DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING OPEN SPEECH & DEBATE
TOURNAMENT PAST CHAMPIONS
SWEEPSTAKES
2000 Pocono Mountain
2001 LaSalle High School
2002 LaSalle High School
2003 St. Pius X
2004 Truman
2005 Danville
2006 LaSalle High School
2007
Unionville
2008 Pocono Mountain West
2009
Pocono Mountain West
2010
Danville
2011 Danville
2012 Bible Baptist
2013 Bishop Shanahan
2014
Bishop Shanahan
2015
Pennsbury
2016
Danville
ROBERT CRAWFORD MEMORIAL AWARD
2000 Crestwood
2001 LaSalle
College High School
2002 LaSalle College High School
2003 Pennsbury
2004 St.
Pius X
2005 St.
Pius X
2006 Pocono
Mountain West
2007 Pocono Mountain
West
2008 Pocono
Mountain West
2009 Pocono
Mountain West
2010 Pocono
Mountain West
2011 Pocono Mountain West
2012 Bible Baptist
2013 Bishop Shanahan
2014 Abington Heights
2015
State College
2016
Danville
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ROBERT JANOSOV
MEMORIAL PUBLIC AFFAIRS AWARD
2001 LaSalle College High School
2002
LaSalle College High School
2003 Central Columbia
2004 St. Pius X
2005 State College
2006
Truman
2007 Unionville
2008 Unionville
2009 Pocono Mountain West
2010 Abington Heights and Danville
2011 Danville
2012 Bible Baptist
2013 Danville
2014 Bishop Shanahan
2015
Unionville
2016
Danville
ROSA PARKS
AWARD
2002 Ellen Moyle Harris
2003 Eleanor Langan
2004 Michael Carr
2005 Joseph Cosgrove, Esq.
2006 Dr. Jeffrey Namey
2007 Michael Nailor
2008
Scott Lynett
2009 Sr. Miriam Stadulis
2010 Richard Kutz
2011
Ron Felton
2012 Steve Medoff
2013 John Dawe
2014 Jerome
Racher
2015
Connie Roth
2016
Susan Hayes
TED KOPEC AWARD
2014
Barron Williams
Danville
2015
Barron Williams Danville
2016
Max Holmes
Hill School
CONGRESSMAN PAUL KANJORSKI
PUBLIC AFFAIRS AWARD
2001 LaSalle College High School
2002 LaSalle College High
School
2003 Central Columbia
2004 St. Pius X
2005 State College
2006 Truman
2007 Unionville
2008 Unionville
2009 Pocono Mountain West
2010 Abington Heights and
Danville
2011 Danville
2012 Bible Baptist
2013
Danville
2014 Bishop Shanahan
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NEWCOMER OF THE YEAR
AWARD
2005 Bellwood-Antis
2006 Newburg Free Academy
2007 Shikellamy
2008 Holy Ghost Prep
2009 Award not given
2010 Bishop Shanahan
2011 Bible Baptist
2012 Brandywine Bolsheviks
2014 West Shore Christian
2015 Cumberland Valley
2016
Academy of Notre Dame
CRISIS MANAGEMENT
2007 |
Joe Cabral |
Danville |
2008 |
Joe Cabral |
Danville |
2009
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Erick Carlson |
Meyers |
2010 |
Anthony Saraceno |
Notre Dame |
2011 |
Devin Knox |
Southern Lehigh |
2012 |
Emmalie Langan |
Meyers |
2013 |
Jonathan Weyand |
Bishop Shanahan |
2014 |
Carver Arena |
Bishop Shanahan |
2015 |
Mark Stalford
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Unionville |
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2016 |
Morgan
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DECLAMATION
2001
2002 |
Allison
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Matt Collins |
Scranton
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2003 2004 |
Ruem Tan
Nick Janczak |
LaSalle College High School
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2005
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2006
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Scranton
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2007 |
Derek Beyer
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Central Columbia
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2008
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Dayo Osuntokun
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Abington Heights
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2009
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Megan Farrell
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2010
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Rebecca Refford
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2012
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2013 |
Naomi Li
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Southern Lehigh |
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2 014 Jillian Kopec Meyers
2015 Amari McKoy Pennsbury
2016 Sonali Deliwala Pennsbury
DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING DECLAMATION
2001
Nick Wilson
Meyers
2002 Kristen Davison Bishop Hoban
2003 Nick Wilson Meyers
2004 Mark Burns Bishop Hoban
2005
Luke Moran Scranton Prep
2006
Anthony Phillips LaSalle College High
School
2007
Mike Bamiro Pocono Mountain West
2008
Mike Bamiro Pocono Mountain West
2009
Adam McGahee Meyers
2010 Adebayo Adajere Abington Heights
2011
Nicole Huber Abington Heights
2012 Luke Leone Bible Baptist
2013 Kathleen Capella Notre Dame
2014 Aria Mason Meyers
2015
Aria Mason State College
2016
Jenna Cole
Danville
DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING EXTEMPORANEOUS COMMENTARY
2000 |
Joe Borland
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Meyers
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2001 |
Joe Borland
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Meyers
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2002 |
Ayodale Tan
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LaSalle College High School
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2003 |
Alex Mertz
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Meyers
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2004 |
Arinash Sammarth
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State College
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2005 |
Eric Boehm
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St. Pius X
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2006 |
Justin Sagurton
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Pocono Mountain West
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2007 |
Joe Cabral
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Danville
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2008 |
Glyn Cozart
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Unionville
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2009 |
George Specht
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Shikellamy
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2010 |
Rebecca DeBoer
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Dallastown
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2011 |
Gabby Richards
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Meyers
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2012 |
Olivia Richards |
Meyers |
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2013 |
David Crone |
Danville |
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2014 |
Gabrielle Gehron |
Bishop
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2 015
Olivia Richards Meyers
2016
Avani Yadav
Danville
DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING ORIGINAL ORATORY
2000 |
Sarah Borland
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Meyers
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2001 |
James Casey
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Meyers
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2002 |
James Casey
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Meyers
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2003 |
Sara Casey
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Meyers
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2004 |
Adam Cusatis
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St. Pius X
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2005 |
Ted Kopec
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Meyers
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2006 |
Shanequa Kane
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Pocono Mountain West
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2007 |
Michael Toole
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Meyers
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2008 |
Tom Renjilian
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Abington Heights
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2009 |
Derrin Adjare
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Pocono Mountain West
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2010 |
Neha Pancholy
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Abington Heights
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2011 |
Lauren Eichelberger
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Bible Baptist
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2012 |
Dong Chan Lee |
Bible Baptist |
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2013
Gabrielle Gehron Bishop Shanahan
2014 Meghan Kane
Abington Heights
2015
Isaiah McGahee Meyers
2016
Rebecca Perez
Danville
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DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING ORIGINAL POETRY
2000 |
Tessa Weigand
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Crestwood
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2001 |
Chris Costa
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Pocono Mountain
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2002 |
Jeremy Viray
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LaSalle College High School
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2003 |
Alexa Newton
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Pennsbury
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2004 |
Alexa Newton
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Pennsbury
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2005 |
Amberlee Taylor
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Danville
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2006 |
Antoine Albert
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LaSalle College High School
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2007 |
Antoine Albert
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LaSalle College High School
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2008 |
Sarah VanSise
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Pocono Mountain West
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2009 |
Sarah VanSise
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Pocono Mountain West
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2010 |
Zaneta Bell
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Notre Dame
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2011 |
Kylee McGrane
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Meyers
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2012 |
Angela Costigan |
Holy Redeemer |
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2013 |
Toby Francis |
Bishop Shanahan |
2014 Serena Deseta
Abington Heights
2015 Rosaleen Xiong State College
2016
Dominique Ocampo
Bishop Shanahan
DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING PARLIAMENTARY DEBATE
2000 |
Jonathan Allen
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Elk Lake
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2001 |
Andrew Ryan
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LaSalle College High School
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2002 |
Joe Borland
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Meyers
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2003 |
Mark Kokoska
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Central Columbia
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2004 |
Mark Kokoska
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Central Columbia
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2005 |
Sam Brand
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Meyers
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2006 |
Michael Rapp
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St. Pius X
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2007 |
Erin Koolman
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Meyers
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2008 |
Shubo Yin
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Unionville
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2009 |
Dan Goodstein Jason Silverstein
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Pocono Mountain West
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2010 |
Cailin Hayes |
Unionville |
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In 2011 the MLK Tournament began
running Parliamentary Debate following PHSSL rules. As a result it is no longer
an individual event
2011
Danville
2012
Josh Custer, Josiah Jorich, Brian Peters
Bible Baptist
2013
Luke Leone, Brian Peters, Andrew Jekel
Bible Baptist
2014
Christa Franckiewicz, Emily Welles, Cassidy Lupico
Meyers
2015
Chris Zhang, Jake Sheridan, Abigail Boyle
Danville
2016
Southwestern
DRAMATIC DUO INTERPRETATION
2000 |
Chris Costa & Dina Percia
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Pocono Mountain
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2001 |
Mary Moran & Kathleeen
Moran
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Scranton Prep.
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2002 |
Sam Smith & Kayla Brennan
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Pocono Mountain
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2003 |
Michael Durkin & Scott
Rodriguez
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Pocono Mountain East
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2004 |
Ruem Tan & Karl Beyer
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LaSalle College High School
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2005 |
Hannah Beers & Tom Reedman
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Pennsbury
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2006
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Katie Belis & Eric McCrum
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Bellwood-Antis
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2007 |
Hannah Rosencrans & Kalyn
Dean
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Shikellamy
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2008 |
Alphonce Mshomba & Martin Mena
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Holy Ghost Prep.
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2009
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Cirque & McCollum
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Central Columbia
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2010 |
Keller & Boeni
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Unionville
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2011 |
Angelina Hoidra & Sarah Pomfret
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Dallas
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2012
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Betsy Macko & Bailey
McDaniel |
Meyers |
2013 Kristiana Bowman & Anna Smith Crestwood
2014 Thomas Cafferey & Ana Turosky Holy Redeemer
2015 Abigail Rule & Skyler Shields Bishop Shanahan
2016
Fiona Bultonsheen & Lingxi Zhang
Southern Lehigh
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DRAMATIC INTERPRETATION
2000 |
Richard Powell
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Scranton
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2001 |
Michael Berberich
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Scranton
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2002 |
Chris Kubek
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Southern Lehigh
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2003 |
Casey Thomas
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West Scranton
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2004 |
Shea O'Donnell
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Delone
Catholic
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2005 |
Tope Abegunde
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Truman
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2006 |
Katie Kaminski
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Bellwood-Antis
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2007 |
Cara Esgro
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Scranton
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2008 |
Felicia Wotanis
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Scranton
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2009 |
Savy Leiser
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Unionville
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2010 |
Genevieve Philbin
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Scranton
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2011 |
Daniel Angelozzi
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Bishop Shanahan HS
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2012 |
Meg
Boeni |
Brandywine |
2013
Jasmine Lidhar
Bishop Shanahan
2014
Jasmine Lidhar
Bishop Shanahan
2015 Lydia Szlasa Sayre
2016
Elsa Romero
Meyers
EXTEMPORANEOUS SPEAKING
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2000
Joe Borland
Meyers
2001
Kevin Walker
Lasalle
2002
James Casey
Meyers
2003
James Casey
Meyers
2004
James Casey
Meyers
2005
Anthony Orlando
MMI
2006
Tony Romm
Truman
2007
Emma Bloomfield
Unionville
2008
John Lisman
Meyers
2009
John Lisman
Meyers
2010
Kevin Watters
Meyers
2011
Stephen Zhang
Danville
2012
Emmalie Langan
Meyers
2013
Emmalie Langan
Meyers
2014
Donnie Stephens
Holy Redeemer
2015
Morgan Rowe
Pennsbury
2016
Noah Lee
Cumberland Valley
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IMPROMPTU
2012 Emmalie Langan
Meyers
LINCOLN-DOUGLAS DEBATE
2000 Justin
Lee Pocono Mountain
2001 Eric
Allen
Elk Lake
2002 Maura Pape Meyers
2003 Ted Kopec
Meyers
2004 Michelle Bruck Truman
2005 Mollie
Schwartz Danville
2006 Carolyn
Smith
Trinity
2007 Carolyn
Smith Trinity
2008 Katrina
Dry Shikellamy
2009
Ashley Murphy Wallenpaupack
2010 Ashley
Murphy Wallenpaupack
2011 Dimitro Martynowych Danville
2012 Alexis Brown
Meyers
2013 Austin Cohen
Elk Lake
2014 Barron Williams Danville
2015 Barron Williams Danville
2016
Max Holmes
Hill School
ORAL INTERPETATION
2000 Kristen Gasiewski
Pocono Mountain
2001 Chris Costa Pocono Mountain
2002 Jeremy Viray LaSalle College High School
2003 Deirdre Brett St. Pius X
2004 Shea
O'Donnell Delone Catholic
2005
Josh Martin Wallenpaupack
2006 Evan Hughes Bellwood-Antis
2007 Darien Perez Danville
2008 Michael Dahlgren Holy Ghost Prep
2009 Jen Manganello Holy Redeemer
2010 Jen Momenzadeh Crestwood
2011 Lizzy
Neiman Pennsbury
2012 Thomas Caffrey Holy Redeemer
2013 Taylor Mahaffy Danville
2014 Toby Francis Bishop Shanahan
2015
Ayushi Gupta
Central York
2016
Zoe Darazsdi Wallenpaupack
ORIGINAL ORATORY
2000 Richard Powell Scranton
2001 Michael O’Connor LaSalle College High School
2002 Jasmin Roberts Pocono Mountain
2003 Allison Rosen Scranton
2004 Kike Abegunde Truman
2005 Mallory Panasiti Bellwood-Antis
2006 Caitlin Kinsey Danville
2007 Talia Zangari Shikellamy
2008 Anthony Melf Holy Redeemer
2009 Frank Serra Holy Redeemer
2010 Karley Stasko Holy Redeemer
2011 Lizzy
Neiman Pennsbury
2012 Louis Capozzi Bible Baptist
2013 Emily
Abel Bishop Shanahan
2 014 Emily Abel
Bishop Shanahan
2015 Alice Liu Unionville
2016
Jimmy Kim Pennsbury
POLICY
DEBATE
2000 Kevin Messitt & Brian Thomas
Scranton Prep
2003 Jim Isajewicz & Josh Lachewitz Truman
2004 Raghul Raghavan & Nadim Mahmud Danville
2005 Sarah Ancas & Megan Kopec Meyers
2006 Leah Herbert & Phil Freidhoff Newburgh
Free Acad.
2007
Ian Pugh & Mark Hayden Delone
Catholic
2008
Ian Pugh & Mark Hayden Delone
Catholic
2009 Irma Rodriguez & Brad Chambers Pocono Mountain
West
2010 Ravi Solanki
and Justin Wang Pennsbury
2011 Melinda Formola & Tommy Lovecchio Meyers
2012 Evan Bennetch & John Keeports Bible Baptist
2013 Florence Kwok & Tom Lovecchio Meyers
2014 Ananth Panchanadam & Nick Caputo Unionville
2015 Amanda Smith & Cody Madison Cumberland Valley
2016 Cassidy Lupico & Natalie Davidson Meyers
POLICY DEBATE BEST SPEAKER
2 000 Olivia Spalletta Scranton Prep
2001 Matthew Pace LaSalle College High
School
2002
Robert Parry Scranton Prep
2003 Paul Gormisky LaSalle College
High School
2004 Nadim Nahmud Danville
2005 Sarah Ancas Meyers
2006 Mary Hirthler Meyers
2007 Mary Hirthler Meyers
2008 Mark Hayden Delone Catholic
2009 Tom Lovecchio Meyers
2010 Ravi Solanki Pennsbury
2011 Austin Hess Mechanicsburg
2012 Tom Lovecchio Meyers
2013 Zach Garret Bible Baptist
2014 Nick Caputo Unionville
2015 Charlotte Henninger-Voss Redland
2016
Cassidy Lupico Meyers
PUBLIC FORUM DEBATE
2 005 Samir Sonti &Chris Martin State College
2006 Robert Smith & Basil Nation LaSalle College HS
2007 Adam Bouc & Brent Hoffert Southern Lehigh
2008 Ron Woznock & Erik Carlson Meyers
2009 Fannel & Giamis Pocono Mountain
West
2010 Megan Carr & Kristy Oren Danville
2011 Ryan Conrad & Ben Fait Danville
2012 Nick Caputo & Deepthi Aravind Brandywine
2013 Ryan Conrad & Ben Fait Danville
2014 Aaron Schaffer-Neitz &
Garrett Ruths Shikellamy
2015 Aaron Schaffer-Neitz &
Garrett Ruths Shikellamy
2016
Kendall Allen & Sojung Kim State College
MATTHEW MANARSKI AWARD
2016
Kendall Allen & Sojung Kim State College
STUDENT CONGRESS
2000
Alex Mertz
Meyers
2001
Alex Mertz
Meyers
2002
Kris Liebegott
Elk Lake
2003
Ben Parmalee
Bishop O`Reilly
2004
Megan Kwak
Bishop Hoban
2005
Lauren Trusa
Bishop Hoban
2006 David Witoslawski Notre Dame
2007 Ron Woznock Meyers
2008 Shaina Sklar
Unionville
2009 Jeremy Adelman Abington Heights
2010 Cindy Bi Abington Heights
2011 Wes Wright Unionville
2012 Jordan Brocket Bible Baptist
2013 Abigail Marone
Notre Dame
2014 Julia Kerr
Meyers
2015 Jake Stattel
Southern Lehigh
2016
Andrew Binder Unionville
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