Fourteen Fairmont speakers traveled to Park Center High School in Brooklyn Park on Saturday, April 25, to compete at the Class A State Speech Championship, bringing home an impressive third-place finish with 33 points, marking the team's third consecutive year in this position. The team's performance was highlighted by three individual state champions and three additional finalists who placed in the top eight.
State Champions:
Senior Belinda Lutterman claimed the State Champion title in Extemporaneous Speaking
Junior Allie Streit claimed the State Champion title in Informative Speaking
Junior Leon Yang claimed the State Champion title in Humorous Interpretation
Additional Finalists:
Senior Cooper Gudahl secured 5th place in Dramatic Interpretation
Sophomore Bella Coan finished 5th in Original Oratory
Sophomore Evan Reyelts placed 8th in Storytelling
Fairmont Area Schools congratulates all 14 state competitors for their outstanding achievements! If you see them around the school, please congratulate them on their accomplishments.