The D1 & D2 NSAA State Speech Championships were held Saturday, March 28, 2026, at Kearney High School in Kearney, Nebraska.
Here are results for KBRX area schools:
D2 Team Sweepstakes
1st Osmond 128
2nd Chambers 92
3rd St. Mary’s 80
4th High Plains Community 72
5th Stuart 66
6th Pope John 60
16th Elgin 18
St. Mary’s Medal Winners D2
1st Informative Speaking – Ben Pongratz
1st Informative Speaking – Ben Pongratz
4th Duet Acting – Ben Pongratz & Alex Otte
4th Oral Interpretation of Poetry – Anna Otte
5th Informative Speaking – Alex Otte
Stuart Medal Winners D2
1st Entertainment Speaking – Thomas Paxton
2nd Oral Interpretation of Drama – Matthew Yemma, Drew Schmaderer, Maddux Alder & Thomas Paxton
4th Oral Interpretation of Humorous Prose – Maddux Alder
4th Oral Interpretation of Serious Prose – Drew Schmaderer
Chambers Medal Winners D2
1st Oral Interpretation of Serious Prose – Rose Woeppel
2nd Oral Interpretation of Humorous Prose – Rose Woeppel
2nd Program Oral Interpretation – Rose Woeppel
4th Informative Speaking – Harlie Kloppenborg
5th Oral Interpretation of Poetry – Harlie Kloppenborg
6th Entertainment Speaking – Natalia Souto
Elgin Public Medal Winners D2
2nd Oral Interpretation of Serious Prose – Zoey Buechter
Pope John Medal Winners D2
2nd Duet Acting – Aiden Klein & Brooke Kinney
3rd Persuasive Speaking – Jovie Borer
4th Oral Interpretatio of Drama – Matthew Kerkman, Brooke Kinney, Tessa Barlow, Camry Kittelson & Aiden Klein
5th Entertainment Speaking – Aiden Klein
Osmond Medal Winners D2
1st Extemporaneous Speaking – Ava Reikofski
2nd Entertainment Speaking – Donovan Heiman
2nd Persuasive Speaking – Piper Hoffman
3rd Duet Acting – Meagan Wagner & Donovan Heiman
3rd Informative Speaking – Jade Halsey
3rd Oral Interpretation of Serious Prose – Meagan Wagner
4th Program Oral Interpretation – Erin Aschoff
6th Oral Interpretation of Poetry – Kaleigh Miller
