Speech and Drama Students Shine at the Inner West Eisteddfod 8–10 Categories
The Inner West Eisteddfod and Sydney Eisteddfod brought us another weekend of outstanding performances by our MLC School students 8-10 year old categories with lots of excitement and anticipation. Our students overcame nerves and performed brilliantly in front of a large audience. They performed with confidence, energy, beautiful vocal and facial expression and focus. We could not be prouder and congratulate them for being wonderful representatives of MLC School.
A huge congratulations to the following students for their outstanding performances at the Inner West and Sydney Eisteddfods:
Sydney Eisteddfod
- Sophia Ivannikova (Year 11) – Shakespeare 3rd Place
- Madeleine Girgis (Year 10) – Character in Costume 4th Place
- Nidhi Jaikanth (Year 3) – Australian Themed Verse 1st Place
Inner West Eisteddfod
- Yinuo Jin (Year 3) – Humorous Recitation Highly Commended
- Isabella Cheng (Year 4) – Verse Speaking 3rd Place
- Lara Zhuge (Year 3) – Prepared Reading 3rd Place
- Nidhi Jaikanth (Year 3) – Prepared Reading Highly Commended
- Christina Shi (Year 3) – Prepared Reading Highly Commended
- Skylar Gu (Year 3) and Belle Weng (Year 3) – Duologue/Scene (Trio) in Costume 3rd Place
- Mavis Wang (Year 3) and Elyse Ma (Year 3) – Duologue/Scene (Trio) in Costume Highly Commended
- Charlotte Ho (Year 3) and Ruby Zhao (Year 3) – Duologue/Scene (Trio) in Costume
- Emma Yan (Year 4) and Elizabeth Feng (Year 4) – Duologue/Scene (Trio) in Costume 4th Place
- Ivy Youssef (Year 2) and Camilla Hutchison (Year 2) – Duologue/Scene (Trio) in Costume
- Camila Morcos (Year 5), Colette Myssy (Year 5), Cressida Marriott (Year 5) – Improvisation 1st Place
- Elizabeth Feng (Year 4) – Verse Speaking 9 years 1st Place
- Emma Yan (Year 4) – Verse Speaking 9 years
- Rachel Rodrigues (Year 4) – Verse Speaking 9 years
- Ayla Sumantri (Year 5) – Verse Speaking 10 years Highly Commended
- Olivia Cheng (Year 6) – Verse Speaking 10 years Highly Commended
- Olivia Li (Year 5) – Verse Speaking 10 years Highly Commended
- Rachel Rodrigues (Year 4) – Australian Themed Verse 1st Place
- Charlotte Qian (Year 4) – Memorised Prose Highly Commended
- Evelyn Tsang (Year 5) – Prepared Speech 1st Place
- Giselle Serravalle (Year 5) – Prepared Speech 2nd Place
- Elizabeth Feng (Year 4) – Prepared Speech 3rd Place
- Amelia Pang (Year 5) – Prepared Speech Highly Commended
- Annabel Han (Year 3) – Prepared Speech Highly Commended
- Alita (Yuechen) Wu (Year 3) – Prepared Speech Highly Commended
- Serena Li (Year 6) – Character Recital in Costume Highly Commended
- Nidhi Jaikanth (Year 3) – Character Recital in Costume 3rd Place
- Elizabeth Feng (Year 4) – Character Recital in Costume Highly commended
- Marina Chen (Year 5) – Character Recital in Costume Highly commended
- Rachel Rodrigues (Year 4) – Character Recital in Costume Highly commended
The Speech and Drama Studio have been a proud supporter of the Inner West Eisteddfod for the past 29 years. We have 200 Speech and Drama Studio students representing MLC School in Prepared Speech, Character Recital, Duologue, Set Prepared Reading, Verse Speaking, Prose, Shakespeare and Improvisation categories. Speech and Drama students are also representing MLC School at the Parramatta, Ryde and Sydney Eisteddfods.
We wish our students in 11-12 years sections the very best of luck for this weekend!
– Monica Brian
Speech and Drama Studio Director
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