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Several Tulip City high school students have recently earned the highest possible honor in speech competitions. The Iowa High School Speech Association announced All-State nominations from individual performances. Will Rasmussen of Pella High School is a multiple time individual and large group All-State nominee, and he’s thankful for the opportunities he’s had to perform with friends during his four years at the school. This year’s Iowa High School Speech Association Individual All-State festival, typically held at the University of Northern Iowa, was cancelled due to COVID-19. Johanna...

A dozen students from three local schools have earned All-State nominations for their performances during the Iowa High School Speech Association (IHSSA) state individual event contest. To be eligible for the recognition, individuals must be identified by at least two judges for their outstanding presentation. Seven students from Carroll High School and Ar-We-Va, which have a joint speech program, were nominated. These students include: Bridget Cameron and Sophia Polking for Acting; Maris Cameron for Literary Program; Aleah Casebeer in Poetry; Joewie Heithoff for After Dinner Speaking; Mishy ...