Ivy Bridge Academy Excels at Georgetown University Debate Tournament

Ivy Bridge Academy (IBA) debate students competed in the annual Georgetown University National Debate Tournament the weekend of October 7-9, 2022. IBA is very proud of all our students' accomplishments and even won the Middle School Team championship!

Georgetown University National Tournament Results Fall 2022
Topic Resolved: The United States Federal Government should substantially increase its investment in high-speed rail.

Middle School Novice

Speaker Awards

17th Ellain Chen

Team Award

Finished in Doubles

Allyson Zhang & Vivian Chen

Arsul Dhatwani & Nachiket Hegde

Champions

Hongyi Jiang & Allen Liu

Aditi Pabbidi & Manasi Avdhani

Middle School Open
Speaker Awards

16th Isabel Chen

Team Award

Finished in Octas

Annabeth Whitney & Avaani Joshi

Dalton Sun & Aanya Baddela

Finished in Semis

Isabel Chen & Siri Nuthalapati

High School- Novice

Speaker Awards

1st Saanvi Kadiyala

2nd Sapna Annambhotla

4th Arjun Myneni

10th Aarush Gupta

Team Award

Finished in Octos

Aditya Mukker & Arjun Myneni

Edwin Tang & Aarush Gupta

Finished in Semis

Raunak Gupta & Soham Verma

Finished in Final

Sapna Annambhotla & Saanvi Kadiyala

High School – Junior Varsity
Team Award

Finished in Octos

Lynden Baek & Alex Ko

Ivy Bridge Academy is proud to have had 60 students in attendance at the Tournament!

Olivia Wang
Isabell Zhong
Allyson Zhang
Vivian Chen
Joy Xuan

Emma Tang

Ellain Chen
Sahasra Kalva
Nachiket Hegde
Arsul Dhatwani

Hongyi Jiang
Allen Liu
Aditi Pabbidi
Manasi Avdhani
Dalton Sun

Aanya Baddela
Alyssa Chen
Arsheya Singh
Avaani Joshi
Annabeth Whitney

Isabel Chen
Siri Nuthalapati
Jiin Choi
Sarah Verma
Kate Ding

Amelia Duerr
Vincent Lin
Vincent Lane
Sneha Ramineni
Anish Raja

Ella Liu
Miya Ji
Sapna Annambhotla
Saanvi Kadiyala
Bruce Hester

Ethan Nam
Karan Patell
Rithwik Tamilselvan
Raunak Gupta
Soham Verma

Edwin Tang
Aarush Gupta
Aditya Mukker
Arjun Myneni
Olivia Tye

Jack Bruey
Brent Shi
Aanishka Agrawal
Claire Park
Siri Manekar

Sanjana Kadiyala
Ananya Hariharan
Lynden Baek
Alex Ko
Mei Kumaran

Jui Park
Yashasvini Padmanabhan
Ivy Bridge Academy is thankful for our students and the ability to share our passion for teaching Public Speaking & Debate at local schools and at our 3 locations. IBA prides itself in having passionate, skilled coaches to teach students and give them the confidence and experience to debate in national tournaments.