The American Heritage Schools Speech and Debate Team competed at the Florida Forensic League (FFL) Novice State and Middle School State Tournaments hosted by Cypress Bay High School.  The Novice Tournament is open to all Florida high school speech and debate students in their first year of competition, and the Middle School State Tournament is open to all sixth through eighth-graders... and was the first-ever state-wide speech and debate championship tournament on the junior high level in the state of Florida! Congratulations to all of our incredible Patriots!

 

 

Amal Israilova - STATE CHAMPION

Jackson Laurie - 3rd Place

Alexander Vanchev - 4th Place

Sloane Schaefer - 5th Place

Sasha-Kay Lindo - 6th Place

Stepan Bulushev - 7th Place

 

 

Mathis Rothschild - STATE CHAMPION

Justin Newberg - 2nd Place

Michael Ramazanov - 4th Place

Luis Hanika Gil - 5th Place

Adrian Lutz - 6th Place

 

 

Jade Capella - STATE CHAMPION

Hank Nathanson - 3rd Place

Uma Hedge - 4th Place

Christine Yu - 5th Place

Charlie Doherty - 6th Place

 

 

Jade Capella & Laura Marberger - STATE CHAMPIONS

Alexander Muza & Robert Grigoryan - 2nd Place

Ariel Feig & Rachel Cohen - 3rd Place

 

Saphara Kelegama - STATE CHAMPION

Damion Johnson - 2nd Place

 

Laura Margberger - STATE CHAMPION

 

Mathis Rothschild - 2nd Place

 

 

Aaron Pinto - 3rd Place

 

Diane Allain-Tereshchenko & Emanuel Sasson - 2nd Place

 

Kenan Hadeh - 6th Place

 

Saanya Dham - NOVICE STATE CHAMPION

Ayla Ramazanova - 2nd Place

Matthew Ruiz - 4th Place

Veer Roy - 5th Place

 

Suriya Gadh - 3rd Place

Ronak Patel - 4th Place

Saanya Dham - 2nd Place

 

Suriya Gadh - 2nd Place

 

Jessica Wong - 3rd Place

 

Ronak Patel - 3rd Place