2008 STATE SPEECH TOURNAMENT RESULTS CX DEBATE AWARDS: First Place: Spafford & Daniels Kent Denver High School Second Place: Cromer & Hoth Cherry Creek High School Third Place: Kaufman & Siegel Cherry Creek High School Third Place: Thompson & Zehner Moffat County High School Quarter-finalists: Magnuson & Ungerman Overland High School Quarter-finalists: Zax & Want Denver East High School Quarter-finalists: Blackstun & Schultze Moffat County High School Quarter-finalists: Griffith & McDonald Kent Denver High School Octa-finalists: Zoofin & Biermann George Washington High School Octa-finalists: Nelson & Joeris Ft. Collins High School Octa-finalists: Rackley & Hilger Cherry Creek High School LD DEBATE AWARDS: First Place: Erin Gregory Chaparral High School Second Place: John Kreinekamp Lakewood High School Third Place: Jillian Petrie Rocky Mountain High School Third Place: Robyn Levin Cherry Creek High School Quarter-finalists: Charlie Lockwood Douglas County High School Quarter-finalists: Zack Gonzales Pueblo East High School Quarter-finalists: Natalie Steffen Mountain Vista High School Quarter-finalists: Stephen Lurie Cherry Creek High School Octa-finalists: David Ambrose Delta High School Octa-finalists: Kate Shrumm Chatfield High School Octa-finalists: Alex Mullans Douglas County High School Octa-finalists: Sarah Spinuzzi Pueblo Centennial High School Octa-finalists: James Pagliuca Littleton High School Octa-finalists: Joivita Bradford Mullen High School Octa-finalists: Michael Jin Ft. Collins High School Octa-finalists: Joe Hykon Monarch High School PF DEBATE AWARDS: First Place: Gass & Taggart Overland High School Second Place: Nash & Harrison Rocky Mountain High School Third Place: Wessel & Curry Golden High School Third Place: Rust & Evanko-Douglas Montrose High School Quarter-finalists: Roseman & Ellis Cherry Creek High School Quarter-finalists: Grimes & Allen Overland High School Quarter-finalists: Marsden & Majeune Lakewood High School Quarter-finalists: Neil & Vilkos Denver East High School Octa-finalists: Troyer & Atkinson George Washington High School Octa-finalists: Peterson & Medina Pueblo Centennial High School Octa-finalists: Li & Corey Pueblo Centennial High School Octa-finalists: Lipps & Thurston Chaparral High School Octa-finalists: Yurash & Garfinkel Ft. Collins High School Octa-finalists: Cerna & Anderson Highlands Ranch High School Octa-finalists: Delgado & Pepper Cherry Creek High School Octa-finalists: Marso & Stewart Chaparral High School DUO INTERPRETATION AWARDS: First Place: Abell & Donegan Ouray County High School Second Place: Gargotto & Roddy Kent Denver High School Third Place: Atencio & Maldonado Widefield High School Fourth Place: Carroll & Dumons Kent Denver High School Fifth Place: Gart & Dinnen Kent Denver High School Sixth Place: Danielson & Danielson Hoehne High School Seventh Place: Twitchell & Holley Montrose High School Eight Place: Hunter & Hillis Silver Creek High School Ninth Place: Gaines & Jones Air Academy High School Tenth Place: Sorensen & Topolski Rocky Mountain High School Eleventh Place: Koc & Shed Woodland Park High School Twelfth Place: Stone & Knowlles Ouray County High School POETRY INTERPRETATION AWARDS: First Place: Varinia Rodriguez Bear Creek High School Second Place: Charlie Groen Pomona High School Third Place: Heather Carey Woodland Park High School Fourth Place: John Oberly Cherry Creek High School Fifth Place: Robyn Mattivi Arvada High School Sixth Place: Jessica Dunham Montrose High School Seventh Place: Rebekah Tribble Douglas County High School Seventh Place: Clare Sobetski Littleton High School Ninth Place: Chamonix Adams-Porter Summit High School Tenth Place: Lauren Haefliger Arapahoe High School Eleventh Place: Kelsey Stockton Rocky Mountain High School Twelfth Place: Curtis Lorio Moffat County High School HUMOR INTERPRETATION AWARDS: First Place: Justin Friedberg Cherry Creek High School Second Place: Cameron Varner Cherry Creek High School Third Place: Bethany Taylor La Junta High School Fourth Place: Alexis Scobie Kent Denver High School Fifth Place: Ben Greene Cherry Creek High School Sixth Place: Alexandria Lee Natali Denver East High School Seventh Place: Mike Taylor Woodland Park High School Eight Place: Skylar Sprague Woodland Park High School Ninth Place: Arielle Baker Ouray County High School Tenth Place: Ann Pryzgoda Greeley Central High School Eleventh Place: Craig Ewing Air Academy High School Twelfth Place: John O’Connor Summit High School ORIGINAL ORATORY AWARDS: First Place: Elana Reman Smoky Hill High School Second Place: John Schmidt Littleton High School Third Place: Joshua Wilson Palisade High School Fourth Place: Albert Chang Cherry Creek High School Fifth Place: Tom Ryan Chatfield High School Sixth Place: Jimmy Sengenberger Grandview High School Seventh Place: Natassia Sheely Canon City High School Eight Place: Michelle Murphy Denver East High School Ninth Place: Joey Azofeifa Douglas County High School Tenth Place: Jo Ann Ochs Air Academy High School Eleventh Place: Joseph Carlson Widefield High School Twelfth Place: Micah Holt Pueblo County High School DRAMATIC INTERPRETATION AWARDS: First Place: Hillary Testa Cherry Creek High School Second Place: Lauren Mitchel Montrose High School Third Place: Jaime Herrell La Junta High School Fourth Place: Emily Cousins Silver Creek High School Fifth Place: Maggie Cooper Kent Denver High School Sixth Place: Jack Christofferson Littleton High School Seventh Place: Elizabeth Haile St. Mary’s High School Eight Place: Dani Warley Kent Denver High School Ninth Place: Stephen Baker Ouray County High School Tenth Place: Kacie Kyne Ouray County High School Eleventh Place: Alex Lucas Cherry Creek High School Twelfth Place: Ian McConville Denver East High School NATIONAL EXTEMPORANEOUS AWARDS: First Place: Jenny Koch Summit High School Second Place: Brandon Zimmerman Pueblo West High School Third Place: Haley Sue Robinson Pueblo Centennial High School Fourth Place: Tyler Stephen Douglas County High School Fifth Place: Jeremy Carlson Canon City High School Sixth Place: Jeff Thalhofer Denver East High School Seventh Place: Simon Delory St. Mary’s High School Eight Place: Brendon Patrick George Washington High School Ninth Place: Cy Dinnel Palisade High School Tenth Place: Erica Bugbee Mesa Ridge High School Eleventh Place: Jason Steed Moffat County High School Eleventh Place: Sam Facas Green Mountain High School INTERNATIONAL EXTEMPORANEOUS AWARDS: First Place: Courtney Green Delta High School Second Place: Jeremy Johnson Mesa Ridge High School Third Place: Jordan Junge Cherry Creek High School Fourth Place: Justin Zhao Cherry Creek High School Fifth Place: Anne Birt Longmont High School Sixth Place: Sarah McCullar Canon City High School Seventh Place: Nitai Deitel Denver East High School Eight Place: Ashley Lopez Steamboat Springs High School Ninth Place: Sofie Moore Air Academy High School Tenth Place: Thomas Grounds Woodland Park High School Eleventh Place: Max Bohning Central (GJ) High School Twelfth Place: Marjie Ruby George Washington High School .