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Forensics Qualifies Seven for Nationals

Team will compete in Summit this weekend.

The Montville High School Forensics team placed second at the Newark CFL, the last league tournament of the year, on March 19.  Here’s how the team did:

  • Jason Tuckman and Eden Weinflash: first, Duo Interpretation
  • Jade Scangarello: sixth, Original Oratory
  • Bryan Kayne: third, Dramatic Performance
  • Deep Dheri: first, Lincoln-Douglas Debate
  • Tolga Sozusen: sixth, JV Lincoln-Douglas Debate
  • Jerry Zhang & Olivia Qiu: sixth, Public Forum Debate
  • Saif Yasin & Vishu Kumar: sixth, JV Public Forum Debate
  • Abe Mendelson: first, Congressional Debate

Following the tournament, the CFL National Qualifiers were announced:

  • Abe Mendelson: Congressional Debate
  • Deep Dheri: Lincoln-Douglas Debate
  • Matt Wolfson: Lincoln-Douglas Debate
  • Zak Klein: Extemporaneous Speaking Sarah Weinflash: Original Oratory
  • Eden Weinflash & Jason Tuckman: Duo Interpretation
  • Bryan Kayne: Dramatic Performance
  • Jerry Zhang and Neville Dusaj: Policy Debate

The team is heading to Summit this weekend for the state Districts Tournament. Thanks to Jason Guss for the information.

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