On an occasion of this kind it becomes more than a moral duty to speak one’s mind. It becomes a pleasure.
Oscar Wilde
Pennsylvania High School Speech League
Informative Speaking Winners
2018 LUCIA BRUSCHI, West Allegheny, Imperial
2017 PATRICK KELLY, La Salle College HS, Wyndmoor
2016 JULIA KREUTZER, Gwynedd Mercy High School, Gwynedd Valley
2015 PAULA MILLER, Conestoga High School, Berwyn
2014 SECKIN KARA, Dallastown Area High School, Dallastown
2013 PRIYA TUMULURU, North Allegheny, Wexford
2012 KIRSTEN NUNN, Unionville High School, Kennett Square
2011 JACQUELYN HAMMOND, Lakeview Christian Academy, Bridgeville
2010 JOE LoPRESTI, Pocono Mt. West High School, Pocono Summit
2009 SOPHIA TSIRIS, Slippery Rock High School, Slippery Rock
2008 LAUREN TAYLOR, Greater Latrobe High School, Latrobe
2007 SARAH GRANAHAN, McDowell High School, Erie
2006 ALEX KRUCKMAN, Indiana High School, Indiana
2005 LYDIA MUNNELL, Mercer Area High School, Mercer
2004 MELISSA WOJTASZEK, North Star High School, Boswell
2003 KRISTEN BERGER, Lakeview Christian Academy, Bridgeville
2002 BRIE KOHRT, Wallenpaupack High School, Hawley
2001 ELIZABETH DYE, Trinity High School, Washington
2000 THOMAS McSORLEY, Holy Ghost Preparatory School, Bensalem
1999 ADAM ENGBERG, Mount Lebanon High School, Pittsburgh
1998 ANDREW SCIOLLA, Holy Ghost Preparatory School, Bensalem
1997 ADAM FRANK CARLSON, McKeesport High School, McKeesport
1996 ANDREA BLOUGH, North Star High School, Boswell
1995 KATIE MULLIN, Bishop McDevitt, Wyncote
1994 KATIE MULLIN, Bishop McDevitt, Wyncote
1993 STEPHANIE GLYPTIS, North Catholic, Pittsburgh
1992 MARIE LATULIPPE, North Catholic, Pittsburgh
1991 DONNA SCHNELLEN, Gwynedd-Mercy, Gwynedd Valley
1990 MATTHEW GRZESKOWIAK, Holy Ghost Prep. School, Bensalem
1989 PRECIE ALVAREZ, West Catholic Girls High School, Philadelphia
1988 LORI ROTHERMEL, Mt. Carmel High School, Mt. Carmel
1987 BRIAN OTT, Mercer High School, Mercer
1986 TIM CUSICK, Scranton Central High School, Scranton
1985 RICK BERGAN, Lancaster Catholic High School, Lancaster
1984 RICK BERGAN, Lancaster Catholic High School, Lancaster
1983 LAURA FAN, North Allegheny High School, Wexford
1982 STEPHEN PRESCOTT, Cumberland Valley High School
1981 CHRISTOPHER MAFF, Bishop Hafey High School, Hazleton
1980 HOLLY BURT, St. Paul's Cathedral High School, Pittsburgh
1979 LAVETTE HAYS, North Hills High School, Pittsburgh
1978 JOYCE LARCOM, Pennsbury High School, Fairless Hills
1977 JOE FINETTI, Scranton Central High School, Scranton
1976 ANNE RITTER, Bishop Klonowski High School, Scranton
1975 DAVID SOWERBUTTS, Holy Ghost Prep. School, Cornwells Heights
1974 CHRIS WHYTE, Upper St. Clair High School, Upper St. Clair
1973 ROBIN KEMMELMAN, Pennsbury High School, Fairless Hills
1972 KENNETH SPEAR, North Hills High School, Pittsburgh
1971 ARTHUR SMITH, Scranton Central High School, Scranton
1970 SHIRLEY SHULTZ, Dallastown Area High School, Dallastown
1969 SUSAN REIMER, North Hills High School, Pittsburgh
1968 JAKE FALLER, Divine Word Seminary, Girard
1967 SUSAN IRONS, St. Mary's High School, Wilkes-Barre
1966 WM. AYDELOTT, Abington Heights High School, Clarks Summitt
1965 ROSEMARY WALSH, St. Mary's High School, Wilkes-Barre
1964 ANDREA BOWER, St. Thomas High School, Williamsport
1963 CHARLENE THOMAS, Moon High School, Coraopolis