Thirty-three students from Wooster Christian School participated in the ACSI (Association of Christian Schools International) Regional Elementary Speech Meet held at Northside Christian Academy in Wadsworth on Saturday, March 15, 2008. A total of 125 students (grades 1- 6) from six Christian schools took part in the event which featured categories of Bible Memorization, Poetry, Fable and Folklore, Patriotic Oration, Dramatic Bible Prose, and Original Speech.
The following Wooster Christian students received “superior” blue ribbon ratings in their respective categories:
Bible Memorization: Grade 1—Adrianne Silva, Korbin Reed,
Grade 2—Kennedy Hoffer, George Wiggam
Grade 3—Amber Franklin
Grade 4—Taryne Wenger
Grade 5—Sarah Patching, Shannon Garrison
Poetry: Grade 1—Ethan England, Lauren Gwinn, Timothy Fritts, Lauren Schmitt,
Grade 2—Aaron Eicher, Lexi Sheely
Grade 3—Riley Harris, Tiffany Curtis, Nick Johnston
Grade 4—Sydney Mullen
Grade 5—Eric Buehler, Tirzah Talampas
Grade 6—Savannah Johnston, Kathryn Schmidle
Fable & Folklore: Grade 3—Brianna Cermely, Zeven Zemrock-van der Meer
Grade 4--Zachary Fritts
“Excellent” red ribbon ratings were earned by these students in their respective categories:
Bible Memorization: Grade 1—Clay Schafer
Grade 3—Jordan McConnell, Quinn Ahrens
Grade 4—Bethany Fritts
Poetry: Grade 2—Luke Chaffee
Grade 4—Claire Lanham
Fable & Folklore: Grade 3—Brittany Musil
Grade 4—Hannah Falkenberg