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BECCA COFFELT IHSFA SPEECH FINALIST

March 22, 2006September 2, 2017 The Waynedale News Staff

Elmhurst High School freshman, Rebecca Coffelt, placed 4th and made state finals in the Poetry category at the IHSFA Sectional speech competition that was held at Snider High School on Saturday, March 4th.

Rebecca will be representing Elmhurst High School at the State IHSFA Speech Finals at Warren Central High School on Saturday, March 25th in Indianapolis. Becca, as she is called, is very excited about being chosen as a state finalist and looks forward to the state competition. This is quite an accomplishment for a freshman student.

All the staff at Elmhurst High School will be rooting for Becca. We are all very proud of her and wish her the best of luck at state.

Good luck, Becca!

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