Several area high school students earned All-State nominations from the Iowa High School Speech Association this winter. This is the most prestigious honor given to individual high school speech performers. Students who received nominations at the All-State Individual Speech Festival include: 

PCM:
Performing
Carter Dudley: Literary Program

Pleasantville:
Performing
Bella Ashford: Storytelling
Dawson Schrader: Public Address
Ivan Showers: Literary Program
Adilynn Koerselman: Prose
Sydney Ask: Solo Musical Theatre

Norwalk:
Performing
Elizabeth Winters: Acting
Natalie Huenemann: Storytelling

Southeast Warren:
Performing
Isabell Olsasky: Storytelling
Olivia Harrington: Prose

Twin Cedars:
Performing
Kadyn Boyd: Storytelling

The 2025 All-State Individual Speech Festival will be held on Monday, March 31st at the University of Northern Iowa.