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GWA Takes State Runner Up Trophy in Literary Competition

They also did well in February's regional competition.

George Walton Academy brought home the state runner-up literary trophy last weekend.

The following were state results for GWA students:

Extemporaneous Speaking - First place

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  • Jacob Weinstein (Conyers)
  • Glenn Jacoby (Social Circle)

Oral Interpretation - Second Place

  • Annelise Norman (Lawrenceville)

Boys' Solo - Second Place

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  • Walt Sorrow (Monroe)Β 

The following were results from the regional competition in February.Β 


First, Extemporaneous Speaking

  • Jacob Weinstein

First, Extemporaneous Speaking

  • Glenn Jacoby

Second, Dramatic Interpretation

  • Annelise Norman

Second, Boys’ Solo

  • Walt Sorrow

Third, Dramatic Interpretation

  • Benjamin Eady

Fourth, Essay

  • Matt Berens

Fourth, Quartet

  • Walt Sorrow
  • Elijah Briscoe
  • JarrodΒ Stockwell
  • Jackson ConnorΒ 

Fourth, Girls’ Solo

  • Sue Anna HolderΒ 

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L to R – Glenn Jacoby, English Department Chair Jo Taylor, Jacob Weinstein

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