NCASA presented the first ever statewide middle school forensics tournament on May 2. More than 100 students competed for individual and team awards. Ten teams qualified for the State Final and students from four additional schools qualified as winners from their Regional.
Team Results:1 - Jay M Robinson MS of Charlotte
2 - Seventy-First Classical MS
3 - Mount Mourne School
4 - New Century International
5 - JN Fries MS
6 - Wayne School of Engineering
7 - Rogers-Herr MS
8 - Northwest School of the Arts
9 - Pilot Mountain MS
10 - Meadowview MS
Individual Event Winners
Humorous Interpretation - Allison Cody of Mount Mourne School
Dramatic Interpretation - Arella Flur of Charlotte Latin School
Extemporaneous Speaking - Like Suh of New Century International
Original Oratory - Chloe Walters of Northwest School of the Arts
Duo Interpretation - Meghna Iyer / Rakshita Kothapalli of Jay M Robinson MS
Public Forum Debate - Claire Evensen / Sam Boone of Mount Mourne School
