Speech & Debate

Tournament Results

2023 Marlborough Middle School and Novice Invitational (March 4, 2023)

Lincoln Douglas Debate

1st Place Champion: (Undefeated) Darsh M.

3rd Place: Ashvik N.

9th Place: Allison L.

5th Speaker: Darsh M.

6th Speaker: Allison L.

9th Speaker: Ashvik N.

Public Forum Debate

MS PF

1st Place Champion (Undefeated): Diya B. & Shravya S.

2nd Place: Riya D. & Joelle K.

4th Place: Soen C. & Shion L.

5th Place: Kelly H. & Yevin K.

7th Adithya A. & Soumil A.

8th Place: Nelson Q. & Saharsh D.

1st Speaker: Shravya S.

2nd Speaker: Joelle K.

3rd Speaker: Riya D.

4th Speaker: Diya B.

7th Speaker: Soen C.

10th Speaker: Brendan P.

 

Novice PF

1st Place Champion: Alice K. & Yujun G.

2nd Place: Joanna J. & Olivia J.

3rd Place: Jonathan L. & Aryaman T.

4th Place: Jaden H. & Enoch O.

2023 California Invitational Berkeley Debate (Feb 18-20, 2023)

Lincoln Douglas Debate

Varsity LD Finalist: Vaibhav D.

Varsity LD Triples: Andrew P.

Varsity LD 4th Speaker: Vaibhav D.

Public Forum Debate

Varsity PF Triples: Shriya B. & Tanishka J.

2023 37th Annual Stanford Invitational (Feb 11-13, 2023)

Lincoln Douglas Debate

TOC LD Octofinalist: Vaibhav D.

Open CA LD Octofinalist: Avnit K.

Middle School LD Quarterfinalist: Ashvik N.

Middle School LD Quarterfinalist: Darsh M.

Middle School LD 8th Speaker: Ashvik N.

Public Forum Debate

Middle School PF Triples: Riya D. & Joelle K.

2023 Claremont Wolfpack (Feb 11-13, 2023)

Individual Events

Open POI Finalist: Sue O.

Open Impromptu Semifinalist: Elle K.

Open Impromptu Semifinalist: Sue O.

Open Informative Speaking: Ellie K.

Public Forum Debate

JV PF Semifinalists: Joanna J. & Olivia J.

JV PF 5th Speaker: Brendan P.

2023 Peninsula Invitational (Jan 21-23, 2023)

Open Public Forum Debate

Quarterfinalist: Shriya B. & Tanishka J.

Open Lincoln Douglas Debate

Semifinalist: Vaibhav D.

Quarterfinalist: Andrew P.

*1st Speaker: Andrew P.

7th Speaker: Vaibhav D.

Tournament of Champions Nationals Qualifiers!

2022 CPS LD Invitational

TOC (Tournament of Champions) Lincoln-Douglas Debate: Octo-Finalist: Andrew P.

TOC (Tournament of Champions) Lincoln-Douglas Debate: Octo-Finalist: Vaibhav D.

TOC (Tournament of Champions) Lincoln-Douglas Debate: 4th Speaker: Vaibhav D.

TOC (Tournament of Champions) Lincoln-Douglas Debate: 5th Speaker: Andrew P.

 

Open Lincoln-Douglas Debate: Semifinalist: David L. (5-0 results from prelims)

Open Lincoln-Douglas Debate: Semifinalist: Avnit K.

2022 Damien Middle School and Novice Invitational

Middle School Lincoln-Douglas Debate: *Champion* (Ashvik N.)

Middle School Lincoln-Douglas Debate: 3rd Speaker (Ashvik N.)

Middle School Lincoln-Douglas Debate: 4th Speaker (Allison L.)

Middle School Lincoln-Douglas Debate: 9th Speaker (Darsh M.)

 

Middle School Public Forum Debate: Finalists (Soumil A. & Isaac C.)

Middle School Public Forum Debate: 4th Speaker (Soumil A.)

Middle School Public Forum Debate: 8th Speaker (Isaac C.)

Middle School Public Forum Debate: 10th Speaker (Celine P.)

2022 La Costa Canyon Winter Classic

Varsity Public Forum: Double Octo-finalists (Shriya B. & Tanishka J.)

2022 La Reina Invitational

Middle School Lincoln Douglas Debate: 4th Speaker (Allison L.)

Open Lincoln Douglas Debate: 7th Speaker (Rachel Y.)

Open Lincoln Douglas Debate: 4th Seed (Ian K.), 5th Seed (Kyle L), 6th Seed (Rachel Y.)

Open Impromptu: 4th Please (Sue O.)

Open Impromptu: 5th Please (Ellie K.)

 

2022 TOC Digital Speech and Debate Series 1

Varsity Lincoln Douglas: Semifinalist earning a bid to the 2023 Tournament of Champions Nationals (Vaibhav D.)

Varsity Lincoln Douglas: 2nd Speaker (Andrew P.)

2022 Damus Hollywood Invitational

Varsity Lincoln Douglas: Semifinalist with full qualification for the 2023 Tournament of Champions Nationals (Andrew P.)

2022 Cal State Fullerton Invitational

Middle School Lincoln Douglas: Co-Champion & 1st Speaker (Darsh M.)

 

2022 Bargain Belt Invitational

Novice Public Forum DebateWinner (Diya B. & Shravya S.)

Novice Public Forum Debate – 3rd Speaker (Shravya S.)

Novice Public Forum Debate – 10th Speaker (Diya B)

2022 Georgetown Fall PF Online PF and LD

Public Forum Debate – Semifinalist (Hayoung L. & Celine P.)

2022 Jack Howe Invitational

Public Forum Debate – Octofinalist (Shriya B. & Tanishka J.)

Public Forum Debate – 6th Speaker (Shriya B.)

Public Forum Debate – 10th Speaker (Tanishka J.)

Public Forum Debate – Semifinalists (Hayoung L. & Celine P.)

Public Forum Debate – Quarter-finalists (Yujun G. & Ayden J.)

Public Forum Debate – 10th Speaker (Hayoung L.)

Public Forum Debate – 9th Speaker (Yujun G.)

Lincoln-Douglas Debate – Double Octofinalist (Sean K.)

2022 Middle School TOC Hosted by UK

Lincoln-Douglas Debate – Doubles (Ashvik N.)

Lincoln-Douglas Debate – Doubles (Darsh M.)

Lincoln-Douglas Debate – Triples (David S.)

Lincoln-Douglas Debate – 6th Speaker (Darsh M.)

Lincoln-Douglas Debate – 7th Speaker (Ashvik N.)

2022 National Online Forensics Championship

High School Interp – Bronze (Sue O.)

High School Impromptu – Bronze (Sue O.)

2022 La Reina Spring Invitational (April 3-4, 2022)

Public Forum Debate – 1st Place (Shriya B. & Tanishka J.)
Public Forum Debate – 3rd Speaker (Shriya B.)
Public Forum Debate – 1st Place (Shriya B. & Tanishka J.)

2022 Marlborough Middle School Invitational 2 (March 26, 2022)

Lincoln-Douglas Debate – 8th Place (Kevin Han)
Lincoln-Douglas Debate – 10th Place (Kevin Hur)
Lincoln-Douglas Debate – 11th Place (Ashvik N.)
Lincoln-Douglas Debate – 12th Place (David S.)
Public Forum Debate – 2nd Place (Ayden J. & Aditya K.)
Public Forum Debate – 4th Place (Audrey L. & Celine P.)
Public Forum Debate – 7th Place (Saharsh D. & Hayoung L.)
Public Forum Debate – 2nd Speaker (Aditya K.)
Public Forum Debate – 4th Speaker (Ayden J.)
Public Forum Debate – 5th Speaker (Audrey L.)
Public Forum Debate – 7th Speaker (Celine P.)

Please congratulate Honor Academy's current high school students who qualified for the State Championships and the Nationals in 2022!

The State Championships

  • Erin B. (Cypress HS)
  • Omkar K. (Cypress HS)
  • Joseph K. (Cypress HS)
  • Jenna L. (Oxford Academy)
  • Vaibhav D. (Oxford Academy)
  • Sam S. (Oxford Academy)
  • Sue O. (Sunny Hills HS)
  • Dana K. (Los Alamitos HS)

The NSDA Nationals

  • Dana K. (Los Alamitos HS)

The Tournament of Champions Nationals

  • Andrew P. (Troy HS)

2022 California Invitational Berkeley Debate (Feb 19-21, 2022)

Varsity Lincoln-Douglas Debate – Double Octofinalist (Vaibhav D.)
Varsity Lincoln-Douglas Debate – Triple Octofinalist (Andrew P.)