Eleven Golden Hawks received a Division I rating at the Individual Speech District Contest Saturday at Tri-County High School.

Mackenzie Beam, Maizy Fugate, Lola Knight, Sierra Mathews, Elizabeth Meader, Evan Meader, Tristan Novy, Lillian Radeboldt, Carah Reimer, Isaiah Sents, and Eli Van Roekel all received Division I scores and will be competing at the State Individual Contest. The state contest is March 10 at Cedar Rapids Kennedy High School.

Mid-Prairie students that received a Division I rating:
*Some students will be performing in two events at the State Contest:

Mackenzie Beam (Prose)
Maizy Fugate (Solo Musical Theater)
*Lola Knight (Acting & Reviewing)
Sierra Mathews (Literary Program)
Elizabeth Meader (Expository Address)
*Evan Meader (Acting & Improv)
*Tristan Novy (Poetry & Prose)
Lillian Radeboldt (Reviewing)
Carah Reimer (Acting)
*Isaiah Sents (Improv & Solo Musical Theater)
Eli Van Roekel (Storytelling)

The following students received a Division II rating in their event:

Mackenzie Beam (Expository Address)
Gavin Frascht (Poetry)
Eli Van Roekel (Improv)
Lillian Radeboldt (Poetry)