2006-2007 Tournament Results

NFL Nationals
18-22 June 2007
Wichita, Kansas
Becca Goldstein - 4th Place - U.S. Exemp
Addie Lerner - 9th Place - International Extemp
18-22 June 2007
Wichita, Kansas
Becca Goldstein - 4th Place - U.S. Exemp
Addie Lerner - 9th Place - International Extemp

Alex Tolkin, Becca Goldstein, Mr. Chris Palmer, Addie Lerner
Extemp TOC's (Tournament of Champions)
12-13 May 2007
Northwestern University
Addie Lerner - 2nd Place
Alex Tolkin - semi-finalist
Becca Goldstein - semi-finalist
12-13 May 2007
Northwestern University
Addie Lerner - 2nd Place
Alex Tolkin - semi-finalist
Becca Goldstein - semi-finalist

March Merriness - at Needham
24 March 2007
Newton South - 1st Place Overall
24 March 2007
Newton South - 1st Place Overall
Kim Vanaman - 1st Place - Alumni Oratory
Alex Tolkin - 1st Place - Varsity Extemp Alex Tolkin - 1st Place - Tabloid Extemp Nate Yeo - 2nd Place - Tabloid Extemp Stephanie Lee - 2nd Place - Student Revenge Nate Yeo - 2nd Place - Novice Extemp Brooke Vanaman - 2nd Place - Humorous Interp Rachel Insoft - 3rd Place - Children's Literature Justine Lassar - 3rd Place - Dramatic Interp Rachel Insoft- 3rd Place - Freeze Improv "The Bible Abridged" - 3rd Place - Multiple Reading Stephanie Lee - 3rd Place & Top Novice - Prose Reading Sidrah Baloch - 4th Place - Children's Literature Julia Caine & Brooke Vanaman - 4th Place - Duo Interp |
Bill Humphrey - 4th Place - Varsity Extemp
Lucas Griswold - 5th Place - Humorous Interp Bill Humphrey - 5th Place - Tabloid Extemp J. Lassar & K. Davis - 5th Place - Mixed Duo C. Badler & T. Pathak - 6th Place - Mixed Duo Stephen Wu - 6th Place - Original Oratory Stephanie Bergman - 6th Place - Radio Broadcasting Charlotte Badler - 6th Place - Humorous Interp Stephanie Lee - 6th Place & Top Novice - Poetry Reading Chrissy Amendola - 7th Place - Children's Literature Charlotte Badler - 7th Place - Play Reading Lucky Liyanage - Finalist - Student Congress Tong Tong - Finalist - Student Congress Jacob Liverman - Top Novice - Impromptu Sales |

NFL National Qualifiers
9-10 March 2007
Becca Goldstein - QUALIFIED & Going to Kansas! - Domestic Extemp
Addie Lerner - QUALIFIED & Going to Kansas! - International Extemp
Justine Lassar - 1st Alternate - Dramatic Interp
Antonia Lassar - 1st Alternate - Humorous Interp
Alex Tolkin - 2nd Alternate - International Extemp
9-10 March 2007
Becca Goldstein - QUALIFIED & Going to Kansas! - Domestic Extemp
Addie Lerner - QUALIFIED & Going to Kansas! - International Extemp
Justine Lassar - 1st Alternate - Dramatic Interp
Antonia Lassar - 1st Alternate - Humorous Interp
Alex Tolkin - 2nd Alternate - International Extemp

Mardi Gras
3 March 2007
Newton South - 5th Place Overall
3 March 2007
Newton South - 5th Place Overall
Antonia Lassar - 1st Place - Humorous Interp
Addie Lerner - 1st Place - Varsity Extemp Becca Goldstein - 2nd Place - Varsity Extemp Alex Tolkin - 2nd Place - Impromptu Nate Yeo - 2nd Place - Novice Extemp Justine Lassar - 3rd Place - Dramatic Interp Chrissy Amendola - 3rd Place - Lyrical Poetry Charlotte Badler - 4th Place - Play Reading |
David Schlenker - 4th Place - Lyrical Poetry
Julia Caine & Brooke Vanaman - 5th Place - Duo Interp Lucas Griswold - 5th Place - Prose Reading Alex Tolkin - 6th Place - Varsity Extemp Julia Fernandez - Finalist - Student Congress Lucky Liyanage - Finalist - Student Congress Shakti Nochur - Finalist - Student Congress Tong Tong - Finalist - Student Congress |

Siddhi Krishna, Mr. Chris Palmer, Alex Tolkin, Lucky Lianage, Addie Lerner,
Becca Goldstein, David Tannenwald
Becca Goldstein, David Tannenwald
Harvard University
February 17-19, 2007
Addie Lerner - 4th Place - Extemporaneous Speaking
Antonia Lassar - semi-finalist - Humorous Interp
Siddhi Krishna - semi-finalist - Student Congress
Becca Goldstein - quarter-finalist - Extemporaneous Speaking
Alex Tolkin - octo-finalist - Extemporaneous Speaking
Justine Lassar - double octo-finalist - Dramatic Interp
February 17-19, 2007
Addie Lerner - 4th Place - Extemporaneous Speaking
Antonia Lassar - semi-finalist - Humorous Interp
Siddhi Krishna - semi-finalist - Student Congress
Becca Goldstein - quarter-finalist - Extemporaneous Speaking
Alex Tolkin - octo-finalist - Extemporaneous Speaking
Justine Lassar - double octo-finalist - Dramatic Interp

clockwise from left: Rachel Insoft, Lucas Griswald, Alex Brodsky, Mark Galinovsky,
Stephanie Li, Sarah Brooke Vanaman, Jessica Johnstone, Chrissy Amendola
Stephanie Li, Sarah Brooke Vanaman, Jessica Johnstone, Chrissy Amendola
NCFL National QUALS
LOOK WHO'S GOING TO Houston in May!
Alex Brodsky - Oral Interpretation (Prose/Poetry)
Becca Goldstein - Extemporaneous Speaking
Lucas Griswold - Dramatic Performance
Jessica Johnstone - Original Oratory
Antonia Lassar - Dramatic Performance
Stephanie Lee - Oral Interpretation (Prose/Poetry)
Addie Lerner - Extemporaneous Speaking
Alex Tolkin - Extemporaneous Speaking
Brooke Vanaman & Julia Caine -Duo Interp
LOOK WHO'S GOING TO Houston in May!
Alex Brodsky - Oral Interpretation (Prose/Poetry)
Becca Goldstein - Extemporaneous Speaking
Lucas Griswold - Dramatic Performance
Jessica Johnstone - Original Oratory
Antonia Lassar - Dramatic Performance
Stephanie Lee - Oral Interpretation (Prose/Poetry)
Addie Lerner - Extemporaneous Speaking
Alex Tolkin - Extemporaneous Speaking
Brooke Vanaman & Julia Caine -Duo Interp

Columbia University
January 20-21, 2007
Newton South - 3rd Place Overall
First Place in Speech Events!
Antonia Lassar -1st Place - Dramatic Performance
Addie Lerner - 2nd Place - Extemporaneous Speaking
Becca Goldstein - 3rd Place - Extemporaneous Speaking
Brooke Vanaman & Julia Caine - semi-finalists - Duo Interp
Brooke Vanaman - semi-finalist - Dramatic Performance
Justine Lassar - quarter finalist - Oral Interpretation (Prose/Poetry)
Justine Lassar - quarter finalist - Dramatic Performance
January 20-21, 2007
Newton South - 3rd Place Overall
First Place in Speech Events!
Antonia Lassar -1st Place - Dramatic Performance
Addie Lerner - 2nd Place - Extemporaneous Speaking
Becca Goldstein - 3rd Place - Extemporaneous Speaking
Brooke Vanaman & Julia Caine - semi-finalists - Duo Interp
Brooke Vanaman - semi-finalist - Dramatic Performance
Justine Lassar - quarter finalist - Oral Interpretation (Prose/Poetry)
Justine Lassar - quarter finalist - Dramatic Performance
Revere
January 20, 2007
Newton South - 3rd Place Overall
Stephanie Lee - 1st Place - Children's Literature
Bill Humphrey - 1st Place - Varsity Extemp
Allie Glickman - 1st Place - Novice Reading
David Schlenker - 2nd Place - Oral History
Alex Brodsky - 2nd Place - Poetry Reading
Lucas Griswold - 2nd Place - Prose Reading
Chrissy Amendola - 4th Place - Children's Literature
Melanie Fineman - 5th Place - Humorous Interp
Chrissy Amendola - 6th Place - Kitty Lit
Russell Norman - 7th Place - Novice Extemp
Rachel Insoft - 7th Place - Dramatic Interpretation
Tong Tong - Finalist - Student Congress
Karen Kim - Finalist - Student Congress
January 20, 2007
Newton South - 3rd Place Overall
Stephanie Lee - 1st Place - Children's Literature
Bill Humphrey - 1st Place - Varsity Extemp
Allie Glickman - 1st Place - Novice Reading
David Schlenker - 2nd Place - Oral History
Alex Brodsky - 2nd Place - Poetry Reading
Lucas Griswold - 2nd Place - Prose Reading
Chrissy Amendola - 4th Place - Children's Literature
Melanie Fineman - 5th Place - Humorous Interp
Chrissy Amendola - 6th Place - Kitty Lit
Russell Norman - 7th Place - Novice Extemp
Rachel Insoft - 7th Place - Dramatic Interpretation
Tong Tong - Finalist - Student Congress
Karen Kim - Finalist - Student Congress

Justine Lassar & Julia Caine
Newton South
007 Tournament
January 6 , 2007
Newton South - 3rd Place Overall
007 Tournament
January 6 , 2007
Newton South - 3rd Place Overall
Antonia Lassar - 1st Place - Humorous Interpretation
Kim Vanaman - 1st Place - Alumni Reading The Cards of Fate - 1st Place - Multiple Reading Margot Lurie - 2nd Place - Prose Reading Becca Goldstein - 3rd Place - Varsity Extemp Teddy Crecelius - 3rd Place - Alumni Reading Bill Humphrey - 4th Place - Varsity Extemp Brooke Vanaman - 4th Place - Prose Reading Allie Glickman - 5th Place - Novice Reading Alex Brodsky - 5th Place - Poetry Reading Alex Tolkin - 5th Place - Varsity Extemp |
Taryn Valley - 5th Place - Declamation
Melanie Fineman - 5th Place - Children's Literature Siddhi Krishna - 5th Place - Student Congress Melanie Fineman - 6th Place & Top Novice - Impromptu Brooke Vanaman - 6th Place - Poetry Reading Nate Yeo - 6th Place - Novice Extemp Luckmini Liyanage - Finalist & Top Novice - Student Congress Jenny Leland - Finalist - Student Congress Stephanie Lee - Semi-Finalist - Novice Reading Hannah Furgang - Semi-Finalist - Novice Reading Sidrah Baloch - Semi-Finalist - Novice Reading |

Hollyfest
December 16 , 2006
at Natick High School
Newton South - 3rd Place Overall
December 16 , 2006
at Natick High School
Newton South - 3rd Place Overall
Antonia Lassar - 1st Place - Humorous Interp
Jeannie Yoon - 2nd Place - Programmed Poetry Addie Lerner - 2nd Place - Impromptu Brooke Vanaman - 2nd Place - Prose Reading Justine Lassar - 3rd Place - Dramatic Interpretation Sidrah Baloch - 3rd Place - Novice Reading Kim Vanaman - 3rd Place - Original Poetry Addie Lerner - 3rd Place - Varsity Extemp Antonia Lassar - 4th Place - Drama Audition Margot Lurie - 4th Place - Poetry Reading Alex Tolkin - 5th Place - Varsity Extemp Margot Lurie - 5th Place - Prose Reading Stephanie Bergman - 6th Place - Radio Broadcasting Siddhi Krishna - Finalist - Student Congress |
Melanie Fineman - Top Novice & Honorable Mention - Extemp Kiddie Lit
Alex Tolkin - Honorable Mention - Impromptu Lucas Griswold - Honorable Mention - Prose Reading Sanchali Pal - Top Novice - Original Oratory Double-Entry Awards 2nd Place - Antonia Lassar 2nd Place - Margot Lurie 3rd Place - Addie Lerner 4th Place - Melanie Fineman |
Lincoln-Sudbury
December 2, 2006
Newton South - 3rd Place Overall
Antonia Lassar - 1st Place - Humorous Interpretation
Taryn Valley - 1st Place - Impromptu
Chrissy Amendola, Rachel Insoft & Julia Caine - 1st Place -Improv Multiple
Julia Caine & Brooke Vanaman - 2nd Place - Duo Interp
Becca Goldstein - 2nd Place - Varsity Extemp
Alex Tolkin - 3rd Place - Varsity Extemp
Charlotte Badler - 3rd Place - Humorous Interpretation
Alex Brodsky, Julia Bender Stern & Mark Galinovsky - 4th Place - Multiple
Taryn Valley - 4th Place - Novice Extemp
Margot Lurie - 4th Place - Poetry Reading
Nate Yeo - 5th Place - Novice Extemp
Rachel Insoft - 6th Place - Children's Literature
Justine Lassar - 6th Place - Dramatic Interpretation
Lucas Griswold - 6th Place - Play Reading
Margot Lurie - 6th Place - Prose Reading
Siddhi Krishna - Finalist - Student Congress
Jessica Johnstone - Honorable Mention - Original Oratory
December 2, 2006
Newton South - 3rd Place Overall
Antonia Lassar - 1st Place - Humorous Interpretation
Taryn Valley - 1st Place - Impromptu
Chrissy Amendola, Rachel Insoft & Julia Caine - 1st Place -Improv Multiple
Julia Caine & Brooke Vanaman - 2nd Place - Duo Interp
Becca Goldstein - 2nd Place - Varsity Extemp
Alex Tolkin - 3rd Place - Varsity Extemp
Charlotte Badler - 3rd Place - Humorous Interpretation
Alex Brodsky, Julia Bender Stern & Mark Galinovsky - 4th Place - Multiple
Taryn Valley - 4th Place - Novice Extemp
Margot Lurie - 4th Place - Poetry Reading
Nate Yeo - 5th Place - Novice Extemp
Rachel Insoft - 6th Place - Children's Literature
Justine Lassar - 6th Place - Dramatic Interpretation
Lucas Griswold - 6th Place - Play Reading
Margot Lurie - 6th Place - Prose Reading
Siddhi Krishna - Finalist - Student Congress
Jessica Johnstone - Honorable Mention - Original Oratory

Villiger
November 18-19 , 2006
at St. Joseph's University
Addie Lerner - 1st Place - Extemporaneous Speaking
Becca Goldstein - semi finalist - Extemporaneous Speaking
Antonia Lassar - quarter finalist - Dramatic Performance
Margot Lurie - quarter-finalist - Oral Interpretation
Alex Tolkin - quarter finalist - Extemporaneous Speaking
Brooke Vanaman & Julia Caine - quarter finalists - Duo Interp
November 18-19 , 2006
at St. Joseph's University
Addie Lerner - 1st Place - Extemporaneous Speaking
Becca Goldstein - semi finalist - Extemporaneous Speaking
Antonia Lassar - quarter finalist - Dramatic Performance
Margot Lurie - quarter-finalist - Oral Interpretation
Alex Tolkin - quarter finalist - Extemporaneous Speaking
Brooke Vanaman & Julia Caine - quarter finalists - Duo Interp

Max Lorn-Kraus, Chrissy Amendola, Alex Brodsky
Mark Galinovsky, Justine Lassar, Antonia Lassar
Mark Galinovsky, Justine Lassar, Antonia Lassar
Gracia Burkhill
November 11 , 2006
at Natick High School
Justine Lassar - 1st Place - Dramatic Interpretation
Addie Lerner - 1st Place - Varsity Extemp
Antonia Lassar - 2nd Place - Humorous Interpretation
Alex Tolkin - 2nd Place - Varsity Extemp
Brooke Vanaman & Julia Caine - 2nd Place - Duo Interpretation
Chrissy Amendola - 3rd Place - Children's Literature
Nate Yeo - 3rd Place - Novice Extemp
Bill Humphrey - 5th Place - Varsity Extemp
Rachel Insoft - 6th Place - Children's Literature
Luckmini Liyanage - Finalist - Student Congres
November 11 , 2006
at Natick High School
Justine Lassar - 1st Place - Dramatic Interpretation
Addie Lerner - 1st Place - Varsity Extemp
Antonia Lassar - 2nd Place - Humorous Interpretation
Alex Tolkin - 2nd Place - Varsity Extemp
Brooke Vanaman & Julia Caine - 2nd Place - Duo Interpretation
Chrissy Amendola - 3rd Place - Children's Literature
Nate Yeo - 3rd Place - Novice Extemp
Bill Humphrey - 5th Place - Varsity Extemp
Rachel Insoft - 6th Place - Children's Literature
Luckmini Liyanage - Finalist - Student Congres

Pumpkin Tournament
October 28 , 2006
at Hull High School
Newton South - 5th Place Overall
Antonia Lassar - 2nd Place - Humorous Interpretation
Taryn Valley - 4th Place - Novice Extemporaneous Speaking
Jessica Johnstone - 4th Place - Original Oratory
Justine Lassar - 4th Place - Dramatic Interpretation
The Bible Abridged - 4th Place - Multiple Reading
Brooke Vanaman - 5th Place - Poetry Reading
Becca Goldstein - 5th Place - Varsity Extemp
Melanie Fineman - 5th Place - Children's Literature Reading
Nate Yeo - 5th Place - Novice Extemporaneous Speaking
Ruth Badler - 6th Place - Alumni Reading
Stephen Wu - 7th Place - Children's Literature Reading
Siddhi Krishna - Finalist - Student Congress
Yana Shneyderman - Finalist - Student Congress
Alex Tolkin - Honorable Mention - Varsity Extemp
October 28 , 2006
at Hull High School
Newton South - 5th Place Overall
Antonia Lassar - 2nd Place - Humorous Interpretation
Taryn Valley - 4th Place - Novice Extemporaneous Speaking
Jessica Johnstone - 4th Place - Original Oratory
Justine Lassar - 4th Place - Dramatic Interpretation
The Bible Abridged - 4th Place - Multiple Reading
Brooke Vanaman - 5th Place - Poetry Reading
Becca Goldstein - 5th Place - Varsity Extemp
Melanie Fineman - 5th Place - Children's Literature Reading
Nate Yeo - 5th Place - Novice Extemporaneous Speaking
Ruth Badler - 6th Place - Alumni Reading
Stephen Wu - 7th Place - Children's Literature Reading
Siddhi Krishna - Finalist - Student Congress
Yana Shneyderman - Finalist - Student Congress
Alex Tolkin - Honorable Mention - Varsity Extemp

Hall of Fame
October 21 , 2006
at Dighton-Rehoboth
Newton South - 5th Place Overall
Antonia Lassar - 1st Place - Humorous Interpretation
Nate Yeo - 2nd Place - Novice Extemporaneous Speaking
Justine Lassar - 3rd Place - Dramatic Interpretation
Margot Lurie - 4th Place - Poetry Reading
Lucas Griswold - 5th Place - Play Reading
Alex Tolkin - 5th Place - Extemporaneous Speaking
Stephen Wu - 5th Place - Children's Literature Reading
Tong Tong - 5th Place - Novice Extemporaneous Speaking
Jacob Liverman - 6th Place - Children's Literature Reading
Luckmini Liyanane - Top Novice - Student Congress
October 21 , 2006
at Dighton-Rehoboth
Newton South - 5th Place Overall
Antonia Lassar - 1st Place - Humorous Interpretation
Nate Yeo - 2nd Place - Novice Extemporaneous Speaking
Justine Lassar - 3rd Place - Dramatic Interpretation
Margot Lurie - 4th Place - Poetry Reading
Lucas Griswold - 5th Place - Play Reading
Alex Tolkin - 5th Place - Extemporaneous Speaking
Stephen Wu - 5th Place - Children's Literature Reading
Tong Tong - 5th Place - Novice Extemporaneous Speaking
Jacob Liverman - 6th Place - Children's Literature Reading
Luckmini Liyanane - Top Novice - Student Congress

Yale University
September 16-17 , 2006
Addie Lerner - 4th Place - Extemporaneous Speaking
Justine Lassar - Semi Finalist (7th Place) - Dramatic Interpretation
Becca Goldstein - Semi Finalist (9th Place) - Extemporaneous Speaking
Max Lorn-Krause - Quarter Finalist - Original Oratory
Alex Tolkin - Quarter Finalist - Extemporaneous Speaking
Brooke Vanaman - Quarter Finalist - Prose & Poetry Reading
September 16-17 , 2006
Addie Lerner - 4th Place - Extemporaneous Speaking
Justine Lassar - Semi Finalist (7th Place) - Dramatic Interpretation
Becca Goldstein - Semi Finalist (9th Place) - Extemporaneous Speaking
Max Lorn-Krause - Quarter Finalist - Original Oratory
Alex Tolkin - Quarter Finalist - Extemporaneous Speaking
Brooke Vanaman - Quarter Finalist - Prose & Poetry Reading