Listed below are the results of the State Literary competition, held March 15th, 2014.
Class AAAAAA
Boys Dramatic Interpretation
1. Noah Causay, West Forsyth
2. Duane Stanford, Parkview
3. Jaylen Tyner, Mill Creek
3. (tie) Marc-Antony Kateridge-Pizzo, Woodstock
Girls Dramatic Interpretation
1. Cailean Robinson, Kennesaw Mountain
2. Grace Aldis, West Forsyth
3. Halli Poindexter, Woodstock
4. Kyati Sehgal, Parkview
Boys Essay
1. Ben Abaidoo, North Cobb
2. Cory Bhowmik, Parkview
3. Partha Patel, Douglas Co.
4. Braven Turner, Lambert
Girls Essay
1. Hannah Quire, Lambert
2. Katherine Haire, Douglas Co.
3. Olivia Stehr, Parkview
4. Kayley LeFevre, Luella
Boys Extemporaneous Speaking
1. Logan Vaupel, Kennesaw Mountain
2. AJ Cox, Woodstock
3. Blake Small, Newton
4. Zachary Goddard, Valdosta
4. (tie) Javier Ona, Mill Creek
Girls Extemporaneous Speaking
1. Erin Reynolds, Kennesaw Mountain
2. Juliana Lima, South Forsyth
3. Jordan Baker, Douglas Co.
4. Molly Niemczyk, Rockdale Co.
Boys Solo
1. Shane Olcott, South Forsyth
2. Alex Burnette, Hillgrove
3. Daniel Simonca, Mill Creek
4. Jacob Beckham, Woodstock
Girls Solo
1. Anu Romesh, South Forsyth
2. Mary Allison Hamby, Woodstock
3. Katie Delk, Collins Hill
4. Brooke Womack, Harrison
Quartet
1. South Forsyth: Evan Calatayuo, Stephen Fodrolzi, Barrett Crowder, Shane Olcott
2. Kennesaw Mountain: Jessie Conner, Nathaniel Ingrahm, Kenan Mitchell, Adam Stegall
3. Mill Creek: David Dennis, C.J. Walters, Andre Davis, Stephen Day
4. Colquitt: Steven Vick, Parker Hoes, Francis Kundi, Ryan Chatman
Trio
1. South Forsyth: Emily Hering, Claire Pappas, Kayleigh Banks
2. Woodstock: Megan Chester, Mary Allison Hamby, Danielle Salabarig
3. Kennesaw Mountain: Tori Tracy, Clarissa Tracy, Ashton Packer
4. Archer: Annie Miller, Caitlin Stephens, Lauren Watkins
Team Winners
1. South Forsyth – 33
2. Kennesaw Mountain – 29
3. Woodstock – 21
4. Parkview – 14
Class AAAAA
Boys Dramatic Interpretation
1. David Martin, Apalachee
2. Austin Cowart, Forsyth Central
3. Alex Oakley, Northside-Warner Robins
4. Matthew Nedvin, Rome
Girls Dramatic Interpretation
1. Caylyn Jarmon-Vinson, Harris Co.
2. Ashley Pegues, Houston Co.
3. Erika Moore, Mt. Zion-Jonesboro
4. (tie) Dana Anderson, Forsyth Central
Boys Essay
1. William Crouch, Northside
2. Curtis Everitt, Harris Co.
3. Joey Timmons, Ware Co.
4. Taylor Tinsley, Mt. Zion-Jonesboro
Girls Essay
1. Gabrielle Diaz, Gainesville
2. Kylie Copeland, Rome
3. Olivia Waller, Lakeside-Evans
4. None
Boys Extemporaneous Speaking
1. Kyle Bligen, McIntosh
2. Gabe LaBarbara, Sequoyah
3. Aarish Rojiani, Lakeside-Evans
4. Blake Jones, Glynn Academy
Girls Extemporaneous Speaking
1. Caitlyn Pintavorn, Lakeside-Evans
2. Maggie Little, Forsyth Central
3. Jasmine Gates, Glynn Academy
4. Romie Williams, Mt. Zion-Jonesboro
Boys Solo
1. Logan Pirkle, Lakeside-Evans
2. Jack Watehel, Creekview
3. Patrick Johnson, Apalachee
4. Jay Horton, Rome
Girls Solo
1. Olivia McMillan, Northside-WR
2. Patricia Clark, Salem
3. Nicolette Mantica, Lee Co.
4. Sophie Miller, McIntosh
Quartet
1. Rome: Matthew Nedvin, Nicholas Ehmaun, Christopher Fincher, Brady Drake
2. Sequoyah: John Haas, Alan Stein, Nathan Fierke, John Austin Ermerson
3. Lakeside-Evans: Logan Pirkle, Gavin Matthews, Evan Gilmore, Aaron Lewkowiez
4. Mt. Zion-Jonesboro: Cortez Daniel, Kamar Johnson, Christopher McFadden, Blayke Phillips
Trio
1. Flowery Branch: Genevieve Leopold, Megan Prichard, Madison Faile
2. Creekview: Emma Bryant, Natalie Perkins, Alexandra Watson
3. Dunwoody: Elizabeth Thames, Grace Hudson, Leah Shedron
4. Lakeside-Evans: Anne Morgan, Isabel Flanagan, Emily Smith
Team Winners
1. Lakeside, Evans – 24
2. Northside, WR – 17
3. Rome – 14
4. Creekview – 12
(tie) Forsyth Central – 12
(tie) Harris Co. – 12
Class AAAA
Boys Dramatic Interpretation
1. James Thomas, Chestatee
2. Thomas Cox, Carrollton
3. Coshawn Egan, Liberty Co.
4. Ben Southerland, Dalton
Girls Dramatic Interpretation
1. Madeline Dannenberg, Perry
2. Julia Brogdon, Carrollton
3. Margot McCrillis, Columbus
4. Linseigh Green, Marist
Boys Essay
1. Matthew Shehata, Marist
2. Parker Ramey, Chestatee
3. Jay Brunner, Howard
4. John Scott, Locust Grove
Girls Essay
1. Sarah Deblois, Lumpkin Co.
2. Catherine Delage, Fayette Co.
3. Bethany Brown, Perry
4. Kristen Beaty, Westover
Boys Extemporaneous Speaking
1. Drew Young, Columbus
2. Bailey Duggan, Cairo
3. John Weaks, Perry
4. Dru Boyles, Spalding
Girls Extemporaneous Speaking
1. Rachel Peterson, River Ridge
2. Menaka Reddy, Fayette Co.
3. Katrina Petersen, Richmond Academy
4. Madison Mayfield, Chestatee
Boys Solo
1. James Hoskins, NW Whitfield
2. Johnathan Bottisti, Spalding
3. Deron Dotts, Richmond Academy
4. Taggart Price, Columbus
Girls Solo
1. Zoe Wirt, Columbus
2. Natalie Boehnlein, Marist
3. Lynsey Johnson, Cairo
4. Rachael Scott, Gilmer
Quartet
1. Columbus: Jon Legallais, Taggart Price, Vashaun Taylor, Carson Snider
2. Lumpkin Co.: Andrew Swain, Cameron Lineberry, Dalton Sosebee, Jacob Cook
3. Spalding: Omar Mullins, Hayden Flanders, Jacob Joiner, Johnathan Bottisti
4. NW Whitfield: James Hoskins, Adam Stark, Noah Smith, Tanner Cline
Trio
1. Columbus: Zoe Wirt, Michelle Vatral, Sarah Ebrhart
2. River Ridge: Saxon Olson, Alyzzia Domantary, Laura Nastrom
3. Spalding: Beth Kirby, Janice Lynch, Bailey Harvil
4. Marist: Natalie Boehnlein, Lauren Hann, Tali Locarnini
Team Winners
1. Columbus – 32
2. Marist – 14
3. Chestatee -13
4. (tie) Perry – 13
Class AAA
Boys Dramatic Interpretation
1. Marqee Ivory, East Jackson
2. Noah Hunt, Gordon Central
3. Josh Acoff, Jackson
3. (tie) Justin Mathews, Buford
Girls Dramatic Interpretation
1. Ashlin Cross, East Jackson
2. Savannah Smith, West Hall
3. Shelby Burnham, Dodge
4. Ramirra Marshall, Jackson
Boys Essay
1. Davidson Mobley, North Oconee
2. Hayden Smith, Rockmart
3. Warren Snell, Pike Co.
4. Anthony Abrise, West Hall
Girls Essay
1. Annie Counts, Buford
2. Rachel Bowden, North Oconee
3. Jessica Fussell, Dodge Co.
4. Karaline Farmer, SE Bulloch
Boys Extemporaneous Speaking
1. Rod Moretti, Buford
2. Marshall Reed, Oconee Co.
3. Stephen Brentlinger, Pike Co.
4. Stuart McDonald, Washington Co.
Girls Extemporaneous Speaking
1. Caroline Gray, Pike Co.
2. Hailey Clark, North Oconee
3. Ali Chambers, Buford
4. Macy Wilbanks, Gordon Central
Boys Solo
1. Zachary Futch, SE Bulloch
2. (tie) Chance Passmore, Dawson Co.
3. Justin Miller, Washington Co.
4. Cody Braselton, Jackson
Girls Solo
1. Lakerria Bethea, Washington Co.
2. Sylvia Ware, Pike Co.
3. Spenser Dunn, Gordon Central
4. Jessica Bailey, Morgan
Quartet
1. Buford: Alex Fowler, Hugh Entrekin, Will Davis, Aubrey Daniels
2. SE Bulloch: Justin Boone, Zachary Futch, Jordan Lee, Josiah Williams
3. Pike Co: Justin Kempson, Parker Powers, Darrin Walker, Ben Goude
4. North Oconee: Jack Zerkel, Alec Peyton, Alex Joyner, Jonathan Henderseen
Trio
1. Buford: Hallie Skelton, Madison Tankersley, Amalie Gee
2. Pike Co.: Sylvia Ware, Shannon Baskin, Olivia White
3. Gordon Central: Elena Roberts, McKenne Brown, Viridiana Ruiz
4. Morgan: Jessica Bailey, Madison Evans, Leslie Wasendorf
Team Winners
1. Buford – 33
2. Pike Co. – 26
3. North Oconee – 18
4. East Jackson – 14
Class AA
Boys Dramatic Interpretation
1. Elijah Doane, Calhoun
2. Blake Browning, Rabun Co.
3. Ben Evans, Harlem
4. Dylan Waddle, Putnam Co.
Girls Dramatic Interpretation
1. Ashley Longenecker, Bremen
2. Geanna Funes, Calhoun
3. Abigail Adkinson, Early Co.
4. Raven Brunner, Davidson Fine Arts
Boys Essay
1. Ryan Barber, Bremen
2. Bruce Logue, Jefferson
3. Felix Edwards, Thomasville
4. Chris Essick, Harlem
Girls Essay
1. Caitlin O’Dea, Bremen
2. Makayla Jacobs, Cook
3. Samantha Thompson, Vidalia
4. Molly Mckenzie, Calhoun
Boys Extemporaneous Speaking
1. Daniel Jackson, Rabun Co.
2. Andrew Swann, Calhoun
3. Luke Otwell, Bremen
4. Joshua Mellott, Davidson Fine Arts
Girls Extemporaneous Speaking
1. Taylor Gilbert, Calhoun
2. Rachel Bentley, Taylor Co.
3. Jasmine Pearce, Toombs Co.
4. Megan Krivsky, Rabun Co.
Boys Solo
1. Brandon Middlebrooks, Dade Co.
2. Carter Carollo, Bremen
3. Jordan Rowe, Cook
4. Matthew Gilbert, Bleckley Co.
4. (tie) Ricardo Hurtado, Wesleyan
4. (tie) Javin Fedrick, Vidalia
Girls Solo
1. Mary Lee Turner, Bremen
2. Samantha Sharpe, Vidalia
3. Rachel Green, Calhoun
4. Maggie Paul, Jefferson
Quartet
1. Calhoun: Caleb Hayes, Bradley Weaver, Davis Husk, Chandler Padgett
2. Bremen: Blake Bumgardner, Carter Carollo, Jonah Thomas, Luke Vines
3. Putnam Co.: Alex Wilson, Deonta White, Seth wicker, Dylan Waddle
4. Vidalia: Javin Fedrick, Adam Jennings, Taylor Mosley, Chris Garza
Trio
1. Bremen: Brittany Daniels, Allison Horton, Mary Lee Turner
2. Calhoun: Dallas Sims, Hannah Carter, Geanna Funes
3. Davidson Fine Arts: Kaitlyn Mills, Eliza Easterlin, Lillian Kleinbub
4. Cook: Libby Norton, Allison Strevel, Kara Strevel
Team Winners
1. Bremen – 48
2. Calhoun – 40
3. Rabun – 13
4. Vidalia – 9.33
Class A – Private
Boys Dramatic Interpretation
1. Eli Bennett, Lakeview Academy
2. Benjamin Eady, George Walton
3. Matt Hunter, Brookstone
4. None
Girls Dramatic Interpretation
1. Kelly Holt Harrison, Lakeview Academy
2. Anna-Katherine Drew, Brookstone
3. Merideth Grimsley, George Walton
4. Chloe Tharpe, St. Anne Pacelli
Boys Essay
1. Paul Young, First Presbyterian
2. Isaac Power, Prince Ave
3. Reid Walker, Athens Academy
4. Mark Ray, St. Anne Pacelli
Girls Essay
1. Mackenzie Myrick, St. Anne Pacelli
2. Haleem Ro, North Cobb Christian
3. Sarah Lewis, Savannah Christian
4. None
Boys Extemporaneous Speaking
1. Jacob Weinstein, George Walton
2. Nate Smith, North Cobb Christian
3. Mihir John, Brookstone
4. None
Girls Extemporaneous Speaking
1. Hannah Cole, George Walton
2. Ansley Hawkins, Mt. Paran Christian
3. Allie Johnson, Brookstone
4. None
Boys Solo
1. Ryan Daly, North Cobb Christian
2. Caleb Raines, King’s Ridge
3. Wiliiam Roddenberry, First Presbyterian
4. Joel Paskansas, Savannah Christian
Girls Solo
1. Sara Hodges, Hebron Christian
2. Rachel Adams, Prince Avenue
3. Elizabeth Howard, Savannah Christian
4. Julia Peavy, First Presbyterian
Quartet
1. Hebron Christian: Jacob Magunson, Trent Rowedder, Jake Debeliso, Drew Murphy
2. Lakeview Academy: Eli Bennett, Christian Reinhardt, Shan Suen, Benjamin Walton
3. Calvary Day: Matt Hill, Josh Munn, Dalton Prevatt, Tyler Evans
4. None
Trio
1. Hebron Christian: Sara Hodges, Caroline Reynolds, Madison Taylor
2. Prince Avenue: Rachel Adams, Amanda Hill, Katelyn Gridet
3. First Presbyterian Day: Mary Elizabeth Neisler, Sumner Carlton, Madalyn Ammann
4. Brookstone, Ashton Leddon, Kathleen Sway, Catherine Cole
Team Winners
1. George Walton – 22
2. Hebron Christian – 21
3. Lakeview Academy – 19
4. North Cobb Christian – 17
Class A – Public
Boys Dramatic Interpretation
1. Pax Bernhardt, Echols Co.
2. Xavian Banks, Lincoln Co.
3. Luke Gamble, Irwin Co.
4. Isaac Dismukes, Pataula Charter
Girls Dramatic Interpretation
1. Peyton Mims, GMC
2. Brittany Hill, Hawkinsville
3. Brandy Cooper, Jenkins Co.
4. Riley Forrester, Seminole Co.
Boys Essay
1. Thomas Folger, Lincoln Co.
2. Jeremy Espano, Irwin Co.
3. Henry Sherrod, Jenkins Co.
4. Russel King, Seminole Co.
Girls Essay
1. Heather Lietzan, Seminole Co.
2. Anna Holton, Glascock Co.
3. Peyton Searcy, Wilcox Co.
4. None
Boys Extemporaneous Speaking
1. Roy Wood, GMC
2. Cole Harper, Irwin Co.
3. Noradino Rodriguez, Echols Co.
4. Caleb McFather, Randolph-Clay
Girls Extemporaneous Speaking
1. Brittany Smith, Schley Co.
2. Mariah Watkins, Baconton Charter
3. Savannah Hartley, Wheeler Co.
4. Ivey Wren, Glascock Co.
Boys Solo
1. Jake Hess III, Marion Co.
2. Ty McCain, Echols Co.
3. Josh Roney, Seminole Co.
3. (tie) Andrew Weimer, GMC
Girls Solo
1. Wendy Bunce, Seminole Co.
2. Sara McTyre, GMC
3. Savannah Kern, Charlton Co.
4. Mallory Cook, Wilcox Co.
Quartet
1. Marion Co: Skyler McAllister, Jake Hess III, Jordan Moses, Luke McMurry
2. Seminole Co.: Matthew Williams, Nick Downing, Hunter O’Brian, Aaron Rognstad
3. Echols Co: Ty McCain, Nathan Ehling, Matthew Christie, Dylan McLeod
4. GMC: Andrew Weimer, James Cole Harbor, Colter Barrett, Maxwell Hopkins
Trio
1. Seminole Co: Bethany Gray, Windy Bunce, Hannah Buczek
2. Charlton Co. Caitlyn Morgan, Mallory Laixsey, Savannah Kern
3. Marion Co: Melanie Rigsby, Raven Jones, Anastasia Daniels
4. None
Team Winners
1. Seminole Co. – 30
2. GMC – 22
3. Echols Co. – 18
4. Irwin Co. - 13
