​Novice Dramatic
Analisa Fernandez-Weir – 2nd
 
Novice Oratory
Zoya Arain – 3rd
 
Novice Poetry
Analisa Fernandez-Weir – 1st
Shreeya Mosalakanti – 3rd
Kate Wubbenhorst – 4th
Smruthi Garlapati – 5th
 
Novice Impromptu Speaking
Mahsa Forghani – 1st
 
Duet Acting
Weston Ruden & George Willis – 6th
 
Novice Humorous
Ellery McDaniel – 2nd
Lilac Walia – 4th
 
Duo Interpretation
Shreeja Mosalakanti & Shreeya Mosalakanti – 2nd
Liani Stansberry & Avabella Windham – 4th
 
Novice Prose
Analisa Fernandez-Weir – 1st
Kritika Dwarakanath – 3rd
Pranali Rajarajan – 4th
Anna Parker – 5th
Kate Wubbenhorst – 6th
Ella Carayanis – 7th
 
Novice Congress
Ikuya Himori – 6th
 
Novice Lincoln-Douglas
Cindy Cui – 2nd
Alina Syed – Quarterfinalist
Ankit Burudgunte – Octafinalist
Liyana Yeahia - Octafinalist
Nikhil Kodali – Octafinalist
 
Novice Public Forum
(close out at semis – top 4 based on seeding)
Varun Manickam & Zayan Niaz – 1st
Elliot Fullmer & Mason Martinez – 2nd
Ellen Dai & Emerald Tang – Semifinalists
Daniel Hendi & Shining Sun – Semifinalists
Kamala Majumder & Mischa Wijesekera – Quarterfinalists
Dhruv Balivada & Jack Purser - Quarterfinalists

Public Forum Debate
Mahsa Forghani & Emerald Tang – 1st
Rayleigh Nam & Shining Sun - Quarterfinalists

PF Top Speakers
Mahsa Forghani – 2nd
Rayleigh Nam – 3rd
 
Lincoln-Douglas
Cindy Cui – 2nd
Meenal Jammi - Semifinalist
Matthew Wu – Semifinalist
Ankit Burudgunte – Quarterfinalist
 
LD Top Speakers
Cindy Cui – 1st
Meenal Jammi – 2nd
 
Congressional Debate
Andy Shen – 1st
Yash Semlani – 2nd

Welcome to the 2019-2020 school year! Below is a link to our team guide and schedule. Students will be given a hard copy of this the first week of school. Check back at this website for tournament updates, results and other debate news.

Congressional Debate
Lakshmi Sunder – 1st
Diane Sun – 3rd
Theo Hunt – 6th
Andy Shen – 8th
Yash Semlani – Semifinalist
 
Public Forum Debate
Ishan Dubey & Austin Fiorito – 1st
Rayleigh Nam & Saarang Ramabhadran - Quarterfinalists
Nathan Chang & Sway Panigrahi - Quarterfinalists
Suraj Vadapalli & Yanke Wang – Octafinalists
Ellen Dai & Emerald Tang – Octafinalists
 
Saarang Ramabhadran & Rayleigh Nam – Top Speakers
 
Lincoln-Douglas Debate
Franklin Wu - Semifinalist
Kalina Peneva - Quarterfinalist
Cindy Cui - Quarterfinalist
 
Original Oratory
Zayn Malik-Dhalia – 2nd
Gargi Rakhade – semifinalist
Stephanie Huang – semifinalist
 
Prose
Amy Park – 2nd
Analisa Fernandez-Weir – quarterfinalist
Ellery McDaniel – quarterfinalist
Grace Shearer – quarterfinalist
 
Humorous
Lucas Salaberry – 4th
Ellery McDaniel – 6th
Cristina McInnis – Semifinalist
Mitsuki Jiang – Semifinalist
 
Impromptu Speaking
Lucas Salaberry – 4th
Gargi Rakhade – 6th
Ankit Burudgunte – Semifinalist
Mahsa Forghani - Semifinalist
 
Solo Improvisation
Analisa Fernandez-Weir - Semifinalist
 
Poetry
Analisa Fernandez-Weir – 4th
Ann Seiler – quarterfinalist
Meenal Jammi – quarterfinalist
Sonya Kulkarni – quarterfinalist
 
Extemporaneous Speaking
Ankit Burudgunte – 3rd
Gargi Rakhade – 4th
Lucas Salaberry – 6th
 
Storytelling
Mitsuki Jiang - Semifinalist
 
Declamation
Lucas Salaberry – 2nd
Mahsa Forghani - Semifinalist
 
 

 Public Forum Debate
Ishan Dubey & Austin Fiorito – 1st
 
Lincoln-Douglas Debate
Kalina Peneva - quarterfinalist
Cindy Cui - quarterfinalist
 
Congressional Debate
Diane Sun – 1st
Lakshmi Sunder – 2nd
Theo Hunt – 4th
Ava Faubus – Finalist
Yash Semlani – Finalist
 
Extemporaneous Speaking
Lucas Salaberry – 2nd
Franklin Wu – 3rd
Cindy Cui – 5th
Diane Sun – 6th
 
Duet Improvisation
Analisa Fernandez-Weir & Abby Christensen – 2nd
Jackson Weinstein & Kate Wubbenhorst – 6th
Mitsuki Jiang & Cristina McInnis – 8th
 
Humorous
Mitsuki Jiang – 1st
Cristina McInnis – 5th
 
Oratory
Zayn Malik – 2nd
Lucas Salaberry – 3rd
 
Junior Poetry
Ann Seiler – 1st
Meenal Jammi – 5th
 
Senior Poetry
Sonya Kulkarni – 3rd
Hope Nguyen – 4th
 
Solo Improvisation
Hannah Washington – 1st
Mitsuki Jiang
Lucas Salaberry – 8th
 
Duo Interpretation
Mitsuki Jiang & Cristina McInnis – 5th
 
Impromptu Speaking
Mahsa Forghani – 1st
Ayushi Mohanty – 3rd
Lucas Salaberry – 5th
Franklin Wu – 6th
 
Junior Prose
Analisa Fernandez-Weir – 3rd
Kate Wubbenhorst – 6th
 
Senior Prose
Grace Shearer – 6th
 
TV Commercial
Analisa Fernandez-Weir – 3rd
Cristina McInnis – 5th
 
Readers Theatre
Mitsuki Jiang, Cristina McInnis, Kayla Salinas, Lucas Salaberry, Zayn Malik, Stephanie Huang – 4th
 
Heart & Soul Award – Gargi Rakhade

We will be using buses for next weekend's tournament at E.A. Olle Middle School. Debaters go Friday. Everyone goes Saturday

Friday, Feb. 22
2:45 p.m. - meet in the foyer at Lanier
3:00 p.m. - we leave Lanier
9:00 p.m. - we return to Lanier

Saturday, Feb. 23
6:15 a.m. - meet in the front of Lanier
6:30 a.m. - we leave Lanier
10:00 p.m.- we return to Lanier

Oral Reading – 8th Grade
Sarah Dennison – 1st
Stephanie Huang – 5th
Hope Nguyen – 6th
 
Oral Reading – 6th Grade
Kate Wubbenhorst – 6th
 
Impromptu Speaking – 8th Grade
Rushil Chetty – 1st
Gargi Rakhade – 2nd
 
Impromptu Speaking – 6th Grade
Kate Wubbenhorst – 4th
Riley Rexford – 6th
 
Modern Oratory – 8th Grade
Pallavi Gorantla – 5th
Frederick Richardson – 7th
 
Modern Oratory – 7th Grade
Smruthi Garlapati – 2nd
 
Public Forum Debate
Ishan Dubey & Austin Fiorito – 1st
Nathan Chang & Shining Sun - semifinalists
Ellen Dai & Emerald Tang – quarterfinalists
 
Lincoln-Douglas Debate
Lucas Salaberry – 2nd
Cindy Cui - semifinalist
Meenal Jammi - semifinalist
Nicholas Nguyen – quarterfinalist
 
Congressional Debate
Andy Shen – 2nd
 
PF Speaker Award
Nathan Chang – 3rd
 
LD Speaker Award
Lucas Salaberry – 3rd
 

​Congressional Debate
Ian Tran – 2nd
Theo Hunt – 3rd
Diane Sun – 4th
Andy Shen – Finalist
Pratyush Prakash – Finalist
 
Public Forum Debate
Ishan Dubey & Austin Fiorito – 1st
Nathan Chang & Zayan Niaz – Quarterfinalists
 
Lincoln-Douglas Debate
Franklin Wu – Quarterfinalist
 
Duet Acting
Avey Gannaway & Thrayee Saridey – 2nd
Lisa Hadi & Gabrielle Levy-Thiebaut – 4th
Jessica Ton & Hannah Washington – 5th
Shreeja & Shreeya Mosalakanti – 6th
 
Declamation
Lucas Salaberry – 3rd
Marrthella Diaz – 6th
 
Oral Interpretation
Lucas Salaberry – 3rd
Mitsuki Jiang – 4th
 
Varsity Poetry
Sonya Kulkarni – 1st
Diya Vettical – 5th
 
Original Oratory
Gargi Rakhade – 2nd
Mitsuki Jiang – 3rd
Lucas Salaberry – 4th
Ayushi Mohanty – 5th
Stephanie Huang – 6th
 
Impromptu Speaking
Lucas Salaberry – 1st
Kalina Peneva – 2nd
Rushil Chetty – 4th
 
TV Commercial
Lucas Salaberry – 1st
Gabrielle Levy-Thiebaut – 5th
 
Novice Poetry
Meenal Jammi – 2nd
Smruthi Garlapati – 4th
Shreeya Mosalakanti – 5th
Sarah Nitsun – 6th
 
Extemporaneous Speaking
Diane Sun – 4th
Austin Fiorito – 5th
 
Novice Prose
Amy Liu – 5th
Sarah Nitsun – 6th
 
Varsity Prose
Mitsuki Jiang – 2nd
Grace Shearer – 4th
Stephanie Huang – 5th
 
Storytelling
Lucas Salaberry – 1st
Diya Vettical – 3rd
Kate Wubbenhorst – 6th
 
Duet Improvisation
K-Linh & Zee Nguyen – 1st
Mitsuki Jiang & Lucas Salaberry – 5th
Avey Gannaway & Thrayee Saridey – 6th