Speech
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Staff: Director of Theatre/Speech: Assistant Speech Coach: |
Mr. Marlo Van Peursem Mrs. Helen Luhrs |
2009 Season:
Dates and locations for next year's Speech season will be announced this fall. Watch this site for details at that time.
Current Competition Information:
CONGRATULATIONS to the following five students who have been selected as Outstanding Performers at the IHSSA State Individual Events competition, receiving All-State Nominations and qualifying for the All-State Festival on March 31 at the University of Northern Iowa.
Shelby Vander Molen - Acting
8:30 Opening Session Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center
Andrew Stam - Interpretative Prose
8:30 Opening Session Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center
Andrew Stam - Acting
10:00 Center II Maucker Union, Expansion B
Cameron Van Kooten - Acting
11:30 Center III Maucker Union, Expansion C
Rachel Van Gorp - Interpretative Prose
1:30 Center VII Strayer-Wood Theatre, Bertha Martin Stage
These students represent an elite group of 400 Outstanding Performers, selected out of over 9,000 students who first began competing in IHSSA's Individual Events!
CONGRATULATIONS to the following two events who have been selected as Outstanding Performers at the IHSSA State Large Group competition, receiving All-State Nominations and qualifying for the All-State Festival on February 16, 2008 at Iowa State University.
Musical Theatre - Les Mis
Andrew Stam (Marius) and Kendra Schiebout (Eponine)
Recognized at the Closing Ceremonies; 4:45, ISU - Stephens Auditorium
One-Act Play - The Yellow Boat
10:40 am, Iowa State University, Fisher Auditorium
These students represent an elite group on only eight one-acts across the state of Iowa, selected out of over 190 one-acts originally entered in the Large Group event!
Pella Christian's Theatre Troupe:
PC's Theatre Troupe is an organized group of students who enjoy doing all kinds of theatre and speech-both on stage and back stage. The Theatre Troupe inducts new members each May at their annual end of the year "Celebration!" based on points earned throughout the year. A student needs to earn a minimum of 75 points to become a member. Theatre Troupe Officers for 2007-08 are:
President - Andrew Stam
Vice-President - Clare Laverman
Secretary - Kendra Schiebout
Typical activities for Troupe members include holiday socials, trips to see professional shows in the area, and workshop opportunities.