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Hundreds of high school students compete in state forensics tournament - WMTV15 News
The Wisconsin Forensics Coaches' Association (WFCA) announces the champions of the 2025 WFCA State Tournament. The Student Congress competition was April 4 at the Wisconsin State Capitol, and the state Forensics Tournament was April 5 at Vel Phillips Memorial High School in Madison. The tournament marks the capstone of high school competitive speech activities for Wisconsin students.
Coach Michelle Uttke from Port Washington High School was awarded the William Hintz Memorial Award for Coaching Excellence.
Six senior students received $1000 scholarships from the WFCA
Elise Hendrickson – Neenah
Kale Hildebrandt – Neenah
Zora Penager Davidson – Ronald Reagan
Nikhil Quintin – Middleton
Derek Sheehan – Sheboygan South
Asha Sundaram – Sun Prairie West
Team awards:
Sun Prairie West – Division 1 State Champion
Appleton East – Division 2 State Champion
Wrightstown – Division 3 State Champion
The 2025 congress, speech, and interpretive event state champions are:
Jake Zheng from Brookfield East in Student Congress
Aaron Wulf and Cole Navis from Appleton East in Duo Interpretation of Literature
Nikhil Quintin from Middleton in Expository Speaking
Nick Pienkos from Marquette University High School in Extemporaneous Speaking
Amalia Weix from Vel Phillips Memorial in Farrago
Amelia Johnson and Nicole Meier from Sun Prairie West in Group Interpretation
Ashe Crowell from Lodi in Impromptu Speaking
Nataliea Garcia from Wrightstown in Informative Speaking
Isaac Moscinski from Appleton East in Moments in History
Ava Hoger from St. Mary Catholic High School in Oral Interpretation
Derek Sheehan from Sheboygan South in Oratory
Ishaan Shukla and Leela Bourenane from Sun Prairie West in Play Acting
Jimena Cruz from Sun Prairie East in Poetry
Connor Wilkinson from Sun Prairie East in Prose
Lucy Day from Altoona in Radio Announcing
Elizabeth Baillargeon from River Falls in Solo Humorous Acting
Rianna Jain from Middleton in Solo Serious Acting
Jamie Hutton from Vel Phillips Memorial in Special Occasion Speaking
Tanvi Kulkarni from Middleton in Storytelling