“The magic of state is the depth of community that is built, the opportunity to observe high quality pieces and debates as well serving as a spring-board that sparks the imagination which impacts future events. In other words, it went well. I’m always proud of our Eagles,” said Speech Adviser Jen Loeung about the State Speech Competition.

• Senior Zane Al-Saood took fifth in LIBEL.
• Junior Hao Li took third place at State with his LIELL piece on the power of poisonous and positive words.