Forensics Annual Report

2002-2003

Head Coach ~ Jack Brimhall

Assistant Coach ~ Annie Cooper

Final Placing ~ 1^st Place District, 2^nd Place State

Season Captain’s Awards ~ C.J. Baker / Maria Giarrizzo

Most NFL Points This Season ~ Molly Cozzens

Most Dedicated ~ Molly Cozzens

· Chosen by the coach and captains

· Dedicated to the team

· Attends all practices and tournaments

· Works hard to improve her performance

o In addition, this year’s recipient is someone who was truly desiccated to her events, and spent numerous hours outside of designated practice time to improve. She had a truly remarkable year.

Panther Bear ~ Brandon McNeel

Most Inspirational Award

· Voted on by the team

· Considerations: positive attitude, kind, helpful to everyone (including other teams), always willing to help

· And of course…very inspirational!

MVP ~ Brandon McNeel, Megan Fish

· Determined by who earns the most points for the team at the state competition

1^st Annual Lifesaver Fish Hook Award ~ Megan Fish

· Chosen by coach

· Not only a leader in speech and debate, but behind the scenes as well by helping coach with NFL points, paperwork, and registering for tournaments, not to mention numerous other tasks that were truly a “lifesaver”

Most Improved ~ Cassaundra Lynn, Michelle Payler

· Chosen by coach

· Throughout the year an incredible amount of improvement was demonstrated in placing at tournaments and overall quality of piece(s)

National Qualifiers For NFL ~ Grant Langdon, Daniel Cummings, Brandon McNeel, C.J. Baker

· Designates students who qualified for the 2003 National Forensic League tournament in Atlanta, Georgia

· To qualify, students must place 1^st or 2^nd in event at the end-of-year district tournament, or be the “next in line” if another student cannot go or has qualified in another event

State Tournament Placers

· Brandon McNeel ~ 1^st place Humorous Interpretation

· Megan Fish ~ 2^nd place Dramatic Interpretation

2^nd place Original Oratory

· Molly Cozzens ~ 3^rd place Extemporaneous Speaking

· C.J. Baker ~ 5^th place Student Congress

· Maria Giarrizzo, Brandon McNeel ~ 3^rd place Duet Interpretation

Award Letter Earners

Brandon McNeel, Cassaundra Lynn, CJ Baker, Cole Asay, Cori Kienlien, Daniel Cummings, Dawn Lewis, Grant Langdon, James Liesy, Jeanne Hruska, Jim Staebler, Kimball Bennion, Kristian Satterlee, Laureena Dobbs, Maria Giarrizzo, Megan Fish, Michelle Payler, Miriah Dobbs, Molly Cozzens, Riley Sanders, Tabitha Elzey, Toni Lewis, and Tori Ann Hopkin