2002-2003

Yale University - September 26-27
David Tannenwald - 2nd Place, Extemporaneous Speaking
Ron Kendler - Semi-finalist, Extemporaneous Speaking
Brian Shactman - Supersession, Student Congress
David Tannenwald - 2nd Place, Extemporaneous Speaking
Ron Kendler - Semi-finalist, Extemporaneous Speaking
Brian Shactman - Supersession, Student Congress
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Hull High School - October 26, 2002
THE TEAM PLACED 6th
Jo Balme - 1st Place, Congress - Chamber A
Brian Shactman - 1st Place, Congress - Chamber B
David Tannenwald - 2nd Place, Extemporaneous Speaking
Ron Kendler - 4th Place, Extemporaneous Speaking
Ari Fertig & Leah Grodin - 4th Place, Duo Interpretation
Tim Portnoy - 4th Place, Humorous Interpretation
Brittany Erlich - 6th Place, Dramatic Interpretation
Becky Broyles - 6th Place, Novice Reading
Elena Kandror - 6th Place, Novice Extemporaneous Speaking
Dan Broyles - 7th Place, Congress - Chamber B
Gracia at Natick
First Place - Original Oratory - Maya Tsukernik
First Place - Children's Literature - Phoebe Anderson
First Place - Group Discussion - Alex Sharp
2nd Place - Varsity Extemporaneous Speaking - Ron Kendler
2nd Place - Dramatic Interpretation - Renee Pastel
2nd Place - Prose Reading - Tim Portnoy
3rd Place - Duo Reading - Leah Grodin & Ari Fertig
6th Place - Novice Extemp - Elena Kandror
Supersession – Congress - Brian Shactman
Holly Festival 2002
Newton South High School - Third Place!
1st Place - Double Entry Award
Teddy Crecelius & David Tannenwald
1st Place - Congress - Brian Shactman
1st Place - Dramatic Interpretation - Renee Pastel
1st Place - Novice Extemp - Elena Kandror
1st Place - Impromptu - David Tannenwald
1st Place - Prose Reading - Tim Portnoy
2nd Place - Extemp Children's Lit - Teddy Crecelius
2nd Place - Impromptu -Leah Grodin
2nd Place - Multiple Reading - "Time Flies" - Renee Pastel, Tim Portnoy, Drew Vanderburg
3rd Place - Double Entry Award - Leah Grodin - Ron Kendler - Tim Portnoy
3rd Place - Children's Literature - Phoebe Anderson
3rd Place - Impromptu - Ron Kendler
3rd Place - Duo - Leah Grodin & Ari Fertig
3rd Place - Editorial Commentary - Alexander Yellen
4th Place - Varsity Extemp - Ron Kendler
5th Place - Varsity Extemp - David Tannenwald
5th Place - Editorial Commentary - Maya Tsukernik
5th Place - Programmed Poetry - Alexander Yellen
6th Place - Children's Literature - Inna Kraner
6th Place - Original Oratory - Teddy Crecelius
NCFL Nationals Qualifiers
February 8, 2003
Duo Interpretation - Leah Grodin & Ari Fertig
Extemporaneous Speaking - Ron Kendler & David Tannenwald
Oratorical Interpretation (Prose/Poetry) - Yian Xiao
Original Oratory - Teddy Crecelius
Student Congress - Brian Shactman
Alternate - Oratorical Interpretation - Tim Portnoy
Harvard
February 2003
1st place - Extemporaneous Speaking - David Tannenwald
Semi-finalist: Extemporaneous Speaking - Ron Kendler
Supersession: Student Congress - Jo Balme & Brian Shactman
THE TEAM PLACED 6th
Jo Balme - 1st Place, Congress - Chamber A
Brian Shactman - 1st Place, Congress - Chamber B
David Tannenwald - 2nd Place, Extemporaneous Speaking
Ron Kendler - 4th Place, Extemporaneous Speaking
Ari Fertig & Leah Grodin - 4th Place, Duo Interpretation
Tim Portnoy - 4th Place, Humorous Interpretation
Brittany Erlich - 6th Place, Dramatic Interpretation
Becky Broyles - 6th Place, Novice Reading
Elena Kandror - 6th Place, Novice Extemporaneous Speaking
Dan Broyles - 7th Place, Congress - Chamber B
Gracia at Natick
First Place - Original Oratory - Maya Tsukernik
First Place - Children's Literature - Phoebe Anderson
First Place - Group Discussion - Alex Sharp
2nd Place - Varsity Extemporaneous Speaking - Ron Kendler
2nd Place - Dramatic Interpretation - Renee Pastel
2nd Place - Prose Reading - Tim Portnoy
3rd Place - Duo Reading - Leah Grodin & Ari Fertig
6th Place - Novice Extemp - Elena Kandror
Supersession – Congress - Brian Shactman
Holly Festival 2002
Newton South High School - Third Place!
1st Place - Double Entry Award
Teddy Crecelius & David Tannenwald
1st Place - Congress - Brian Shactman
1st Place - Dramatic Interpretation - Renee Pastel
1st Place - Novice Extemp - Elena Kandror
1st Place - Impromptu - David Tannenwald
1st Place - Prose Reading - Tim Portnoy
2nd Place - Extemp Children's Lit - Teddy Crecelius
2nd Place - Impromptu -Leah Grodin
2nd Place - Multiple Reading - "Time Flies" - Renee Pastel, Tim Portnoy, Drew Vanderburg
3rd Place - Double Entry Award - Leah Grodin - Ron Kendler - Tim Portnoy
3rd Place - Children's Literature - Phoebe Anderson
3rd Place - Impromptu - Ron Kendler
3rd Place - Duo - Leah Grodin & Ari Fertig
3rd Place - Editorial Commentary - Alexander Yellen
4th Place - Varsity Extemp - Ron Kendler
5th Place - Varsity Extemp - David Tannenwald
5th Place - Editorial Commentary - Maya Tsukernik
5th Place - Programmed Poetry - Alexander Yellen
6th Place - Children's Literature - Inna Kraner
6th Place - Original Oratory - Teddy Crecelius
NCFL Nationals Qualifiers
February 8, 2003
Duo Interpretation - Leah Grodin & Ari Fertig
Extemporaneous Speaking - Ron Kendler & David Tannenwald
Oratorical Interpretation (Prose/Poetry) - Yian Xiao
Original Oratory - Teddy Crecelius
Student Congress - Brian Shactman
Alternate - Oratorical Interpretation - Tim Portnoy
Harvard
February 2003
1st place - Extemporaneous Speaking - David Tannenwald
Semi-finalist: Extemporaneous Speaking - Ron Kendler
Supersession: Student Congress - Jo Balme & Brian Shactman
MBA Round Robin
January 2003

Ron Kendler (5th), Lisa Honeyman, David Tannenwald (1st), Josh Bone (2nd), Jenny Cook
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States
April 12, 2003
NSHS - Third Place overall
April 12, 2003
NSHS - Third Place overall

Back: Lisa Honeyman (coach), David Tannenwald, ReneƩ Pastel, Ray Bai, Aaron Sciore, Ron Kendler, Drew Vanderberg, Ellen Wright (asst coach), Gabe RiCharde, Ari Fertig, Dan Broyles, Kari Fund, Sarah Haber, Jim Honeyman (coach), Tim Portnoy
Middle: Elena Kandror, Elizabeth Baker-Jennings, Ina Kraner, Teddy Crecelius, Maya Tsukernik, Nicole Lewis
Front: Yian Xiao, Becky Broyles, Jo Balme, Brittany Erlich, Phoebe Anderson, Leah Grodin, Vanessa Friedman
Middle: Elena Kandror, Elizabeth Baker-Jennings, Ina Kraner, Teddy Crecelius, Maya Tsukernik, Nicole Lewis
Front: Yian Xiao, Becky Broyles, Jo Balme, Brittany Erlich, Phoebe Anderson, Leah Grodin, Vanessa Friedman
STATE CHAMPIONS
Yian Xiao - Poetry Reading Dan Broyles - Congressional Debate David Tannenwald - Varsity Extemp SECOND PLACE Gabe RiCharde - Children's Literature THIRD PLACE Ari Fertig & Leah Grodin - Duo Interp Teddy Crecelius - Original Oratory |
FOURTH PLACE
Inna Kraner - Children's Literature Reneé Pastel - Dramatic Interp Phoebe Anderson - Poetry Reading Jo Balme - Congressional Debate Ron Kendler - Varsity Extemp FIFTH PLACE Maya Tsukernik - Original Oratory Reneé Pastel, Tim Portnoy & Drew Vanderburg - Multiple Reading SEVENTH PLACE Brittany Erlich - Dramatic Interp |
NFL Nationals
June 2003
Atlanta, GA
Ron Kendler - National Champion - Impromptu
David Tannenwald - 3rd Place - International Extemp
Brian Shactman - 7th Place - Senate
June 2003
Atlanta, GA
Ron Kendler - National Champion - Impromptu
David Tannenwald - 3rd Place - International Extemp
Brian Shactman - 7th Place - Senate