2017 Spring Debate and Speech Banquet

Hello Edina Debate & Speech families! We hope you can join us to celebrate the Edina Debate and Speech teams at our annual Spring Banquet on April 18th.   Click on the link below to register and get more information.

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We look forward to seeing you in April! Sincerely, Lynn Schmitt Edina Friends of Forensics lynnschmitt@comcast.net When Tuesday, April 18, 2017 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM CDT   Where Braemar Golf Course 6364 John Harris Drive Edina, MN 55436 Driving Directions

Instructions for Sections Workshop

4600 W. 77th St Suite 100 Edina, MN

When you come in the morning park on the EAST side. The same side as the giant 4600 on the side of the building.  When you walk in, the office is the first door on the left.  There is an acoustic guitar hanging behind the front desk!

See you in the morning!

Thursday, March 16th Practice

Practice is at Valley View.  Meet in Room 120 @6:00PM

National Qualifier Results

CONGRATULATIONS!

Tanner Jones will be competing at the National Speech and Debate Tournament in Extemp Speaking! He placed 3rd in the tournament!

Congratulations also goes out to those reaching the semifinal rounds!

Matthew Nissen - EXS

Rahil Modi - EXS

Theo Teske - EXS

Mark Kivimaki - EXS

Joseph Annareddy - EXS

Connie Chao - EXS

Saumya Mangalick - DI

Iris Baurceanu and Lucie Lu - DUO

Complete Results

Sections Workshop

We are holding a sections workshop for those competing at the section tournament.  As we are preparing for the next big competition we as a team are in a variety of different places and have a lot of needs.  So this workshop we hope to meet several of those needs!

This is going to take place instead of the Roseville Tournament.  Extemp Speakers will be competing at the tournament, but the rest of us will meet and prepare for Sections.

We will meet at 4600 W. 77th St Suite 100 Edina, MN.   Please bring water for the day.

Schedule For The Day

10:30 - 11:00 Warm -ups /prep for sections.

11:00 - 12:00 Rotations and Captains Work Shop

12:00 - 12:45 LUNCH ( we will provide pizza)

1:00 - 3:15 - Mini round with feedback.

3:15 - 3:30 Award Ceremony

As we prepare for the workshop please fill out the following form so that we know how many people to prep for and how to use your time well.
Workshop Form

RESULTS - Eagan

                                                   CONGRATULATIONS
                                               Sandra Chen - 3rd EXS Finals
                                           Gracia Seeley - 1st PR Next in Finals
                                           Gracia Seeley - 2nd DI Next in Finals
                             

Eagan Results

ROSEVILLE - March 18th

                                                             ROSEBOWL!
                                          1240 County Road B2 W, Roseville, MN 55113

Extemporaneous Speaking (18 entries)

1: Joseph Annareddy (Varsity)
10: Nathan Annareddy (Varsity)
11: Nihar Atri (Varsity)
12: Samantha Bevers (Varsity)
13: Sandra Chen (Varsity)
14: Joshua Ding (Varsity)
15: Lucca Figari (Varsity)
16: Lily Jones (Varsity)
17: Tanner Jones (Varsity)
18: Gabriela Leovan (Varsity)
2: Ellen Mi (Varsity)
3: Rahil Modi (Varsity)
4: Yash Shah (Varsity)
5: Theodore Teske (Varsity)
6: Isaac Wu (Varsity)
7: Mark Kivimaki (Varsity)
8: Claire Anderson McElligot (Varsity)
9: Matthew Nissen (Varsity)

BUS Leaves Door 3@ 7:00AM

8:30 AM	Draws for Round 1 Prep: ER, ES, STY
8:45 AM	Round 1 Discussion Round 1: DIS
9:00 AM	Round 1 Round 1: CrX, DI, DUO, ER, ES, GrSp, HI, INF, OO, PO, PRO, STY
10:15 AM	Draws for Round 2 Prep: ER, ES, STY
10:30 AM	Round 2 Discussion Round 2: DIS
10:45 AM	Round 2 Round 2: CrX, DI, DUO, ER, ES, GrSp, HI, INF, OO, PO, PRO, STY
11:45 AM	Draws for Round 3 Prep: ER, ES, STY
12:00 PM	Round 3 Discussion Round 3: DIS
12:15 PM	Round 3 Round 3: CrX, DI, DUO, ER, ES, GrSp, HI, INF, OO, PO, PRO, STY
1:45 PM	Draw Categories Prep Time and Discussion Final Round Final round: DIS Prep: ER, ES, STY
2:00 PM	Finals and Honor Finals Final round: CrX, DI, DUO, GrSp, HI, INF, OO, PO, PRO
2:15 PM	Draw Categories Final Round Final round: ER, ES, STY

Home APPRX. 5:15 PM

No Practice Monday, March 13th

Everyone has been doing so well and working so hard for this week that we are taking a day off!

No practice on Monday, but everything will continue as planned the rest of the week.

Please look for information regarding the upcoming weekend (Saturday, March 18th) on Sunday!

Lakeville North - Results

CONGRATULATIONS!

Tanner Jones - 4th Domestic Extemp

Saumya Mangalick - 5th Prose

Theo Teske - 5th Impromptu

RESULTS!

Eagan - March 11th

Eagan High School

4185 Braddock Trail, Eagan, MN 55123

All students are entered into this tournament.  Then when we find out who broke to semis we will drop those students from this list and you will compete in the semi final rounds of the qualification tournament.  This is held in the same building.  

Entries by event (with codes if assigned)

Dramatic Interpretation (2 entries)

101: Gracia Seeley (Varsity)
102: Saumya Mangalick (Varsity)

Duo Interpretation (1 entries)

101: Lucie Lu and Iris Baurceanu (Varsity)

Extemporaneous Reading (2 entries)

101: Karma Tseringtso (Varsity)
102: Tenzin Kunga (Varsity)

Extemporaneous Speaking (19 entries)

101: Theodore Teske (Varsity)
102: Lucca Figari (Varsity)
103: Matthew Nissen (Varsity)
104: Mark Kivimaki (Varsity)
105: Sandra Chen (Varsity)
106: Connie Chao (Varsity)
107: Tanner Jones (Varsity)
108: Joseph Annareddy (Varsity)
109: Nathan Annareddy (Varsity)
110: Samantha Bevers (Varsity)
111: Gabriela Leovan (Varsity)
112: Claire Anderson McElligot (Varsity)
113: Joshua Ding (Varsity)
114: Yash Shah (Varsity)
115: Nihar Atri (Varsity)
116: Isaac Wu (Varsity)
117: Lily Jones (Varsity)
118: Ellen Mi (Varsity)
119: Rahil Modi (Varsity)

Great Speeches (4 entries)

101: Alexander Al-Najim (Varsity)
102: Elesh Dasani (Varsity)
103: Margaret Harens (Varsity)
104: Aditya Rewalliwar (Varsity)

Humorous Interpretation (1 entries)

102: Yash Mangalick (Varsity)

Informative Speaking (3 entries)

101: Anjali Aralikar (Varsity)
102: Aditya Rewalliwar (Varsity)
104: Emma Faris (Varsity)

Original Oratory (5 entries)

101: Medha Kaul (Varsity)
102: Elesh Dasani (Varsity)
103: Biren Katyal (Varsity)
104: Ravneet Anand (Varsity)
105: Wyatt Chochrek (Varsity)

Program Oral Interpretation (3 entries)

101: Leah Schmitt (Varsity)
102: Sarah Collier (Varsity)
103: Ayah Suliman (Varsity)

Prose Reading (4 entries)

101: Gracia Seeley (Varsity)
102: Fahima Osman (Varsity)
103: Emma Faris (Varsity)
104: Saumya Mangalick (Varsity)

Storytelling (2 entries)

101: Iris Baurceanu (Varsity)
102: Isaac Smalley (Varsity)

BUS LEAVES DOOR 3 @ 7:10

9:00 AM	Round 1 Round 1: CrX, DI, DUO, ER, ES, GrSp, HI, INF, OO, POE, POI, PRO, STY
9:15 AM	Round 1 (Disco) Round 1: DIS
10:30 AM	Round 2 Round 2: CrX, DI, DUO, ER, ES, GrSp, HI, INF, OO, POE, POI, PRO, STY
10:45 AM	Round 2 (Disco) Round 2: DIS
12:00 PM	Round 3 Round 3: CrX, DI, DUO, ER, ES, GrSp, HI, INF, OO, POE, POI, PRO, STY
12:15 PM	Round 3 (Disco) Round 3: DIS
1:45 PM	Finals Final round: CrX, DI, DIS, DUO, ER, ES, GrSp, HI, INF, OO, POE, POI, PRO, STY

AWARDS @ 3:30PM 

HOME APPROX 6:00PM

National Qualifying Tournament - March 10th and 11th

Entries:

Domestic Extemp

Joseph Annareddy

Tanner Jones

Mark Kivimaki

Theo Teske

Drama

Gracia Seeley

Saumya Mangalick

Fahima Osman

Duo

Lucie Lu and Iris Baurceanu

Info

Anjali Aralikar

International Extemp

Connie Chao

Sandra Chen

Matthew Nissen

Rahil Modi

Oratory

Medha Kaul

Ravneet Anand

Elesh Dasani

Biren Katyal

POI

Sarah Collier

Leah Schmitt

Ayah Suliman

FRIDAY, MARCH 10th

Centennial High School - Circle Pines

4757 North Rd, Circle Pines, MN 55014

BUS LEAVES DOOR 3 @ 7:30 AM

Registration	8:00 – 8:30 AM
General Meeting	9:00 AM
Extemp Speaking Draw Rd 1A	9:00 AM
Speech Round 1A	9:30 AM
Extemp Speaking Draw Rd 1B	10:30 AM
Speech Round 1B	11:00 AM
Extemp Speaking Draw Rd 2A	12:00 PM
Speech Round 2A	12:30 PM
Extemp Speaking Draw Rd 2B	1:30 PM
Speech Round 2B	2:00 PM
Extemp Speaking Draw Rd 3A	3:00 PM
Speech Round 3A	3:30 PM
Extemp Speaking Draw Rd 3B	4:30 PM
Speech Round 3B	5:00 PM
Extemp Speaking Draw Rd 4A	6:00 PM
Speech Round 4A	6:30 PM
Extemp Speaking Draw Rd 4B	7:15 PM
Speech Round 4B	7:45 PM

HOME APPRX 9:30

***This is a very long day.  Bring plenty of water, snacks, and homework!***

Keep your energy up!  

If you break to Semis you compete in the Quals portion of the tournament.  IF not you are entered in the Eagan tournament.

Lakeville North - March 4th

Lakeville North High School

19600 Ipava Ave, Lakeville, MN 55044

Double & Triple-entering:

• Students can register in up to three events with a couple restrictions
• Students in draw events (DX, ER, IX, ST) can be registered in two non-draw events as well but not two draw events due to schedule constraints.
• Students in Discussion can be registered in one non-draw event due to schedule constraints.
• Impromptu is not considered a draw event since it is an in-room draw event with a running clock.

Tournament format:

• Three prelims and then all events will break to Semifinals.
• Events with large entry pools will have three sections of Semifinals, advancing the top two from each to Finals.
• Events with smaller entry pools will have two sections of Semifinals, advancing the top three from each to Finals.

Entries by event (with codes if assigned)

Domestic Extemporaneous Speaking (8 entries)

V20: Ellen Mi (Varsity)
V21: Joshua Ding (Varsity)
V22: Lily Jones (Varsity)
V23: Tanner Jones (Varsity)
V24: Mark Kivimaki (Varsity)
V25: Joseph Annareddy (Varsity)
V26: Theodore Teske (Varsity)
V27: Samantha Bevers (Varsity)

Dramatic Interpretation (3 entries)

V3: Gracia Seeley (Varsity)
V4: Saumya Mangalick (Varsity)
V5: Fahima Osman (Varsity)

Duo Interpretation (1 entries)

V15: Lucie Lu and Iris Baurceanu (Varsity)

Great Speeches (3 entries)

V12: Elesh Dasani (Varsity)
V18: Margaret Harens (Varsity)
V19: Alexander Al-Najim (Varsity)

Humorous Interpretation (2 entries)

V1: Yash Mangalick (Varsity)
V2: Alexandria Russell (Varsity)

Impromptu Speaking (8 entries)

V40: Connie Chao (Varsity)
V41: Tanner Jones (Varsity)
V42: Theodore Teske (Varsity)
V43: Sandra Chen (Varsity)
V44: Matthew Nissen (Varsity)
V45: Rahil Modi (Varsity)
V46: Mark Kivimaki (Varsity)
V47: Joseph Annareddy (Varsity)

Informative (4 entries)

V10: Emma Faris (Varsity)
V28: Anjali Aralikar (Varsity)
V29: Aditya Rewalliwar (Varsity)
V48: Hannah Nelson (Varsity)

International Extemporaneous Speaking (10 entries)

V30: Nihar Atri (Varsity)
V31: Matthew Nissen (Varsity)
V32: Nathan Annareddy (Varsity)
V33: Lucca Figari (Varsity)
V34: Isaac Wu (Varsity)
V35: Gabriela Leovan (Varsity)
V36: Claire Anderson McElligot (Varsity)
V37: Connie Chao (Varsity)
V38: Sandra Chen (Varsity)
V39: Rahil Modi (Varsity)

Original Oratory (3 entries)

V11: Wyatt Chochrek (Varsity)
V12: Elesh Dasani (Varsity)
V13: Medha Kaul (Varsity)

Program Oral Interpretation (3 entries)

V6: Sarah Collier (Varsity)
V7: Leah Schmitt (Varsity)
V8: Ayah Suliman (Varsity)

Prose (4 entries)

V10: Emma Faris (Varsity)
V3: Gracia Seeley (Varsity)
V4: Saumya Mangalick (Varsity)
V9: Shreya Konkimalla (Varsity)

Storytelling (2 entries)

V14: Isaac Smalley (Varsity)
V15: Iris Baurceanu (Varsity)

Judges (9 total)

V1: L.J. Johnson (All Events Judge)
V2: Eric Wieher (All Events Judge)
V3: Amanda Luke (All Events Judge)
V4: Ashley Stoering (All Events Judge)
V5: Brett Duffek (All Events Judge)
V6: No name specified (NO JUDGE TYPE SELECTED)
V7: No name specified (NO JUDGE TYPE SELECTED)
V8: No name specified (NO JUDGE TYPE SELECTED)
L1: No name specified (NO JUDGE TYPE SELECTED)

**** As we get closer to the end of the season judges seem to be harder to find.  If you are interested in judging please email the speech account! ****

BUS LEAVES AT 6:30AM from DOOR 3

7:00 AM	Registration
8:00 AM	Round 1 Draws Prep: DX, ER, IX, STY
8:30 AM	Round 1 Round 1: CrX, DI, DUO, DX, ER, GS, HI, IMP, INF, IX, OO, POE, POI, PRO, STY
8:45 AM	Disco Round 1 Round 1: DIS
9:30 AM	Round 2 Draws Prep: DX, ER, IX, STY
10:00 AM	Round 2 Round 2: CrX, DI, DUO, DX, ER, GS, HI, IMP, INF, IX, OO, POE, POI, PRO, STY
10:15 AM	Disco Round 2 Round 2: DIS
11:00 AM	Round 3 Draws Prep: DX, ER, IX, STY
11:30 AM	Round 3 Round 3: CrX, DI, DUO, DX, ER, GS, HI, IMP, INF, IX, OO, POE, POI, PRO, STY
11:45 AM	Disco Round 3 Round 3: DIS
1:15 PM	Semifinals Draws Prep: DX, ER, IX, STY
1:45 PM	Semi Finals Semifinal round: CrX, DI, DIS, DUO, DX, ER, GS, HI, IMP, INF, IX, OO, POE, POI, PRO, STY
2:45 PM	Finals Draws Prep: DX, ER, IX, STY
3:15 PM	Finals Final round: CrX, DI, DIS, DUO, DX, ER, GS, HI, IMP, INF, IX, OO, POE, POI, PRO, STY
5:00 PM	Awards

HOME APPRX. 6:30PM