The Marshall Speech Team
2013 MHS Speech Team
JESSICA OAXACA - 2013 STATE SPEECH CHAMPION!

At the 2013 Minnesota State High School League State Speech Tournament in Blaine, MHS Speech Junior Jessica Oaxaca was crowned Champion in Extemporaneous Reading! Jessica beat the other 23 State Speech qualifiers in her category to win the MSHSL gold medal. Jessica is the 25th State Speech Champion in MHS Speech history (since 1976)!
Also advancing to finals and receiving a MSHSL medal at State were: Jeff Paskach 5th place Creative Expression, and Abby Surprenant 6th place Original Oratory.
STATE QUALIFIERS 2013!
Congratulations to our 9 State Speech qualifiers in 2013!
Malak Shahin, Great Speeches
Annalise Wasberg, Drama
Bo Erickson, Prose
Jeff Paskach, Creative Expression
Jessica Oaxaca, Extemporaneous Reading
Abby Surprenant, Original Oratory
Melissa Stassen, Prose
Aletta Arndt, Duo
Seth McGonigle, Duo
NIETOC 2013 - San Antonio!
Congratulations to our 2013 NIETOC National Speech Tournament Qualifiers!
McKenzie Vermeire, Humorous
Bo Erickson, Original Oratory, Duet Acting - Semi Finalist!
Melissa Stassen, Drama, Duet Acting - Semi Finalist!
Luke Schroeder, Drama
Aletta Arndt, Duo
Seth McGonigle, Drama, Duo
Abby Surprenant, Duo - Quarter Finalist!
Congratulations to Bo Erickson - 2013 NFL Octa-finalist in Original Oratory!
MHS Speech Team Mission
We are a classy team committed to learning, having fun,
and striving for excellence!