Here are the results of the 2011 Missouri State High School Activities Association State Tournament, held on April 15th-16th.  All of these finalists have earned automatic qualifications to next year’s Extemporaneous Speaking Tournament of Champions (TOC) at Northwestern University.

Champion:  Forrest Richardson (Savannah R3 High School)
2nd:  Emma McIntyre (Central Springfield High School)
3rd:  Taylor Johnson (Marshfield  High School)
4th:  Stewart Pence (Joplin High School)
5th:  Foster Honeck (Pembroke Hill School)
6th:  Gabrielle Lachtrup (Clayton High School)
7th:  Jessica Gehrig (Liberty High School)
8th:  Joseph Gruenbaum (Lee’s Summit North High School)

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