2022 Midwest High School Chinese Speech Contest Final Results

Congratulations to the winners of the 2022 Midwest High School Chinese Speech Contest!

Outstanding Individual Award

Level 4:

• First place - Richael Saka, St. Francis Desales High School, OH
• Second place - Alexander Kuplicki, University of Detroit Jesuit High School and Academy, MI
• Third place - John Lee, Forest Hills Northern High School, MI

Excellent Chinese Learner Award

Heritage level:

• First place - Theeya Chen, Upper Saint Clair High school, PA
• Second place - Matthew Zhao, Troy High School, MI
• Third place - Carissa Schultz, North Shore Country Day School, IL

Level 3:

• First place - Skye Flowers​, Whitney M. Young Magnet High School, IL
• Second place - James Sohigian, Loyola Academy, IL
• Third place - Will Manning, Upper Saint Clair High school, PA

Level 2:

• First place - Reuben Wagenius, Apollo High School, KY
• Second place - Zakia Pruitt​, Lindblom HS, IL

Level 1:

• First place - Sophia Payne​, Whitney M Young Magnet Highschool, IL
• Second place - Lucile Carter​, Whitney Young Magnet High School, IL
• Third place - Faith Lee​, Forest Hills Northern High School, MI

Excellent Performance Award

• Abigail Neton, Barrington High School, IL
• Gabriella Liang, Whitney M. Young Magnet High School, IL
• Ava Hamilton, Forest Hills Northern High School, MI

• Libby Kurt​, Forest Hills Northern High School, MI

• Celina Du, Forest Hills Northern High School, MI
• Boshi Dong​, Upper Saint Clair High School, PA
• Ashton Kearns​, Upper Saint Clair High School, PA

• Justin Bailey​, St. John’s Jesuit High School, OH
• Nathan Allen​, St. John’s Jesuit High School, OH

• Aidan Richardson, University High School, IL
• Reese Copenhaver, Upper Saint Clair High School, PA
• Zinaida Kirsopp, Upper Saint Clair High School, PA

Successful Participation Award

• Anna Lao, Upper Saint Clair High School, PA
• Sophia Wegner, Stoney Creek High School, MI
• Soo-yeon Kim, Troy High School, MI
• Charles Rollman, St. John’s Jesuit High School, OH
• Judy Wang, Upper Saint Clair High School, PA
• Jenny Wang, Upper Saint Clair High School, PA
• Colin Liang, Upper Saint Clair High School, PA
• Sherry Ren, Upper Saint Clair High School, PA