Area students won awards at the Minot State University Campus Players Invitational Speech Meet held Monday at Minot State University. Bowbells-Burke Central won first place overall, followed by Washburn High School and Mandan High School. Results follow. State qualifiers are indicated by an asterisk:
Dramatic interpretation: 1 Liz Tessmer, Mandan*; 2Shiyel Rittenbach, Mandan; 3Molly Aufforth, Bowbells-Burke Central; 4Genna Boehm, Mandan; 5Scar- lett Tweeten, Washburn; 6Thomas Muscha, Harvey-Wells County; 7Shae Skager, Mandan; 8Justine Schmidt, Glenburn.
Speech to entertain: 1Zach Craig, Velva*; 2Calder Solloway, Glenburn; 3Nick Due, Washburn; 4Daniel Winzenburg, Bowbells-Burke Central; 5Shelby Johnson, Mandan; 6Tyler Rygg, Harvey-Wells County; 7Bjorn Rustad, Ray; 8Brandi Holznagel, Washburn.
Extemporaneous programmed reading: 1Lauren Pechacek, Garrison*; 2Taylor Cunningham, Glenburn; 3Moroah Foster, Lewis and Clark-Berthold; 4Marissa Koppy, Mandan; 5Michaela Bjergaard, Bowbells-Burke Central; 6Solvei Stenslie, Mandan; 7Colton Gandrud, Bowbells-Burke Central; 8Shiyel Rittenbach, Mandan.
Extemporaneous speaking: 1Jon Price, Garrison*; 2Cody LaVallie, Mandan*; 3Shelby Johnson, Mandan; 4Marie Jepsen, Bowbells-Burke Central; 5Jonathan Melvard, Washburn; 6James Cavo, Washburn; 7Doug Winzenburg, Bowbells-Burke Central; 8Katie Striefel, Harvey-Wells County.
Humorous interpretation: 1Nick Due, Washburn*; 2Kayle Borner, Washburn; 3Sam Gradin, Washburn; 4Halle Schumann, Glenburn; 5Suzy Frenzel, Mandan; 6Brandyn Ganskop, Bowbells-Burke Central; 7Forrest Carlson, Glenburn; 8Brady Ganskop, Bowbells-Burke Central.
Humorous duo: 1Nick Due and Scarlett Tweeten, Washburn*; 2Shelby Johnson and Jadria Wenstrom, Mandan*; 3Halle Schumann and Samuel Zelinski, Glenburn; 4Chris Pitner and Rochelle Drouin, Minot; 5Katie Odland and Zach Craig, Velva; 6Dominic Berrios and Suzy Frenzel, Mandan; 7Liz Tessmer and Sierra Schafer, Mandan; 8Kayde Stensley and Kristian Schwab, Mandan.
Impromptu interpretation: 1Steven Miller, Glenburn*; 2Jamie Feist, Velva*; 3Layne Bjergaard, Bowbells-Burke Central; 4Nicole Stivers, Glenburn; 5Brittny Riemer, Garrison; 6Cody LaVallie, Mandan; 7Lindsey Zimmerman, Washburn; 8Calvin Henry, Westhope-Newburg.
Speech to inform: 1Molly Aufforth, Bowbells-Burke Central*; 2Mariah Higgins, Mandan*; 3Brittny Riemer, Garrison*; 4Karisa Thomas, Washburn; 5Courtney Hall, Washburn; 6Matthew Nelson, Bowbells-Burke Central; 7Renae Tokach, Mandan; 8Nicole Stivers, Glenburn.
Speech to persuade: 1Solvei Stenslie, Mandan; 2Lindsey Zimmerman, Washburn*; 3McKenzie Matteson, Garrison; 4Shae Skager, Mandan; 5Tristan Anderson, Westhope-Newburg; 6 Nicole Stivers, Glenburn; 7Anna Larson, Garrison; 8Jonathan Melvard, Washburn.
Poetry interpretation: 1James Cavo, Washburn*; 2Chantel Turner, Minot*; 3Kalene Jepsen, Bowbells-Burke Central; 4Shelby Johnson, Mandan; 5Rochelle Drouin, Minot; 6Suzy Frenzel, Mandan; 7Morgan Rebenitsch, Mandan; 8Logan Hermes, Westhope-Newburg.
Radio broadcasting: 1Jadria Wenstrom, Mandan*; 2Hailey Schauer, Washburn*; 3Elyssa Bickford, Mandan; 4Madison Jansky, Mandan; 5Zachary Klokstad, Westhope-Newburg; 6Briana Anderson, Glenburn; 7 Kaytlyn Evenson, Mandan; 8Mya Erickson, Bowbells-Burke Central.
Serious duo: 1Kaytlyn Evenson and Morgan Rebenitsch, Mandan *; 2Christopher Kennedy and Kristine Keller, Harvey-Wells County *; 3Briana Anderson and Autumn Gardner, Glenburn; 4Kenady Hansen and McKenzie Miller, Washburn; 5Rochelle Drouin and Chantel Turner, Minot; 6Megan Hotten and Emily Johannes, Underwood; 7Caroline Schimke and Chelsey Marchand, Harvey-Wells County; 8Taylor Mahlum and Doug Winzenburg, Bowbells-Burke County.
Storytelling: 1Sam Gradin, Washburn*; 2Jacob Effertz, Velva; 3McKenzie Erikson, Bowbells-Burke County; 4Taylor Peterson, Bowbells-Burke County; 5Medora Bennett, Garrison; 6Cierra Philbrick, Washburn; 7Brett Reynolds, Minot Ryan; 8Kayde Schwab, Mandan.