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Is M-A the greatest debate team that's ever debated on this green Earth? The answer is yes. Three teams went to the NYPDL April Online Invitational and absolutely crushed it! Go M-A!!
Breaking Teams
Shivakumar & Hoddie (Champions)
Sripadham & Kratz (Octofinalists)
Speaker Awards (out of 100)
Allegra Hoddie (11th)
Akemi Kwan (15th; 3rd in Novice)
Four teams attended the Silicon Valley Urban Debate League's Ryan Mills Memorial and had a great time in one of the last tournaments of the year! Not only was there another walkover, but M-A swept in speaker awards. Shout-out to Balthazar and Vesta for their first varsity break together!
Winning Records
Sripadham & Thomson (Semifinalists)
Sauquet & Kassayan (Octofinalists)
Hoddie & Lynch (3-2)
Speaker Awards (out of 84)
Allegra Hoddie (2nd)
Balthazar Sauquet (4th)
Ella Thomson (7th)
Varsha Sripadham (11th)
Vesta Kassayan (18th)
Seven teams attended the National Parliamentary Debate League's national tournament and had an awesome time arguing topics derived from both coasts! Even though it was online, the team bonded watching and discussing rounds while supporting each other. There was also the first walk-over of the season!
Breaking Teams
Shivakumar & Hoddie (Quarterfinalists)
Sauquet & Kassayan (Quarterfinalists, Novice)
Sripadham & Thomson (Octofinalists)
Speaker Awards (out of 116)
Ella Thomson (5th)
Allegra Hoddie (13th)
Varsha Sripadham (15th)
Shawnak Shivakumar (17th)