Results: 2011-2012
NCFL Nationals
26-27 May 2012 Baltimore, Maryland Double-Octos Public Forum Debate Hattie Gawande ('14) & Dan Ehrlich ('14) Octos Duo Interp Jackie Lebovits ('12) & Daniel Bender Stern ('12) Extemporaneous Speaking Gil Avramovich ('12) Oral Interp Annie Humphrey ('12) Jonathan Kirshenbaum ('15) Original Oratory Nikita Roy ('14) Quarters Original Oratory Dipal Nagda ('13) |
States
31 March 2012
NSHS - 2nd Place overall
31 March 2012
NSHS - 2nd Place overall
FIRST PLACE
Stephanie Li - Impromptu SECOND PLACE Daniel Bender Stern - Dramatic Performance Daniel Bender Stern & Jackie Lebovits - Duo Interpretation Jonathan Kirshenbaum - "Double Speak" award THIRD PLACE Gil Avramovich - Extemporaneous Speaking Jonathan Isenstein - Radio Broadcasting Julia Spector - Impromptu Julia Spector - "Double Speak" award FOURTH PLACE Jackie Lebovits - Prose Reading Stephanie Li - "Double Speak" award FIFTH PLACE Taylor Beidler - Dramatic Performance "Ruthless" - Multiple Reading Serena Allegro, Nikki Caminetsky, Sam Fidler, Stephanie Foster, Karen Weinstock Daniel Bender Stern - Poetry Reading Jonathan Kirshenbaum - Prose Reading Dan Ehrlich - 5th Place Speaker Award - Public Forum Debate SIXTH PLACE Tuleeka Hazra - Extemporaneous Speaking Jess Dagg - Poetry Reading SEVENTH PLACE Yasmin Yacoby - Play Reading HONORABLE MENTION Anjali Oberoi - Extemporaneous Speaking Jackie Lebovits - Poetry Reading SEMI-FINALISTS Annie Humphrey - Prose Reading Dan Ehrlich & Tobi Henzer - Public Forum Debate (top 4 teams) QUARTER-FINALISTS Hattie Gawande & Keith Henzer - Public Forum Debate (top 8 teams) TOP NOVICE Albert Lee - Extemporaneous Speaking Mira Li - Poetry Reading Jonathan Kirshenbaum - Prose Reading Jonathan Isenstein - Radio Broadcasting |
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FIRST PLACE
Taylor Beidler - Dramatic Performance
Gil Avramovich - Varsity Extemp
Sam Fidler - Freeze Improv
Stephanie Li - Impromptu Sales Pitch
Annie Humphrey & Erin Phillips (Chelmsford) - Mixed Duo
Taylor Beidler - Dramatic Performance
Gil Avramovich - Varsity Extemp
Sam Fidler - Freeze Improv
Stephanie Li - Impromptu Sales Pitch
Annie Humphrey & Erin Phillips (Chelmsford) - Mixed Duo
SECOND PLACE
Yasmin Yacoby - Dramatic Performance Jasper Primack - Varsity Extemp Julia Spector - Impromptu Nicholas Kieran - Impromptu Sales Pitch Stephanie Li - Original Oratory Caroline Zola - Prose Reading Jasper Primack - Tabloid Extemp THIRD PLACE Albert Lee - Varsity Extemp Julia Spector - Play Reading Daniel Bender Stern - Poetry Reading Annie Humphrey - Prose Reading Gil Avramovich - Tabloid Extemp FOURTH PLACE Emma Spector - Children's Literature Reading Karen Weinstock - Novice Reading Tobi Henzer & Dan Ehrlich - Public Forum Debate |
FIFTH PLACE
Henry Yun - Varsity Extemp Anjali Oberoi - Tabloid Extemp Caroline Zola & Rebecca Driscoll (Chelmsford) - Mixed Duo SIXTH PLACE Josh Carney - Varsity Extemp Tuleeka Hazra - Tabloid Extemp Daniel Bender Stern & Tori Cullen (Shrewsbury) - Mixed Duo SEMI-FINALISTS Michelle Tian - Prose Reading Andrew Grusby - Prose Reading Jonathan Kirshenbaum - Prose Reading HONORABLE MENTION Anjali Oberoi - Varsity Extemp Dipal Nagda - Original Oratory TOP NOVICE Nicholas Kieran - Impromptu Sales Pitch Sam Fidler - Freeze Improv Stav Hinenzon - Original Oratory Jasper Primack - Tabloid Extemp |
Mardi Gras
3 March 2012
NSHS - 6th Place overall
3 March 2012
NSHS - 6th Place overall
Finalists
Gil Avramovich - 2nd Place - Varsity Extemp Karen Weinstock - 3rd Place - Novice Reading Nikita Roy - 3rd Place - Original Oratory Andrew Grusby - 5th Place - Prose Reading Tuleeka Hazra - 5th Place - Impromptu Jackie Lebovits - 5th Place - Dramatic Performance Jonathan Isenstein - 5th Place & Top Novice - Radio Broadcasting Semi Finalists Annie Humphrey - Prose Reading Jonathan Kirshenbaum - Prose Reading Mira Li - Prose Reading Julia Spector - Impromptu |
Quarter Finalists Rebecca Williams - Prose Reading Honorable Mention Stephanie Foster - Dramatic Performance Hayley Goldstein - Children's Literature Mika Gross - Children's Literature Tuleeka Hazra - Varsity Extemp Annie Humphrey - Poetry Reading Jasper Primack - Varsity Extemp Emma Spector - Children's Literature Rebecca Williams - Children's Literature |
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NCFL National Qualifiers
11 February 2012
These team Members will be traveling to Baltimore for Nationals in May
Daniel Ehrlich & Hattie Gawande - Public Forum Debate
Gil Avramovich - Extemp
Jasper Primack - Extemp
Dipal Nagda - Original Oratory
Nikita Roy - Original Oratory
Annie Humphrey - Oral Interp (Prose/Poetry reading)
Jonathan Kirshenbaum - Oral Interp (Prose/Poetry reading)
Jackie Lebovits & Daniel Bender Stern - Duo Interp
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NFL National Qualifiers
3-4 February 2012
Qualified from
Newton South
Stephanie Li
Original Oratory
Gil Avramovich
International Extemp
3-4 February 2012
Qualified from
Newton South
Stephanie Li
Original Oratory
Gil Avramovich
International Extemp
Revere
January 28, 2012
Newton South - 1st Place Overall
January 28, 2012
Newton South - 1st Place Overall
FIRST PLACE
Jae Seung Lee & Han Zhang - Public Forum Debate
Daniel Bender Stern & Jackie Lebovits - Duo Interp
Yasmin Yacoby - Novice Reading
"Mean Girls" - Multiple Reading - Lebovits, Nahar, Tian, Bender Stern, E. Spector, Humphrey
Jae Seung Lee & Han Zhang - Public Forum Debate
Daniel Bender Stern & Jackie Lebovits - Duo Interp
Yasmin Yacoby - Novice Reading
"Mean Girls" - Multiple Reading - Lebovits, Nahar, Tian, Bender Stern, E. Spector, Humphrey
SECOND PLACE
Sam Fidler - Novice Reading Hattie Gawande - 2nd Speaker - Public Forum Debate Jasper Primack - Extemporaneous Speaking Andrew Grusby - Prose Reading Julia Spector - Impromptu Molly Pushner - Novice Extemp THIRD PLACE Jackie Lebovits - Poetry Reading Zephy Chang & Sophie HIll - Public Forum Debate Reagan Colnon - 3rd Speaker - Public Forum Debate Daniel Bender Stern - Original Oratory Gil Avramovich - Extemporaneous Speaking Jonathan Kirshenbaum - Impromptu FOURTH PLACE Hattie Gawande & Keith Henzer - Public Forum Debate Julia Spector - Play Reading Annie Humphrey - Prose Reading Jonathan Isenstein - Radio Broadcasting Nikki Caminetsky - Novice Reading Zach Willert - Extemporaneous Speaking Mika Gross - Children's Literature Reading |
FIFTH PLACE
Astha Agarwal - Declamation Ethan Kestenberg & Reagan Colnon - Public Forum Debate Tobi Henzer - 5th Speaker - Public Forum Debate SIXTH PLACE Hannah Nahar - Original Literature Emma Gomez-Rivas - Play Reading Courtney Foster - 7th Place - Poetry Reading Janice Tso - Honorable Mention - Declamation Semi-Finalists in Prose Reading Jonathan Kirshenbaum Mira Li Rebecca Williams Caroline Zola Top Novices Sophie Hill - Public Forum Debate Mira Li - Poetry Reading Mira Li - Prose Reading |
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Columbia University
January 21-22, 2012
Newton South
5th Place Overall
January 21-22, 2012
Newton South
5th Place Overall
2nd Place - DUO - Jackie Lebovits & Daniel Bender Stern
3rd Place - Oral Interp - Jackie Lebovits
4th Place - Original Oratory - Daniel Bender Stern
5th Speaker - Public Forum Debate - Keith Henzer
3rd Place - Oral Interp - Jackie Lebovits
4th Place - Original Oratory - Daniel Bender Stern
5th Speaker - Public Forum Debate - Keith Henzer
Semi-Finalists
Gil Avramovich - Extemporaneous Speaking Daniel Bender Stern - Oral Interp Daniel Bender Stern - Dramatic Performance |
Quarter Finalists
Jonathan Kirshenbaum - Oral Interp Jasper Primack - Extemporaneous Speaking Nikita Roy - Original Oratory Annie Humphrey - Oral Interp |
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Hosts: Caroline, Henry & Dipal
Newton South "African Safari"
7 January 2012
NSHS - 3rd Place overall
Finalists
Daniel Bender Stern & Jackie Lebovits - 1st Place - Duo Interpretation
Julia Spector - 2nd Place - Impromptu
Nikki Camenetsky - 2nd Place - Children's Literature Reading
Daniel Bender Stern - 2nd Place - Original Oratory
"Mean Girls" - 2nd Place - Multiple (T. Beidler, D. Bender Stern, J. Dagg, H. Nahar, E. Spector, M. Tian)
Nikita Roy - 3rd Place - Original Oratory
Gil Avramovich - 3rd Place - Varsity Extemp
Rebecca Williams - 4th Place & Top Novice - Prose Reading
Stephanie Li - 5th Place - Original Oratory
Hayley Goldstein - 5th Place - Children's Literature Reading
Jess Dagg - 6th Place - Poetry Reading
Sam Fidler - 6th Place - Novice Reading
Emma Spector - 6th Place - Children's Literature Reading
Josh Carney - 6th Place - Varsity Extemp
Rebecca Williams - 7th Place - Children's Literature Reading
Annie Humphrey - 7th Place - Poetry Reading
7 January 2012
NSHS - 3rd Place overall
Finalists
Daniel Bender Stern & Jackie Lebovits - 1st Place - Duo Interpretation
Julia Spector - 2nd Place - Impromptu
Nikki Camenetsky - 2nd Place - Children's Literature Reading
Daniel Bender Stern - 2nd Place - Original Oratory
"Mean Girls" - 2nd Place - Multiple (T. Beidler, D. Bender Stern, J. Dagg, H. Nahar, E. Spector, M. Tian)
Nikita Roy - 3rd Place - Original Oratory
Gil Avramovich - 3rd Place - Varsity Extemp
Rebecca Williams - 4th Place & Top Novice - Prose Reading
Stephanie Li - 5th Place - Original Oratory
Hayley Goldstein - 5th Place - Children's Literature Reading
Jess Dagg - 6th Place - Poetry Reading
Sam Fidler - 6th Place - Novice Reading
Emma Spector - 6th Place - Children's Literature Reading
Josh Carney - 6th Place - Varsity Extemp
Rebecca Williams - 7th Place - Children's Literature Reading
Annie Humphrey - 7th Place - Poetry Reading
Semi-Finalists
Annie Humphrey - Prose Reading Jonathan Kirshenbaum - Prose Reading Stephanie Li - Impromptu Shawheen Rezaei - Impromptu Emma Sander - Prose Reading Michelle Tian - Prose Reading |
Honorable Mention
Tuleeka Hazra - Varsity Extemp Stav Hinenzon - Original Oratory Anjali Oberoi - Varsity Extemp Yasmin Yacoby - Play Reading |
Top Novices
Itamar Levy-Or - Varsity Extemp Jonathan Kirshenbaum - Poetry Reading |
Holly Festival at Natick High School
17 December 2011
NSHS - 1st Place overall!
17 December 2011
NSHS - 1st Place overall!
Tuleeka Hazra - 1st Place - Novice Extemp Sam Fidler - 1st Place - Novice Reading Daniel Bender Stern - 2nd Place - Drama Audition Mira Li - 2nd Place - Novice Reading Jackie Lebovits - 2nd Place - Storytelling Taylor Beidler - 3rd Place - Dramatic Performance Sophie Cash - 3rd Place - Children's Literature Reading Jackie Lebovits & Daniel Bender Stern - 3rd Place - Duo Gil Avramovich - 3rd Place - Varsity Extemp Tuleeka Hazra - 3rd Place - Impromptu Albert Lee - 3rd Place - Novice Extemp Caroline Zola - 3rd Place - Prose Reading Emma Gomez-Rivas - 4th Place - Children's Literature Reading Julia Spector - 4th Place - Impromptu Jasper Primack - 4th Place - Novice Extemp Dipal Nagda - 4th Place - Original Oratory Jess Dagg - 4th - Storytelling Nikki Caminetsky - 5th Place - Children's Literature Reading Tobi Henzer - 5th Place - Group Discussion Emma Sander - 5th Place - Prose Reading Hayley Goldstein - 6th Place - Children's Literature Reading Itamar Levy-Or - 7th Place - Novice Extemp |
Double-Entry Awards Daniel Bender Stern - 1st Place Tuleeka Hazra - 3rd Place Honorable Mentions Stephanie Li - Original Oratory Jackie Lebovits - Poetry Reading There's No Debate! - T.V. News Team (Keith Henzer, Sachin Srivastava, Jae Seung Lee, Reagan Colnon) Top Novices Albert Lee - Original Poetry Yasmin Yacoby - Play Reading Jonathan Kirshenbaum - Poetry Reading |
Lincoln-Sudbury
10 December 2011
NSHS - 3rd Place overall
10 December 2011
NSHS - 3rd Place overall
1st Place - Poetry Reading - Daniel Bender Stern
2nd Place - Varsity Extemp - Gil Avramovich 2nd Place - Impromptu - Stephanie Li 2nd Place - Novice Extemp - Itamar Levy-Or 2nd Place - Prose Reading - Caroline Zola 3rd Place - Novice Extemp - Jasper Primak 3rd Place - Poetry Reading - Jackie Lebovits 3rd Place - Prose Reading - Daniel Bender Stern 4th Place - Original Oratory - Stephanie Li 4th Place Speaker - Public Forum Debate - Hattie Gawande 5th Place - Children's Literature - Sophie Cash 5th Place - Original Oratory - Nikita Roy 5th Place & Top Novice - Jonathan Kirshenbaum - Prose Reading |
6th Place & Top Novice - Albert Lee - Varsity Extemp
6th Place - Original Oratory - Dipal Nagda 6th Place - PFD - Keith Henzer & Reagan Colnon Semi-finalist - Poetry Reading - Courtney Foster Semi-finalist - Prose Reading - Annie Humphrey Semi-finalist - Prose Reading - Michelle Tian Semi-finalist - Prose Reading - Andrew Grusby Honorable Mention - Children's Literature - Rebecca Williams Honorable Mention - Varsity Extemp - Josh Carney Honorable Mention - Varsity Extemp - Zach Willert |
Gracia Burkill Tournament
at Natick High School
12 November 2011
at Natick High School
12 November 2011
1st Place - Tuleeka Hazra - Novice Extemp 2nd Place - Daniel Bender Stern - Prose Reading 2nd Place - Stephanie Li - Impromptu 3rd Place - Zach Willert - Varsity Extemp 4th Place - Gil Avramovich - Varsity Extemp 4th Place - Julia Spector - Play Reading 4th Place - Courtney Foster - Poetry Reading 5th Place - Taylor Beidler - Dramatic Performance 5th Place - Albert Lee - Novice Extemp 5th Place - Dipal Nagda - Original Oratory 6th Place & Tob Novice - Jae Seung Lee - Impromptu Semi-Finalist & Top Novice - Sam Fidler - Prose Reading |
Awards for a 1st Place in a Round
Taylor Beidler - Dramatic Performance Gil Avramovich - Varsity Extemp Zach Willert - Varsity Extemp Albert Lee - Novice Extemp Tuleeka Hazra - Novice Extemp Dipal Nagda - Original Oratory Hannah Nahar - Poetry Reading Courtney Foster - Poetry Reading Julia Spector - Poetry Reading Michelle Tian - Prose Reading Sam Fidler - Prose Reading Daniel Bender Stern - Prose Reading Shawheen Rezaei - Impromptu Stephanie Li - Impromptu Jae Seung Lee - Impromptu |
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Dighton-Rehoboth
October 29, 2011
NSHS - 4th Place Overall
October 29, 2011
NSHS - 4th Place Overall
1st Place - Daniel Bender Stern & Jackie Lebovits - DUO
1st Place - Tuleeka Hazra - Novice Extemp 2nd Place - Gil Avramovich - Varsity Extemp 2nd Place - Shawheen Rezaei - Impromptu 3rd Place - Emma Spector - Children's Literature Reading 4th Place - Sophie Cash - Children's Literature Reading 4th Place - Jackie Lebovits - Poetry Reading |
5th Place - Jess Dagg - Poetry Reading
6th Place - Albert Lee - Novice Extemp 7th Place - Jess Dagg - Dramatic Performance Semi-Finalist - Mira Li - Prose Reading Semi-Finalist - Jonathan Kirshenbaum - Prose Reading |
Manchester-Essex
October 28-29, 2011
Quarter-Finalists: Hattie Gawande & Keith Henzer (TOC bid)
October 28-29, 2011
Quarter-Finalists: Hattie Gawande & Keith Henzer (TOC bid)
Novice Tournament
October 15, 2011
Sacred Heart High School
October 15, 2011
Sacred Heart High School
Medal Winners for earning a "1" in a round
Nikki Caminetsky - Prose Reading Sophie Cash - Prose Reading Max Cooper - Prose Reading Sam Fidler - Prose Reading Emma Gomez-Rivas - Play Reading Andrew Grusby - Prose Reading Jonathan Kirshenbaum - Prose Reading Albert Lee - Extemporaneous Speaking Mira Li - Prose Reading Emma Sander - Prose Reading Emma Spector - Prose Reading Yasmin Yacoby - Play Reading |
Medal Winners for winning at least 2 out of 3 debate rounds
Zephy Chang & Jae Seung Lee Dennis Phan & Sophie Hill Dana Michlin & Ethan Kestenberg Eli Lerner & Reagan Colnon |
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Yale University
September 23-25, 2011
Daniel Bender Stern & Jackie Lebovits
4th Place - Duo Interp
Quarter Finalists
Michelle Tian - Oral Interp
Caroline Zola - Oral Interp
Jackie Lebovits - Oral Interp
Triple Octafinalists
Hattie Gawande & Dan Ehrlich - Public Forum Debate