REGENTS CAPTURE GRAND SWEEPSTAKES IN SPEECH AND DEBATE AT CLU!

Congratulations to the Regent Speech and Debate Team--they captured the Grand Sweepstakes award at the California Lutheran University Classic last weekend.  This award goes to the team with the highest total combined points.

Congratulations to these students who earned individual awards:

• Public Forum Debate, first place:  Lena Melillo '13 and Rachel Warner '13
• Policy Debate, first place, Rajika Jindani '12 and Michaela Posner '14
• Extemporaneous, first place:  Hannah Young '12
• Extemporaneous, second place:  Lena Melillo '13
• Extemporaneous, third place:  Ally Zlaket '15
• Original Oratory, first place:  Nicole Morrison '14
• Original Oratory, second place:  Michaela Posner '14
• Thematic, second place:  Carly Brennan '13
• Original Prose and Poetry, second place:  Camilah Hamideh '14
• Dramatic Interpretation, third place:  Camilah Hamideh '14
• Duo Interpretation, third place:  Carly Brennan '13 and Nisha Srinivasa '14
• Novice Impromptu, first place, Ally Zlaket '15
• Novice Humorous, first place:  Leila Flanagan '15
• Novice Dramatic Interpretation, third place:  Devin Montgomery '15.

CALL FOR ALUMNAE TESTIMONIALS

Attention, Regent alumnae!  If you were a member of the LRHS Speech, Debate or Mock Trial Teams, this message is for you.  The Advancement Department is collecting testimonials on how these forensic activities impacted the lives of alumnae.  How did the skills you learned help you in college or in your career?   How have you been able to "give a voice to women"?  Please send your testimonial to Sr. Lisa Megaffin at lmegaffin@lareina.com by August 1.  Thank you for your assistance with this important project...go, Regent Speechies!