The Founders Awards of Excellence in Speech. (only 5 awarded)
This Speech award is based on a school's top 10 entries, and Eastview only had 4 speech entries to begin with. Lakeville North and Apple Valley were 2 of the other 4 schools that won the speech award.
Daniel S. Masterson, Jr. Awards of Excellence in Forensics. (only 5 awarded)
This award is a difficult one to receive. Only 5 schools are awarded it. It's based on our top interpretation participant (Greg), our top debater (Jake Branchaud-Linsk), and our top Public Address (Akshar). No other team in Minnesota won the Forensic award.
Akshar Rambachan--Champion Extemporaneous Speaking (of 200+)
Greg Berman--Champion Dramatic Performance (of 200+)
Jake Branchaud-Linsk Quarter Finalist LD Debate (top 8 of 200+)
Peter Ingles and Lindsey White --Semi-Finalists (10th place of 200+) Duo Interpretation
Overall, our Minnesota district (the "Winona Diocese") wins the tournament diocesan award for best overall performance.