{"id":192758,"date":"2015-02-27T04:00:02","date_gmt":"2015-02-26T18:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/?p=192758"},"modified":"2015-02-27T04:00:02","modified_gmt":"2015-02-26T18:00:02","slug":"excellent-job-gca-students-pgfc-regionals-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/excellent-job-gca-students-pgfc-regionals-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Excellent job for GCA students in PGFC regionals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ten Grace Christian Academy students bagged 14 out of 60 major awards for both divisions: Kindergarten to 2nd grade and 3rd grade to 5th grade in the 2015 Primary Grades Forensic Conference regional competition held on Feb. 14, 2015, at Kagman Elementary School.<\/p>\n<p>First to 3rd place will be awarded with gold, silver, and bronze medals respectively and 4th and 5th place will get ribbons.<\/p>\n<p>The winners of gold medals are 2nd graders Juliana Rue Magtalas for Readers Forum and Impromptu Speaking and Moira Grace Ernest for Humorous Interpretation.<\/p>\n<p>The silver medalists are 2nd grade Tae Hee Kim for both Dramatic and Humorous Interpretations, 3rd grader Sara Elizabeth Keaton for Impromptu Speaking, and 4th grader Steven Adriatico for Readers Forum.<\/p>\n<p>The bronze medalists are 1st grade Yellena Sarang Kim for Readers Forum and 3rd grade Kei Lizama for Impromptu Speaking.<\/p>\n<p>The fourth place students are Kinder 5 Maria Sofia Gomez for Dramatic Interpretation, 4th grader Jacob Anthony De Leon Guerrero for Impromptu Speaking, and Sara Elizabeth Keaton for Readers Forum.<\/p>\n<p>The 5th place winners are 4th grader Matthew Ernest for Humorous Interpretation and 5th grader Maria Elizabeth Bonto for Impromptu Speaking.<\/p>\n<p>The administration, faculty and staff, and parents of Grace Christian Academy would like to extend their congratulations to all the winners and thank everyone who participated, including the coaches and judges in this year\u2019s PGFC competitions.<\/p>\n<p>Organized by the National Forensic League board and supported by the CNMI Public School System, Kindergarten to 5th grade students from private and public schools vied for this year\u2019s PGFC regional awards in forensic arts: reading, public speaking, and interpretations.<\/p>\n<p><strong>K-2 DIVISION<\/p>\n<p>FINAL ROUND WINNERS<br \/>\nImpromptu Speaking<\/strong><br \/>\nJulianna Rue Magtalas, 1st Place<br \/>\nDramatic Interpretation<br \/>\nTae Hee Kim, 2nd Place<br \/>\nMaria Sofia Gomez, 4th Place<br \/>\n<strong>Humorous Interpretation<\/strong><br \/>\nMoira Grace Ernest, 1st Place<br \/>\nTae Hee Kim, 2nd Place<br \/>\n<strong>Reader\u2019s Forum<\/strong><br \/>\nJulianna Rue Magtalas, 1st Place<br \/>\n<strong>Yellena Sarang Kim,<\/strong> 3rd Place<br \/>\n<strong>FIRST ROUND AND<br \/>\n*SEMI-FINALIST WINNERS<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Impromptu Speaking A<\/strong><br \/>\nBriston Jones, 5th Place<br \/>\n<strong>Impromptu Speaking B<\/strong><br \/>\n*Ethan John Quichocho, 3rd Place<br \/>\n*Julianna Rue Magtalas, 4th Place<br \/>\nNestor Ablog Jr., 5th Place<br \/>\n<strong>Reader\u2019s Forum A <\/strong><br \/>\n*Julianna Rue Magtalas, 2nd Place<br \/>\n*Yellena Sarang Kim, 4th Place<br \/>\n<strong>Reader\u2019s Forum B <\/strong><br \/>\n*Manuel Antonio Magboo, 2nd Place<br \/>\nEthan John Quichocho, 5th Place<\/p>\n<p><strong>3-5 DIVISION<br \/>\nFINAL ROUND WINNERS<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Impromptu Speaking<\/strong><br \/>\nSara Elizabeth Keaton,2nd Place<br \/>\nKei Lizama, 3rd Place<br \/>\nJacob Anthony De Leon<br \/>\nGuerrero, 4th Place<br \/>\nMaria Elizabeth Bonto, 5th Place<br \/>\n<strong>Reader\u2019s Forum<\/strong><br \/>\nSteven Adriatico, 2nd Place\u00a0<br \/>\nSara Elizabeth Keaton, 4th Place<br \/>\n<strong>Humorous Interpretation<\/strong><br \/>\nMatthew Ernest, 5th Place<\/p>\n<p><strong>FIRST ROUND AND *SEMI-FINALIST WINNERS<br \/>\nImpromptu Speaking A<\/strong><br \/>\n*Sara Elizabeth Keaton, 1st Place<br \/>\n*Matthew Ernest, 2nd Place<br \/>\n*Jacob Anthony De Leon Guerrero, 3rd Place<br \/>\n*Maria Elizabeth Bonto, 4th Place<br \/>\nJames Alexander Keaton, 5th Place<br \/>\n<strong>Impromptu Speaking B<\/strong><br \/>\n*Clerisse Llanah Dacumos, 1st Place<br \/>\n*Brandie Matsumoto, 3rd Place<br \/>\n*Kei Lizama, 4th Place<br \/>\n<strong>Reader\u2019s Forum A Semi-finalists and *Finalists<\/strong><br \/>\n*Steven Adriatico, 1st Place\u00a0<br \/>\nClerisse Llanah Dacumos, 5th Place<br \/>\n<strong>Reader\u2019s Forum A Semi-finalists and *Finalists<\/strong><br \/>\n*Sara Elizabeth Keaton, 4th Place<\/p>\n<p><strong>Teacher\/Coach<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>K-5:<\/strong> Sheryl Prieto<br \/>\n<strong>First Grade:<\/strong> Leah Garfil<br \/>\n<strong>Second Grade:<\/strong> Miriam Dilse<br \/>\n<strong>Third Grade:<\/strong> Maria Gerecke<br \/>\n<strong>Fourth Grade:<\/strong> Melanie Hickerson<br \/>\n<strong>PGFC Coordinator:<\/strong> Esther Manzano<br \/>\n<strong>GCA PGFC Volunteer Judges:<\/strong> Marilyn Aldan, Trini Aldan, Bryan Magboo, Belen Busby, Roxie Lamar, Gladys Dacumos, Merriam Cabading, Minna Ito, Melody Woo <strong>(GCA)<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ten Grace Christian Academy students bagged 14 out of 60 major awards for both 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