2007-08 Results

• Team Scoring – 4th Place
• Jeri Kohn/Garrett Mardock, 1st PF

Albert Zhou, 5th Super Congress

• Jordy Schliesser, 8th Super Congress
• Other competitors:  Stephanie Pelan, Kaitlyn Steinacher, Hilary Hamilton, Lauren Geisert, Ben Crelin, Jake Heidelk, Michael Crelin, Paul Poulsen

State LD Debate –  Mar 19

• Albert Zhou
• Michael Crelin

State Speech –  Mar 18

• Team Scoring – 4th Place
• Caitlin Lukin, 1st ENT
• Taylor Jones/Zac Francis, 2nd DUO
• Zac Francis, 4th HUM
• Mary Metz, 5th SER
• Other competitors:  Alicia Meyer, Kerri Peters, Brandon Koch, Austin Blankenau, Alex Martin, Kaley Cook, Danielle Simpson, Kelsey Arends, Christina Mayer

NFL Congress –  Mar 15

• NFL Leading Chapter Award
• Albert Zhou, 3rd House
• Ben Crelin, 5th House
• Garrett Mardock, 5th Senate
• Caitlin Lukin, 8th Senate
• Other competitors:  Jordy Schliesser, Jake Heidelk, Paul Poulsen, Michael Crelin, Sammy Althayedi, Garrett Esau

NFL Debate –  Mar 7/8

• Overall NFL Speech/Debate Champions
• Jeri Kohn/Garrett Mardock, 1st PF (N. Qualifier)
• Steph Pelan/Kaitlyn Steinacher, 2nd PF (N. Qualifier)
• Jack Zhang/Bilal Kamal, Semis PF
• Paul Poulsen, Quarters LD
• Albert Zhou, Quarters LD
• Wenyu Qu/Jared Ashton, Rd 3 PF
• Michael Crelin, Rd 2 LD
• Jake Heidelk, Rd 2 LD

District Speech – Mar 4

• Team Scoring – Champions
• *State Qualifier
• Mary Metz, 1st POE*
• Kaley Cook, 1st PER*
• Caitlin Lukin, 1st ENT*
• Kelsey Arends, 1st INF*
• Zac Francis, 1st HUM*
• Mary Metz, 1st SER*
• Taylor Jones/Zac Francis, 1st DUO*
• Christina Mayer, 2nd EXT*
• Alicia Meyer, 2nd SER*
• Kerri Peters, 2nd ENT*
• Taylor Jones, 3rd HUM*
• Kerri Peters, Alicia Meyer, Brandon Koch, Austin Blankenau – 3rd OID*
• Alex Martin, 3rd POE*
• Danielle Simpson, 4th PER*
• Alie Kloefkorn, 5th INF
• Aleem Malik, 6th EXT

Lincoln Northeast Debate – Mar 1

• Team Scoring – First place
• Jared Ashton/Wenyu Qu, Champions PF
• Garrett Mardock/Jeri Kohn, Runner-Up PF
• Kaitlyn Steinacher/Stephanie Pelan, Quarters PF
• Charles Chen, 1st NOV LD
• Taylor Stimbert, 2nd NOV LD
• Carly Birman, 3rd NOV LD
• Ben Crelin, 4th NOV LD
• Diana Martinez, 5th NOV LD
• Caitlin Lukin, 1st CON
• Jordy Schliesser, 2nd CON
• Garrett Esau, 4th CON
• Nat Fink-Humes, 7th CON
• Curtis Mackie, 7th CON
• Jenay Sheridan, 9th CON
• Speaker Awards:
• Ben Crelin, 1st NOV LD
• Other competitors:  Sammy Althayedi, Jani Martinez, Paul Poulsen, Michael Crelin, Albert Zhou, Jake Heidelk

NIT Debate – Feb 23

• Jeri Kohn/Garrett Mardock, 1st PF
• Other competitors:  Michael Crelin, Taylor Stimbert, Jake Heidelk, Ben Crelin, Kaitlyn Steinacher, Stephanie Pelan

NFL Speech – Feb 23

• Overall NFL Speech/Debate Champions
• Zac Francis, 1st HUM (National Qualifier)
• Alex Martin, 2nd SER (National Qualifier)
• Mary Metz, 3rd SER (National Qualifier)
• Taylor Jones/Zac Francis, 4th DUO
• Brandon Koch, 6th SER
• Aleem Malik, 6th EXT
• Taylor Jones, 6th HUM
• Alex Martin/Brandon Koch, 6th DUO
• Will Folsom, 8th HUM
• Kaley Cook, 8th PER
• Alicia Meyer, 10th SER
• Other competitors:  Caitlin Lukin, Danielle Simpson, Grant Thomas, Nealesh Padhye, Christina Mayer, Austin Blankenau, Andrew Francis

Lincoln East Debate –  Feb 16

• Team Scoring – Second place, Overall Runner-Up
• Garrett Mardock, Jeri Kohn, Semis PF (TOC Bid)
• Jordy Schliesser, 3rd VAR CON
• Sammy Althayedi, 4th NOV CON
• Michael Crelin, 6th Round Robin LD
• Wenyu Qu/Jared Ashton, Quarters PF
• Taylor Stimbert, Quarters LD
• Hilary Hamilton/Lauren Geisert, Top Novice PF
• Other competitors:  Ben Crelin, Paul Poulsen, Albert Zhou, Diana Martinez, Stephanie Pelan, Kaitlyn Steinacher, Jani Martinez, Ebad Sadat, Bilal Kamal, Jack Zhang, Garrett Esau, Brandon Koch, Curtis Mackie

Lincoln East Speech – Feb 15

• Team Scoring – 3rd place
• Taylor Jones/Zac Francis, 1st DUO
• Aubrey Thompson, 3rd HUM
• Aleem Malik, 3rd EXT
• Deep Sleepers (Alicia, KP, Brandon, Austin), 4th OID
• Caitlin Lukin, 4th ENT
• Chad Hassebrook, 7th HUM
• Christina Mayer, 8th EXT
• Kelsey Arends, 10th INF
• Kerri Peters, 10th ENT
• Alicia Meyer, 11th SER
• Kaley Cook, 11th PER
• Will Folsom, 12th INF
• Other competitors:  Alex Martin, Morgan Boyle, Katie Higgins, Jenay Sheridan, Jacob Kiner, Andrew Francis, Bess Folsom, Brittany Paul, Danielle Simpson, Grant Thomas, Alie Kloefkorn, Alex Ford, Austin Ford

Lincoln North Star Speech – Feb 9

• Chad Hassebrook, 7th HUM
• Austin Blankenau/Andrew Francis, 8th DUO
• Alie Kloefkorn, 9th INF
• Aubrey Thompson, 12th HUM
• Other competitors: Grant Thomas, Danielle Simpson, Nat Fink-Humes, Aleem Malik, Nealesh Padhye, Will Folsom, Alex Ford, Austin Ford, Natalie Derr, Brittany Paul, Kelsey Comfort

Lincoln Southeast Debate –  Feb 9

• Team Scoring – Second place
• Sammy Althayedi, 3rd NOV CON
• Jordy Schliesser, 5th VAR CON
• Paul Poulsen, Semis NOV LD
• Charles Chen, Quarters NOV LD
• Diana Martinez, Quarters NOV LD
• Steph Pelan/Kaitlyn Steinacher, Quarters PF
• Speaker Awards:
• Garrett Mardock, 3rd PF
• Ben Crelin, 4th NOV LD
• Other competitors:  Michael Crelin, Jake Heidelk, Albert Zhou, Curtis Mackie, Ben Crelin, Garrett Mardock, Hilary Hamilton, Lauren Geisert, Jani Martinez, Ebad Sadat, Wenyu Qu, Jared Ashton, Garrett Esau

Apple Valley Speech – Feb 9

• Team Scoring – 12th place
• Alex Martin, 4th place POE
• Mary Metz, 9th place POE
• Zac Francis, 14th place HUM
• Other competitors:  Kristin Drake, Alicia Meyer, Brandon Koch, Taylor Jones, Caitlin Lukin, Kerri Peters, Jenay Sheridan, Christina Mayer, Bess Folsom, Kaley Cook, Kelsey Arends

Crete Speech – Feb 2

• Team Scoring – 4th place, Class A Champs
• Alicia Meyer, 1st SER
• Kelsey Arends, 2nd INF
• Zac Francis/Taylor Jones, 2nd DUO
• Aleem Malik, 3rd EXT
• Austin Blankenau/Andrew Francis, 5th DUO
• Alie Kloekkorn, 8th INF
• Danielle Simpson, 8th PER
• Alicia Meyer, 8th IMP
• Taylor Jones, 9th HUM
• Mary Metz, 10th SER
• Other competitors:  Katie Higgins, Morgan Boyle, Will Folsom, Kristin Drake, Juee Trivedi, Bess Folsom, Brittany Paul, Ellen Wilkinson, Kaley Cook, Grant Thomas, Kelsey Comfort

Kearney Debate –  Feb 2

• Team Scoring – Third place
• Charles Chen, 1st NOV LD
• Jeri Kohn/Garrett Mardock, 1st VAR PF
• Michael Crelin, Semis VAR LD
• Other competitors:  Jake Heidelk, Joe Delaney, Taylor Stimbert, Curtis Mackie, Ben Crelin, Carly Birman, Diana Martinez, Jack Zhang, Bilal Kamal, Stephanie Pelan, Kaitlyn Steinacher, Jani Martinez, Hilary Hamilton, Jared Ashton, Wenyu Qu, Garrett Esau, Sammy Althayedi

Lincoln Northeast Speech – Jan 26

• Team Scoring – 3rd place
• Zac Francis, 1st IMP
• Mary Metz, 2nd SER
• Alie Kloefkorn, 2nd INF
• Zac Francis, 2nd HUM
• Will Folsom, 4th HUM
• Kaley Cook, 6th PER
• Kelsey Arends, 7th INF
• Christina Mayer, 7th EXT
• Brandon Koch, 8th POE
• Will Folsom, 8th INF
• Nealesh Padhye – 9th EXT
• Brandon Koch, 9th SER
• Alicia Meyer, 10th SER
• Mary Metz, 11th POE
• Grant Thomas, 12th PER
• Jenay Sheridan, 12th SER
• Nat Fink-Humes, 12th IMP
• Other competitors:  Lucy Kneifl, Morgan Boyle, Austin Blankenau, Bess Folsom, Brittany Paul, Cpenta Loving, Jacob Kiner, Juee Trivedi, Natalie Derr, Caitlin Lukin, Andrew Francis, Kelsey Comfort, MB Logan, Austin Ford, Kerri Peters, Danielle Simpson

Fremont Debate –  Jan 19

• Team Scoring – Second place
• Albert Zhou, Semis NOV LD
• Garrett Mardock/Jeri Kohn, Semis PF
• Paul Poulsen, Quarters NOV LD
• Diana Martinez, Quarters NOV LD
• Ben Crelin, Quarters NOV LD
• Kaitlyn Steinacher/Steph Pelan, Quarters PF
• Jani Martinez/Dillon Jones, Quarters PF
• Garrett Esau, 7th CON
• Speaker Awards:
• Albert Zhou, 1st NOV LD
• Jeri Kohn/Garrett Mardock, 2nd PF
• Paul Poulsen, 3rd NOV LD
• Other competitors:  Taylor Stimbert, Jake Heidelk, Charles Chen, Jared Ashton, Wenyu Qu, Jack Zhang, Bilal Kamal

Westside Debate –  Jan 12

• Team Scoring – Third place
• Albert Zhou, Semis NOV LD
• Jake Heidelk, Quarters NOV LD
• Garrett Mardock/Jeri Kohn, Quarters VAR PF
• Charles Chen, Octas NOV LD
• Speaker Awards:
• Jeri Kohn, 1st VAR PF
• Garrett Mardock, 4th VAR PF
• Jake Heidelk, 5th NOV LD
• Other competitors:  Michael Crelin, Taylor Stimbert, Ben Crelin, Diana Martinez, Stephanie Pelan, Kaitlyn Steinacher, Jordy Schliesser, Jani Martinez, Jared Ashton, Wenyu Qu, Jack Zhang, Bilal Kamal, Didi Kobler, Krys Stevens, Sammy Althayedi, Garrett Esau, Curtis Mackie.

Sioux Falls Speech – Jan 12

• Team Scoring – 4th place
• Christina Mayer, 2nd EXT
• Kaley Cook, 6th PER
• Mary Metz, 8th SER
• Zac Francis, 8th HUM
• Other competitors:  Alex Martin, Alicia Meyer, Kristin Drake, Taylor Jones, Brandon Koch, Caitlin Lukin, Kerri Peters, Jenay Sheridan, Danielle Simpson

Millard North Debate –  Jan 5

• Team Scoring – Second place
• Chris Way/Dillon Jones, 1st NOV PF
• Garrett Mardock, 2nd VAR CON
• Sammy Althayedi, 3rd NOV CON
• Paul Poulsen, Semis NOV LD
• Albert Zhou, Quarters NOV LD
• Jake Heidelk, Quarters, NOV LD
• Speaker Awards:
• Chris Way, 2nd NOV PF
• Lauren Geisert, 2nd NOV PF
• Paul Poulsen, 3rd NOV LD
• Other competitors:  Michael Crelin, Stephanie Pelan, Charles Chen, Diana Martinez, Ben Crelin, Wenyu Qu, Jared Ashton, Kaitlyn Steinacher, Jani Martinez, Jack Zhang, Bilal Kamal, Lauren Geisert, Hilary Hamilton, Jordy Schliesser, Curtis Mackie, Garrett Esau

Millard North Speech – Jan 4

• Team Scoring – 4th place
• Will Folsom, 1st NOV INF
• Alex Martin, 4th POE
• Kelsey Arends, 4th INF
• Will Folsom, 4th NOV HUM
• Austin Ford, 4th NOV INF
• Grant Thomas, 5th NOV PER
• Taylor Jones, 6th HUM
• Juee Trivedi, 6th NOV POE
• Jacob Kiner, 7th NOV POE
• Alicia Meyer, 7th SER
• Nealesh Padhye, 7th NOV EXT
• Alie Kloefkorn, 7th NOV INF
• Kaley Cook, 9th PER
• Zac Francis/Taylor Jones, 10th DUO
• Natalie Derr, 11th NOV POE
• Chad Hassebrook, 12th NOV POE
• Christina Mayer, 12th EXT
• Other competitors:  Caitlin Lukin, Aubrey Thompson, Kristin Drake, Mary Metz, Jenay Sheridan, Katie Higgins, Brittany Paul, Andrew Francis, Kelsey Comfort, MB Logan, Paige Langfeldt, Emily Owen, Lucy Kneifl, Morgan Boyle, Nat Fink-Humes, Cpenta Loving, Austin Blankenau, Ellen Wilkinson, Marianne Wegulo, Rebecca Swenseth, Kerri Peters, Brandon Koch, Danielle Simpson, Alex Ford

Lincoln North Star Debate –  Dec 15

• Team Scoring – Second place
• Jake Heidelk, 1st NOV LD
• Garrett Mardock, 2nd CON
• Ben Crelin, Semis NOV LD
• Hilary Hamilton/Lauren Geisert, Quarters PF
• Kaitlyn Steinacher/Jani Martinez, Quarters PF
• Curtis Mackie, 5th CON
• Speaker Awards:
• Hilary Hamilton, 1st PF
• Lauren Geisert, 1st PF
• Jake Heidelk, 1st NOV LD
• Paul Poulsen, 3rd NOV LD
• Dillon Jones, 4th NOV PF
• Chris Way, 4th NOV PF
• Other competitors:  Garrett Esau, Joe Delaney, Taylor Stimbert, Stephanie Pelan, Michael Crelin, Carly Birman, Charles Chen, Jack Zhang, Bilal Kamal

Lincoln Southeast Speech – Dec 14

• Team Scoring – 5th place
• Vogue (Jenay, Bess, Kelsey, Kelsey, Kaley), 3rd OID
• Taylor Jones/Zac Francis, 4th DUO
• Zac Francis, 7th HUM
• Taylor Jones, 9th HUM
• Kelsey Arends, 9th INF
• Caitlin Lukin, 9th ENT
• Nealesh Padhye, Top Novice Extemp
• Other competitors:  Chad Hassebrook, Katie Higgins, Lucy Kneifl, Andrew Francis, Paige Langfeldt, Will Folsom, Juee Trivedi, Alex Ford, Alie Kloefkorn, Danielle Simpson, Grant Thomas, Aleem Malik

Lincoln High Debate –  Dec 8

• Team Scoring – Third place
• Jordy Schliesser, 2nd CON
• Hilary Hamilton/Lauren Geisert, Semis NOV PF
• Chris Way/Dillon Jones, Semis NOV PF
• Albert Zhou, Semis NOV LD
• Jake Heidelk, Semis NOV LD
• Bilal Kamal/Jack Zhang, Semis PF
• Garrett Mardock, 4th CON
• Curtis Mackie, 5th CON
• Krys Stevens/Didi Kobler, Quarters PF
• Speaker Awards:
• Hilary Hamilton, 1st NOV PF
• Lauren Geisert, 1st NOV PF
• Albert Zhou, 1st NOV LD
• Dillon Jones, 2nd NOV PF
• Chris Way, 2nd NOV PF
• Jake Heidelk, 3rd NOV LD
• Other competitors:  Joe Delaney, Taylor Stimbert, Michael Crelin, Ben Crelin, Diana Martinez, Jani Martinez, Kaitlyn Steinacher, Jeri Kohn, Zane Mapes, Garrett Esau

Lincoln High Speech – Dec 7

• Team Scoring – 2nd place
• Taylor Jones/Zac Francis, 1st DUO
• Chad Hassebrook, 1st NOV POE
• Will Folsom, 1st NOV HUM
• Lucy Kneifl,  2nd NOV SER
• Zac Francis, 2nd HUM
• Juee Trivedie, 2nd NOV POE
• Alie Kloefkorn, 2nd NOV INF
• Taylor Jones, 3rd HUM
• Kerri Peters, 3rd ENT
• Austin Blankenau, 3rd NOV POE
• Kelsey Arends, 3rd INF
• Nealesh Padhye, 4th NOV EXT
• Alicia Meyer, 4th SER
• Will Folsom, 4th NOV INF
• Nealesh Padhye, 4th NOV PER
• Chad Hassebrook, 4th NOV HUM
• Ellen Wilkinson, 4th NOV POE
• Jacob Kiner, 5th NOV POE
• Caitlin Lukin, 5th HUM
• Grant Thomas, 6th NOV PER
• Marianne Wegulo, 6th NOV POE
• Andrew Francis, 6th NOV HUM
• Other competitors:  Jenay Sheridan, Mary Metz, Brandon Koch, Bess Folsom, Aubrey Thompson, Nat Fink-Humes, Natalie Derr, Cpenta Loving, Rebecca Swenseth, Danielle Simpson, Aleem Malik, Christina Mayer, Austin Ford, Alex Ford, Sammy Althayedi

Millard West Speech – Nov 30

• Team Scoring – 5th place
• Lucy Kneifl, Top Novice DI
• Taylor Jones/Zac Francis, 3rd DUO
• Kelsey Arends, 5th INF
• Other competitors:  Kaley Cook, Danielle Simpson, Christina Mayer, Aleem Malik, Alicia Meyer, Bess Folsom, Jenay Sheridan, Rebecca Swenseth, Katie Higgins.

Millard South Debate –  Nov 17

• Team Scoring – Runner-Up
• Garrett Mardock, 1st CON
• Sammy Althayedi, 1st NOV CON
• Jake Heidelk, Semis NOV LD
• Michael Crelin, Quarters LD
• Charles Chen, Quarters NOV LD
• Jared Ashton/Wenyu Qu, Quarters PF
• Kaitlyn Steinacher/Jani Martinez, Quarters PF
• Chris Way/Dillon Jones, Quarters PF
• Other competitors:  Taylor Stimbert, Joe Delaney, Ben Crelin, Albert Zhou, Diana Martinez, Jeri Kohn, Zane Mapes, Jack Zhang, Bilal Kamal, Didi Kobler, Krys Stevens

Lincoln East Fall Speech – Nov 17

• Team Scoring – Varsity Champs, Overall Champs
• Mary Metz, 1st SER
• Alex Martin, 1st POE
• Kaley Cook, 1st PER
• Will Folsom, 1st NOV HUM
• Zac Francis, 2nd HUM
• Alex Martin & Brandon Koch, 2nd DUO
• Kelsey Arends, 2nd INF
• Juee Trivedi, 2nd NOV POE
• Alie Kloefkhorn, 2nd NOV INF
• Brandon Koch, 3rd SER
• Bess Folsom, 3rd POE
• Taylor Jones, 5th HUM
• Chad Hassebrook, 5th NOV POE
• Chad Hassebrook, 5th NOV HUM
• Aubrey Thompson, 6th HUM
• Christina Mayer, 6th EXT
• Other competitors:  Alicia Meyer, Jenay Sheridan, Brittany Paul, Rebecca Hartz, Caitlin Lukin, Morgan Boyle, Andrew Francis, Kelsey Comfort, MB Logan, Paige Langfeldt, Marianne Wegulo, Alex Ford, Danielle Simpson, Aleem Malik.

Norfolk Debate –  Nov 10

• Team Scoring – Champions
• Hilary Hamilton/Lauren Geisert, 1st NOV PF
• Albert Zhou, Semis NOV LD
• Michael Crelin, Semis LD
• Zane Mapes/Travis Stoltenberg, Semis NOV PF
• Sammy Althayedi, 3rd CON
• Speaker Awards:
• Hilary Hamilton, 1st NOV PF
• Dillon Jones, 2nd NOV PF
• Taylor Stimbert, 2nd LD
• Chris Way, 3rd NOV PF
• Albert Zhou, 3rd NOV LD
• Lauren Geisert, 4th NOV PF
• Jake Heidelk, 4th NOV LD
• Other competitors:  Stephanie Pelan, Joe Delaney, Charles Chen, Ben Crelin, Carly Birman, Diana Martinez, Jeri Kohn, Jordy Schliesser, Wenyu Qu, Jared Ashton, Kaitlyn Steinacher, Jani Martinez, Jack Zhang, Bilal Kamal, Curis Mackie, Garrett Esau

Papillion-Lavista Speech – Nov 10

• Team Scoring – Runner-Up
• Mary Metz, 1st SER
• Zac Francis, 2nd HUM
• Grant Thomas, 2nd NOV PER
• Will Folsom, 2nd NOV HUM
• Kerri Peters, 3rd IMP
• Nealesh Padhye, 3rd NOV EXT
• Lucy Kneifl, 4th NOV SER
• Alex Martin, 5th SER
• Andrew Francis, 5th NOV HUM
• Kelsey Arends, 5th INF
• Other competitors:  Brandon Koch, Alicia Meyer, Jenay Sheridan, Katie Higgins, Morgan Boyle, Nat Fink-Humes, Marianee Wegulo, Juee Trivedi, Jacob Kiner, Ellen Wilkinson, Brittany Paul, Bess Folsom, Taylor Jones, Vinny Delaney, Harry Norman, Chad Hassebrook, Paige Langfeldt, Kelsey Comfort, Aleem Malik, Rebecca Swenseth, Kaley Cook, Danielle Simpson, Austin Ford, Alie Kloefkhorn

LPS Novidog –  Nov 8

• Grant Thomas, 1st PER

Austin Blankenau, 1st POE

• Will Folsom, 1st HUM
• Austin Ford, 1st INF
• Bilal Kamal/Krys Stevens, 1st PF
• Juee Trivedi, 2nd POE
• Nealesh Padhye, 2nd EXT
• Sammy Althayedi, 2nd CON
• Alie Kloefkhorn, 2nd INF
• Jake Heidelk, 2nd LD
• Chris Way/Dillon Jones, 2nd PF
• Marianne Wegulo, 3rd POE
• Lucy Kneifl, 3rd SER
• Andrew Francis, 3rd HUM
• Ben Crelin, 3rd LD
• Lauren Geisert/Hilary Hamilton, 3rd PF
• Ellen Wilkinson, 4th POE
• Jacob Kiner, 5th HUM
• Emily Owen, 6th SER
• Chad Hassebrook, 6th HUM
• Other competitors:  Morgan Boyle, MB Logan, Kelsey Comfort, Diana Martinez

Millard North Novice Speech – Nov 2

• Team Scoring – 4th place
• Will Folsom, 2nd HUM
• Ellen Wilkinson, 3rd POE
• Lucy Kneifl, 4th SER
• Jacob Kiner, 5th POE
• Grant Thomas, 6th PER
• Other competitors:  Andrew Francis, MB Logan, Cpenta Loving