Richton Park, IL—(ENEWSPF)—Southland College Prep Charter High School placed first in two categories in the Illinois High School Association’s State Speech Series in Peoria, Ill. Five Southland students competed in three categories: Humorous Duet Acting, Dramatic Duet Acting and Oratorical Declamation.
Junior Courtney Clemons was named the state champion in Oratorical Declamation. She won with her performance of “The Power of Vulnerability.” Seniors and twin brothers Jeremiah and Jacob Smith earned first place in Humorous Duet Acting.…







