Gothenburg High School hosted the B-5 District Speech Championships on March 9 with the Swedes nabbing 6 individual event championships and earning the District title for the Swede Speech team.
The following students qualified for the NSAA Class B State Speech Championships on Wednesday, March 20th, at Kearney High School:
Duet: Parker Graves & Jackson Nelson, Logan Feather & Jack Aden
Entertainment: Ethan Olsen & Jack Aden
Extemp: Carson Reiman & Hayden Ricley
OID: Molly Therrien, Ian Ackerman, Mavrix Butterfield, Ethan Olsen & Alec Winney
Humorous: Parker Graves & Jack Aden
Poetry: Carter Kincheloe
Serious: Parker Graves
Persuasive: Carson Reiman
POI: Logan Feather & Alec Winney
*** The Speech team finished as the B-5 District Champions
*** 19 of 20 events went to finals/medaled
*** All 14 Swedes brought home a District medal
*** 6 District Champions
*** 14 State Qualifiers
Yet another great day to be a Swede!