The Eagle has landed at MV yet again as the Wildcats earned first place at the Tri-Rivers Conference Individual Speech contest held Monday night at Cedar Valley Christian.

Earning Best of Center honors were Sellah Ambundo in Solo Musical Theater, Maya Smith in Public Address, Sebastian Charles in Original Oratory, Alissa Bush in Literary Program, Josie Teymer in both Expository Address and Acting, Kaitlyn Nolan in both Solo Musical Theater and Expository Address, George Livingston in Spontaneous Speaking, and Chantel Crowley in Radio News.

Students earning Division I ratings include:

Taylor Saunders, Storytelling

McKayla Weber, Poetry

Chantel Crowley, Radio News

Sellah Ambundo, Solo Musical Theatre

Kaitlyn Nolan, Expository Address

George Livingston, Spontaneous Speaking

Lily Huber, Radio News

Arianna Nolan, Acting

Morgan Clemen, Acting

Matthew Schaul, Spontaneous Speaking

Nicholas Otting, Poetry

Josie Teymer, Expository Address

Alissa Bush, Literary Program

Chantel Crowley, Solo Musical Theatre

George Livingston, Acting

Adeline Rudd, Improvisation

Maya Smith, Public Address

Sellah Ambundo, Poetry

Jocelyn Kelchen, Storytelling

Alissa Bush, Reviewing

Cadence Freiburger, Public Address

Lucy Hucker, Storytelling

Kaitlyn Nolan, Solo Musical Theatre

Sebastian Charles, Literary Program

Josie Teymer, Acting

Morgan Clemen, Storytelling

Toby Grimm, Improvisation

Allison Hogan, Prose

Jocelyn Kelchen, Expository Address

McKenna Bush, Reviewing

Sebastian Charles, Original Oratory

Addie Hucker, After Dinner

Arianna Nolan, Original Oratory

Joellen Beitz, Prose

Cheyenne Eike, Prose

Emily Hogan, Prose

Cadence Freiburger, Original Oratory

McKenna Bush, After Dinner

Maya Smith, Reviewing

Shane Lambert, Prose

Students earning Division II ratings are:

Lucy Hucker, After Dinner

Addie Hucker, Public Address

Carly Dirks, Improvisation

Taylor Saunders, Radio News

Brianna Hines, Poetry

Morgan Krumviede, Literary Program

Sam Howes, Acting

Tomorrow MV will host district contest. Students who earn a Division I rating will advance to the state contest Mar. 9.