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Mitchell Middle School oral interpretation teams earn grand champion finishes

Over 100 students take part in Mitchell Middle School Oral Interp Tournament

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A pair of duo interpretation teams from Mitchell Middle School tied for the grand champion award during the Mitchell Middle School Oral Interpretation Tournament Thursday. The team of Addyson Moody and Kae Swanstrom tied with the team of Pierre Tschoppe and Jude Miller.
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MITCHELL — A pair of Mitchell Middle School oral interpretation teams tied for a grand champion prize at the Mitchell Middle School oral interpretation contest Thursday evening, joining several of their fellow teammates in placing at the event.

The two teams, one composed of Jude Miller and Pierre Tschoppe and the other of Addyson Moody and Kae Swanstrom, tied for the top placing in the duo interpretation category.

Following are the results of the other tournament placers from Mitchell. Finishes are ranked with the highest being superior plus, followed by superior and excellent plus.

  • Rozleyn Wilson and Amelia Bruguier - Superior in Duo Interp
  • Averi Gerfen - Superior in Informative Speaking
  • Theodore Briggs - Superior Plus in Serious Reading
  • Lexie Purcell - Superior Plus in Serious Reading
  • Nolan Kranz and Kooper Moody - Excellence Plus in Duo Interp
  • Jadelynn Tingle - Excellence Plus in Humorous Reading

Six schools and over 100 students took part in the tournament, doubling the size of the event from the previous year, said Madi Miller, head speech and debate coach for Mitchell High School.

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Several students took part in the Mitchell Middle School Oral Interp Tournament in Mitchell Thursday. Included among the competitors were, in the back row, Lexie Purcell, Theodore Briggs, Addyson Moody, Kae Swanstrom, Jadelynn Tingle, Amelia Bruguier, Rozelyn Wilson and Averi Gerfen. In the front row are Kooper Moody, Jude Miller, Pierre Tschoppe and Nolan Kranz.
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