Eight Medals at State for Kimberly High School Forensics Team

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Eight Medals at State for Kimberly High School Forensics Team Kimberly, Wis. – April 27, 2016 – Congratulations are in order for the Kimberly High School Forensics team members who advanced to the State Forensics tournament in Madison. Collectively, the team earned six gold and two bronze medals at the state competition. The awards earned by the students are: 

Ian Hawley - Bronze



Hayley Hirsch - Gold



Leah Klotz-Bartlein - Gold



Mason Lawrenz - Bronze



Adrianna Mohr - Gold



Joe Radtke - Gold



Amber Scharenbroch - Gold



Sydney Simonis - Gold

Kimberly High School teachers Jen Loomis and Sarah Yunk are advisors for the team. Eight awards at the State Forensics tournament for Kimberly High School’s team. Pictured left to right are (front row): Leah Klotz-Bartlein, Sydney Simonis and Hayley Hirsch; (back row) Joe Radtke, Adrianna Mohr, Ian Hawley, Mason Lawrenz and Amber Scharenbroch.

The Wisconsin High School Forensic Association was founded in 1895, making it the oldest secondary school speech or debate organization in the country. The WHSFA works to fulfill its mission to

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provide an opportunity for students to enhance communication skills through participation in Theatre, Debate and Speech activities. About 10,000 students participate annually in WHSFA sponsored events. About the Kimberly Area School District The Kimberly Area School District is a progressive public school district committed to providing the best possible education available to students. Its responsibility is to help lead the way in developing well-rounded students and future citizens. The District wants every student to be given the opportunity to reach their potential through academics, the arts and co-curricular activities. It encompasses approximately 17 square miles and serves over 5,000 students in one 4K center, four elementary schools (5K-4), two intermediate schools (5-6), one middle school (7-8) and one high school (9-12). To learn more about the Kimberly Area School District call (920)788-7900 or visit www.kimberly.k12.wi.us. ###