This post was contributed by a community member. The views expressed here are the author's own.

Schools

Shepard rallies for state-bound speech team

Astros competing at IHSA state finals in Peoria

Before the start of school, Shepard hosted a short rally for the members of our speech team who qualified for the IHSA state speech finals this weekend.

Libby Correll, Will Jarman, and Alison Elzinga qualified for state by placing at sectionals last weekend:
Second place - Libby Correll, Informative Speaking
Third - Alison Elzinga and Will Jarman, Dramatic Duet Acting; Alison Elzinga, Dramatic Interpretation.

Here's the scene at Shepard just before the start of school:

Find out what's happening in Palosfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

The views expressed in this post are the author's own. Want to post on Patch?