Students Place at TAPPS 5A State Academic and Art Meet

Rhetoric School students competed in the TAPPS 5A State Academic and Art Meet. Four students earned individual gold as State Champions at the meet, Hailey Kirchner for On-site Drawing color, Mia Wilson for Poetry Interpretation, Garrett Fritcher for Science and Presley Pruitt for Biology. In addition, Geneva’s yearbook, “The Boardwalk,” placed first for the second year in a row.

 

Academic:
6^th place Overall

Yearbook – 1^st

Poetry
Mia Wilson – 1^st
Corban Fikes – 6^th 

Original Oratory:
Will Muck – 4^th 

Science –
Garrett Fritcher – 1^st overall
Presley Pruitt – 1^st in Biology 

Persuasive Speaking
Elle Nicholson – 2^nd
Ella Dillinger – 6^th 

Spelling – Zach Brunsvold 6^th 

Literary Criticism – Annie Ramsey 6^th

Lincoln Douglas Debate – Will Muck advanced to quarterfinals

 

Fine Arts:
5th place Overall

On-site drawing Color
Hailey Kirchner – 1^st
Annie Ramsey – 3^rd
Sophia Baldwin – 8^th

On-site drawing Black and White
Julianna Goodman – 6^th
Elizabeth Walter – Honorable Mention

Short Film
Ally Turgon – 2^nd
Aubrey Webb and Avery Ochoa – 4^th
Hailey Hubenak and Mary Katherine Mitchell – 4^th
Luke Pratt – 5^th
Garrett Fritcher – 6^th
Julianna Goodman – 6^th
Presley Pruitt – 8^th

Art History
Ella Babic – 3^rd

2D Mixed
Hailey Kirchner – 3^rd 

Photo BW
Will Muck – 3^rd

Relief
Alex Peet – 4^th

Printmaking
Sophia Baldwin – 4^th
Hannah Gray – Honorable Mention

Photo Color
Sarah Coultress – 6^th

Fashion/Textile
Annie Ramsey – 8^th