
The Iowa High School Speech Association’s District Large Group Speech contests were held Saturday, and students from the schools in Guthrie County performed well.
Students from Adair – Casey / Guthrie Center represented in record numbers, with 13 events receiving Division I Ratings, and the final two receiving Division II Ratings. Panorama students received Division I Ratings in four events, and Division II Ratings in two events, while West Central Valley’s lone group also received a Division I Rating. A full list of the groups and their results can be found below.
AC/GC
Division I Rating
One Act Play: Lucas Barnett, Blakely Buttler, Tanner Downing, Montana Douglas, Allison Drake, Stetson Ellis, Rohnin Grasty, Lilah Heinz, Ryne Noland
Mime 1: Caydence Boals, Kiera Boals, Blair Brown, Allie DeWitt, Brynnlee Seeck, Kelsie Steensen
Radio Broadcasting 1: Carrie Downing, Nora Langgaard, Rylee Robson, Alli Wiers
Group Improvisation 1:Carter Dinkla, Preston Kent, Lucy Knutter, Max Trujillo-Garcia
Musical Theater 1: Austin Barron, Adam Brown, Stetson Ellis, Aiden Grace, Dean Nelson, Ryne Noland, Chase Tunink
Short Film: Jonny Kading, Preston Kent, Cameron Mozingo, Jameson Pfrang, Collin Stringham
Musical Theater 2: Lucas Barnett, Caydence Boals, Allie DeWitt, Carter Dinkla, Allison Drake, Lucy Knutter, Olivia Mahaffey, Ryne Noland
Mime 2: Ilana Baumert, Natalie Dinkla, Olivia Mahaffey, Cadence Petersen, Kennedy Reinhart
Karlynn Wetzel
Ensemble Acting: Austin Barron, Kiera Boals, Stetson Ellis, Brynnlee Seeck, Megan Underwood
Mime 3: Laurin Davis, Ava Johnson, Deanna Luntsford, Annah Mozingo, Andy Nieto Aguilar, Lilly Rochholz
Radio Broadcasting 2: Brandon Carlson, Jonny Kading, Aaron Langgaard, Cameron Mozingo, Jameson Pfrang
Group Improvisation 2: Hudson Gilland, Nora Langgaard, Ryan Martens, Rylee Robson
Musical Theater 3: Ilana Baumert, Blair Brown, Blakely Buttler, Natalie Dinkla, Montana Douglas, Tanner Downing, Rohnin Grasty, Megan Underwood
Division II Rating
Choral Reading: Laurin Davis, Carrie Downing, Allison Drake, Lilah Heinz, Emma James, Chelsea Kopaska
Readers Theater: Adam Brown, Emma James, Chelsea Kopaska, Deanna Luntsford, Dean Nelson, Chase Tunink, Sophie Young
Panorama
Division I Rating
Readers’ Theater- How to Survive being in a Shakespeare Play: Taylin Woolheater, Lilly Bachmeyer, Dylan Burchfield, Jemma Meacham, Sara Gibson, Piper Godwin, Navira Martin, Riley Wasson, Huber Galicia, Connor Deardorff, Evynn Stagg
Musical Theater – Little Women: Taylin Woolheater, Piper Godwin, Sabrina Huitt, Evynn Stagg, Kaylee Michaelson, Anabel Pudenz
Group Improv- Navira Martin, Huber Galicia, Connor Deardorff, Miley Nolan, Olivia Beaudet
Radio Broadcasting- Holliday Mertens, Ella Carico, Heaven Copeland, Olivia Beaudet
Division II Rating
Choral Reading- Phenomenal Women: Lilly Bachmeyer, Jemma Meacham, Sara Gibson, Evelyn Hummel, Dylan Burchfield, Ainsley Halamar, Lillie Greenlee, Riley Wasson, Grace Tripple
Ensemble Acting- Modus Operandi: Sabrina Huitt, Miley Nolan, Kaylee Michaelson, Heaven Copeland
West Central Valley
Division I Rating
Group Improvisation: Kaylee Lange, Meleah Speichinger, Sofia Jurado, Janae Dukes, Abigail Kuhl

