PHOTO OF THE DAY: A SUPERIOR PERFORMANCE

The Reader’s Theatre team from Freeman Academy performs “Mythically Mythical Myths” at the 2024 State Oral Interpretation Festival in Sturgis Friday morning, Dec. 6. The team of (from left) Jax Kaufman, Jada Buse, Arianne Fink, Ben Clark, Armando Miller and Madelyn Anderson won a superior for their performance — one of several earned on Friday. Freeman Public junior Thor Aaenson also won top honors in Humorous and Marion sophomore Harli Ross earned a superior in Storytelling. Others competing on Friday included Marino’s Reader’s Theatre team, as well as Freeman Public sophomore Claire Loofbourrow.

The competition continues — and concludes — today.

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PHOTO OF THE DAY: A SUPERIOR PERFORMANCE

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