FFA public speakers advance at district contest

Newberg FFA members competed well in District public speaking events last week. First and second place winners advance to Sectional competition on Monday, March 3rd at Sherwood High School.  First and second place individual winners from Sectionals, and first place Parliamentary Procedure team, will qualify to move on to the State Convention which will be held in Bend March 21-24.

Advanced (Prepared) Public Speaking:
1st Place - Margaret Halstead
2nd Place - Madeline Kuhn

Advanced Extemporaneous Speaking (held last month):
1st Place - Johanna DeJoria
2nd Place - Margaret Halstead

Sophomore (Prepared) Public Speaking:
3rd Place - Karissa Noragon
5th Place - Emily Sandberg

Beginning (Prepared) Public Speaking:
1st Place - Peter Gentile
3rd Place - Katelynn Lane

Advanced Parliamentary Procedure Contest Team 
2nd Place - Margaret Halstead, Tia Piscitelli, Madison Plummer, Kyle Lutz, Shelby Self, Cayd Erickson

Beginning Parliamentary Procedure Contest Team
2nd Place - Katelynn Lane, Gage Hannan, Megan Brown, Kylie Duey, Israel Pintor, Peter Gentile