ENGLISH DRAMA DIVISION
Adjudicator – Lauren Hyatt
Lauren Hyatt is a 2015 University of Alberta graduate where she received a Master’s in Drama. She also attended the University of Lethbridge where she received a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Performance. Lauren was born and spent most of her life in South Africa yet now calls Devlin home with her husband who grew up in the area.
She has completed courses in Drama Theory and Practice, Dialects, Voice and Speech, Stage Combat and more. She has also performed all over Alberta. Selected credits at the U of L include “Hamlet” (Gertrude), “Hayfever” (Myra), “Spring Awakening” (Mrs. Gabor), “Hair: The Musical”, “The BFG and R & J” (Romeo); at Theatre Calgary “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” - Shakespeare in the Park (Titania); “The Possible Lives of Dolores Garcia Rodriguez” - Sage/Ignite Festival. Other notable roles that she has played are Mrs. Johnstone in “Blood Brothers” and Mrs. Soames in “Our Town”. Most recently, she performed in the Christmas show with Fort Frances Little Theatre. Lauren is excited to be a part of this festival, which supports something she truly believes in: fostering and supporting the passions of young people.
FRENCH DRAMA DIVISION
Adjudicator – Michael Brady
Michael Brady was born and raised in Fort Frances, ON. He graduated from FFHS with his French Immersion certificate and continued his studies at the University of Ottawa. He graduated "Cum Laude" with an Honours BA in French as a Second Language and a Minor in Philosophy. Wanting to ensure that more students received a valuable bilingual education like he did, Michael enrolled in Teacher's College at Lakehead University, after which he was immediately hired to teach grades 4 and 5 French Immersion in Melville, SK. He has recently moved back to the area and is looking forward to teaching French to the next generation here.
Outside of teaching, Michael has always had a passion for the performing arts and public speaking. He loves music, and enjoys being in theatrical performances. He is also on the Tour de Fort board. Michael is excited to encourage and promote French education in the Rainy River District.
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DRAMA DIVISION Tuesday April 11, 2017, Morning Session Zion Lutheran Church English Adjudicator: Lauren Hyatt French Adjudicator: Michael Brady
NOTE: CONTESTANTS ARE REQUESTED TO ARRIVE 10 MINUTES PRIOR TO THE START OF THE SESSION
9:30 a.m.
CLASS D713 Humorous Monologue, Grade 7 C 1. Maya Davis The Forgetful Fairy Godmother from Cinderella
CLASS D802 Solo Poetry, Humorous, Grade 8 C* 1. Morgan Beckett Talking by Judith Viorst NC* 2. Morgan Beckett No Doctors Today Thank You by Ogden Nash
CLASS D907 Religious Reading, Grade 9 and 10 C* 1. Callahan Wiedenhoeft TBA
CLASS D704 Serious Prose Reading, Grade 7 C 1. Christian Wiedenhoeft Luke Baldwin’s Vow by Morley Callaghan
CLASS D704 Serious Prose Reading, Grade 7 C* 1. Maya Davis Trapped in the Ice by Eric Walter
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DRAMA DIVISION Tuesday April 11, 2017, Afternoon Session Robert Moore School English Adjudicator: Lauren Hyatt French Adjudicator: Michael Brady
NOTE: CONTESTANTS ARE REQUESTED TO ARRIVE 10 MINUTES PRIOR TO THE START OF THE SESSION
1:00 p.m.
CLASS D311 Reader’s Theatre, Primary C 1. Robert Moore School Grade 2 (Colette Bowles) Adapted from Tacky the Penguin by Helen Lester C 2. Rachel St. Croix, Alexis Latter, Olivia Handberg, and Gemma Perreault The Three Little Kittens by June Barr
CLASS D301 Serious Solo Poetry, Grade 3 C 1. Chloe Allen My Noisy Brother by Bruce Lansky C 2. Samaria Smith For Sale by Shel Silverstein
CLASS D302 Humorous Solo Poetry, Grade 3 C 1. Olivia Handberg All For An Ice Cream by Karen Jackson C 2. Ella Evans Harvey Always Wins by Jack Prelutsky C 3. Ashlee Homer The Elf and the Dormouse by Oliver Herford C 4. Alexis Latter Powdered Sugar by Sydnie Meltzer Kleinhenz C 5. Zoey Bruyere Witch Goes Shopping by Lilian Moore C 6. Jorja Fournier Spaghetti by Frank Flynn C 7. Parker Sisco Spaghetti by Frank Flynn C 8. Eliza Kawulia Harvey Always Wins by Jack Prelutsky
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Drama, Tuesday April 11, 2017, Afternoon Session, Robert Moore School (Continued)
CLASS D305 Humorous Prose Reading, Grade 3&4 C 1. Cadance Sinclair Excerpt from Morris has a Cold by Bernard Wiseman C 2. Alexis Latter Excerpt from Sideway Stories from Wayside School by Louis Sachar
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DRAMA DIVISION Tuesday April 11, 2017, Evening Session Zion Lutheran Church English Adjudicator: Lauren Hyatt French Adjudicator: Michael Brady
NOTE: CONTESTANTS ARE REQUESTED TO ARRIVE 10 MINUTES PRIOR TO THE START OF THE SESSION
6:00 p.m.
CLASS D001 Serious Solo Poetry, Kindergarten C 1. Maëlle Easton A Little Seed by Mabel Watts
CLASS D002 Humorous Solo Poetry, Kindergarten C 1. Sophie Thomson Jack Be Nimble by Joan Miller C 2. Liam Wood Snowball by Shel Silverstein
CLASS D101 Serious Solo Poetry, Grade 1 C 1. Cassandra Armstrong Bedtime by Kate Cox Goddard C 2. Aubrey Johnson Undersea by Marchette Chute C 3. Everlee Canfield My Dog by Marchette Chute
CLASS D102 Humorous Solo Poetry, Grade 1 C 1. Ethan Brown The Sneeze by Sheree Fitch C 2. Cassandra Armstrong After A Bath by Aileen Fisher C 3. Benjamin Latter Face Off by Lois Simmie C 4. Mellodey Sinclair Not That by Dorothy Aldis C 5. Luc Thomson The Sneeze by Sheree Fitch
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Drama, Tuesday April 11, 2017, Evening Session, Zion Lutheran Church (Continued)
CLASS D202 Humorous Solo Poetry, Grade 2 C 1. Layne Gibson I Bought Our Cat A Jetpack by Ken Nesbitt
CLASS D402 Humorous Solo Poetry, Grade 4 C 1. Ryan Brown No Thank You by Shel Silverstein
CLASS D212 Duet Poetry, Grade 2 C 1. Layne Gibson and Noelle Knutsen I Like by Mary Ann Hoberman
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DRAMA DIVISION Wednesday, April 12, 2017, Morning Session Robert Moore School English Adjudicator: Lauren Hyatt French Adjudicator: Michael Brady
NOTE: CONTESTANTS ARE REQUESTED TO ARRIVE 10 MINUTES PRIOR TO THE START OF THE SESSION
9:30 a.m.
CLASS D008 Choral Speaking, Kindergarten NC 1. Robert Moore School (M. Cain & K. Wishart) The Little Plant Author Unknown NC 2. Robert Moore School (S. Kivimaki & C. Cain) The Neighbour’s Dog is Purple by Jack Prelutsky NC 3. Robert Moore School (A. Coyle) TBA C 4. J.W.Walker School (T. Lewis-Tucker & K. Jewell) Runaway Engine by Mollie Clarke C 5. J.W.Walker School (N. Thomson & A. Pierce) When Your Sucker Sticks by Sheree Fitch
CLASS D108 Choral Speaking, Grade 1 C 1. St. Michael`s School (H. Sieders) My Favourite Word by Lucia & James L. Hymes Jr. C 2. J.W. Walker School (K. Chown) Furry Bear by A.A. Milne C 3. Robert Moore School (H. Eldridge) Homework Machine by Shel Silverstein C 4. J.W.Walker School (A. Hill) My Favourite Word by Lucia & James L. Hymes Jr.
CLASS D208 Choral Speaking, Grade 2 C 1. J.W. Walker School (N. Evans) A Mosquito in the Cabin by Myra Stilborn C 2. St. Michael’s School (C. Harris) Good Morning by Muriel Sipe C 3. St. Michael’s School (R. Wood) A Mosquito in the Cabin by Myra Stilborn
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DRAMA DIVISION Wednesday, April 12, 2017, Afternoon Session Robert Moore School English Adjudicator: Lauren Hyatt French Adjudicator: Michael Brady
NOTE: CONTESTANTS ARE REQUESTED TO ARRIVE 10 MINUTES PRIOR TO THE START OF THE SESSION
1:00 p.m.
CLASS D308 Choral Speaking, Grade 3 C 1. J.W. Walker School (J. Easton) Sick by Shel Silverstein C 2. Robert Moore School (A. Norris) A Rock Makes an Excellent Puppy by Ken Nesbitt C 3. Robert Moore School (B. Booth) The Crocodile’s Toothache by Shel Silverstein
CLASS D508 Choral Speaking, Grade 5 C 1. J.W. Walker School (C. Kaun) Alarm by David McCord C 2. Robert Moore School (J. Ste Croix) The Octopus by Conrad Aiken C 3. St. Francis School (A. Gurski) Camping at Glacier Ridge by Gordon & Bernice Korman
CLASS D409 Skit, Grade 4 C 1. Robert Moore School -Group 1 (D. Ross) TBA C 2. Robert Moore School - Group 2 (D. Ross) TBA
CLASS D809 Skit, Grade 4-8 C 1. Robert Moore School (C. Richards) TBA
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DRAMA DIVISION Wednesday, April 12, 2017, Evening Session Zion Lutheran Church English Adjudicator: Lauren Hyatt French Adjudicator: Michael Brady
NOTE: CONTESTANTS ARE REQUESTED TO ARRIVE 10 MINUTES PRIOR TO THE START OF THE SESSION
6:00 p.m.
CLASS D602 Humorous Solo Poetry, Grade 6 C 1. Jenna Bailey My Mother Made a Meatloaf by Jack Prelutsky
CLASS D701 Serious Solo Poetry, Grade 7 C* 1. Maya Davis The Prairie Child by Marta Freeman
CLASS D702 Humorous Solo Poetry, Grade 7 C 1. Christian Wiedenhoeft My Mother Made a Meatloaf by Jack Prelutsky C 2. Emma Toriseva My Mother Made a Meatloaf by Jack Prelutsky C* 3. Maya Davis It Must Me the Devil in Me by Colin McNaughton
CLASS D901 Serious Solo Poetry, Grade 9 and 10 C 1. Tori Anne Toriseva The Two Fires by Margaret Atwood
CLASS D705 Humorous Prose Reading, Grade 7 C 1. Olivia Eldridge The Truth About Rats, Rules & Seventh Grade by Linda Zinner C 2. Christian Wiedenhoeft Owls in the Family by Farley Mowat C* 3. Maya Davis Anne of Green Gables by L.M.Montgomery
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DRAMA DIVISION Thursday, April 13, 2017, Morning Session Townshend Theatre English Adjudicator: Lauren Hyatt French Adjudicator: Michael Brady
NOTE: CONTESTANTS ARE REQUESTED TO ARRIVE 10 MINUTES PRIOR TO THE START OF THE SESSION
9:30 a.m.
CLASS D708 Choral Speaking, Grade 7 C 1. Fort Frances High School (226) Foul Shot by Edwin A. Hoey C 2. Fort Frances High School (227) Foul Shot by Edwin A. Hoey
CLASS D816 Dramatic Presentation, Grade 6-8 C 1. Sturgeon Creek Alternative Program Eye of the Storm by Ryan Stevenson
CLASS D808 Choral Reading, Grade 6-8 C 1. Sturgeon Creek Alternative Program The Epistle to the Philippians Selected verses from The Bible
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DRAMA DIVISION Thursday, April 13, 2017, Afternoon Session Zion Lutheran Church English Adjudicator: Lauren Hyatt French Adjudicator: Michael Brady
NOTE: CONTESTANTS ARE REQUESTED TO ARRIVE 10 MINUTES PRIOR TO THE START OF THE SESSION
1:00 p.m.
CLASS D915 Impromptu Speech, Grade 9 and 10 C 1. Mira Donaldson
CLASS D715 Impromptu Speech, Grade 7 C 1. Maya Davis
CLASS D905 Humorous Prose Reading, Grade 9 and 10 C 1. Callahan Wiedenhoeft When You Look Like Your Passport Photo – It’s Time To Go Home by Erma Bombeck C* 2. Mira Donaldson Excerpt from The Dog Who Wouldn’t Be by Farley Mowat
CLASS D902 Humorous Solo Poetry, Grade 9 and 10 C 1. Callahan Wiedenhoeft Yawn by Sean O. Huigan
CLASS D712 Serious Monologue, Grade 7 C 1. Maya Davis Elphaba from Wicked
CLASS D914 Prepared Speech, Grade 10 C* 1. Mira Donaldson Carbon is a Girl’s Best Friend by Mira Donaldson
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Drama, Thursday April 13, 2017, Afternoon Session, Zion Lutheran Church (Continued)
CLASS D814 Prepared Speech, Grade 8 C* 2. Morgan Beckett Not All Super Heroes Wear Capes by Morgan Beckett
CLASS D904 Serious Prose Reading, Grade 9 and 10 C 1. Callahan Wiedenhoeft Excerpt from My Sister’s Keeper by Jodi Picoult C* 2. Mira Donaldson Excerpt from Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
CLASS D906 Sight Reading, Grade 9 and 10 NOTE: THIS CLASS IS CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC. ONLY THE ADJUDICATOR AND THE ADJUDICATOR’S ASSISTANT MAY REMAIN. C 1. Mira Donaldson
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DRAMA DIVISION Thursday April 13, 2017, Morning Session Zion Lutheran Church English Adjudicator: Lauren Hyatt French Adjudicator: Michael Brady
NOTE: CONTESTANTS ARE REQUESTED TO ARRIVE 10 MINUTES PRIOR TO THE START OF THE SESSION
9:30 a.m.
CLASS F101 French Solo Poetry, Grade 1 C 1. Aubrey Johnson Bon Bons by Ernest Pallascio-Morin
CLASS F301 French Solo Poetry, Grade 3 and 4 C 1. Ryan Brown Mon Petit Chat by Maurice Carême C 2. Aynsley Teeple Mon Petit Chat by Maurice Carême C 3. Ava Sloan Mon Petit Chat by Maurice Carême C 4. Daelyn Teeple Mon Petit Chat by Maurice Carême C 5. Mia Woolsey Mon Petit Chat by Maurice Carême
CLASS F501 French Solo Poetry, Grade 5 and 6 C 1. Victoria Pollard La Poule Noire by Octave Aubert
CLASS F701 French Solo Poetry, Grade 7 and 8 C 1. Christian Wiedenhoeft Le Monstre De Ma Chambre by Sylvie Dufresne
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DRAMA DIVISION Thursday April 13, 2017, Afternoon Session Townshend Theatre English Adjudicator: Lauren Hyatt French Adjudicator: Michael Brady
NOTE: CONTESTANTS ARE REQUESTED TO ARRIVE 10 MINUTES PRIOR TO THE START OF THE SESSION
1:00 p.m.
CLASS F901 French Solo Poetry, Grade 9 to 12 C 1. Maggie Jean Saules by Saint-Denis-Garneau C 2. Emma Dykstra Les Bonnes Manieres by Jaques Charpentreau C 3. Carly McKinnon Les Roses De Saadi by Marceline Desbordes-Valmore C 4. Martina Morrisseau Familiale by Jacques Prévert C 5. Gabriella McDougall Saules by Saint-Denis-Garneau C 6. Joleigh Hayes Les Bonnes Manieres by Jaques Charpentreau C 7. Taylor McQuaker Les Bonnes Manieres by Jaques Charpentreau C 8. Brianna Barron Saules by Saint-Denis-Garneau
CLASS F904 French Solo Prose, Grade 9 to 12 C 1. Elizabeth De Gagné Vincent et Moi by Michael Bubbo C 2. Naomi McManaman Des Hot Dogs Sous Le Soleil by Raymond Plante C 3. Lauren Hamilton Journal Intime by Janice Harrell C 4. Rachel Cousineau Vincent et Moi by Michael Bubbo C 5. Rachel Elias Vincent et Moi by Michael Bubbo
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