2020-2021 Results

MSDL New Year Tournament
9 January 2021

FIRST PLACE
Frank Liu - Original Literature
Shona Goodkin - Program Oral Interp

SECOND PLACE
Alyssa Feinberg - Poetry Reading
Theo Datta - Varsity PF Debate
Maya Zeldin - Informative Speaking
Theo Datta - Varsity PF Debate Speaker Award
Taban Malihi - Novice PF Debate Speaker Award

THIRD PLACE
Phoebe Shin & Gabriella Zaff - DUO Interp
​"Selfie" - Fegley, Goodkin, A. Rafat, Rotberg, Tian, Zeldin - Multiple
Alyssa Feinberg - Program Oral Interp
​Melinda Yung - Poetry Reading
​Taban Malihi & Dylan Yee - Novice PF Debate
Jenny He - Prose Reading

FOURTH PLACE
Maya Zeldin & Shona Goodkin - DUO Interp
Andrea Tang - Original Literature
Aseel Rafat - Original Oratory
Kaveri Krishnamoorthy & Neena Tarafdar - Novice PF Debate
Jenny He - Poetry Reading
Matan Josephy - Congressional Debate

FIFTH PLACE
Ahona Dam & Arshia Verma - DUO Interp
Noa Handelsman & Zey Celiktas​ - Novice PF Debate
Akshay Ramana - Varsity PF Debate Speaker Award
Idan Miller - Congressional Debate

SIXTH PLACE
​Tanay Nisar - Extemporaneous Speaking
Kaveri Krishnamoorthy - Novice PF Debate Speaker Award
​Rohit Paradkar - Congressional Debate
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SEVENTH PLACE
Stephanie Tian - Poetry Reading
​​Kassra Ehsan & Bella Fankhauser - Novice PF Debate

EIGHTH PLACE
Janani Ganesh & Franklin Gu - Novice PF Debate

CONGRESSIONAL DEBATE SUPERSESSION 
Rose Plottel

TOP NOVICE
Alyssa Feinberg - Program Oral Interp
Alyssa Feinberg - Poetry Reading

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MSDL "Gingerbread"
19 December 2020

FIRST PLACE
"Selfie" - Fegley, Goodkin, A. Rafat, Rotberg, Tian, Zeldin - Multiple
Shona Goodkin - Program Oral Interp

SECOND PLACE
Maya Zeldin & Shona Goodkin - DUO Interp
Andrew Kupovich - Group Discussion
Stefan Lachenmann - Impromptu Sales Pitch
Maya Zeldin - Informative Speaking
​Idan Miller - Novice Extemp

THIRD PLACE
Alyssa Feinberg - Poetry Reading

FOURTH PLACE
Phoebe Shin & Gabriella Zaff - DUO Interp
​Andrea Tang - Original Literature
​Jenny He - Prose Reading

​FIFTH PLACE
​Frank Liu - Impromptu Sales Pitch
Ellen Yang - Congressional Debate
TV Broadcasting - K. Krishnamoorthy, N. Jones, B. Moshes, & W. Rafat 

SIXTH PLACE
Adele Fegley - Poetry Reading
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SEVENTH PLACE
Ahona Dam & Arshia Verma - DUO Interp
Yarden Shestopal - Impromptu Sales Pitch
Stephanie Tian - Poetry Reading
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CONGRESSIONAL DEBATE - SUPER SESSION
Rohit Paradkar
Laila Polk
Yarden Shestopal
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TOP NOVICE
Alyssa Feinberg - Poetry Reading

HONORABLE MENTION
​Gabriella Zaff - Impromptu

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MSDL First Frost 
​7 December 2020

CO-CHAMPIONS
Kassra Ehsan & Jonathan Wei - Novice PF Debate
Kaveri Krishnamoorthy & Adam Rotberg - Novice PF Debate

SECOND PLACE
Maya Zeldin - Informative Speaking
​Cat Lu - Varsity PF Debate Speaker Award

THIRD PLACE
​Kate Butts - Dramatic Performance

FOURTH PLACE
Yarden Shestopal - Novice Extemp
Matan Josephy - Congressional Debate
Noa Handelsman - ​Novice PF Debate Speaker Award

​FIFTH PLACE
Idan Miller - Novice Extemp
Stephanie Tian - Poetry Reading

SIXTH PLACE
Amy Cheu - Prose Reading
​Rose Plottel - Congressional Debate
​Donny Tou - Varsity PF Debate Speaker Award
Kaveri Krishnamoorthy - Novice PFD Speaker Award

SEVENTH PLACE
​Gabriella Zaff - Impromptu Speaking
Adele Fegley - Prose Reading

EIGHTH PLACE
​Theo Datta - Varsity PF Debate Speaker Award

NINTH PLACE
Kassra Ehsan - Novice PF Debate Speaker Award

TENTH PLACE
Julian Fefer - Varsity PF Debate Speaker Award

SUPER SESSION - CONGRESSIONAL DEBATE
Rohit Paradkar
Olivia Kaplan
Sam Zarr
June Kim

PUBLIC FORUM DEBATE - 4-1 RECORD
Phoebe Anthony & Taban Malihi - Novice PF Debate
Talia Argov & Cat Lu - Varsity PF Debate
Andrew Li & Dylan Yee - Varsity PF Debate
Franklin Gu & Shiv Sawhney - Varsity PF Debate

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Little Lexington - Debate
21 November 2020

SECOND PLACE
Krishmanoorthi & Jones - JV PF Debate
Wei & Wu - Novice PF Debate

FOURTH PLACE
Dror & Lu - JV PF Debate

FIFTH PLACE
Malihi & Kamadolli - Varsity PF Debate

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SIXTH PLACE
Celiktas & Rafat - JV PF Debate
Shin & Ganesh - Novice PF Debate

​SPEAKER AWARDS
1st Place Speaker - Dana Silvian - Varsity PF Debate
2nd Place Speaker - Abigail Shin - Novice PF Debate
5th Place Speaker - Enya Kamadolli - Varsity PF Debate
6th Place Speaker - Maya Makarovsky - Varsity PF Debate
10th Place Speaker - Janani Ganesh - Novice PF Debate

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Extra Gravy Invitational
17-21 November 2020

1st Place - Maya Zeldin - Informative Speaking
1st Place - Shona Goodkin - Program Oral Interp 
4th Place - Shona Goodkin & Maya Zeldin - DUO Interp
​5th Place - Ahona Dam - Poetry Reading 

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MSDL Cranberry Tournament
14 November 2020

FIRST PLACE
Goodkin, Shona & Zeldin, Maya - DUO Interp
​Zeldin, Maya - Informative Speaking
Kassra, Ehsan & Tarafdar, Neena - Public Forum Debate
Malihi, Taban - PF Debate Speaker Award
​Rafat, Aseel - Original Oratory

SECOND PLACE
Goodkin, Shona - Program Oral Interp
Yang, Ellen - Congressional Debate

THIRD PLACE
Dam, Ahona & Verma, Arshia - DUO Interp
Ganesh, Janani & Yee, Dylan - Public Forum Debate

​FOURTH PLACE
Malihi, Taban & Ruan, Claire - Public Forum Debate
Feinberg, Alyssa - Poetry Reading
Racin, Noa - Prose Reading

FIFTH PLACE
Hong, Susan - Declamation
Butts, Kate - Dramatic Performance
Tarafdar, Neena - PF Debate Speaker Award

​SIXTH PLACE
Shin, Phoebe & Zaff, Gabriella - DUO Interp

FINALIST - CONGRESSIONAL DEBATE
Josephy, Matan
​Kim, June
Miller, Idan
Paradkar, Rohit
Plottel, Rose
Zarr, Samuel
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TOP NOVICE
Feinberg, Alyssa - Poetry Reading
Kim, June - Congressional Debate

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Manchester-Essex Averill Debate
30-31 October 2020

​Varsity Public Forum Debate
Co-Champions: Enya Kamadolli & Maya Garg
                            Natalie Jones & Wasan Rafat
Quarter finalists: Arman Tendulkar & Nolan Anthony
Octo finalists: Kenji Walker & Aeden Kamadolli 
                         Theo Datta & Jasper Datta 

Speaker Awards
2nd Speaker VPF - Wasan Rafat
5th Speaker VPF - Andrew Kupovich
​10th Speaker VPF - Enya Kamadolli

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Novice Tournament
24 October 2020

2nd place Speaker Award: Janani Ganesh

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​​New York City Invitational
17-18 October 2020
NSHS - 3RD PLACE OVERALL
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FINALISTS
5th: Maya Zeldin - Informative Speaking
5th: Stephanie Tian - Oral Interpretation
6th: Jenny He - Oral Interpretation

SEMI-FINALISTS
Shona Goodkin - Program Oral Interpretation 
Laila Polk - Congressional Debate
Melinda Yung - Oral Interpretation
Ahona Dam - Oral Interpretation
Preethika Vemula - Original Oratory

QUARTER-FINALISTS
Aseel Rafat - Original Oratory

OCTO-FINALISTS
Wasan Rafat & Natalie Jones - JV PF Debate

SEXTO-FINALISTS
Lisa Jiang & Abigail Rosen - Varsity PF Debate

SPEAKER AWARDS
1st Place - Enya Kamadolli - Varsity PF Debate
2nd Place - Maya Garg - Varsity PF Debate
12th Place: Wasan Rafat - JV Pf Debate
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Byram Hills Invitational
10-11 October 2020

PUBLIC FORUM DEBATE
​FINALISTS
Arman Tendulkar & Nolan Anthony

SEMI-FINALISTS
Robby Zhang & Shiv Sawhney
Maya Garg & Enya Kamadolli

​QUARTER-FINALISTS
Neil Chavan & Akhil Ibrahim
Josh Lim & Evan Zhu
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OCTO-FINALISTS
Andrew Kupovich & Jane Shen
Caitlin Ang & Stephanie Saloum
Lisa Jiang & Avigail Rosen

​SPEAKER AWARDS
​  1st: Akhil Ibrahim
  2nd: Enya Kamadolli
  4th: Neil Chavan
  5th: Shiv Shawn 
  6th: Maya Garg
  9th: Raymond Zhang

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MSDL Online Pumpkin Speech Tournament
10 October 2020

FIRST PLACE
Gabriella Zaff and Phoebe Shin - DUO Interpretation

THIRD PLACE
Shona Goodkin - Program Oral Interpretation

​FIFTH PLACE
Tanay Nisar - Extemporaneous Speaking
Noa Racin - Prose Reading
Preethika Vemula - Original Oratory

SIXTH PLACE
Mohan Ram - Original Oratory
Ahona Dam - Prose Reading

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Yale University
2-4 October 2020

Public Forum Debate
Jasper & Theo Datta: Double-octofinals - Varsity PFD
Josh Lim & Cat Lu - Octofinals ​- JV PFD
Wendy Li & Saakshi Challa - Double-octofinals - JV PFD

JV PF Debate SPEAKER AWARDS
8th: Josh Lim
​11th: Cat Lu

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MSDL 1 Tournament
26 September 2020

Congressional Debate
Yarden Shestopal - 2nd Place
Laila Polk - 3rd Place
Rose Plottel - 4th Place
Idan Miller - 5th Place
Sam Zarr - 6th Place

Public Forum Debate
Jasper & Theo Datta - 1st Place - Varsity Public Forum Debate 
Yi Lin Yang & Will Lock - Quarter Finalists - JV Public Forum Debate
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Theo Datta - 2nd Place Speaker - Varsity Public Forum Debate 
Jasper Datta - 10th Place Speaker - Varsity Public Forum Debate