JAMESTOWN. N.D. (NewsDakota.com) – The 2024 Jamestown High School and Middle School Speech regular season is now over. Here are the updates from the Shiloh, Carrington, Harvey, and Fargo Davies tournaments. Jamestown High School Speech Team’s current list of state qualifiers includes: Haley Mathias in Extemporaneous Speaking and Serious Prose, Emma Hoke in Speech to Entertain and Poetry, Mathew Motschenbacher in Storytelling, Impromptu, and Humorous Duo, Eden Ellingsen in Humorous Duo, Neveah Romfo in Serious Duo and Poetry, Daniel Nyland in Serious Duo and Radio
Broadcasting. The team will be attending WDA in Mandan on April 6th .
Tournament Results thus far:
Individual results of February 17 th (Shiloh) include:
Poetry – Nevaeh Romfo 3rd Dramatic Interpretation – Eden Ellingsen 3rd , Sophia Bilowith 8th, Rylee Keith (Top Novice)
Serious Prose – Haley Mathias 7th
Humorous Duo – Eden Ellingsen and Matthew Motschenbacher 3rd Storytelling – Matthew Motschenbacher 1st (state qualifier) Extemporaneous
Programmed Reading – Nevaeh Romfo 6th, Emerson Pfau (Top Novice)
Extemporaneous Speaking – Haley Mathias 6th
Impromptu Speaking – Sophia Bilowith 4th , Matthew Motschenbacher 6th Speech to Inform – Avery Mee 5th Speech to Persuade – Kate Redfearn 8 th , Myra Wolfe (Top Novice)
Speech to Entertain – Maddux Fieber (Top Novice) Individual results of March 2 nd (Carrington) include: 1 st place class A sweepstakes Humorous Interpretation – Autumn Roberts 4th
Poetry – Nevaeh Romfo 2nd (state qualifier), Emma Hoke 6th
Dramatic Interpretation – Eden Ellingsen 6th , Sophia Bilowith 4th , Myra Wolfe (Top Novice) Humorous Duo – Eden Ellingsen and Matthew Motschenbacher 2nd (state qualifier), Emma Hoke and Ansley Godboldt 4th Serious Duo – Daniel Nyland and Neveah Romfo 3rd Storytelling – Matthew Motschenbacher 3rd , Autumn Roberts 5th , Mercy Snow 8th
Extemporaneous Programmed Reading – Nevaeh Romfo 4th Impromptu Speaking – Matthew Motschenbacher 1st (state qualifier), Sophia Bilowith 7th
Radio Broadcasting – Daniel Nyland 2nd (state qualifier)
Speech to Inform – Avery Mee 4th
Speech to Persuade – Kate Redfearn 5th , Myra Wolfe 8th
Speech to Entertain – Emma Hoke 1st (state qualifier), Avery Mee 2nd , Maddux Fieber 8th
Individual results of March 9th (Harvey) include:
Poetry – Nevaeh Romfo 2nd (state qualifier), Mercy Snow (Top Novice)
Dramatic Interpretation – Sophia Bilowith 8th , Emerson Pfau (Top Novice)
Serious Prose – Haley Mathias 1st (state qualifier), Coley Eagleson (Top Novice)
Humorous Duo – Sophia Bilowith and Avery Mee 8th
Serious Duo – Daniel Nyland and Neveah Romfo 1st (state qualifier), Maddux Fieber and Kate Redfearn
(Top Novice)
Storytelling – Matthew Motschenbacher 1st (state qualifier), Autumn Roberts 5 th , Parker Wallace (Top
Novice)
Extemporaneous Speaking – Haley Mathias 3rd
Impromptu Speaking – Matthew Motschenbacher 2nd (state qualifier), Sophia Bilowith 5th
Radio Broadcasting – Daniel Nyland 3rd
Speech to Inform – Avery Mee 6th
Speech to Persuade – Kate Redfearn 6th
Speech to Entertain – Avery Mee 6th , Maddux Fieber 9th
Individual results of March 23 rd (Fargo Davies) include:
Poetry – Nevaeh Romfo 2nd , Emma Hoke 3rd
Humorous Duo – Eden Ellingsen and Matthew Motschenbacher 2nd
Serious Duo – Daniel Nyland and Neveah Romfo 2nd
Impromptu Speaking – Matthew Motschenbacher 2nd
Speech to Persuade – Kate Redfearn (Top Novice)
Speech to Entertain – Emma Hoke 6th
