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IHSA Speech State Final qualifiers

Below, you will find a list of the qualifiers for the IHSA State Final. On this page, you can also see where they placed in their respective regional and sectional tournaments. You can also click on a team name or competitor name to view more information on that competitor, or a rank to see the round they earned the rank in. These postings populate automatically based on results reported by Sectional tournament managers.

Dramatic Duet Acting
Dramatic Interpretation
Extemporaneous Speaking
Humorous Duet Acting
Humorous Interpretation
Impromptu Speaking
Informative Speaking
Oratorical Declamation
Original Comedy
Original Oratory
Performance in the Round
Poetry Reading
Prose Reading
Radio Speaking
Special Occasion Speaking

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Dramatic Duet Acting (19 contestants)

Team	Contestant(s)	Reg.	Sec.
Bartlett	Tommy McCarty and Mary DeWitt	4	2
Belleville East	Jackie Eberle and Colin Sobol Test Tube Lives	2	3
Benton	Emma Webster and Johnathon Tyler Koski TS	2	1
Downers Grove South	Billy Chengary and Erin C. Walsh The Shadow Box	1	1
Geneseo	Lily Kluge and Megan Roome Recognition	4	2
Herrin H.S.	Katie Butler and Amber Adams Thirty-Six Minutes	1	2
Hinsdale Central	Gen Carter and Dan Cassin The Choice	2	2
Huntley	Christian Aldridge and Olivia Stepp The Rainmaker	1	3
Morris	Madison Rodgers and Joseph Leasure Of Mice and Men	2	3
Neuqua Valley	Kelsey Sante and Julia Rabin The Unknown Part of the Ocean	1	3
Normal Community West	Jared Sanders and Logan Henderson A Midnight Clear	2	1
Normal University	Audrey Keen and Ben Edwards Gruesome Playground Injuries	1	3
Oak Lawn	Michael Sequeira and Jacqueline McNaughton The Shadow Box	1	3
Olympia	Michaela Maris and Hannah Bauersfeld Top Girls	3	2
Prospect	Jessica Kreidler and Josh Arshonsky	1	3
Riverdale	Parker Sheley and Celeste McKay Baby Steps	1	1
Sandburg	Alyssa Zaczek and Ryan Fish Death and the Maiden	3	2
Shepard	Kenny Garner and Amy Quinlan Extremities	2	1
Wheaton Warrenville South	John Franco and Andrew Marr	1	1

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Dramatic Interpretation (18 contestants)

Team	Contestant(s)	Reg.	Sec.
Belleville West	Cody Essien Not Poor, Just Broke	1	2
Bloomington H.S.	Wes Humphrey Tony	2	3
Bradley-Bourbonnais	Alex Koerner The Only Thing Worse You Could Have Told Me	1	2
Champaign Centennial	David Kessler Autobiography of a Recovering Skinhead: The Frank Meeink Story	1	1
Downers Grove South	Colleen Derosa Taking Flight	1	3
Evanston Speech	Jenna Rapisarda	2	3
Freeport H.S.	Jeffrey Manus Stuck In Neutral	2	2
Galesburg	Hannah Farajpanahi The Palace of the End	1	3
Glenbrook North	Samantha Zimay	4	1
Harrisburg	Brandon Johnson Say you're one of them	2	3
Hinsdale Central	Dan Cassin Love! Valour! Compassion!	2	2
Kewanee	Blake Bullock Our Man of Perpetual Sorrow	2	1
Neuqua Valley	Kelsey Sante Mockingbird	1	1
Normal Community West	Jared Sanders I Might Be Edgar Allan Poe	1	1
Oak Lawn	Michael Sequeira How to Talk to a Widower	3	2
Prospect	Josh Arshonsky	1	2
Shepard	Onute Jureviciute Speakeasy	1	3
Thornridge	Destiny Thompson The Block Party	3	1

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Extemporaneous Speaking (19 contestants)

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Humorous Duet Acting (18 contestants)

Team	Contestant(s)	Reg.	Sec.
Byron	Sean Sweet and Ashton Salo Once Upon A Time	1	3
Carbondale	Emily Fink and Ben Pellow Jerry Finnegan's Sister	4	2
Charleston	Zoe Wavering and Elijah Magee GUTENBERG: THE MUSICAL	4	3
Coal City	Billy Fatigante and Jackie McCollough Boy Meets Girl: A Young Love Story	3	3
Downers Grove North	Murtaza Kapasi and Andy Krupin Gutenberg! The Musical!	3	3
Downers Grove South	Erin M. Walsh and Dan Leahy Anna and August	1	1
Fenton	Danny Sanchez and Agnieszka Miklas Reflex Action	1	2
Freeport H.S.	Graham Gusloff and Justin Spellman Louis & Dave	2	2
Harrisburg	DJ Duncan and Alexis Kuhlman The essential Calvin and Hobbs	1	1
Marian	Zach Henry and Kyle Fitzgerald Rhinoceros	1	1
Moline	Alex Haifa and Peter David McNaught Gutenberg! The Musical	1	1
Morris	Jacob O'Marrah and Josh Hosek Broadway Bound	2	1
Reed-Custer	Hannah Vercelote and James Reinbacher The Big Bang	1	2
Richards (Oak Lawn)	Griffin Forberg and Caroline Azem Anna and August	3	2
Shepard	Kenny Garner and Matt Gainer China: The Whole Enchilada	1	3
Warren Township	Magda Cychowski and Tyler Cruz	2	3
Wheaton North	Tim Krentz and Danny Gonzalez	1	2
Wheaton Warrenville South	David Solberg and Dani Mulhearn	3	1

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Humorous Interpretation (18 contestants)

Team	Contestant(s)	Reg.	Sec.
Belleville West	David Felts Day Six	1	2
Carbondale	Jacob Gorecki Scooby Doo in Jungle Jeopardy	3	1
DeKalb	Derek Neff Mariner	1	3
Downers Grove South	Michelle McCarthy Disney Mom Group Therapy	1	1
Dunlap	Taylor Walters Fat Kids on Fire	2	2
Harrisburg	DJ Duncan Animal tales	1	3
Neuqua Valley	Ariana Beattie What to Expect When You're Expected	1	3
Normal University	Emily Honzel The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe	1	1
Oswego East	Filip Bojanic Charlie and the Chocolate Factory	2	2
Pekin	Regan Degroot 700 Sundays	1	3
Prospect	Kelsey Henquinet	1	2
Richards (Oak Lawn)	John Zahlmann American Born Chinese	2	2
Rochelle	Tyler Mollet I Don't Mind That You're Ugly	4	1
Sandburg	Rahul Jacob The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee	4	3
Shepard	Samm Hilger The Audition	1	1
Sterling H.S.	Alex Rodriguez I Married a Pope	1	2
Wheaton Warrenville South	Daniel Heiberger	1	3
York	Rhainy Damm	3	1

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Impromptu Speaking (21 contestants)

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Informative Speaking (19 contestants)

Team	Contestant(s)	Reg.	Sec.
Belleville West	Sterling Beckmann Life Lessons from Beyond the Grave	1	1
Benton	Alison Blair What is SMART?	4	3
Bradley-Bourbonnais	Megan Ouwenga The Forgotten	1	3
Carbondale	Raquel Olive It's Written All Over Your Face	1	3
Champaign Centennial	Brieana Williams Science Un-fair	3	2
DeKalb	Sara Wuchte Got Gas?	1	3
Downers Grove South	Dhara Puvar Something Olive Us Should Know	1	1
Freeport H.S.	Gail Fernandes Virus Hunting	1	1
Fremd	Renata Wettermann	1	1
Glenbard West	Hamsini Rao	2	2
Hinsdale Central	Shaila Sundram It's the End of the World As We Know It...And I Feel Fine	3	3
Metea Valley	Eric Zhang Draco: The Antivirus Not the Harry Potter Guy	1	2
Normal Community West	Miranda Harris Cooky Cutters to Savvy Savers	2	2
Normal University	Rona Hunter The Real Gender Bender: Endochrine Disruptors	1	1
Oak Lawn	Julia Boyle The Theory of the Relatively Intelligent	2	3
Riverdale	Amber Berge Listen Up!	2	2
Sandburg	Lauren Brouwers The Big ''O''	1	2
Thornton	John Arrington Jr. I Think I'm in Love	1	1
Wheaton Warrenville South	Claire Bratzel	1	3

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Oratorical Declamation (21 contestants)

Team	Contestant(s)	Reg.	Sec.
Belleville West	Vondell Burns If I Should Have a Daughter	1	1
Bolingbrook	Heather Afriyie Lessons Learned from Survivors	1	3
Bradley-Bourbonnais	Megan Ouwenga The Harvey Milk School Makes Its Mark	2	2
Carbondale	Marian Repp This Is Water	1	3
Cary-Grove	Katelin Coronado America is Not Broke	1	1
Champaign Centennial	Rebecca Ferrer The Case For Same Sex Marriage	2	2
Downers Grove North	Kate Karl Looking Past Limits	2	2
Downers Grove South	Erin C. Walsh A More Beautiful Later	1	1
Evanston Speech	Jenna Rapisarda	1	3
Glenbard West	Ellie Wyant	2	1
Hinsdale Central	Caroline Nyheim The Rules of Improv	3	3
Moline	Jenna Pautsch ''Mom,I'm Fat''	1	2
Neuqua Valley	Joy Dhar A Woman Among Warlords	1	3
Normal Community West	Ryan Carrigan Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs	1	1
Oak Lawn	Emily Salomone All Girls Must Be Everything	1	3
Olympia	Andrew Desch How Finding Your Passion Changes Everything	2	3
Richards (Oak Lawn)	Andrea Azem How Do We Get Well?	2	2
Rochelle	Mady O'Reilly Redefine Normal	2	3
Southland College Prep	Morgan Brown I Am Seeking An Attitude	2	3
Thornton	John Arrington Jr. Don't Give Up, Don't Ever Give Up	1	1
Wheaton North	Phillip McClure	1	2

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Original Comedy (19 contestants)

Team	Contestant(s)	Reg.	Sec.
Benton	Courtney Knight Am I My Status?	1	3
Buffalo Grove	Michael Maley	1	2
Byron	Chris Sible Cereal Gone Stale	2	3
Coal City	Juan Munoz It's a Weird World	3	3
DeKalb	Grace Schaffer A Literate Female	2	2
Downers Grove North	Devin Collett Speech Moms: Hos, Schmoes, and Prose	2	2
Downers Grove South	Michelle McCarthy Alice and the Amazing Technicolor Dream Audition	1	1
Fenton	Danny Sanchez Virtual Reality Bytes	1	3
Freeport H.S.	Graham Gusloff To Catch a Cereal Killer	1	1
Glenbard West	David Hahne	2	3
Harrisburg	Brandon Johnson I'm not sexy and I know it	4	1
Joliet West	Zoe Roechner A Lunchroom Carol	2	1
Lincoln	Tara Shane ''There's No Place Like Hell''	2	2
Marian	Jaboukie Young-White Baby Blues	1	3
Neuqua Valley	Atlas Brewster The Odds Must Be Crazy	2	3
Reed-Custer	Lance Willis Fisher Price Preschool Detective	1	2
Richards (Oak Lawn)	John Zahlmann Meta-Narrative on Love with Crisp Pops and a Resolution	3	2
Shepard	Samm Hilger The History of Comedy	1	1
Wheaton North	Danny Gonzalez	1	1

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Original Oratory (19 contestants)

Team	Contestant(s)	Reg.	Sec.
Belleville West	Vondell Burns Get Tapped In	1	1
Bradley-Bourbonnais	Alex Koerner You Can Say That Again...	1	3
Carbondale	Jessica Robinson The Lean, Mean Radio-Active Machine	1	3
DeKalb	Kelsey Faivre Ag-Ed Beef	2	2
Downers Grove North	Sarah Batchu Who's Afraid of Authenticity?	2	3
Glenbard West	Maggie Nannenhorn	4	3
Granite City	Jamie Vaught I am SO Green	4	2
Hinsdale Central	Jena Sugay It's All Too Much	1	2
Homewood-Flossmoor	Taylor Spencer Vaccinations: A Shot in the Dark	2	1
Huntley	Marta Makowski Ready...Set...Risk!	4	1
Marian	Cooper Packard Meat of the Matter	1	3
Moline	Jenna Pautsch Once Bitten, Twice Shy	1	3
Naperville Central	Meera Nathan What Do You Want To Be When You Grow Up?	3	1
Normal Community West	Marques Brown Waiting for the Elusive Marshmallow	1	1
Oak Park-River Forest	Sarah Feldman Chivalry vs Common Courtesy	1	3
Olympia	Cameron Jodlowski The Trouble With iPads, Cars and Cash	2	2
Richards (Oak Lawn)	Amy Cyze I'm Bringing Sex Ed Back	1	2
Wheaton North	Phillip McClure	1	1
York	Sarah King	2	2

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Performance in the Round (18 contestants)

Team	Contestant(s)	Reg.	Sec.
Benton	Performance in the Round Pinocchio: The Commedia	1	1
Buffalo Grove	Boise, Idaho Boise, Idaho	2	2
Carbondale	Performance in the Round A Hatful of Seuss	2	2
Champaign Centennial	Performance in the Round ''Daisy Head Mayzie,'' By Dr. Seuss	1	3
DeKalb	Performance in the Round The Brothers Grimm Spectaculathon	1	3
Downers Grove North	Removing the Glove Removing the Glove	1	2
Downers Grove South	Diary of a Wimpy Kid Diary of a Wimpy Kid	2	1
Fenton	Performance in the Round Frindle	1	3
Homewood-Flossmoor	Performance in the Round Susannah	3	3
Hononegah	Performance in the Round Like Bees to Honey	1	2
Marian	Performance in the Round The Taming of the Shrew	2	2
Moline	Performance in the Round The Legacy Quilt	1	1
Morris	Bobby Wilson Can Eat His Own Face Bobby Wilson Can Eat His Own Face	2	3
Normal Community West	Performance in the Round This is a Test	2	2
Normal University	Performance in the Round Debate: Demusical! by Ryan Greenawalt	1	1
Thornwood	Performance in the Round Push	1	1
Wheaton Warrenville South	Expecting Expecting	3	1
York	Politically Correct Bedtime Story Politically Correct Bedtime Stories	4	3

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Poetry Reading (21 contestants)

Team	Contestant(s)	Reg.	Sec.
Barrington	Katie Swail	4	2
Belleville East	Jackie Eberle Sleeping	4	3
Belleville West	Myesha Harris Stories I Ain't Told Nobody Yet	1	1
Carbondale	Jessica Robinson I Am Furniture	1	2
DeKalb	Lauren Zelaya Girls, Geeks, and the Games We Play: A Nontraditional Program on Love.	1	2
Downers Grove South	Billy Chengary Yes, No, Maybe	1	2
Freeport H.S.	Lauren Hartog What We're Leaving Behind	1	1
Galesburg	Hannah Farajpanahi I Dreamed I Was a Video Game	1	2
Glenbard West	Ellie Wyant	1	1
Herrin H.S.	Skylar Drummond A Feminist Speaks	4	3
Hinsdale Central	Jena Sugay Life Doesn't Rhyme	2	1
Limestone	Devan McClaskey So You Want to Be a Writer	2	3
Neuqua Valley	Aaron Gatdula The Fatherless Experience: A Program	1	3
Normal University	Madison Oakley Final Girl	1	1
Prospect	Jacqueline Dunderdale	2	3
Richwoods	Maliyah Adkins-Threats A Thirst for Modern Poetry: A Program	1	2
Sandburg	Destiny Strothers ''Come Together''	3	2
Shepard	Glorielle Williams How do we Spell Freedom?	2	3
Sterling H.S.	Hannah Matheney What Learning Leaves	2	2
Thornton	Fred Jones A Letter to My Papa	2	1
Wheaton North	Nico Danilovich	4	3

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Prose Reading (19 contestants)

Team	Contestant(s)	Reg.	Sec.
Bartlett	Tommy McCarty	1	1
Belleville West	Lauren Jones Zolaria	1	1
Carbondale	Emily Fink Rx	2	3
Charleston	Jordan Cornwell Never Been Dissed Until Now	2	3
Downers Grove North	Devin Collett Official Book Club Selection	2	3
Downers Grove South	Colleen Derosa Life in the Hot Seat	1	1
Hinsdale Central	Laura Nelson Rules	3	2
Kewanee	Blake Bullock I Am a Genius of Unspeakable Evil and I Want to Be Your Class Presiden	2	1
Lena-Winslow	Allie Long Silhouettes	2	2
Oak Lawn	Jacqueline McNaughton Letting Go of God?	1	1
Olympia	Michaela Maris The Color of Water	1	2
Prospect	Connor Fitzgerald	2	3
Reed-Custer	Nathaniel Marshall Almost Normal	4	1
Rochelle	Udita Persaud Sold	3	3
Sandburg	Lauren Rasch A Girl Named Zippy: Growing Up Small in Mooreland, Indiana	1	3
Shepard	Glorielle Williams Daddy's Girl	2	2
Springfield High School	Carly Piland Daisy Fay and the Miracle Man	3	2
Washington	Megan Whitford Last Requests	4	3
Wheaton Warrenville South	Simone Pincsak	3	2

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Radio Speaking (20 contestants)

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Special Occasion Speaking (18 contestants)

Team	Contestant(s)	Reg.	Sec.
Belleville West	Taylor Damann Read Between the Lines	1	3
Benton	Johnathon Tyler Koski ACT Anonymous	1	2
DeKalb	Grace Schaffer She Said, She Said	1	1
Downers Grove North	Heather Johansen Embrace the Gray	1	2
Downers Grove South	Lillie Kase Big as Beyonce	1	1
DuQuoin H.S.	Noah Coleman Waiting for Life	3	1
Lena-Winslow	Allie Long Erase the Hate	3	2
Marian	Jaboukie Young- White Ninja Please	1	1
Neuqua Valley	Kaveri Sharma Roll Over and Change	1	3
Normal Community West	Ryan Carrigan X, Y, and Me	1	2
Normal University	Alison Ogunmokun Information Retention	2	3
Richwoods	Mahliyah Adkins-Threats Cheaters Never Win	2	1
Rochelle	Tyler Mollet The NOT So Perfect Season	4	3
Sandburg	Pat Kelly Walk a Mile in Their Nikes	2	2
Shepard	Enrique Montoya Muy Rapido! Make a Run for the Border!	4	3
Warren Township	Molly Triveline	3	2
Wheaton North	Tim Krentz	2	1
Wheaton Warrenville South	Dani Mulhearn	1	3

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