William Drevo from Crete High School in Crete, Nebraska was a finalist in Extemp Commentary at the 2009 National Forensic League (NFL) National Tournament. This accomplishment places him among the top six performers in the nation in this category.

Extemp Commentary is an original synthesis by the speaker of current fact and opinion on the designated topic as presented by numerous sources. Extemp Commentary is one of 16 events at the NFL National Tournament, and event which attracts over 3500 students from all 50 states. This year’s NFL National tournament was held in Birmingham, Alabama, June 14-19.