On Saturday, October 1st, a group of six Wagner Oral Interp kids traveled to their first competition in Winner. The team came away with six Superior awards and two Excellent awards. Superior is the top award, followed by Excellent, and then Good, so this is an exciting start to our season! Jenny Barnett won two superiors: Serious 'Multiple Personality Murder,” and Poetry 'To This Day.” Trenton Rolston won a superior in his humor piece, 'Afterlife,” along with a superior in his duet with Macee Stimpson, '(Un)comfortable Silence.” Presley Slaba earned a superior in storytelling with her rendition of 'Unbroken,' as well as an excellent in her duet with Jackson Rolston, 'Abbott & Costello.” Jackson also received a superior for his humor piece, 'Thank You for Texting.” The Reader's Theater, consisting of Charley Kocer, Trenton Rolston, Jackson Rolston, Presley Slaba, and Macee Stimpson also received an excellent award for 'Barnyard Slam.” Libby Renbarger and Cassity Kerner are in their first year leading the well-established program, with guidance from Mieke Slaba. On Saturday, October 8, the Wagner team will be on the road early to head to Harrisburg for the Tiger Tournament.