CHEROKEE — The Marmaton Valley High School forensics team claimed the Three Rivers League championship Saturday.
Several students qualified for the state speech and drama championships by placing first or second in their respective competitions.
Results follow:
Duet Acting — 1. Emily Robertson and Ava Newman; 7. Gabby Briggs and Kylie Whitcomb
Improvised Duet Acting — 3. Mason Ferguson and Brendon Newman
Informative Speaking — Mason Ferguson
Original Oration — 1. Sophia Heim; 2. Emily Robertson
Humorous Solo Acting — 1. Ava Newman; 3. Lily Mynatt
Serios Solo Acting — 4. Sophia Heim
Impromptu Speaking — 2. Lily Mynatt; 5. Ava Newman
Extemporaneous Speaking — 1. Sophia Heim; 6. Gabby Briggs.
MARMATON Valley also competed in Iola Feb. 3, where Emily Robertson and Ava Newman took fourth in duet acting.
On Feb. 10, Robertson took fourth and Sohia Heim fifth in original oration at Pittsburg.