WLW Foren(6), as in 6th in the State!

WLW Foren(6), as in 6th in the State!

States was a tremendous journey and a phenomenal competition! As always an enormous thank you to the Ziegelmans, Coopers, Silvermans, and Fitzpatricks for their support and parenting. Also thank you to the Hampton Inn and Central Michigan University for hosting and containing wacky forensics kids. Furthermore, we are very proud of Taylor Dalton and Jerrie Young and their hard work in the tabs room, representing WLW Forensics well! Also a HUGE thank you to Callie, Corcoran, and Krystin for judging and supporting as usual! Moreover, thank you to everyone who helped set up awards. THE WLW FORENSICS TEAM TOOK 6TH IN THE STATE! Lastly, thank YOU competitors for your hard work and dedication to bring us to such an amazing tournament. Out of 23 events, 9 advanced to semi-finals, and 5 advanced to finals.

Please Congratulate:

YOUR TEAM MICHIGAN INTERSCHOLASTIC FORENSICS ASSOCIATION STATE TOURNAMENT COMPETITORS:

Brigid Fitzpatrick - Oratory

Sarah Bingham - Oratory

Anthony Paz - Broadcasting

Sam Ziegelman - Informative

Sydney Anderson - Sales

Cinderella [Anthony Gaines, Ian Mills, Vrenanda Savaya, Karlee Orr, Sophia Lada, Liam Schlieck, Gyasi Gambrell, Tony Olshansky] - Multiple

Peyton Naragon - Prose 9/10

Laya Silverman - Prose 9/10

Allyson Cooper - Prose

Lexii Duell - Prose

Sachi Arora - Oratory 9/10

Clare Fitzpatrick - Storytelling

Brendan Kramer - Dramatic Interp.

Mitchell Kenrick/Nicholas Berishaj - Duo

YOUR TEAM MICHIGAN INTERSCHOLASTIC FORENSICS ASSOCIATION STATE TOURNAMENT SEMI-FINALISTS:

Claire Murphy/Chaz Scott-Pryszmont - Duo - 12th Place

Sydney McKinstry - Impromptu - 8th Place

Maya Banks - Poetry - 8th Place

Evan Bauman - Oratory 9/10 - 8th Place

And finally, your finalists!

YOUR TEAM MICHIGAN INTERSCHOLASTIC FORENSICS ASSOCIATION STATE TOURNAMENT FINALISTS:

Maria Berishaj - Broadcasting - 6th Place

Emma Murphy - Extemporaneous - 5th Place

Layla Noormarji - Dramatic Interp. - 5th Place

David Hollowell - Poetry - 5th Place

Sam Bloch - Storytelling - FIRST PLACE (STATE CHAMPION)

If you see any of these guys, make sure you congratulate them! It is a tremendous accomplishment to even make it to the state tournament so please congratulate these guys with the highest respect! Pre-lim scores can be found here: http://www.themifa.org/uploads/2/9/8/7/29879971/2016_mifa_prelims_a.pdf

Breaks can be found here:

http://www.themifa.org/uploads/2/9/8/7/29879971/2016_mifa_breaks_a.pdf

ONE LAST THING!! A mandatory meeting on Tuesday for Mackinac participants and those interested in participating in the BRAX fundraiser!

Happy Forensicatin'!

~WLW Forensics