Shrewsbury – Students from Saint Mary School in Shrewsbury recently participated in the Diocese of Worcester Speech Declamation Competition at St. Peter-Marian Junior-Senior High School. The students represented Saint Mary School well as they were successful in a variety of oratory categories.
Saint Mary faculty members Mary Seraichick and Helen Collins helped prepare the students for the public speaking opportunities.
Grade 6:
Poetry Reading Isabel George – second place Prelutsky Poems
Grade 7:
Children’s Literature Isabella Villani – second place Strega Nona
Play Reading Camryn Hughes – third place Matilda
& Ciara Boyle
Poetry Reading Margaret Sullivan Prelutsky Poems
Grade 8:
Children’s Literature Aliya Larkin – third place The Lorax
Duo Interpretation Axel Johnson & Noel Abalos Citizen’s Arrest
Original Oratory Rilie Saba – second place Vaccination Controversy
Play Reading Grace Clifford – second place Little Women
& Amanda Lo
Poetry Reading Alex Nedelescu – second place The Highwayman
Prose Reading Maria Hickson – second place The Fountain of Fair Fortune
