Wollongong High School of the Performing Arts had strength in numbers in the drama sections at the Wollongong Eisteddfod on Thursday.
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The school had multiple entries in the drama performance group sections, which featured performances of up to 10 minutes and in the Shakespearean recital in costume, which, with a maximum six-minute time limit, tested the memory of students.
The speech and drama sections concluded on Thursday with the intermediate speech and drama championship and BlueScope WIN senior speech and drama championship.
Piano sections start on Friday with Dr Christine Logan adjudicating.
Wednesday June 3, 2015
Morning session
Bible reading solo 12 years and under: Xia Lian Wilson of Wollongong 1; Emily Read of Mangerton 2; Nicholas Chiaverini of Wollongong 3; and Soraya McCann of Figtree highly commended.
Poems for two 12 years and under: Soraya McCann and Xia Lian Wilson of Wollongong 1; Jahzara McCann and Jude McCann of Mangerton 2; Massimo Forte and Michael Marzano of Balgownie 3; and Mikayla Kotsofski and Taylah Stevens of Balgownie highly commended.
Wollongong prepared reading solo 10 years and under: Massimo Forte of Balgownie 1; Lily Riolo of Figtree 2; and Michael Marzano of Tarrawanna, Emily Choi of Keiraville, Isabella Mitic of Mount Pleasant highly commended.
Public speaking solo open age: Hayley Bannerman of Fairy Meadow 1; Nicholas Chiaverini of Wollongong 2; Charlie Preston of Wollongong 3.
Verse speaking solo 7 & 8 years only: Charlotte Riolo of Figtree 1; Mia Taylor of Bulli 2; Jahzara McCann of Figtree 3; Nicole Choi of Keiraville, Lenny Atsas of Figtree, Saskia McIntyre of Corrimal highly commended.
Nursery rhyme - no costume solo 6 years and under: Neel Shetty of Cordeaux Heights 1; Nishka Sharma of Shell Cove and Aaliah Hancock of Wollongong highly commended.
Prepared reading solo 9 years and under: Wil Duffus of Tarrawanna 1; Lily Riolo of Figtree 2; Samara White of Towradgi 3.
Restricted verse speaking solo 9 years and under: Madison Walsh of Horsley 1; Bhaavya Gupta of Wollongong 2; Mia Parker of Figtree, Max Atsas of Figtree, Samara White of Towradgi highly commended.
Restricted verse speaking solo 11 years and under: Soraya McCann of Figtree 1; Emily Peters 2; Racquel Burgess of Wollongong and Taylah Stevens of Russell Vale highly commended.
