On February 10th, the SMOS Speech Team competed in the second Bellarmine Speech League Tournament of the year. Congratulations to the team for their excellent preparation and performance! We are delighted to share their results and gratitude for the support of our SMOS community.

Duet

• Parker Burgess and Theo Panneton (5) – Red
• Gram Frazier (5) and William Kruetter (5) – Red
• Arthur McAvoy (8) and Nathaniel Perkins (8) – Red
• Finn Henke (5) and Atticus Rohlfing (5) – Blue
• Colleen Mudd (6) and Louisa Russell (5) – Blue
• Daisy Herman (6) and Penelope Gray (6) – Blue
• Rowan Mork (5) and Marytherese Richardson (5) – Gold (perfect score)

Humorous

• Josephine Bradshaw (5) – Red
• Jonah Neuschafer (6) – Blue
• Ryan Ohs (6) – Blue
• Sophia Whealon (7) – Blue
• Madeleine English (5) – Gold (perfect score) 
• Gabriella Wimbly (7) – Gold (perfect score)
• Rowan Searcy (7) – Gold (perfect  score)

Serious

• Francesca Gerard (5) – Blue
• Elliot Mork (5) – Blue
• Ellie Arunski (7) – Blue
• Nora Esker (6) – Gold (perfect score)
• Margaret Barnes (8) – Gold (perfect score)

Thanks to Lisa Whealon, James Frazier, Ron Knapp, Janel Esker and Theresa Schlafly for serving as judges and team support at the tournament. We would not have been able to participate without their efforts. Thank you also to Theresa Schlafly, Amanda Panneton, Colleen Richardson, Julia Merideth, Ron Knapp, Colleen Joyce, and James Frazier for supporting our team at practices before this tournament, and to the teachers who made room in their schedules for the team to perform in their classes. We truly appreciate it!