Contest Schedule & Award Winners
Results from the 2017-18 speech & debate tournament season (Click here for the 2016-17 results)…
\”Debater of the Month\” Award Winners (2017-18)
Current Winners (2017-18): \”Debater of the Month\” Award Winners
Previous Year(s): Award Winners (2016-17) / Award Winners (2015-16) / Award Winners (2014-15)
California Lutheran University Invitational, February 17-18, 2018
PF: Resolved: The United States should abolish the capital gains tax.
LD: Resolved: Plea Bargaining ought to be abolished in the United States criminal justice system.
Results:
Varsity Lincoln Douglas
1st Place: Avery Ngo
2nd Place: Amitoj Singh
Speaker Awards
3rd Place: Amitoj Singh
4th Place: Avery Ngo
Novice Public Forum
1st Place: Pranav Moudgalya, Deven Gupta
Speaker Award
3rd Place: Pranav Moudgalya
6th Place: Deven Gupta
32nd Annual Stanford Invitational (Stanford University), February 10-12, 2018
PF: Resolved: The United States should abolish the capital gains tax.
Results: JPF, Octofinalist: Pranav Moudgalya, Deven Gupta (Undefeated in preliminary rounds)
2018 IVC Winter Classic, February 3, 2018
LD: Resolved: Plea Bargaining ought to be abolished in the United States criminal justice system.
PF: Resolved: Spain should grant Catalonia its independence.
Results
Elementary School PF
1st Place: Elise Ngo, Jiin Yun
3rd Place: Vivian Huang, Kayla Hui
Speaker Awards
2nd Place: Elise Ngo
3rd Place: Vivian Huang
Middle School PF
1st Place: Erin Jeon, Pranav Moudgalya
2nd Place: Andrew Dinasan, Parashar Bharadwaj
Speaker Awards
1st Place: Pranav Moudgalya
Middle School LD
1st Place: John Lee
2nd Place: Amitoj Singh
Speaker Awards
1st Place: John Lee
2nd Place: Diya Nadig
High School LD
1st Place: Luan Chuang
3rd Place: Bryan Kim
Claremont Bargain Belt Invitational (Claremont High School), October 21, 2017
LD: Resolved: Plea Bargaining ought to be abolished in the United States criminal justice system.
PF: Resolved: Spain should grant Catalonia its independence.
Results
Novice Lincoln Douglas
1st Place: Avery Ngo, 2nd Place: Amitoj Singh, 3rd Place: Deven Gupta, Quar: Krishna Khawani
1st Speaker: Deven Gupta, 3rd Speaker: Avey Ngo, 5th Speaker: Krisnha Khawani
Open Public Forum
Quar: ErinJeon, Pranav Moudgalya
3rd Speaker: Erin Jeon, 8th Speaker: Pranav Moudgalya
2017 IVC Fall Classic (Irvine Valley College), October 14, 2017
LD – Resolved: In the United States, the national service ought to be compulsory.
PF – Resolved: Deployment of anti-missile system is in South Korea\’s best interest.
Jack Howe Memorial Tournament (Cal State University, Long Beach), September 30-October 1, 2017
LD – Resolved: In the United States, the national service ought to be compulsory.
PF – Resolved: Deployment of anti-missile system is in South Korea\’s best interest.
2017 Sunshine In My Pocket 2 Summer Invitational (CSU: Fullerton, CA), August 5, 2017
Results: CSU-Fullerton Results Ballots: A copy will be given to you in class (once we get them sent to us).
SPAR – SPAR Rules & Speaking TIme / Congress – Congress Bills (4 Total)
Strong results from a small squad, half of whom were at their first tournament. Congratulations to Avery Ngo, winning first place in SPAR and Congresss. Melanie Neller wins second place in Congress, which is also her very first tournament – nice job! Lavanya Gupta made it to all the way to the finals in Congress as well. 🙂 Adyson (Addy) Ngo won first place in Original Narrative and in the non-fiction writing contest. Elise Ngo earned third place in the middle school non-fiction writing contest. Jenny Park was unable to atend the tournament, but still managed to earn first place in the Original Narrative Video contest. Brian Park was a finalist in both the Original Narrative Video contest and the non-fiction writing contest (he also was unable to attend the tournament in person).
A very impressive start to the new season! 🙂