Back: David Broyles, Josh Martin, Karna Krishna, Ari Fertig, David Tannenwald, Ron Kendler, Drew Vanderburg, Mr. Jim Honeyman
Middle: Ms. Liz Asti, Tim Portnoy, Jo Balme, Reneé Pastel, Phoebe Anderson, Gabi Salinger, Andrea Stein, Avery McCarthy, Mrs. Robin Marder
Front: Teddy Crecelius, Ray Bai, Brittany Erlich, Leah Grodin, Maya Tsukernik, Dion Lefkowitz

2001-2002 Results

Hull – Early Pumpkin

First Place - Varsity Extemporaneous Speaking David Tannenwald
First Place - Novice Extemporaneous Speaking Ron Kendler
2nd Place - Duo Interpertation Gabi Salinger and Phoebe Anderson
4th Place - Novice Extemporaneous Speaking Maya Tsukernik
Top Novice - Dramatic Interpretation Renee Pastel

Holly – December 2001
We Placed 6th out of 35 Schools

First Place - Novice Extemporaneous Speaking Ron Kendler
First Place - Varsity Extemporaneous Speaking David Tannenwald
2rd Place - Programmed Poetry Dian Lefkowitz
2rd Place - Novice Extemporaneous Speaking Maya Tsukernik
2nd Place - Children's Literature Teddy Crecelius
3rd Place - Student Congress Brian Shactman
4th Place - Multiple Reading "The Hardy Boys and the Mystery of Where Babies Come From." Teddy Crecelius, Tim Portnoy, Dan Szolovits, Brittany Erlich
6th Place - Prose Reading Dian Lefkowitz
6th Place - Duo Interpertation Gabi Salinger and Phoebe Anderson

Josh Martin Broke to Super Session in Student Congress. (top 6 in each chamber.)
Leah Grodin Missed finals in Impromptu by a tie breaker.
Leah Grodin Tied for 7th in Declemation (Top 6 were in finals.)
Alexander Yellen Tied for 7th in Varstiy Extemp (Top 6 were in finals.)
Tim Portnoy Tied for 7th in Humerous Interpertation (Top 6 were in finals.)
Nate Cohen Was 7th in Congress Prelims. (Top 6 from each chamber were in Super Session)
Dian Lefkowitz 4th Place - Double Entry Award (Top scores in prelims for a double entered person.)

Acton-Boxborough – Winterfest
We Placed 1st in Small Schools!

First Place - Novice Extemporaneous Speaking Ron Kendler
First Place - Student Congress Brian Shactman
2nd Place - Varsity Extemporaneous Speaking David Tannenwald
3rd Place - Duo Sales Pitch Ron Kendler and Tim Portnoy
3rd Place - Humerous Interp. Tim Portnoy
5th Place - Declamation Leah Grodin
5th Place - Original Oratory Ray Bai
6th Place - Duo Interpertation Leah Grodin and Avery McCarthy

Catholic Memorial
We Placed 3rd overall!

First Place - Novice Extemporaneous Speaking Ron Kendler
First Place - Varsity Extemporaneous Speaking David Tannenwald
First Place - Children's Literature Teddy Crecelius
First Place - Multiple Reading Teddy Crecelius, Tim Portnoy, Ron Kendler, Brittany Erlich
2nd Place - Novice Extemporaneous Speaking Maya Tsukernik
2nd Place - Radio Broadcasting Andrea Stein
2nd Place - Humerous Interp. Tim Portnoy
2nd Place and Top Novice - Student Congress Jo Balme
3rd Place and Top Novice - Declemation Leah Grodin
3rd Place - Children's Literature Brittany Erlich
4th Place - Varsity Extemporaneous Speaking Alexander Yellen
4th Place - Student Congress Brian Shactman
4th Place - Play Reading Ari Fertig
6th Place - Student Congress Dan Broyles
6th Place - Duo Interpertation Gabi Salinger and Phoebe Anderson

Brandeis University
We Placed 2nd overall!

First Place - Oral Interpretation of Literature Teddy Crecelius
2nd Place - Extemporaneous Speaking David Tannenwald
3rd Place - Oral Interpretation of Literature Dian Lefkowitz
3rd Place - Press Secretary Ron Kendler
4th Place and Top Novice - Declamation Leah Grodin
4th Place and Top Novice - Extemporaneous Speaking Ron Kendler
5th Place - Congress Jo Balme
6th Place - Dramatic Performance Teddy Crecelius

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David Tannenwald, Josh Martin, Brian Shactman, Ron Kendler, Ray Bai
Jo Balme, Leah Grodin, Maya Tsukernik, Tim Portnoy, Brittany Erlich, Teddy Crecelius

States
We Placed 5th overall!















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State Champion - Novice Extemporaneous Speaking Ron Kendler

3rd Place - Novice Extemporaneous Speaking - Maya Tsukernik
3rd Place - Children's Literature - Teddy Crecelius
4th Place - Student Congress - Jo Balme
5th Place - Student Congress - Brian Shactman
5th Place and Top Novice - Declamation - Leah Grodin
5th Place - Varsity Extemporaneous Speaking - David Tannenwald
6th Place - Original Oratory - Ray Bai
6th Place - Multiple Reading
                 "The Hardy Boys and the Mystery of Where Babies Come From" 
                 Tim Portnoy, Ron Kendler, Brittany Erlich, Teddy Crecelius
8th Place - Student Congress Josh Martin

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