MCC forensics places in tourney

The following is submitted by Tom Richert, coach of the MasonCountyCentralHigh School forensics team.

MCC traveled to BirminghamSeaholmHigh School in a mostly class A forensics tournament, and came out victorious. The team placed second out of 20 teams behind Bloomfield Andover and ahead of LakeOrionHigh School. Top finishers were:

Alex Myers 2^nd Place Broadcast

Emma Chasse 2^nd Place Dramatic Interpretation

Kaitlin Dwyer 3^rd Place Sales

Bethany Anderson 3^rd Place Prose

Ashleigh McCabe 5^th in Informative

MCC had 14 out of 24 entries in Semi-finals

Teresa McCann, 7^th in Poetry

Corinne Davis, 7^th in Storytelling 9/10

Savanna McCabe, 8^th in Storytelling

Abbie Berringer, 9^th in Oratory

Connar Klock, 9^th in Dramatic Interpretation

Kari Clark, 8^th in Informative

Kaitlyn Kaiser, 12^th in Sales

Autumn Richardson, 12^th in Storytelling

Hana Smith Placed, 12^th Broadcast

Forensics is a competitive Speech/Drama Team.  Students compete across the state in Interpretation and Public address events.  Mason County Central has been a member of (MIFA), Michigan Interscholastic Forensics Association for 25 years, with Tom Richert as head coach  for the past 22 years. M.C.C.H.S. has 27 students on the team and is one of the largest in Michigan.  Last year’s team placed highest in all public schools.

The team will travel to Birch Run high School this weekend.