Two MBA students make it to NFL nationals
The winners have their picture taken with coach Eleonor Alejo, Gospel Trinidad, and Manuel Castro (Contributed Photo)
Students of Marianas Baptist Academy gave outstanding performances at the Regional National Forensic League competition held at Marianas High School last March 29, 2014. Two of the school’s winners, Alina Ishikawa and Kanata Omori, both senior students, qualified for the NFL nationals that will be held on June 15-20, 2014, in Kansas. The two will join other winners from different high schools to represent the CNMI at the nationals.
ALINA ISHIKAWA
– 1st Place: Dramatic Interpretation,
– 1st Place: Poetry
– 3rd Place, Storytelling
KANATA OMORI
– 2nd Place, U.S. Extemporaneous
– 5th Place, Commentary
– 5th Place, Duo Interpretation
JOHN KIM
– 3rd Place, Foreign Extemporaneous
– 3rd Place, Commentary
– 3rd Place, Impromptu
ROBERT SOLIS
– 5th Place, U.S. Extemporaneous
– 6th Place, Impromptu
JOHN LEE
– 5th Place, Duo Interpretation
EMILY AN
– 6th Place, Poetry
YUI ITO
– Semifinalist in Original Oratory, Poetry, and Prose
Coach: Ellen Alejo
