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— In Memoriam —
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1916 - 2015
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NEWSWORTHY
— From Mr. Vincent Elacqua, WCS —
"On Thursday November 12, 2015, Waterville
Central School held the school’s 142ndt High School Prize Speaking
contest. This continues what may well be the oldest prize speaking contest in
the country. Nine students competed in three different categories. The
categories were Observational Humor, Drama and Poetry, and Comedy.
The results were as follows -
In the category of Observational
Humor:
3rd place – Emily
Belouin “Amazing
Life Hacks” (Alida Nugent)
2nd place – John
Brouillette "Here's
Your Sign" (Bill Engvall)
1st place - Andrew Tilbe "Everyday
Expressions" (George Carlin)
In the Drama and Poetry category:
3rd prize – Paige Padula
“We
Were Just Kids” (Mark Littleton)
2nd place – Diana
Selyuzhitskaya excerpt from “ The Black Cat” (Edgar
Allan Poe)
In the category of Comedy:
3rd prize - Adrianna Zombek "The
Biggest Thing in My Life' (Adam
Ferrara)
2nd place – Kaylee
Oaksford
“My
Vacation” (John Pinette)
1st place - Kaelee Cleary "Stupid in
School/ Lousy in Little League" (Brian Regan)
The Waterville Student Council
provided refreshments during the intermission.
The Waterville Rotary Club has been
the proud sponsor of this event for half a century, providing prizes and
encouragement for student performers.
Many congratulations to all of the
students who memorized and performed the monologues on stage."
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