Bear Creek’s Gomulkiewcz takes first at state speech tournament; team notches fourth

With only eight members competing, The Bear Creek School forensics team brought home the fourth-place 3A state team trophy, the school's first ever state speech team award, on March 16.

March 19, 2013 9:13 pm
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With only eight members competing, The Bear Creek School forensics team brought home the fourth-place 3A state team trophy, the school’s first ever state speech team award, on March 16.

Additionally, the following students earned medals for their individual performances:

Senior Katie Gomulkiewicz won a state championship with a first-place finish in Impromptu, another first for a Bear Creek student.

Senior Jake Casale took second place in Humorous Interpretation.

Junior Jacqueline Hom placed fourth in Dramatic Interpretation.

Sophomore Angela Eun placed fifth in Interpretive Reading.

Also competing well at the state tournament and contributing to the team’s success were sophomore Grace Carruth in Interpretive Reading, sophomore Jesse Domingo in Humorous Interpretation, junior Stan Leszynski in Impromptu and sophomore Semilore Sobande in Dramatic Interpretation.