Before the new season kicks off this weekend at Wake Forest and other places around the country, Extemp Central would like to recognize last year’s extemporaneous speaking state champions. Based on the state championships results that we gathered and that were submitted to us, here is our 2010 extemp state champion roll call.
Alaska
International Extemp – Meg Mielke (Chugiak High School)
U.S. Extemp – Zephyr Feryok (Sitka High School)
California
International Extemp – Louis Li (Monte Vista High School)
U.S. Extemp – Anthony Paranzino (Bellarmine College Preparatory)
Colorado
International Extemp – David Mok-Lamme (Palisade High School)
U.S. Extemp – Karie Schultz (Highlands Ranch High School)
Florida
International Extemp – Matt Linn (The University School)
U.S. Extemp – Jared Odessky (Nova High School)
Idaho
Jessica Hockensmith (Eagle High School)
Illinois
Nick Desideri (Wheaton Warrenville South High School)
Indiana
International Extemp – Monte Nelson (Northrop High School)
U.S. Extemp – Tyler Fabbri (Chesterton High School)
Iowa
International Extemp – Mirza Germovic (Des Moines Roosevelt High School)
U.S. Extemp – Amelia Martin (Des Moines Roosevelt High School)
Kansas
International Extemp 6A-Jonathan Lewallen (Wichita East High School)
International Extemp 5A-Alek Eskilson (Shawnee Heights High School)
U.S. Extemp 6A-Emma Chapman (Manhattan High School)
U.S. Extemp 5A-Davis Mattek (Salina-Central High School)
4A-Connor Janzen (Buhler High School)
3A-Dylan Meyer (St. George High School)
2A-Matt Frey (Moundridge High School)
A-David Lawrence (Lawrence-Bishop Seabury Academy)
Kentucky
James Mohan (Danville High School)
Massachusetts
Zack Hausle (Newton South High School)
Minnesota
2A-Dylan Slinger (Lakeville South High School)
A-Caroline Miller (Mounds Park Academy)
Mississippi
Apas Aggarwal (St. Andrew’s Episcopal School)
Missouri
Foster Honeck (Pembroke Hill High School)
Montana
A-Jon Riffey (Columbia Falls High School)
2A-Tim Seery (CMR)
B/C-Brooke Savro (Missoula Loyola High School)
Nebraska
A-Maesen Churchill (Lincoln East High School)
B-Andrew Sorsen (Seward High School)
C1-Elizabeth Hruska (David City High School)
C2-Victoria Wilson (Omaha Brownell-Talbot High School)
D1-Johanna Bryan (Hartington High School)
D2-Jesse VonSpreckels (Clay Center High School)
New Jersey
International Extemp – Rohun Pai (Ridge High School)
U.S. Extemp – Peter Vogel (Ridge High School)
New Mexico
International Extemp – Katherine Leung (Albuquerque Academy)
U.S. Extemp – Justin Fouts (Eldorado High School)
New York
Michael Barton (Regis High School)
North Carolina
Nathaniel Donahue (Durham Academy)
North Dakota
Teagan Lende (Fargo Shanley High School)
Ohio
International Extemp – Rohan Bhargava (Jackson High School)
U.S. Extemp – Riaz Fabian (Cardinal Mooney High School)
Oregon
Kyle Teegarden (Lakeridge High School)
Pennsylvania
Sam Reynolds (Mount Lebanon High School)
South Carolina
International Extemp – Amy Li (Riverside High School)
U.S. Extemp – Paavan Gami (Southside High School)
South Dakota
International Extemp 2A-Robert Mikhaylelyn (Sioux Falls Lincoln High School)
International Extemp A-Simeon Gilbert (Lennox High School)
U.S. Extemp 2A-Jacob Clark (Watertown High School)
U.S. Extemp A-Sam Miller (Vermillion High School)
Texas
International Extemp – Dillon Huff (Southlake Carroll High School)
U.S. Extemp – Claire Daviss (Winston Churchill High School)
Utah
International Extemp 5A-Sylvie Batchelor (Bingham High School)
U.S. Extemp 5A-Jesse Medina (Bingham High School)
3A-Connor Behrmann (Juab High School)
2A-Neal Edgel (Maeser Prep)
Virginia
International Extemp 3A-Shane Grannum (Westfield High School)
International Extemp 2A-Jerrel Ledbetter (Salem High School)
International Extemp A-Kinsey Hall (Coeburn High School)
U.S. Extemp 3A-Ben Constine (Yorktown High School)
U.S. Extemp 2A-Nikki Luke (Blacksburg High School)
U.S. Extemp A-Cole Conley (Floyd County High School)
Washington
4A-Kate Lawrenz (Kamiak High School)
3A-Ali Al-Sadi (Edmonds HRC)
Wisconsin
Brandon Pakkebier (Sheboygan North High School)
Wyoming
Chris Andrews (Green River High School)
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