High Schoolers Place 2nd in Montville Speech and Debate Tournament

The Forensics Team placed 2nd overall - out of 30 schools and 700 competitors - in the Montville Speech and Debate Tournament held Feb. 11.

Summit students placing in the final round:

JV Public Forum Debate:  

• Ben Kelser and Alex Kelser-1st place 
• Zach Kaplan & Doug Huneke-5th place
• Jai Padalkar and Abin Alexander-7th place

Varsity Lincoln Douglas Debate

• JP Lucaci-6th place

Dramatic Interpretation

• Crissy Tsanas-6th place

Duo Interpretation

• Allison Scott and Greg Archer-1st place 
• Mariah Dalton and Sam Goodstein-2nd place

Improvisational Acting

• Victoria Abut-1st place

Humorous Acting

• Allison Scott-1st place
• Mariah Dalton-3rd place
• Victoria Abut-4th place

Prose Interpretation

• Sam Goodstein-3rd place
• Will Elia-6th place 

Select members of the Forensic Team will travel to Boston the weekend of Feb. 17-20 to compete in the Harvard College Speech and Debate Tournament.

—By Board of Education