Moreton girls had a successful day at the Cheshire Festival of Speech and Drama on the 11th of May, winning eight .jpg)
1st places and trophies. Twenty-six girls took part and all performed well, including those participating for the first time. Support from the girls and parents was excellent.
Winners of trophies were:
• Morgan Darcy Rees-Deacon came first in Verse Speaking (12-13) and won the James Golding Trophy
• Martha Stewart came first in the Verse Reading Recital (13 and under) and won the Walker Trophy
• Morgan Darcy Rees-Deacon came first in the Bible Reading (13-14) and won the Crewe Motor Company Trophy
• Eliza Kiel came first in the Bible Reading (11-12) and won the Mary Connerty Memorial Trophy
• Mary Richardson came first in the Poetry Reading Recital (14+) and won the Meanwood Trophy
• Eliza Kiel and Halcyon Gaynor came first in the Duologues (12 and under) and won the Barley Trophy
• Louisa Hunter and Helen Norman came first in the Duologues (15 and under) and won the Brook Trophy
• Mary Richardson came first in the Bible Reading (15+) and won the Traverse Newton Trophy
Pictured L-R are: Martha Stewart (13 from Church Stretton), Louisa Hunter (13 from Malpas), Morgan Darcy Rees-Deacon (13 from Wrexham), Mary Richardson (15 from Ellesmere), Halcyon Gaynor-Johnson (11 from Oswestry)