class B plays... 6 Number of participating A schools Number of Superior Class A plays... 7 Number of participating AA schools Number of Superior Class AA plays th ANNUAL STATE ONE-ACT PLAY FESTIVAL RESULTS Brandon Valley Performing Arts Center Brandon, SD February 4-6, 2010 CLASS AA STATE FESTIVAL RESULTS Class AA Directors of Superior Plays: (Front l to r) Joey Lore & Justin Speck, RC Central; Teresa Fester & Kevin Humke, SF O Gorman; (Middle) Pam Kallis & Keith Goeden, Yankton; Heather Pickering, RC Stevens; Roger McCafferty & Joselyn Schmitz, Aberdeen Central; Amanda Hahn & Lance DeRoos, SF Lincoln; (Back) Melanie Sittig & Denny Wrede, Brandon Valley; Bill Lytle, RC Stevens; Rebecca Harris & Kevin Plooster, Douglas A. CLASS AA PLAYS RATED SUPERIOR: Yankton High School presents: Marat / Sade by Peter Weiss Setting: The Asylum of Charenton, Paris 1808 Jean-Paul Marat...Gavin Brandt Marquis de Sade...Jacob Fokken Charlotte Corday...Emily Vortherms Herald...Elle Tieszen Monsieur Coulmier...Michael Vortherms Madame Coulmier...Emily Healy Mademoiselle Coulmier...Kayla Sylvester Jacques Roux...Casey Schramm Simone...Kayla Schirf 27

11 Singer...Matt Black Singer...Joe Boudreau Singer...Becca Hebda Singer...Kelsey Moser Inmate...James Kroon Inmate...Nathan Rausch Inmate...Jordan Hauger Inmate...Josh Lundgren Inmate...Robert Schmidt Inmate...Jesse Van Maanen Inmate...Gabrielle Horton Inmate...Mikayla Vetter Inmate...Lauren Casey Inmate...Hannah Friedenbach Inmate...Nealy Pesicka Inmate...Eileen Mullican Inmate...Amy Johnson Inmate...Kelsey Slowey Inmate...Ben George Inmate...Whitney Duarte Inmate...Taylor Vavra Inmate...Jessica Nelson Guard...Brady Knodel Guard...Thad Stottler Nun...Maggie Healy Nun...Sarah Kolda Nun...Alexa Schieffer Director(s): Keith Goeden Student Director(s): Michaela Wuestewald and Nicole Westerman Stage Crew: Aaron Hauger, Hannah Logue, Kayla Styles, Hanna Jansen, Dylan Steffen, Thawny Stottler, Matt Sternhagen Sioux Falls Lincoln High School presents: ORIGINS: Explorations in Creation Freely Based on Milton's PARADISE LOST by Lance De Roos Setting: Various The Intellect...Pankti Gohel The Questioner...Virginia Larsen Chorus...Sophie Determan Chorus...Kaden Greenfield Chorus...Ellen Hoyne Chorus...Lauren Nelson Chorus...Callie Sieh Chorus...Nicholas Tifft The Divider...Garrett Wallace Moloch...Whitney Graff Chemos...Elizabeth Trammell The Creator...Pierce Hoffman The Man...Elijah Hinsch The Woman...Kaitlin Dahlquist The First Brother...Trevor Pease The Second Brother...Kevin Allender Dancers...Anna Bruflat Dancers...Lexi Fox Dancers...Kaitlin Gondreau Dancers...Mollie Hoffman Dancers...Emily Magnuson 28

12 Dancers...Regan O'Connor Director(s): Lance De Roos and Amanda Hahn Student Director(s): Lori Dahlquist Stage Crew: Annie Walker, Michael Allender, Jaydin Ellenbecker, Claire Avery, Jordynn Barker, Katherine De Roos, Mercedes Nelson, Patience Dean, Kristen Ekrem, Beth Farnsworth, Erin Haan, Jenny Haan, Sean Lemke, Angie Bell, Cora McKnight, Zachery Biersedt, Ian Thornton, Lisa Tiggelaar, Rick Coughlin, Mackenzie Trammell, Taylor Trimble, Ashley Bietz, Ian MacDonald, Mark Buttenhoff, Abby Ontjes, Natasha Baumgartner Rapid City Stevens High School presents: R.I.P. van Winkle by Bill Lytle Setting: Falling Waters, New York Piano/Orchestra...Emily Kimball Violin/Orchestra...Mackenzie Hanson Bass Guitar/Orchestra/Rip Jr...Paul Mitchell Saxophone/Unionist...Thor Olson Cello/Dancer...Beth Schleusener Flute/Young Rip Jr...Elysse Dick Chorus...Emily Hinkson Chorus...Julia Urban Chorus/Nicholas Vedder...Dane Schroeder Chorus...Ana Knudsen Chorus/Dancer...Shannon Swett Chorus/Lieutenant...Garrett Chappell Chorus/Dancer...Bethany Hutto Chorus...Haley Holt Chorus...Kassi Blue Chorus...Holly Anderson Chorus/Derrick van Bummel...Scott Schipke Chorus/Doolittle...Dylan Teddy Reyno Chorus...Stephanie Bailey Chorus/Ghost of Henry Hudson...Barry Vargo Chorus...Claire Frost Washington Irving...Matt Jones Rip van Winkle...Adante Carter Dame van Winkle...Tracy Godbe Young Judith...Madison Lawler Chorus/Judith...Jett Leonard Chorus/George Washington......Austin James Schock Director(s): Bill Lytle and Heather Pickering Student Director(s): Kelsey Mackin Stage Crew: Emma Stoner, Addison Maierhauser, Claire Foerster, Callan Van Nuys, Rachel Stafford, Melissa McCauley, Chelsea Scott, Ann Shoemaker, Lyndsey Messmer, Richard St. Peter, J.P. Muko, Shayla Howie, Alex Parkinson Aberdeen Central High School presents: Puberty: The Game Show by Greg Atkins Setting: Set of gameshow Babs...Ashley Orr Alan Beckman...Jordan Kvernivig Elana King...Shelby Dwight Karen Stivers...Jessica Appl Tommy Landry...Skyler Vearrier Studio Ensemble: Nose Hair, Student #6, David, Zit Zap Pad Singer,Tommy's Inner Voice, Miguel...Josh Jung Studio Ensemble: Choir Class Member, Student #3, Gretchen, Pimple Singer...Taylar Morrissey Studio Ensemble: Mother, Student #4, Amy, Zit Zap Pad Singer..Laura Carver Studio Ensemble: Choir Class Member, Student #7, Carol, Pimple Singer Stephanie Fritz 29

13 Studio Ensemble: Beard Hair, Choir Class Member, Tommy's Arms, Zit Zap Pad Singer, Kevin's Inner Voice.Chase Roesch Studio Ensemble: Choir Class Member, Juliet, Student #5, Zit Zap Pad Singer...Isabella Seaton Studio Ensemble: Beard Hair, Bacteria, Karen's Inner Voice...Miranda Graves Studio Ensemble: Juliet's Arms, Girl #1, Megan, Zit Zap Pad Singer...Kira Neville Studio Ensemble: Beard Hair, Choir Class Member, Bacteria, Linda, Zit Zap Pad Singer...Maggie Martinmaas Studio Ensemble: Shaving Kid, Choir Class Member, Student #1, Pimple Singer, Kevin...Michael Van Beek Studio Ensemble: Student #2, Zit Zap Pad Singer, Dwight...Kirk Bender Studio Ensemble: Game Show Technician...Erik Kringen Director(s): Roger Mc Cafferty and Joselyn Schmitz Student Director(s): Autum Stout and Heather Moser Stage Crew: Krissy Walden, Alex Bartlett, Austin Stugelmayer, Matt Guthmiller, Dalton Schutte, Erik Kringen Douglas High School presents: The Insanity of Mary Girard by Lanie Robertson Setting: A lunatic cell in the basement of the Pennsylvania Hospital in the Fall of 1790 Mary Girard...Katelynn Kenney Fury#1/The Warder...Travis Clark Fury #2/Mrs. Lum...Sarah Carlson Fury #3/Polly Kenton...Marissa Cronan Fury #4/Mr. Phillips...Matt Nugent Fury #5/Mrs. Hatcher...Amanda Burfiend Stephen Girard...Nate Jensen Director(s): Kevin Plooster and Rebecca Harris Student Director(s): Chris Flockhart Stage Crew: Conley Knight, LeighAnne Newstead, Tyler Corbine, Amanda Birmeier-Thompson, Kelsie Blosser, Beau Cerney, Kaine Bella, Drew Leui, Sarah Pemberton, Allen Kenney, Allison Ranum, Danielle Pemberton, Codi Nelson, Jeremy Junge, Cassondra Keller, Robert Borkowski, Kayci Powell Rapid City Central High School presents: Dracula-The Un-dead Suite by Cast and Justin Speck Setting: Transylvania and London Actor/Singer/Dancer/Ensemble...Alex Alderman Actor/Singer/Dancer/Ensemble...Angie Anagnostopulos Actor/Singer/Dancer/Ensemble...Avery Lux Actor/Singer/Dancer/Ensemble...Molly McLellan Actor/Singer/Dancer/Ensemble...Kortney Nelson Actor/Singer/Dancer/Ensemble...Annaliese Ptacek Actor/Singer/Dancer/Ensemble...Molly Royals Actor/Singer/Dancer/Ensemble...Lauren Schad Actor/Singer/Dancer/Ensemble...RaeAnne Schad Actor/Singer/Dancer/Ensemble...Taylor Schad Actor/Singer/Dancer/Ensemble...Jessie Tibbs Actor/Singer/Dancer/Ensemble...Jennifer Zebrowski Actor/Singer/Dancer/Ensemble...Chace Allen Actor/Singer/Dancer/Ensemble...Aaron Benson Actor/Singer/Dancer/Ensemble...Seth Brandhagen Actor/Singer/Dancer/Ensemble...Derrick Dauksavage Actor/Singer/Dancer/Ensemble...Matt Epp Actor/Singer/Dancer/Ensemble...Matthew Garry Actor/Singer/Dancer/Ensemble...Chris Jahr Actor/Singer/Dancer/Ensemble...Stephen Nixon Actor/Singer/Dancer/Ensemble...Chad Petersen Actor/Singer/Dancer/Ensemble...Samual Poppen Actor/Singer/Dancer/Ensemble...Lukas Ptacek Director(s): Justin Speck and Joey Lore Student Director(s): Samantha Bone and Megan Czmowsk Stage Crew: Veronica Fried, Abbie Regalado, Emily Hamm, Kristin Wittmeier, Whitney Krebs, Nina Schmidt, Zac Leibel, Kyleen Kinniburgh, Kenzi Meeks, Ashley Smith, Jacob Mobley 30

14 Brandon Valley High School presents: Almost, Maine by John Cariani Setting: Cold, Starry Winter Night Pete...Austin Mielke Ginette...Melissa Johnston East...Jake Homer Glory...Bridget Thelen Jimmy...Gerrit Wilford Sandrine...Tressa Tingle Waitress...Brianna Bly Phil...Jay Wright Marci...Kendra Merkel Man...Aaron Bauer Hope...Julia Blue Rhonda...Justine Turbak Dave...Matt B. Thompson Resident...Lucy Benitez Resident...Zach Nelson Resident...Nora Lueth Resident...Matt K. Thompson Director(s): Melanie Sittig and Denny Wrede Student Director(s): Courtney Oleson and Hailey Brown Stage Crew: Brett Wetrosky, Travis Van Ede, Austin Rykhus, Cody Heisel, JW Fruehwirth, Nathan Tripp, Paul Menefee, Sam Redford, Spencer Myrlie Sturgis Brown High School presents: Runaways by Elizabeth Swados Setting: Streets of anywhere Hubbell...Jeff Nelson A.J...Krystal Wiederrich Jackie...Kate Altstiel Nikki...Kayla Biers Lidia...Laurie Aga Deidre...Cara Tesnow Melinda...Kat Jensen Luis...Cole Sawyer Eddie...Brendon Cerveny Jane...Brooke Padilla Company...Philip Aitken Company...Alex Kessel Company...Keyo Halbmaier Company...Miranda Weyer Company...Sareena Clutter Company...Megan Moravec Company...Jessie Stanley Company...Parker Smith Company...Chela Heltibridle Company...Shandell Clutter Company...Katie Johnston Director(s): June Dill Stage Crew: Zach Kessel, Kerry Spring Sioux Falls O'Gorman High School presents: They're Just Like Us by Boo Killebrew Setting: Various locations throughout New York City Beth...Rachael Rogers Richard...Jack Billion Elizabeth...Kiah Schaefbauer 31

15 Jen...Emily Hoffmann Biz...Steve Schaeffer Gene...Joey Johnson Frank...Christopher Michels Marty...Charlie Solomon Ann...Lizzie O'Connell Fame Ensemble...Caitlin Woodard Fame Ensemble...Alex Hey Fame Ensemble...Hunter Winklepleck Fame Ensemble...Patrick Brende Fame Ensemble...Sean Turgeon Fame Ensemble...Brittany Dardis Fame Ensemble...Samantha Koch Fame Ensemble...John Schoppert Fame Ensemble...Michael Payne Fame Ensemble...Anthony Klein Fame Ensemble...Claire Hassel Director(s): Teresa Fester and Kevin Humke Student Director(s): Wendy Nelson, Ryan Soukup and Ellen Nelson Stage Crew: Deborah Schulte, AJ Gaspar, Jory Kunzman, Phillip Clemen, Maria Barnett, Neil Gaspar, Olga Zamulko, Aubrey Johnson, Michael Schulte, Bryson Rossing, Brandy Reurink, Matt Oliver B. CLASS "AA" OUTSTANDING PERFORMER AWARDS FOR INDIVIDUALS: Gavin Brandt, Yankton, for the role of Jean-Paul Marat in MARAT / SADE Elle Tieszen, Yankton, for the role of Herald in MARAT / SADE Garrett Wallace, Sioux Falls Lincoln, for the role of The Divider in ORIGINS: PARADISE LOST Pierce Hoffman, Sioux Falls Lincoln, for the role of The Creator in ORIGINS: PARADISE LOST Elijah Hinsch, Sioux Falls Lincoln, for the role of The Man in ORIGINS: PARADISE LOST Kaitlin Dahlquist, Sioux Falls Lincoln, for the role of The Woman in ORIGINS: PARADISE LOST Trevor Pease, Sioux Falls Lincoln, for the role of The First Brother in ORIGINS: PARADISE LOST Kevin Allender, Sioux Flals Lincoln, for the role of The Second Brother in ORIGINS: PARADISE LOST Jake McInerney, Sioux Falls Washington, for the role of Dionysus in THE FROGS Megan Siewert, Sioux Falls Washington, for the role of Xanthias in THE FROGS Abdul Mustafa, Sioux Falls Washington, for the role of Leader of Initiates in THE FROGS Matt Jones, Rapid City Stevens, for the role of Washington Irving in R.I.P. VAN WINKLE Adante Carter, Rapid City Stevens, for the role of Rip van Winkle in R.I.P. VAN WINKLE Tracy Godbe, Rapid City Stevens, for the role of Dame van Winkle in R.I.P. VAN WINKLE Ashley Orr, Aberdeen Central, for the role of Babs in PUBERTY: THE GAME SHOW Jordan Kvernivig, Aberdeen Central, for the role of Alan Beckman in PUBERTY: THE GAME SHOW Shelby Dwight, Aberdeen Central, for the role of Elana King in PUBERTY: THE GAME SHOW Jessica Appl, Aberdeen Central, for the role of Karen Stivers in PUBERTY: THE GAME SHOW Skyler Vearrier, Aberdeen Central, for the role of Tommy Landry in PUBERTY: THE GAME SHOW Katelynn Kenney, Douglas, for the role of Mary Girard in THE INSANITY OF MARY GIRARD Leah Ulmer, Brookings, for the role of Leah in GOOD VIBRATIONS Tracy Moor, Brookings, for the role of Principal Moore in GOOD VIBRATIONS Paul Blasi, Spearfish, for the role of Mr. Jones in A MAD BREAKFAST Rachael Rogers, Sioux Falls O Gorman, for the role of Beth in THEY RE JUST LIKE US Jack Billion, Sioux Falls O Gorman, for the role of Richard in THEY RE JUST LIKE US Emily Hoffmann, Sioux Falls O Gorman, for the role of Jen in THEY RE JUST LIKE US Steve Schaeffer, Sioux Falls O Gorman, for the role of Biz in THEY RE JUST LIKE US Joey Johnson, Sioux Falls O Gorman, for the role of Gene in THEY RE JUST LIKE US Charlie Solomon, Sioux Falls O Gorman, for the role of Marty in THEY RE JUST LIKE US Lizzie O Connell, Sioux Falls O Gorman, for the role of Ann in THEY RE JUST LIKE US Justin LaVake, Watertown, for the role of Charon in PERSEPHONE Anna Burleson, Watertown, for the role of Helen in PERSEPHONE C. CLASS "AA"OUTSTANDING PERFORMER AWARDS FOR ENSEMBLE GROUPS: Yankton s Asylum Ensemble in MARAT / SADE Michael Vortherms, Emily Healy, Kayla Sylvester, Casey Schramm, Kayla Schirf, Matt Black, Joe Boudreau, Becca Hebda, Kelsey Moser, James Kroon, Nathan Rausch, Jordan Hauger, Josh Lundgren, Robert Schmidt, Jesse Van Maanen, Gabrielle Horton, Mikayla Vetter, Lauren 32

16 Casey, Hannah Friedenbach, Nealy Pesicka, Eileen Mullican, Amy Johnson, Kelsey Slowey, Ben George, Whitney Duarte, Taylor Vavra, Jessica Nelson, Brady Knodel, Thad Stottler, Maggie Healy, Sarah Kolda, Alexa Shieffer Sioux Falls Lincoln s Chorus Ensemble in ORIGINS: PARADISE LOST Sophie Determan, Kaden Greenfield, Ellen Hoyne, Lauren Nelson, Callie Sieh, Nicholas Tifft Sioux Falls Lincoln s Dancers Ensemble in ORIGINS: PARADISE LOST Anna Bruflat, Lexi Fox, Kaitlin Gondreau, Mollie Hoffman, Emily Magnuson, Regan O Connor Rapid City Stevens Henry Hudson s Ghostly Crew Ensemble in R.I.P. VAN WINKLE Julia Urban, Garrett Chappell, Haley Holt, Kassi Blue, Dylan Teddy Reyno, Stephanie Bailey, Austin James Schock Rapid City Stevens Lullaby Wind Dancers Ensemble in R.I.P. VAN WINKLE Beth Schleusener, Elysse Dick, Emily Hinkson, Ana Knudsen, Shannon Swett, Bethany Hutto, Holly Anderson, Claire Frost Rapid City Stevens Orchestra Ensemble in R.I.P VAN WINKLE Emily Kimball, Mackenzie Hanson, Paul Mitchell, Thor Olson Douglas The Furies Ensemble in THE INSANITY OF MARY GIRARD Travis Clark, Sarah Carlson, Marissa Cronan, Matt Nugent, Amanda Burfiend Mitchell s Chorus of Old Men Ensemble in LYSISTRATA Jim Dunn, Mitch Baye, Dylan Meyer, Chandler Moen, Jake Habermann, Adam Meaney Rapid City Central s Acting/Singing/Dancing Ensemble in DRACULA THE UN-DEAD SUITE Alex Alderman, Angie Anagnostopulos, Avery Lux, Molly McLellan, Kortney Nelson, Annaliese Ptacek, Molly Royals, Lauren Schad, RaeAnne Schad, Taylor Schad, Jessie Tibbs, Jennifer Zebrowski, Chace Allen, Aaron Benson, Seth Brandhagen, Derrick Dauksavage, Matt Epp, Matthew Garry, Chris Jahr, Stephen Nixon, Chad Petersen, Samual Poppen, Lukas Ptacek Brandon Valley s Residents of Almost, Maine Ensemble in ALMOST, MAINE Austin Mielke, Melissa Johnston, Jake Homer, Bridget Thelen, Gerrit Wilford, Tressa Tingle, Brianna Bly, Jay Wright, Kendra Merkel, Aaron Bauer, Julia Blue, Justine Turbak, Matt B. Thompson, Lucy Benitez, Zach Nelson, Nora Lueth, Matt K. Thompson Sturgis Browns Runaways Ensemble in RUNAWAYS Jeff Nelson, Krystal Wiederrich, Kate Altstiel, Kayla Biers, Laurie Aga, Cara Tesnow, Kat Jensen, Cole Sawyer, Brendon Cerveny, Brooke Padilla, Philip Aitken, Alex Kessel, Keyo Halbmaier, Miranda Weyer, Sareena Clutter, Megan Moravec, Jessie Stanley, Parker Smith, Chela Heltibridle, Shandell Clutter, Katie Johnson Sioux Falls O Gorman s Fame Ensemble in THEY RE JUST LIKE US Caitlin Woodard, Alex Hey, Hunter Winklepleck, Patrick Brende, Sean Turgeon, Brittany Dardis, Samantha Koch, John Schoppert, Michael Payne, Anthony Klein, Claire Hassel CLASS A STATE FESTIVAL RESULTS Class A Directors of Superior Plays: (Front l to r) Stephanie Litzen, Aberdeen Roncalli; Mary Begley, Vermillion; (Back) Shane Heilman, Lennox; Reagan Pugh, Todd County; Michael Smith, Harrisburg A. CLASS "A" PLAYS RATED SUPERIOR: Aberdeen Roncalli High School presents: Junk by Maire Rigg Setting: Great-grandparents' empty house; 1940's USO Dance Club; Park; Dining room Aaron...Joe Kienow Cate...Zoe Cope Ellie (sibling)...abby Ostrander Rose...Grace Heller 33

17 Mark...Charles Gould Jim...Thomas Gallagher Ellie (grandma)...kaitlyn Randall Marcia...Annika Mattern Hazel (grandma Ellie's mother)...elizabeth Lewno Director(s): Stephanie Litzen Student Director(s): Elizabeth Lewno Stage Crew: Michael Hartze, Alyssa Wherry, Joe Mehlhaff, Jenna Croymans Chamberlain High School presents: I Never Saw Another Butterfly; a cutting of the full-length play by Celeste Raspanti Setting: Theresienstadt Ghetto (Terezin), Czechoslovakia, WWII Ghetto Member/Musician I...Katelyn Moore Ghetto Member/Musician II...Michael Krogstad Ghetto Member/Musician III...Julia Larson Loudspeaker I/Guard I...Tyler Saxton Raja Englanderova...Debbi Jones Loudspeaker II/Guard II...Max Tyrell Renka...Courtney Mueller Irena Synkova...Elizabeth VanErt Child I...Kelli Swenson Child II...John McQuistion Child III...Zach Peterson Child IV...Chris Rodriquez Mother...LaShana Leiferman Pavel...Kolton Harris Father...Tanner Hall Vera...Kayla Byers Erika/Zedenka...Emilia VanErt Irca...Briana Thompson Rabbi...John Dunn Ghetto Member...Elizabeth Martin Ghetto Member...Emme Barrett Ghetto Member...Sarah Fisher Ghetto Member...Ryan Howe Honza Kozek...Nathan Iversen Director(s): Trisha Burke and Holly Pusch Student Director(s): Hilary Carruthers and Ryan Howe Stage Crew: Elizabeth Martin, Emme Barrett, Ethan Powell, Jesse Grey Owl, Sarah Fisher, Stevee Champagne, Katie Hines, Matt Denke, Chelsea Turgeon Vermillion High School presents: The Arkansaw Bear by Aurand Harris Setting: The present. Somewhere in Arkansas Tish...Sarah Axtell Mother...Steffani Donahoe Aunt Ellen...Julie Renner Star Bright 1...Hannah Ford Star Bright 2...Garret Olson Star Chorus...Leah Geis Star Chorus...Holly Irwin Star Chorus...Krissy Zalud Star Chorus...Sam Pearson Star Chorus...William Card Star Chorus...Cassi Schaffer Star Chorus...Mackenzie Stone Mime...Rosie Ahmed 34

18 Magician...Joe Bob Geis Dancing Bear...Joe Ford Ringmaster...Randy LaMie Little Bear...Nathan Ford Musician...Rose Steinmeyer Musician...Allison Howe Musician...Rachel Axtell Musician...Megan Schliesman Musician...Janelle Solberg Musician...Paul Granaas Director(s): Mary Begley Student Director(s): Samantha Cooper Stage Crew: Cassi Donahoe, Mathew Martin, Ellen Hanson, Courtney Eidem, Paige Myron Todd County High School presents: Choices by The Walden Theater Young Playwrights Setting: The Present - high school campus and various character homes Anne, 'B', Duncan Conrad...Jenn Whipple Riley Becky, No Problem, The...Tia Barraza Paul, John...Caleb Larson Meghan, Katherine, 'C', Shy Girl, Brigid...Nellie Two Elk Tory, 'A', Ashley...Shaydel Engel Switchblade...Matthew Her Many Horses Legacy...Tyler Allen Little Man...John Knox Director(s): Reagan Pugh and Halee Engel Stage Crew: Keith Whipple Riley and Hehaka Nunpa Lennox High School presents: Booby Trap by Ed Monk Setting: A clearing in a forest somewhere in Eastern Europe. The time is in the near future. The Soldier (Private Pete Galen)...Elias Youngquist Caitlyn...Katie Plucker Major Harris...Josh Allen Captain Gruss...Simeon Gilbert Tom...Trevor Cartner Cathy...Sabra Nice Lieutenant Karseski...Jillian Jensen Drill Instructor...Trent Haan Caitlyn's Mother...Kelsey Lee Corporal Wagner...Amanda Miller The Professor...Meghan Beukelman Sister Anne...Janae West Abby...Chelsea Kappenman Molly...Alyssa Estenson Mark...Tyler Youngquist Stephanie...Katie Leins The Soldier's Mother...Jacey Wittrock Director(s): Shane Heilman Stage Crew: Trever Harrington, Kyle Hoogestraat, Rachel Raysby Webster High School presents: The Strength of Our Spirit: The Vision of Anne Frank by Cynthia Mercati Setting: Amsterdam Holland and various locations during WWII Older Miriam...Megan Garry Nazi Soldier 3/Mr. Presser/Johann...Taylor Huwe Nazi Soldier 1...Andy Sauer Nazi Soldier 2...Jill Swanson Actor/Elie/Mother...Morgan Gaikowski 35

19 Mrs. Goudsmit/Actor...Kelsea Chapin Younger Miriam...Annie Gruba Liese...Lexy Johnson Rachel...Christine Fosheim Rilke/Actor...Anastasiya Sydoruk Director(s): Linda Wegleitner Stage Crew: Kellie Fosheim, Casey Brooks, Nick Hofer Harrisburg High School presents: Eurydice by Sarah Ruhl Setting: Modern Day Eurydice...Caitlin Hanson Orpheus...Jacob Miller Father...Collin Townsend Lord of the Underworld...Brett Bauman Henchman...Kyle Glazier Grandmother...Samantha Olsen Twin Stone...Sadie Jensen Twin Stone...Morgan DePerno Big Stone...Ashley Gaspar Loud Stone...Jackie Webb Little Stone...Molly Schulte Chorus/Practitioner...Autumn Krueger Chorus/Practitioner...Savannah Chasing Hawk Chorus/Practitioner...Kyle Heppler Chorus/Practitioner...Rachel Andresen Chorus/Practitioner...Emily Zimmer Chorus/Practitioner...Jessica Skogen Director(s): Michael Smith Stage Crew: AJ Steele, Ross Penning, Justin Oppold B. CLASS "A" OUTSTANDING PERFORMER AWARDS FOR INDIVIDUALS: Alysha Solberg, Dell Rapids, for the role of Bethany in PERFECT Hillary Sward, Dell Rapids, for the role of Mom in PERFECT Scott Selken, Dell Rapids, for the role of Dad in PERFECT Charles Gould, Aberdeen Roncalli, for the role of Mark in JUNK Kaitlyn Randall, Aberdeen Roncalli, for the role of Ellie (grandma) in PERFECT Elizabeth Lewno, Aberdeen Roncalli, for the role of Hazel (grandma Elli s mother) in PERFECT Debbi Jones, Chamberlain, for the role of Raja Englanderova in I NEVER SAW ANOTHER BUTTERFLY Courtney Mueller, Chamberlain, for the role of Renka in I NEVER SAW ANOTHER BUTTERFLY Kolton Harris, Chamberlain, for the role of Pavel in I NEVER SAW ANOTHER BUTTERFLY Nathan Iversen, Chamberlain, for the role of Honza Kozek in I NEVER SAW ANOTHER BUTTERFLY Keersten Simmons, Lead-Deadwood, for the role of Cynthia in THE CHOICE Shelby Krueger-Woller, Lead-Deadwood, for the role of Figure in White in THE CHOICE Logan Sulentic, Lead-Deadwood, for the role of Figure in Black in THE CHOICE Sarah Axtell, Vermillion, for the role of Tish in THE ARKANSAW BEAR Julie Renner, Vermillion, for the role of Aunt Ellen in THE ARKANSAW BEAR Hannah Ford, Vermillion, for the role of Star Bright 1 in THE ARKANSAW BEAR Garret Olson, Vermillion, for the role of Star Bright 2 in THE ARKANSAW BEAR Rosie Ahmed, Vermillion, for the role of Mime in THE ARKANSAW BEAR Joe Ford, Vermillion, for the role of Dancing Bear in THE ARKANSAW BEAR Nathan Ford, Vermillion, for the role of Little Bear in THE ARKANSAW BEAR Brianna Foss, Baltic, for the role of Sissy-Snake Lady in FREAK Brittany Baysore, Baltic, for the role of Kitty-Cat Lady in FREAK Katelyn Breen, Baltic, for the role of Monique-High School Girl in FREAK Alexis Howe, Baltic, for the role of Vivian-Former Bearded Lady in FREAK Joseph Weseloh, Great Plains Lutheran, for the role of Edward in SPECIAL GUEST Emelia Enquist, Great Plains Lutheran, for the role of Nora Andrews in SPECIAL GUEST Alicia Guthmiller, Great Plains Lutheran, for the role of Elaine Madison in SPECIAL GUEST 36

20 Megan Garry, Webster, for the role of Older Miriam in THE STRENGTH OF OUR SPIRIT: THE VISION OF ANNE FRANK Taylor Huwe, Webster, for the role of Nazi Soldier 3/Mr. Presser/Johann in THE STRENGTH OF OUR SPIRIT: THE VISION OF ANNE FRANK Andy Sauer, Webster, for the role of Nazi Soldier 1 in THE STRENGTH OF OUR SPIRIT: THE VISION OF ANNE FRANK Annie Gruba, Webster, for the role of Younger Miriam in THE STRENGTH OF OUR SPIRIT: THE VISION OF ANNE FRANKE Lexy Johnson, Webster, for the role of Liese in THE STRENGTH OF OUR SPIRIT: THE VISION OF ANNE FRANK Elias Youngquist, Lennox, for the role of The Soldier (Private Pete Galen) in BOOBY TRAP Katie Plucker, Lennox, for the role of Caitlyn in BOOBY TRAP Simeon Gilbert, Lennox, for the role Captain Gruss in BOOBY TRAP Jillian Jensen, Lennox, for the role of Lieutenant Karseski in BOOBY TRAP Amanda Miller, Lennox, for the role of Corporal Wagner in BOOBY TRAP Tyler Youngquist, Lennox, for the role of Mark in BOOBY TRAP Jacey Wittrock, Lennox, for the role of The Soldier s Mother in BOOBY TRAP Amanda Putnam, Bon Homme, for the role of Mother in THE SEQUENCE Kate Koch, Bon Homme, for the role of Kim in THE SEQUENCE Daniel Vellek, Bon Homme, for the role of Father in THE SEQUENCE Anna Robertson, Bon Homme, for the role of Jasmine in THE SEQUENCE Caitlin Hanson, Harrisburg, for the role of Eurydice in EURYDICE Jacob Miller, Harrisburg, for the role of Orpheus in EURYDICE Collin Townsend, Harrisburg, for the role of Father in EURYDICE Brett Bauman, Harrisburg, for the role of Lord of the Underworld in EURYDICE Samantha Olsen, Harrisburg, for the role of Grandmother in EURYDICE Josh Vosberg, Madison, for the role of Herbert Midgett in MIDNIGHT WAX Quinton Nelson, Madison, for the role of David in MIDNIGHT WAX Emily Caron, Madison, for the role of Caroline in MIDNIGHT WAX Stephanie Jarrett, Madison, for the role of Terry Barker in MIDNIGHT WAX SaRena Freet, Madison, for the role of Lois in MIDNIGHT WAX Cheyenne Pettit, Belle Fourche, for the role of Jenny Langer in REFLECTIONS IN THE DARK C. CLASS "A" OUTSTANDING PERFORMER AWARDS FOR ENSEMBLE GROUPS: Aberdeen Roncalli s Group of Siblings Ensemble in JUNK Joe Kienow, Zoe Cope, Abby Ostrander, Grace Heller Chamberlain s Children Ensemble in I NEVER SAW ANOTHER BUTTERFLY Kelli Swenson, John McQuistion, Zach Peterson, Chris Rodriquez, Emilia VanErt, Elizabeth Martin, Emme Barrett, Sarah Fisher, Ryan Howe Vermillion s Star Chorus Ensemble in THE ARKANSAW BEAR Leah Geis, Holly Irwin, Krissy Zalud, Sam Pearson, William Card, Cassi Schaffer, Mackenzie Stone Todd County s Cast Ensemble in CHOICES Jenn Whipple Riley, Tia Barraza, Caleb Larson,Nellie Two Elk, Shaydel Engel, Matthew Her Many Horses, Tyler Allen, John Knox Lennox s Caitlyn s Friends Ensemble in BOOBY TRAP Chelsea Kappenman, Alyssa Estenson Harrisburg s A Chorus of Stones Ensemble in EURYDICE Sadie Jensen, Morgan DePerno, Ashley Gaspar, Jackie Webb, Molly Schulte Madison s Wax Figures Ensemble in MIDNIGHT WAS Rebecca Sunde, Megan Bordewyke, Mara Stroud, Avery Comp, Abi Johnson, Kallyn Bloom Belle Fourche s The Coopers Ensemble in REFLECTIONS IN THE DARK Aaron Schanzenbach, Heather Jones, Zach Christy, Alisha McNally, Lisa Cooper, Emily Carr, Nathan Schreier 37

21 CLASS B STATE FESTIVAL RESULTS Class B Directors of Superior Plays: (From l to r) Jill Mendel, James Valley Christian; Bobbi Maher, Timber Lake; Laura O Connor Philip; (Back) Jennifer Dobson, DeSmet; Ron Burtz,Wall; Gwen Ortman, Freeman Academy A. CLASS "B" PLAYS RATED SUPERIOR: DeSmet High School presents: slasrever neves by Alan Haehnel Setting: a kitchen, a living room, a drawing room, a study, and a theater Gwen/Body #1...Jamie Harty Mama/Isabelle/Rosalind...Jennifer Smith Villain/Sports Announcer/Detective Moreland/Jake...David Reynhout Hero/Ben/Body #3...Doug Geyer Robin/Martha/Jenny the Maid...Haley Hubbard News Announcer #1/Nora/Ms. Chillywine...Caitlin Ostrander News Announcer #2/Body #2...Katie Haines Silas Powlinder...Nathan Mann Marla...Libby Wolkow Director(s): Jennifer Dobson Stage Crew: Megan Schipper, Mary Berg, Hannah Koeller, Nathan Reynhout Wall High School presents: Gifts For Madge & Guy by Steve Harris & Phil Lollar Setting: Madge & Guy's House, a city street, Dot's Top Notch Top Shop, Fishbein's Jewelry Store Narrator...Ashley Burtz Madge...Laura Swan Guy...Willie Hustead Sound Effects Tech...Katrina Torkelson Ethel Finster...Stephanie Fischer Stage Hand...Jennifer Moschell Mary Fishbein...Heidi Huether Dot...Madison McLaughlin Mr. Fishbein...Madison Stephens Director(s): Ron Burtz, Kathy Swan and Sarah Deal Stage Crew: Jessica Schultz, Kim Billings Philip High School presents: Conform by Reid Conrad Setting: a park Everett...Colton Nickelson Robinson...Dallas Lamm Theobald...Trey DeJong Streetlady...Allison Stahl Gladys...Colby Smith Milton...Marcus Martinez Kitty...Emma Slovek Ma-Gret...Jennifer Stangle Dolores...Tawnie DeJong Director(s): Laura O'Connor 38

22 Student Director(s): Jesse Manke Stage Crew: Zane Pekron, Kelvin Ferguson James Valley Christian High School presents: The Capricious Pearls by Virginia Kidd Setting: Living room of the Landrum Home for Aged Ladies Boss...Jonathon Hofer Little Auggie...Ethan Hofer Lefty...Jesse Decker Clarence...Nick Holzemer Angel...Kayla Tschetter Mrs. Hildebrand...Courtney Svennes Mrs. Teasdale...Jessica Hofer Granny Carson...Leslie Brondsema Mrs. Katts...Akina Zuccaro Ellen Landrum...Erika Gross Maude...Katy Hines Lucy Lee...Amanda Halsey Director(s): Jill Mendel and Nicole Vis Stage Crew: Ariana Zuccaro Freeman Academy High School presents: 12 Angry Pigs by Wade Bradford Setting: Jury's room Pig #1...Brittney Ries Pig #2...Seth Bjorkman Pig #3...Kristin Waltner Pig #4...Christina Hofer Pig #5...Lori Rensink Pig #6...Lauren Unruh Pig #7...Lea Graber Pig #8...Lillie Koerner Pig #9...Caroline Schrag Pig # 10...Natalie Butkus Pig # 11...Aprille Hofer Pig # 12...Caleb Epp Little Boy Blue...Brennan Waltner Bailiff...Landon Miller Judge...Ben Carlson Wolf...Aaron Tschetter Red Riding Hood...Sara Friesen Director(s): Gwen Ortman Student Director(s): Lauren Unruh Stage Crew: Jeffrey Preheim Timber Lake High School presents: Cowboy Chuck and the Happy Rangers by Jacqueline T. Lynch Setting: 1940's radio studio Bertrucci Sister #1...Kelsey Ducheneaux Bertrucci Sister #2...Savanna Anderson Bertucci Sister #3...Tyrelle Schweitzer Clinton Everett...Jared Lind Cowboy Chuck/ Dirk...Sean Meginness Nasty Robert/ Biff...Scott Maher Yodlin' Sal/ Frieda...Evy Johnson Geronimo Jr./ Hamilton Baxter IV...Chance Jones Jimmy...Todd Kuhn Miss Kowalski...Kristen Aberle Mr. Prentiss...Luke Crance 39

23 Edna...Marilyn Richter Marty...Hunter Nehl Mrs. Rappelle...Kelsey Lindskov News Announcer...Bruce Biegler Line Dancer...Erin Swan Line Dancer...Reba Aberle Line Dancer...Madisyn Rowley Trick roper...bruce Schweitzer Trick Roper...Andy Aberle Ring Tosser...Brianna Kunf Ring Tosser...Kamy Maher Ring Tosser...Mikki LaCompte Ring Tosser...Sammi Simpson Director(s): Bobbi Maher Stage Crew: Melissa Nash, Fallon Murphy B. CLASS "B" OUTSTANDING PERFORMER AWARDS FOR INDIVIDUALS: Matt Hummel, Florence, for the role of Captain Barnacle in HMS BARNACLE Michell Mastel, Florence, for the role of Dunsinane in HMS BARNACLE Jacob Tschetter, Florence, for the role of Black Breath in HMS BARNACLE Jamie Harty, DeSmet, for the role of Gwen/Body #1 in SLASREVR NEVES David Reynhout, DeSmet, for the role of Villain/Sports Announcer/Detective Moreland/Jake in SLASREVR NEVES Doug Geyer, DeSmet, for the role of Hero/Ben/Body #3 in SLASREVR NEVES Haley Hubbard, DeSmet, for the role of Robin/Martha/Jenny the Maid in SLASREVR NEVES Nathan Mann, DeSmet, for the role of Silas Powlinder in SLASREVR NEVES Libby Wolkow, DeSmet, for the role of Marla in SLASREVR NEVES Ashley Burtz, Wall, for the role of Narrator in GIFTS FOR MADGE & GUY Laura Swan, Wall, for the role of Madge in GIFTS FOR MADGE & GUY Stephanie Fischer, Wall, for the role of Ethel Finster in GIFTS FOR MADGE & GUY Miranda Hoiten, Montrose, for the role of Narrator 1, Therapist in THE GREEK MYTHOLOGY OLYMPIAGANZA Dylon Hoiten, Montrose, for the role of Narrator 2, Harpy, Siren, Lonely Single Woman, Fury in THE GREEK MYTHOLOGY OLYMPIAGANZA Chris Mathieu, Montrose, for the role of Cronos, Harpy, Siren, Lonley Single Woman, Fury, Actor 2 in THE GREEK MYTHOLOGY OLYMPIAGANZA Sam O Hara, Montrose, for the role of Uranus, Man, Charon, Jason in THE GREEK MYTHOLOGY OLYMPIAGANZA Brandon Sieck, Sully Buttes, for the role of Lucas Maxwell in SHOCK OF HIS LIFE Colby Smith, Philip, for the role of Gladys in CONFORM Marcus Martinez, Philip, for the role of Milton in CONFORM Caroline Hansen, Northwestern, for the role of Narrator in ALL I EVER NEED TO KNOW I LEARNED BY BEING IN A BAD PLAY Rachel Finley, Northwestern, for the role of Terry in ALL I EVER NEED TO KNOW I LEARNED BY BEING IN A BAD PLAY Tark Kingsbury, Sanborn Central, for the role of Hooper in ACCUSED OF COMEDY Troy Grassel, Sanborn Central, for the role of Dobbs in ACCUSED OF COMEDY Jennifer Grassel, Sanborn Central, for the role of Madam Magistrate in ACCUSED OF COMEDY Jonathon Hofer, James Valley Christian, for the role of Boss in THE CAPRICIOUS PEARLS Ethan Hofer, James Valley Christian, for the role of Little Auggie in THE CAPRICIOUS PEARLS Jesse Decker, James Valley Christian, for the role of Lefty in THE CAPRICIOUS PEARLS Kayla Tschetter, James Valley Christian, for the role of Angel in THE CAPRICIOUS PEARLS Erika Gross, James Valley Christian, for the role of Ellen Landrum in THE CAPRICIOUS PEARLS Katy Hines, James Valley Christian, for the role of Maude in THE CAPRICIOUS PEARLS Amanda Halsey, James Valley Christian, for the role of Lucy Lee in THE CAPRICIOUS PEARLS Brittney Ries, Freeman Academy, for the role of Pig #1 in 12 ANGRY PIGS Christina Hofer, Freeman Academy, for the role of Pig #4 in 12 ANGRY PIGS Lillie Koerner, Freeman Academy, for the role of Pig #8 in 12 ANGRY PIGS Caroline Schrag, Freeman Academy, for the role of Pig #9 in 12 ANGRY PIGS C. CLASS "B" OUTSTANDING PERFORMER AWARDS FOR ENSEMBLE GROUPS: Timber Lake s Pre-Show Group Ensemble in 1940 S RADIO STUDIO Erin Swan, Reba Aberle, Madisyn Rowley, Bruce Schweitzer, Andy Aberle, Brianna Kunf, Kamy Maher, Mikke LaCompte, Sammi Simpson 40

24 Timber Lake s 1940 s Singing Trio Ensemble in 1940 S RADIO STUDIO Kelsey Ducheneaux, Savanna Anderson, Tyrelle Schweitzer Timber Lake s 1940 s Radio Characters Ensemble in 1940 S RADIO STUDIO Jared Lind, Sean Meginness, Scott Maher, Evy Johnson, Chance Jones Faulkton Area s Cast Ensemble in TEENAGE NIGHTMARE Dade Monroe, Kyle Ortmeier, Susan Wik, Tiffany Newman, Jeff Schulte, Cody Nelson, Marcus Haberling, Kaitlin Heitmann, Jade Monroe Philip s Ladies in Boxes Ensemble in CONFORM Emma Slovek, Jennifer Stangle, Tawnie DeJong Philip s Men in Boxes Ensemble in CONFORM Colton Nickelson, Dallas Lamm, Trey DeJong Wall s The Sounds & Set Crew Ensemble in GIFTS FOR MADGE & GUY Katrina Torkelson, Jennifer Moschell Menno s Babysitting Scene Ensemble in TEENAGE NIGHTMARE Michelle Zeeb, Emily Schnabel, Trevor Bertsch, Tyler Bloch Menno s Dating Scene Ensemble in TEENAGE NIGHTMARE Spencer Neuharth, Shelby Huber, Kory Henrichs, Jessica Huber 41

25 DEBATE AND INDIVIDUAL EVENTS Schools participating in the Debate and Individual Events program are divided into two classes. Class AA represents the SDHSAA member schools with an A.D. M. enrollment of 450 and above while Class A involves all other schools. Any member school wishing to participate can directly enter the State Tournament in any of the debate or individual events without the necessity of participating in a regional tournament. The 2010 State Tournament crowned the 96th State Policy Debate Champions for South Dakota. The Tournament also marked the 84th year for Extemporaneous speaking competition, the 76th year of competition in Original Oratory, the 30th year of Lincoln-Douglas Debate competition and 8th year of Public Forum Debate Competition. STATE DEBATE & INDIVIDUAL EVENTS TOURNAMENT RESULTS Watertown High School, Watertown, SD March 5-6, 2010 STATE TOURNAMENT SWEEPSTAKES TEAM CHAMPIONS (Based upon the total accumulated points earned by a school in each of the individual events and each of the debate divisions.) CLASS "AA" Champion Team - S.F. Lincoln (282 Points) Tony Martinet, Head Coach Runner-up Team - Watertown (251 Points) Scott Walker, Head Coach CLASS "A" Champion Team - Lennox (204 Points) Mike Larson, Head Coach Runner-up Team - Vermillion (196 Points) Bob Trzynka, Head Coach State Class AA Sweepstakes Team Champions: Sioux Falls Lincoln High School (Photo courtesy of SDPB) State Class A Sweepstakes Team Champions: Lennox High School 42

26 STATE AA INDIVIDUAL EVENTS CONTESTS RESULTS Class AA State Original Oratory Champion: Richard Marmorstein, Aberdeen Central Class AA State U.S. Extemp Champion: Jacob Clark, Watertown Class AA State International Extemp Champion: Robert Mikhaylelyn, S.F. Lincoln ORIGINAL ORATORY CLASS "AA" Champion - Richard Marmorstein, Aberdeen Central Coach: Kerry Konda Runner-up - Saisai Chen, S.F. Lincoln Coach: Tony Martinet 3rd place - Erin Williams, Watertown Coach: Scott Walker Finalists - Stacy Burkhalter, Brookings Nicholas Kantack, Brookings Miranda Marks, S.F. Lincoln UNITED STATES EXTEMPORANEOUS SPEAKING CLASS "AA" Champion Jacob Clark, Watertown Coach: Scott Walker Runner-up - Frank Liang, S.F. Lincoln Coach: Tony Martinet 3rd place - Sophia Kaounas, Brookings Coach: Judy Kroll Finalist - Emily Bosch, Yankton Kirsten Craft, S.F. Lincoln Mallory Schulte, Yankton INTERNATIONAL EXTEMPORANEOUS SPEAKING CLASS "AA" Champion Robert Mikhaylelyn, S.F. Lincoln Coach: Tony Martinet Runner-up - Sophie Holtzmann, Yankton Coach: Leo Kallis 3rd place - Gabriel Erion, Brookings Coach: Judy Kroll Finalists - Alex Gill, S.F. Lincoln Maggie Pence, Aberdeen Central Cheyenne Kitto, Mitchell 43

27 STATE A INDIVIDUAL EVENTS CONTESTS RESULTS Class A State Original Oratory Champion: Tara One Horn, Little Wound Class A State U.S. Extemp Champion: Sam Miller, Vermillion Class A State International Extemp Champion: Simeon Gilbert, Lennox ORIGINAL ORATORY CLASS "A" Champion - Tara One Horn, Little Wound Coach: Dan Snethen Runner-up - Natasha Hartman, Milbank Coach: Doug Tschetter 3rd place - Kjirstin Almos, Deuel Coach: Heather Schwenn Finalists - Katie Plucker, Lennox Kelli Longman, Lennox Brittnee Lint, Harrisburg UNITED STATES EXTEMPORANEOUS SPEAKING CLASS "A" Champion Sam Miller, Vermillion Coach: Bob Trzynka Runner-up - Jesse Nelson, Milbank Coach: Doug Tschetter 3rd place - Mitchell Wagner, Milbank Coach: Doug Tschetter Finalist - Michaela Oleson, Groton Area Dylan Daniels, Vermillion Matt Styles, Lennox INTERNATIONAL EXTEMPORANEOUS SPEAKING CLASS "A" Champion Simeon Gilbert, Lennox Coach: Mike Larson Runner-up - Tyler Gutzman, Vermillion Coach: Bob Trzynka 3rd place - Spenser Kavanaugh, Groton Area Coach: Kristen Gonsoir Finalists - Jingyi Sun, Vermillion Courtland McCranie, Groton Area Trent Haan, Lennox 44

28 STATE CLASS "AA" POLICY DEBATE RESULTS Class AA Policy Debate Champions: (l to r) Colter Heirigs & Thomas Friedrichsen with Coach Kerry Konda, Aberdeen Central Champion Team Aberdeen Central (17X) Colter Heirigs & Thomas Friedrichsen Coach: Kerry Konda Runner-up Team Watertown (14X) Haley Hardie & Jacob Clark Coach: Scott Walker Semi-Final Teams Aberdeen Central (17Z) Tyler Punt & Jordan Weiszhaar Coach: Kerry Konda Yankton (19X) Emily Bosch & Mallory Schulte Coach: Leo Kallis Quarter-Final Teams Brookings (11Z) Robert Francis & Gabriel Erion Coach: Judy Kroll S.F. Lincoln (15X) Frank Liang & Ana O Hara Coach: Tony Martinet Brookings (11X) Wouter Hammink & Kaitlin Reed Coach: Judy Kroll S.F. Lincoln (15Z) Tony Welter & Jackson Erpenbach Coach: Tony Martinet Class "AA" Policy Debate Elimination Round Summary Affirmative Negative Winner Result Quarter- 19X Yankton 11Z Brookings 19X Yankton 2-1 Final 15X SF Lincoln 17X Aberdeen Central 17X Aberdeen Central 2-1 Round 17Z Aberdeen Central 11X Brookings 17Z Aberdeen Central X Watertown 15Z SF Lincoln 14X Watertown 2-1 Semi-Final 17X Aberdeen Central 19X Yankton 17X Aberdeen Central 3-0 Round 14X Watertown 17Z Aberdeen Central 14X Watertown 3-0 Final Round 17X Aberdeen Central 14X Watertown 17X Aberdeen Central

29 STATE CLASS "A" POLICY DEBATE RESULTS Champion Team Vermillion (32X) Tyler Gutzman & Sam Miller Coach: Bob Trzynka Runner-up Team Vermillion (32Z) Luke Dodge & Dylan Daniels Coach: Bob Trzynka Semi-Final Teams Lennox (35X) Trevor Granberg & Kelli Longman Coach: Mike Larson Lennox (35Z) Matt Styles & Simeon Gilbert Coach: Mike Larson Quarter-Final Teams Milbank (31X) Amanda Lambrechts & Natasha Hartman Coach: Doug Tschetter Milbank (31Z) John Ward & Timothy Whelan Coach: Doug Tschetter Harrisburg (34X) AJ Morrison & Melissa Herrboldt Coach: Kip McKee Groton Area (33X) Cheyenne Leonhardt & Marah Smith Coach: Kristen Gonsoir Class A Policy Debate Co-Champions: (l to r) Sam Miller (not pictured Tyler Gutzman), Dylan Daniels (not pictured Luke Dodge) with Coach Robert Trzynka, Vermillion Class "A" Policy Debate Elimination Round Summary Affirmative Negative Winner Result Quarter- 32X Vermillion 31X Milbank 32X Vermillion 2-1 Final 35X Lennox 31Z Milbank 35X Lennox 3-0 Round 35Z Lennox 34X Harrisburg 35Z Lennox X Groton Area 32Z Vermillion 32Z Vermillion 3-0 Semi-Final 35Z Lennox 32X Vermillion 32X Vermillion 3-0 Round 32Z Vermillion 35X Lennox 32Z Vermillion 2-1 Final Round 32Z Vermillion 32X Vermillion 32X Vermillion

30 STATE CLASS "AA" LINCOLN-DOUGLAS DEBATE RESULTS Champion Debater Cortlyn Hagman, Brookings (51X) Coach: Judy Kroll Runner-up Debater Sophie Holtzmann, Yankton (45X) Coach: Leo Kallis Semi-Final Debaters Alex Downing, Aberdeen Central (46Z) Coach: Kerry Konda Alex Gill, S.F. Lincoln (44Z) Coach: Tony Martinet Quarter-Final Debaters Dylan Shroll, Watertown (52Z) Coach: Scott Walker Richard Marmorstein, Aberdeen Central (46X) Coach: Kerry Konda Sophia Kaounas, Brookings (51Z) Coach: Judy Kroll Robert Mikhaylelyn, S.F. Lincoln (44X) Coach: Tony Martinet Class AA L-D Debate Champion: Cortlyn Hagman with Coaches Sally Pies & Judy Kroll, Brookings Class "AA" Lincoln-Douglas Debate Elimination Round Summary Affirmative Negative Winner Result Quarter- 52Z Watertown 51X Brookings 51X Brookings 2-1 Final 46X Aberdeen Central 44Z S.F. Lincoln 44Z S.F. Lincoln 3-0 Round 45X Yankton 51Z Brookings 45X Yankton Z Aberdeen Central 44X S.F. Lincoln 46Z Aberdeen 2-1 Semi-Final 51X Brookings 46Z Aberdeen Central 51X Brookings 2-1 Round 44Z S.F. Lincoln 45X Yankton 45X Yankton 2-1 Final Round 45X Yankton 51X Brookings 51X Brookings

31 STATE CLASS "A" LINCOLN-DOUGLAS DEBATE RESULTS Champion Debater Kjirstin Almos, Deuel (65X) Coach: Heather Schwenn Runner-up Debater Janani Ragothaman, Vermillion (61Z) Coach: Bob Trzynka Semi-Final Debaters Spenser Kavanaugh, Groton Area (63Z) Coach: Kristen Gonsoir Katie Plucker, Lennox (62Z) Coach: Mike Larson Quarter-Final Debaters Michaela Oleson, Groton Area (63X) Coach: Kristen Gonsoir Megan Schmidt, Lennox (62X) Coach: Mike Larson Josh Grabow, Milbank (64Z) Coach: Doug Tschetter Jingyi Sun, Vermillion (61X) Coach: Bob Trzynka Class "A" L-D Debate Champion: Kjirstin Almos with Coach Heather Schwenn, Deuel Class "A" Lincoln-Douglas Debate Elimination Round Summary Affirmative Negative Winner Result Quarter- 61Z Vermillion 63X Groton Area 61Z Vermillion 2-1 Final 65X Deuel 62X Lennox 65X Deuel 3-0 Round 64Z Milbank 63Z Groton Area 63Z Groton Area Z Lennox 61X Vermillion 62Z Lennox 2-1 Semi-Final 62Z Lennox 65X Deuel 65X Deuel 2-1 Round 63Z Groton Area 61Z Vermillion 61Z Vermillion 2-1 Final Round 65X Deuel 61Z Vermillion 65X Deuel

32 STATE CLASS "AA" PUBLIC FORUM DEBATE RESULTS Champion Team Zach Schmidt & Brennon Foust, Watertown (72X) Coach: Scott Walker Runner-up Team Kayla Prasek & Emily Endres, Watertown (72Z) Coach: Scott Walker Semi-Final Teams Laurel Sharisky & Alexis Doerr, Aberdeen Central (73X) Coach: Kerry Konda Bryant Yang & Kirsten Craft, S.F. Lincoln (75X) Coach: Tony Martinet Quarter Final Teams - Nathan Dalton & CJ Point, S.F. Lincoln (75Z) Coach: Tony Martinet Zach Nelson & Dylan Top, S.F. Roosevelt (82X) Coach: Jennifer Bergan Gabor Maggie Dally & Cassie Tomac, S.F. O Gorman (78X) Coach: Gwen Skar Stormi Hoebelhenrich & Taylor Tielke, Yankton (76X) Coach: Leo Kallis Class AA Public Forum Debate Co-Champions: (l to r) Brennan Foust & Zach Schmidt; Kayla Prasek & Emily Endres with Coach Scott Walker, Watertown Class "AA" Public Forum Debate Elimination Round Summary Pro Con Winner Result Quarter 75Z S.F. Lincoln 72Z Watertown 72Z Watertown 3-0 Final 72X Watertown 82X S.F. Roosevelt 72X Watertown 3-0 Round 78X S.F. O Gorman 73X Aberdeen Central 73X Aberdeen Central X Yankton 75X S.F. Lincoln 75X S.F. Lincoln 2-1 Semi-Final 73X Aberdeen Central 72Z Watertown 72Z Watertown 3-0 Round 72X Watertown 75X S.F. Lincoln 72X Watertown 2-1 Final Round 72Z Watertown 72X Watertown 72X Watertown

33 STATE CLASS "A" PUBLIC FORUM DEBATE TOURNAMENT RESULTS Champion Team Taylor Yseth & Molly McAllister, Harrisburg (95Z) Coach: Dr. Kip McKee Runner-up Team Josh Allen & Elias Youngquist, Lennox (92X) Coach: Mike Larson Semi-Final Teams Enrique Ortega & Richie Fiksdal, Harrisburg (95X) Coach: Dr. Kip McKee Emily Wheeler & Candice Storley, S.F. Christian (94Z) Coach: Angie Bonnema Quarter Final Teams - Brent Seehafer & Brenna Rausch, Milbank (96X) Coach: Doug Tschetter Scott Mah & Bevin Clapper, S.F. Christian (94X) Coach: Angie Bonnema Jenna LaMee & Courtland McCranie, Groton Area (97X) Coach: Kristen Gonsoir Travis Tyler & Travis Buckneberg, Lennox (92Z) Coach: Mike Larson Class A Public Forum Debate Co-Champions: (l to r) Taylor Yseth & Molly McAllister with Coach Kip McKee, Harrisburg Class "A" Public Forum Debate Elimination Round Summary Pro Con Winner Result Quarter 92Z Lennox 94Z S.F. Christian 94Z S.F. Christian 3-0 Final 95Z Harrisburg 94X S.F. Christian 95Z Harrisburg 2-1 Round 96X Milbank 92X Lennox 92X Lennox X Harrisburg 97X Groton Area 95X Harrisburg 3-0 Semi-Final 94Z S.F. Christian 95Z Harrisburg 95Z Harrisburg 3-0 Round 95X Harrisburg 92X Lennox 92X Lennox 2-1 Final Round 92X Lennox 95Z Harrisburg 95Z Harrisburg