Results 2018
January 26 & 27, Lansing
- 1st place, Impromptu Speaking, Chisato Kimura, state qualifier
- 1st place, Domestic Extemporaneous Speaking, Chisato Kimura, state qualifier
- 2nd place, Humorous Interpretation, Jack Malin, state qualifier
- 3rd place, Program of Oral Interpretation, Violet Belt
- 3rd place, Congressional Debate - House, Jaylyn Banks
- 4th place, Lincoln-Douglas Debate, Amelia Vasquez
- 5th place, Informative Speaking, Amelia Vasquez
- 5th place, Lincoln-Douglas Debate, Haylee Rose
- 5th place, Congressional Debate - Novice House, Joel Rose
- 5th place, Congressional Debate - Novice House, Brandon Thimmesch
- 6th place, Original Oration, Chisato Kimura
February 9, Olathe West
- 4th place, Lincoln-Douglas Debate, Banner Williams
- 6th place, Congressional Debate - Novice House, Sam Greene
February 10, Topeka West
- 1st place, Program of Oral Interpretation, Jared Cote'
- 3rd place, Humorous Interpretation, Jack Malin
- 4th place, Program of Oral Interpretation, Violet Belt
February 16, Olathe South
- 1st place, Extemporaneous Speaking (novice), Joe Leuschen
- 1st place, Informative Speaking - 7 minutes (novice), Joe Leuschen
- 2nd place, Extemporaneous Speaking (novice), Rachel Krambeer
- 2nd place, Duo Interpretation (novice), Connor Ireland & Gage Orr
- 2nd place, Informative Speaking - 7 minutes (novice), Abdullah Ahmed
- 3rd place, Congressional Debate - Senate, Chisato Kimura
- 3rd place, Extemporaneous Speaking (novice), Amanda Earnhart
- 3rd place, Original Oration (novice), Yadira Gonzales
- 4th place, Wren Nikodym, Informative Speaking - 7 minutes (novice)
- 4th place, Congressional Debate - novice house, Tony Racy
- 5th place, Extemporaneous Speaking (novice), Abdullah Ahmed
- 5th place, Duo Interpretation (novice), River Foster & Joel Rose
- 5th place, Informative Speaking - 7 minutes (novice), Sophie Bracker-Sturm
February 16, Topeka High
- 2nd place, Lincoln-Douglas Debate, Amelia Vasquez
- 5th place, Lincoln-Douglas Debate, Vera Petrovic
February 17, Sumner Academy
- 1st place, Sweepstakes Award
- 1st place, Domestic Extemporaneous Speaking, Chisato Kimura, state qualifier
- 1st place, Original Oration, Chisato Kimura, state qualifier
- 1st place, Informative Speaking - 7 minutes, Amelia Vasquez, state qualifier
- 1st place, Prose Interpretation, Jared Cote', state qualifier
- 1st place, Impromptu Speaking, Will Yanek
- 2nd place, Foreign Extemporaneous Speaking, Jared Cote', state qualifier
- 2nd place, Duo Interpretation, Jared Cote' & Evan Ordiway, state qualifier
- 2nd place, Dramatic Interpretation, Tristan Chavez, state qualifier
- 2nd place, Humorous Interpretation, Jack Malin
- 2nd place, Prose Interpretation, Ellie Bates, state qualifier
- 2nd place, Poetry Interpretation, Ellie Bates, state qualifier
- 2nd place, Impromptu Speaking, Chisato Kimura, state qualifier
- 3rd place, Domestic Extemporaneous Speaking, Amelia Vasquez
- 3rd place, Duo Interpretation, Sophie Bracker-Sturm & Jasper Mumford
- 3rd place, Informative Speaking - 7 minutes, Sophie Bracker-Sturm
- 4th place, Foreign Extemporaneous Speaking, Tony Racy
- 4th place, Domestic Extemporaneous Speaking, Will Yanek
- 4th place, Original Oration, Sarah Krambeer
- 4th place, Poetry Interpretation, Sarah Krambeer
- 4th place, Impromptu Speaking, Ellie Bates
- 5th place, Foreign Extemporaneous Speaking, Vanya Racy
- 5th place, Duo Interpretation, Lakota Levandowski & Orion Spencer-Speirer
- 5th place, Impromptu Speaking, Jalyn Banks
- 6th place, Foreign Extemporaneous Speaking, Bryce Smith
- 6th place, Poetry Interpretation, Jasper Mumford
- 6th place, Impromptu Speaking, Vanya Racy
February 23, Shawnee Mission North
- 1st place, Lincoln-Douglas Debate, Haylee Rose
- 3rd place, Lincoln-Douglas Debate, Vanya Racy
- 3rd place, Congressional Debate - Senate, Chisato Kimura
- 3rd place, Congresional Debate - House, Claire Howard
- 4th place, Lincoln-Douglas Debate, Vera Petrovic
- 5th place, Congressional Debate - House, Abdullah Ahmed
February 24, Shawnee Mission Northwest
- 1st place, Domestic Extemporaneous Speaking, Vera Petrovic, state qualifier
- 2nd place, Domestic Extemporaneous Speaking, Chisato Kimura, state qualifier
- 3rd place, Original Oration, Chisato Kimura
- 5th place, Dramatic Interpretation, Lex Moulton
- 6th place, Program of Oral Interpretation, Violet Belt
February 24, Silver Lake
- 5th place, Prose Interpretation, Eli Mardis
March 2 & 3, Olathe Northwest
- 1st place, Congressional Debate - House, Chisato Kimura
- 2nd place, Duo Interpretation, Jared Cote' & Evan Ordiway, state qualifier, FCI qualifier, NIETOC bid
- 2nd place, Congressional Debate - Novice, Brandon Thimmesch
- 3rd place, Domestic Exptemporaneous Speaking, Chisato Kimura, state qualifier
- 3rd place, Congressional Debate - House, Nikki Aqui
- 4th place, Original Oration, Chisato Kimura, state qualifier
- 4th place, Congressional Debate - Novice, Sam Greene
- 6th place, Impromptu Speaking, Chisato Kimura, state qualifier
- 6th place, Lincoln-Douglas Debate, Amelia Vasquez
- 7th place, Lincoln-Douglas Debate, Haylee Rose
March 9 & 10, Free State
- 2nd place Sweepstakes
- 1st place, Domestic Extemporaneousl Speaking, Vera Petrovic, state qualifier, FCI qualifier
- 1st place, Prose Interpretation, Lex Moulton, state qualifier
- 1st place, Program of Oral Interpretation, Sarah Krambeer
- 1st place, Congressional Debate - Novice, Abdullah Ahmed
- 2nd place, Original Oration, Sarah Krambeer, state qualifier
- 2nd place, Prose Interpretation, Ellie Bates, state qualifier, FCI qualifier
- 2nd place, Congressional Debate - Novice, Joel Rose
- 3rd place, Informative Speaking (7 minutes), Sophie Bracker-Sturm, state qualifier
- 3rd place, Duo Interpretation, Sophie Bracker-Sturm & Jasper Mumford
- 3rd place, Congressional Debate - Novice, Tony Racy
- 4th place, Impromptu Speaking, Banner Williams, state qualifier
- 4th place, Congressional Debate - Senate, Chisato Kimura
- 5th place, Foreign Extemporaneous Speaking, Rachel Nikolov
- 5th place, Humorous Interpretation, Aurelia Balcazar
- 5th place, Congressional Debate - Senate, Haylee Rose
- 5th place, Congressional Debate - Novice, Claire Howard
- 6th place, Domestic Extemporaneous Speaking, Nikki Aqui
- 6th place, Impromptu Speaking, Will Yanek
- 6th place, Prose Interpretation, Karenna Peterson
- 6th place, Poetry Interpretation, Gavin Jones
- 6th place, Congressional Debate - House, Nikki Aqui
March 16, Manhattan Non-Qualified Only
- 1st place, Impromptu Speaking, Nikki Aqui, state qualifier
- 2nd place, Prose Interpretation, Rachel Krambeer, state qualifier
- 3rd place, Domestic Exptemporaneous Speaking, Nikki Aqui
- 4th place, Lincoln-Douglas Debate, Haley Rose
- 5th place, Domestic Extemporaneous Speaking, Jaiden Younger
- 5th place, International Extemporaneous Speaking, Tony Racy
- 6th place, Domestic Extemporaneous Speaking, Amanda Earnhart
March 24, Shawnee Mission West
- 2nd place, Duo Interpretation, Jared Cote' & Evan Ordiway, state qualifier
March 30-31, Shawnee Mission East
- 1st place, Domestic Extemporaneous Speaking, Vera Petrovic, state qualifier
- 2nd place, Congressional Debate - Novice, Tony Racy
- 3rd place, International Extemporaneous Speaking, Chisato Kimura, state qualifier
- 3rd place, Original Oration, Sarah Krambeer, state qualifier
- 3rd place, Congressional Debate - Senate, Chisato Kimura
- 3rd place, Congressional Debate - House, Vera Petrovic
- 3rd place, Impromptu Speaking, Vera Petrovic, state qualifier
- 5th place, Domestic Extemporaneous Speaking, Amelia Vasquez
- 6th place, Original Oration, Chisato Kimura
- 6th place, Duet Acting, Lakota Levandowski & Orion Spencer-Speirer
- 6th place, Prose Interpretation, Lex Moulton
- 6th place, Congressional Debate - House, JaLyn Banks
March 31, DeSoto
- 2nd place, Sweepstakes Award
- 1st place, Humorous Interpretation, Jack Malin, state qualifier
- 2nd place, Extemporaneous Speaking, Nikki Aqui, state qualifier
- 2nd place, Duo Interpretation, Ellie Bates & Jack Malin, state qualifier
- 2nd place, Impromptu Speaking, Nikki Aqui, state qualifier
- 2nd place, Prose Interpretation, Ely Mardis, state qualifier
- 2nd place, Poetry Interpretation, Gavin Jones, state qualifier
- 3rd place, Poetry Interpretation, Ely Mardis, state qualifier
- 3rd place, Extemporaneous Speaking, Frances Williams
- 4th place, Impromptu Speaking, Rachel Nikolov
- 4th place, Poetry Interpretation, Ellie Bates
- 5th place, Duo Interpretation, Sam Greene & Geri Meredith
- 5th place, Humorous Interpretation, Aurelia Balcazar
- 5th place, Impromptu Speaking, Carson Redmond
- 6th place, Extemporaneous Speaking, Joel Rose
- 6th place, Impromptu Speaking, Banner Williams
April 6, Topeka (Non-qualified)
- 1st place, Poetry Interpretation, Claire Howard, state qualifier
- 1st place, Impromptu Speaking, Rachel Nikolov, state qualifier
- 2nd place, Foreign Extemporaneous Speaking, Frances Williams, state qualifier
- 2nd place, Duo Interpretation, Sophie Bracker-Sturm & Jasper Mumford, state qualifier
- 2nd place, Dramatic Interpretation, Aurelia Balcazar, state qualifier
- 3rd place, Foreign Extemporaneous Speaking, Rachel Nikolov
- 4th place, Duo Interpretation, Lakota Levandowski & Orion Spencer-Speirer
- 4th place, Prose Interpretation, Noah Stussie
- 4th place, Impromptu Speaking, Orion Spencer-Speirer
- 5th place, Foreign Extemporaneous Speaking, Bryce Smith
- 5th place, Domestic Extemporaneous Speaking, Ryan Soehlke
- 5th place, Dramatic Interpretation, Rachel Krambeer
- 5th place, Impromptu Speaking, Claire Howard
- 6th place, Domestic Extemporaneous Speaking, Aurelia Balcazar
- 6th place, Lincoln-Douglas Debate, Sami Turner
- 6th place, Poetry Interpretation, Aurelia Balcazar
- 6th place, Impromptu Speaking, Connor Ireland
April 6-7 East Kansas District Qualifier - Congressional Debate
- 3rd place, Sweepstakes
- Best Bill, Carbon Cap and Trade, Chisato Kimura
- National Qualifier, Congressional Debate - Senate, Chisato Kimura
- Super Session, Congressional Debate - House, Vera Petrovic
April 7, Bishop Miege
- 1st place, Humorous Interpretation, Jack Malin, state qualifier
- 3rd place, Duo Interpretation, Ellie Bates & Jack Malin
- 4th place, Duet Acting, Derek White & Andrew Anderson
- 4th place, Informative Speaking (7 minute), Sami Turner
- 4th place, Impromptu Speaking, Ellie Bates
- 5th place, Informative Speaking (7 minute), Joe Leuschen
- 6th place, Duo Interpretation, Sophie Bracker-Sturm & Jasper Mumford
- 6th place, Program of Oral Interpretation, Violet Belt
- 6th place, Poetry Interpretation, Gavin Jones
April 13-14, Piper
- 3rd place, Sweepstakes
- 1st place, Program of Oral Interpretation, Sarah Krambeer
- 2nd place, Original Oration, Sarah Krambeer, state qualifier
- 2nd place, Impromptu Speaking, Nikki Aqui, state qualifier
- 2nd place, Program of Oral Interpretation, Violet Belt
- 2nd place, Lincoln-Douglas Debate, Sami Turner
- 3rd place, Informative Speaking (7 minutes), Sami Turner, state qualifer
- 3rd place, Poetry Interpretation, Violet Belt, state qualifier
- 3rd place, Domestic Extemporaneous Speaking, Nicole Aqui
- 5th place, Poetry Interpretation, Jazlyn Morales, state qualifer
- 5th place, Duet Acting, Connor Ireland & Gage Orr
- 6th place, Lincoln-Douglas Debate, Vanya Racy
- 6th place, Domestic Extemporaneous Speaking, Will Yanek
- 6th place, Informative Speaking (10 minutes), Allison Appelhanz
April 20-21, NSDA National Qualifier at Shawnee Mission East
- 2nd place, Domestic Extemporaneous Speaking, Vera Petrovic, National Qualifier
- 5th place, Lincoln Douglas Debate, Amelia Vasquez
- 5th place, Duo Interpretation, Jared Cote' & Evan Ordiway
- 6th place, Lincoln Douglas Debate, Haylee Rose
- 6th place, Humorous Interpretation, Jack Malin
- 6th place, Duo Interpretation, Ellie Bates & Jack Malin
April 28, Forensics Coaches' Invitational at Free State
- 1st place, Domestic Extemporaneous Speaking, Chisato Kimura
- 2nd place, Original Oratory, Chisato Kimura
- 5th place, Domestic Extemporaneous Speaking, Vera Petrovic
May 4-5, KSHSAA 6A State Championship at Olathe North
- 6th place, Sweepstakes Award
- 1st place, Original Oratory, Chisato Kimura
- 2nd place, Lincoln Douglas Debate, Haylee Rose
- 4th place, Duo Interpretation, Jared Cote' & Evan Ordiway
- 4th place, Domestic Extemporaneous Speaking, Chisato Kimura
- 5th place, Prose Interpretation, Ellie Bates
- 6th place, Original Oratory, Sarah Krambeer
- 6th place, Poetry Interpretation, Jazlyn Morales
May 11-13, National Individual Events Tournament of Champions at Denver East HS
- 33rd place, Duo Interpretation, Jared Cote' & Evan Ordiway
- 49th place, Original Oratory, Chisato Kimura
June 15-19, NSDA National Speech and Debate Tournament at Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
- Top Speaker, World Schools Debate, Vera Petrovic
- Top 16, World Schools Debate, East Kansas Team incl. Haylee Rose & Vera Petrovic