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Lawrence students qualify for state forensics tournament
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Two members of the Free State High School forensics squad qualified to go to the state tournament in May after competing this weekend at a tournament hosted by Olathe South.
Free State's Logan Brown, a junior, qualified by placing third in domestic extemporaneous speaking, and Kerrie Leinmiller-Renick, a senior, qualified by placing fourth in poetry.
Meanwhile, Lawrence High School junior Vinnie Barker qualified for the state tournament by placing first in domestic extemporaneous speaking at a separate tournament at De Soto.
Lawrence High also competed this weekend at a tournament in Junction City.
Other Free State results from Olathe South:
• Michaela Schenkel sophomore, first place, congressional debate — novice House 2.
• Solomon Cottrell, junior, fourth place, foreign extemporaneous speaking.
• Sam Hay, sophomore, fourth place, prose.
• Katie Conard, senior, fourth place, congressional debate — Senate.
• Grace Phillips, senior, fourth place, impromptu speaking.
• Sophie Westbrooke, sophomore, fifth place congressional debate — novice House 1.
• Judson King, sophomore, fifth place, congressional debate — House 1.
• Yang Yang Li, junior, sixth place, Lincoln-Douglas debate.
Lawrence High School — De Soto results:
• Kaitlyn Preut, freshman, third place, foreign extemporaneous speaking.
• Eric Martinez, junior, fifth place, foreign extemporaneous speaking.
• Phoebe Clark, junior, sixth place, impromptu speaking.
• Bradlea Padgett, freshman, sixth place, domestic extemporaneous speaking.
Lawrence High School — Junction City results:
• Ellie Dunlap, sophomore, third place, Lincoln-Douglas debate.
• Vinnie Barker, junior, fourth place, congressional debate — novice.
• Charles Hopkins, senior, and Hanna Lee, sophomore, sixth place, public forum debate.
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Katara 3 months, 1 week ago
Excellent job!
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