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As part of this year’s Eisteddfods, several Tenison Students took to the stage at the Wehl St Theatre to demonstrate their public speaking and acting skills.

Year 8 Student, Alina Crispino was a standout success, being awarded the “12 years and under 16 years Backstage Incorporated Scholarship” - Amongst her other numerous placings.

Congratulations also to Ella Swiggs, Samuel Swiggs and Jarred Leis (Tenison Stage 2 Drama student from Mount Gambier High School) who also placed well in their sections.

Full list of Tenison student results can be found here:

• Under 14 years Improvised Storytelling 2 voices: 1st Alina Crispino & Rachel Lindsay
• Under 14 years Reading a passage from own choice book Solo: 2nd Alina Crispino
• Under 14 years Poetry Reading Solo: 2nd Alina Crispino
• Under 14 years Impromptu Conversation 2‑4 voices: 1st Alina Crispino & Rachel Lindsay
• Under 14 years One Sided Debate Solo: 1st Alina Crispino
• Under 14 years Prepared Storytelling Solo: 1st Alina Crispino
• Under 14 years Mime Solo: 1st Alina Crispino
• Under 14 years Improvised Mime Solo: 1st Alina Crispino
• Under 14 years Impromptu Reading Solo: 2nd Alina Crispino
• Under 14 years Dramatic Monologue Solo: 2nd Alina Crispino
• 12 years and under 16 years Backstage Incorporated Scholarship Solo: 1st Alina Crispino
• Open Impromptu Conversation 2‑4 voices: 1st Harley Austin, Jarred Leis & Merry Dickins
• Open Monologue Solo: 1st Jarred Leis
• Under 10 years Serious Recitation Solo: 2nd Ella Swiggs
• Under 10 years Humorous Recitation Solo: 2nd Samuel Swiggs
• Under 10 years Impromptu Reading Solo: 2nd Ella Swiggs
• Under 10 years Reading a passage from own choice book Solo: 2nd Ella Swiggs
• Under 10 years Mime Solo: 3rd Ella Swiggs
• Under 10 years Effective Reading Solo: HM Samuel Swiggs
• Under 8 years Effective Reading Solo: 1st Ella Swiggs
• Under 8 years Recitation Solo: 1st Ella Swiggs

Kirsty Wodson | Performing Arts Teacher