On Saturday March 21st, the Queens Debate League held their Spring Classic tournament. The tournament was attended by over 70 debaters from all over New York and New Jersey. The tournament was held at M.S. 172Q Irwin Altman in Glen Oaks, Queens.
In the novice division, Second place team went to the team of Elizabeth Ruggiero(H.B. Thompson M.S.), Matthew Rotchford (H.B. Mattlin M.S.), and Neil Sridhar(Plainedge M.S.). Finally, fifth place team rankings were taken by Rohan Dondeti(Old Field M.S.) and Aditya Sehgal (Candlewood M.S.)
In the novice division, there were over 50 speakers. Neil Sridhar (Plainedge M.S.) took second place, while Rohan Dondeti (Old Field M.S.) was ranked third place.
In the intermediate division, Fourth place team ranking went to William Yan (Great Neck South M.S.), Lance James (Hunter College H.S.), and Bob Quian (Great Neck North M.S.)
The Queens Debate League host tournaments through out the Borough of Queens. The Queens Debate League is open to any public, parochial or charter in Queens. We offer competitive divisions in both policy and public forum debate for students in elementary, middle school, and high school. Our debate competitions are open to any debate team within New York.
In the novice division, Second place team went to the team of Elizabeth Ruggiero(H.B. Thompson M.S.), Matthew Rotchford (H.B. Mattlin M.S.), and Neil Sridhar(Plainedge M.S.). Finally, fifth place team rankings were taken by Rohan Dondeti(Old Field M.S.) and Aditya Sehgal (Candlewood M.S.)
In the novice division, there were over 50 speakers. Neil Sridhar (Plainedge M.S.) took second place, while Rohan Dondeti (Old Field M.S.) was ranked third place.
In the intermediate division, Fourth place team ranking went to William Yan (Great Neck South M.S.), Lance James (Hunter College H.S.), and Bob Quian (Great Neck North M.S.)
The Queens Debate League host tournaments through out the Borough of Queens. The Queens Debate League is open to any public, parochial or charter in Queens. We offer competitive divisions in both policy and public forum debate for students in elementary, middle school, and high school. Our debate competitions are open to any debate team within New York.
2nd place novice team:
Neil Sridhar, Matthew Rotchford, and Elizabeth Ruggiero
Neil Sridhar, Matthew Rotchford, and Elizabeth Ruggiero
Fifth place novice team: Rohan Dondeti and Aditya Sehgal
Fourth place Intermediate team: Bob Quian, Lance James, and William Yan