Six Compete at State Speech!
After winning their first district runner-up title in over a decade, 6 members of the Leigh Speech Team traveled to Kearney High School to compete in the Class D1 State Speech competition on Saturday, March 28. Team members who . . .
Leigh Speech Earns Runner-up at District Speech!
On Monday, March 16, 2026, the Leigh Speech team traveled to Wayne High School to compete in the D1-3 District Speech Meet. The schools Leigh competed against in our district were Archangels Catholic, Bancroft-Rosalie, Clarkson, . . .
Several Medal at Conference Speech
The Leigh speech team traveled to take part in the East Husker conference speech meet at Howells-Dodge High School on Wednesday, February 25. Conference is an extremely competitive meet, and Leigh had several medallists. In . . .
Speech Team Wraps Up Regular Season
As the Leigh speech team’s season approaches its end, the team attended its final regular season meet at Lakeview on February 28th, and then hosted “Community Night” on March 3rd. The Lakeview meet was Varsity only, and . . .
Leigh Speech Showcases Talent
The Leigh speech team has been keeping busy this season, with meets on back-to-back weekends recently. The Leigh Speech Team traveled to Wakefield on February 12 to compete in the “Sweet Meet.” The speech team had 16 . . .
Speech Team Finishes Third!
The Leigh Speech Team traveled to North Bend on Saturday, January 24. It was a very successful meet with Leigh placing 3rd overall out of 14 schools! The speech team had many successful members. Shaylynn Marty, Kaycee Lange, Vivian . . .
Speech Season Begins!
On Saturday, January 17th, the Leigh Speech Team travelled to Howells to compete in the “Jaguar Jaunt” mini meet. Leigh competed against Fullerton, Howells-Dodge, and Madison. It was a successful meet with several . . .
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Eisenmann Finishes 7th at State Speech
Friday March 28th, Leigh junior Luke Eisenmann went to Kearney to compete in Extemporaneous Speaking in Class D1 State Speech. He qualified after placing 2 nd in his district, and he went on to compete against 17 other extemporaneous . . .
Speech Team Finishes Fifth at Districts
Luke Eisenmann Qualifies for State!
On Tuesday, the Leigh Speech Team traveled to High Plains High School to compete in the D1-2 District Speech Meet. The schools that went to this meet were Leigh, Clarkson, Fullerton, Loup City, Palmer High School, Central Valley, High . . .
Eisenmann and Kuhr Place at Conference Speech
On Wednesday, the Leigh Speech Team went to Clarkson to compete in the East Husker Conference (West Division) speech meet. It was a very long day, beginning at 8 am and ending at 5 pm. The schools involved at the meet included . . .
Several Individual Placings at Gator Gabfest
The Leigh Speech team was on the road early on Saturday, February 22 to head to Wisner to compete in the annual “Gator Gab-fest” speech meet. This is an extremely large meet with 23 schools competing, including Leigh, . . .
Speech Team Finds Success in Wakefield
The Leigh Speech team competed in Wakefield on Friday, February 7th. The speech meet started bright and early at 8:00 AM and ended at 4:00 PM. 14 teams participated in the competition, including Leigh, Howells-Dodge, Wakefield, . . .
Leigh Speech Finishes 4th Out of 17 Teams!
The Leigh Speech team had a great showing competing at the North Bend Speech meet on Saturday, January 25, placing 4 th as a team out of 17 schools! 17 teams participated in the competition including West Point-Beemer, Omaha . . .
New Year, New Coach, New Horizons!
LHS Speech Team Starts Season
The LHS speech team has kicked off a brand-new season! This year’s team is the biggest team we have had in many years with 19 competitors. There is also a new coach, Mr. Ethan Hathaway. He is assisted by Mrs. Kim . . .
Speech Team Competes at Boone Central
On Saturday, January 21, the Leigh Speech team went to the Boone Central speech meet to compete in the first major meet of the season. Luke Eisenmann got a superior rating in both Novice Entertainment and Novice . . .