News : VSHS Speech students do well; many advance to State

These VSHS speech students advanced to the Feb. 3 State speech event. These are the 2018 VSHS large group speech participants. Vinton-Shellsburg Speech participants competed at the Iowa High School Speech Association's District Large Group Conteston Saturday January 20th at Montezuma. These students earned 7 I's and 2 II's. Congratulations to all who participated. District Large Group Speech Participants Row 4: Jeremiah Brown, Brock Ortner, Rylee Scheel, Grace Horst, Kailey Vanderheiden, Will Dudley, Alba Caballero Row 3: Sarah Schminke, Allissa Hendryx, Denise Perez, Charley Cooling, Isaac Lindauer, Rachel Tandy, Korey Murdock, Olivia Coder Row 2: Sam Kintzel, Erin Cox, Andrew Worth, Thomas Osborn, Chris Clements, Casey Funk, Brooklyn Staab, Morgan White Row 1: Baylee Bruce, Makayla Moeller, Taylor Berry, Colston Neilsen, Jenna Lane, Grace Petrzelka Not pictured: Madyson Rule, Rhianna Turner The following V-S Speech Team students will be competing at Iowa High School Speech Associations State Large Group Contest onFeb. 3at Linn-Mar High School. The seven groups reaching I's were the One Act Play, Readers Theater, Musical Theater, Ensemble Acting, TV News, Short Film and a Group Improv. State Large Group Participants Row 4: Jeremiah Brown, Brock Ortner, Rylee Scheel, Grace Horst, Kailey Vanderheiden, Alba Caballero Row 3: Sarah Schminke, Allissa Hendryx, Denise Perez, Charley Cooling, Isaac Lindauer, Rachel Tandy, Korey Murdock, Olivia Coder Row 2: Erin Cox, Andrew Worth, Thomas Osborn, Chris Clements, Casey Funk, Brooklyn Staab, Morgan White Row 1: Baylee Bruce, Makayla Moeller, Taylor Berry, Jenna Lane, Grace Petrzelka Not pictured: Madyson Rule, Rhianna Turner