Eight seventh grade students represented The Kinkaid School at the PSIA District Middle School Speech Tournament at the Lutheran South Academy on Saturday, March 1st, 2014. In the three speaking events, Kinkaid won 1st place in all events.
In Modern Oratory, Kinkaid had two entries: Marynell Ward and Cade Mouton won the top two awards. Marynell placed 1st, and Cade placed 2nd. Both will advance to State.
In Poetry Reading, Kinkaid had three entries: Caroline Moseley, Helena Johnson and Jennifer Sekili. Caroline Moseley and Helena Johnson advanced to finals. Caroline won 1st place in Poetry Reading and Helena won 3rd place. Caroline will advance to State.
In Impromptu Speaking, Kinkaid had three entries: Farise Cravens, Cameron Rudin and Caroline Totz. All three students advanced to finals. Caroline Totz won 1st place and will advance to State.
The State Tournament is Saturday, April 26, at TCU, in Ft. Worth. Over 300 Middle School students will be competing. Congratulations to all of the students who competed on Saturday and good luck to students who will be representing Kinkaid at the State Tournament.