Declan Lowthian and Josie Bates

FHS speech team members Declan Lowthian and Josie Bates advanced to the final round of competition at Sections.

Members of the Falls High School speech team participated April 2 in Sections at South Ridge High School.

Medals were awarded for first through sixth place with first through third place advancing to State.

Duo Interpretation: Team of Remington Veillieux and Jordan Anderson – ninth place

Humorous Interpretation: Declan Lowthian – fifth place; Anna Cowman – ninth place

Original Oratory: Josie Bates – sixth place

Prose: Korie Valentine – ninth place; Kendra Schmidt — 10th place

The speech team tied for 20th place. Points are awarded only in the final round places.