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Summit High School Speech + Debate Team Scores 3rd Overall At Yale
Several members of the team received bids to compete in the Tournament of Champions at the University of Kentucky in April.
SUMMIT, NJ — Summit High School's Speech and Debate Team took home the bronze at Yale's Speech and Debate Tournament last week.
The team won third overall sweepstakes out of 150 other schools. Nineteen events advanced to the elimination rounds and five advanced to the final round.
Several members of the Summit team also received a bid to the Tournament of Champions at the University of Kentucky in April (marked with asterisk below). Competitors must receive two bids to qualify for the tournament.
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Here are the results of the tournament:
VARSITY PUBLIC FORUM DEBATE
TRIPLE OCTOS: Ravi Naidu and Andrew Cheung*
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JV PUBLIC FORUM DEBATE
DOUBLE OCTOS: Ethan Vela and Kira Bhatia
DRAMATIC INTERP
SEMIS: Ella Szabados, Scarlet Mai Bale Dyer
HUMOROUS INTERP
1st Place: Sarah Walsh*
2nd Place: Charlie Zucker*
4th Place: Jack Howson*
Semis: Matt Krunnfusz
INFORMATIVE SPEAKING
3rd Place: Matt Hecker*
Semis: Isabella Estupinan
ORAL INTERP
5th Place: Zach Siegel*
Semis: Nimah Lloyd
ORIGINAL ORATORY
Semis: Ally Lipschitz, Matt Hecker*
Quarters: Abby Rosen, Matt Lameo
PROGRAM ORAL INTERP
Semis: Zach Siegel
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