Congressional Debate Champions at Harvard Annual Speech & Debate Competition

Congratulations to our Speech & Debate Team from American Heritage Schools, Palm Beach campus, for their participation at the 49th Annual Harvard National Forensics Tournament, in Cambridge, MA. 🗣️💬  

The event included a Congressional Debate Round Robin Champion in Michel Kaiser, top team awards as champions in the Congressional Debate Cumulative Sweepstakes category, and a 2nd place award in the Congressional Debate Annual Sweepstakes category.

Here are the winners:

ROUND ROBIN
Congressional Debate Round Robin - Michel Kaiser - CHAMPION!!!

TEAM AWARDS
Congressional Debate Cumulative Sweepstakes WINNER!!!
Congressional Debate Annual Sweepstakes - 2nd Place!!!

HS CONGRESSIONAL DEBATE
Michel Kaiser - 4th Place (TOC Bid)
Cyrus Khorassani - Semifinalist (TOC Bid)
Kiran Spencer  -Semifinalist (TOC Bid)
Carina Wang - Semifinalist (TOC Bid)
Ryon Jemail - Quarterfinalist (TOC Bid)
Cameron Swartz - Quarterfinalist (TOC Bid)
Kiran Spencer - Leadership Award
Michel Kaiser - Leadership Award
Cyrus Khorassani - Presiding Officer Award

INDIVIDUAL EVENTS/SPEECH
Rebeca Lopez-Anzures - Informative Speaking - 2nd Place (TOC Bid)
Pooja Gudoor - Informative Speaking - Octofinalist
Dishika Parikh - Original Oratory - Octofinalist
Christina Li - Original Oratory - Double Octofinalist

JV PUBLIC FORUM DEBATE
Aaron Eagan and Julian Lupyan - Octofinalists
Omar Dahabra and Ryan Rohit - Triple Octofinalist
Aaron Eagan - 2nd Speaker
Omar Dahabra - 8th Speaker
Julian Lupyan - 12th Speaker
Ryan Rohit - 16th Speaker

MS CONGRESSIONAL DEBATE
Lilia Shalaurov - Semifinalist

MS PUBLIC FORUM DEBATE
Olivia Arpaia and Kasey Moore - Triple Octofinalists