April 2025 - ModernBrain Results

awards Apr 28, 2025

Claremont Wolfcub + Big Wave Dave:

Congratulations to ALL our contestants! Huge thanks to our coaches, as well, for their time and effort.
  • High School Informative: 1st - Izzie Tran
  • High School Dramatic: 3rd - Giovanna Chui
  • High School Impromptu: 3rd - Izzie Tran
  • Middle School Impromptu: 1st - YuQiao Shao, 2nd - Siying Wei, Finals - Oliver Dai
  • Middle School Humorous: 1st - Dahun Lee
  • Middle School Dramatic: 1st - Oliver Dai
  • Middle School Storytelling: 6th - Robyn Lai
  • Middle School Tall Tales: 2nd - Emma Tran (elementary!)
  • Middle School Congress: 2nd - Carrie Rao, 3rd - Nish Wadhwa, 4th - Derek Song, Finals - Brian Tan
  • Middle School Oratory: 3rd - Emma Tran (elementary!), Finals - YuQiao Shao, Finals - Siying Wei
  • Elementary Congress: 1st - Anne Wong, 2nd - Jay Aggarwal, 4th - Sheree Tian
  • Elementary SPAR: 1st - Riyan Rupani, 3rd - Helen Yang, Finals - Anne Wong, Finals - Kyler Ji

NOF April Async:

We won elementary and middle school sweepstakes yet again!

  • Elementary Platform: Gold - Isaac Lei, Silver - Isaac Lei, Bronze - Amay Agarwal, Moksha Reddy Chalakaran
  • Elementary Impromptu: Gold - Anne Wong, Silver - Joy Yang, Bronze - Charlotte Ye
  • Elementary Storytelling: Gold - Elsa Tsai, Silver - May Sun
  • Elementary Congress: Bronze - Anne Wong
  • Middle Impromptu: Gold - Evan Liu, Bronze - Ela Shamsai
  • Middle Interp: Gold - Evan Liu, Silver - Dahun Lee, Bronze - Dahun Lee, Dahun Lee, Tianni Gong
  • Middle Platform: Gold - Irene Cho
  • High Platform: Gold - Izzie Tran
  • High Async Debate: Bronze - Jason Kuo
  • High Dramatic: Bronze - Giovanna Chui

NOF April Live

We won elementary school sweepstakes head to head against the largest academies in the nation--with only a fraction of our elementary students in attendance. We look forward to showing up with our whole team to end the May NOF championship with the best, most complete showing of ModernBrain students.

  • High Declamation: Gold - Nathan Yuan
  • High Informative: Gold - Izzie Tran
  • High Impromptu: Silver - Izzie Tran
  • Middle Parliamentary Speaker: 1st - Aanya Vaibhav, 3rd - Rohan Gangadhare
  • Middle Parliamentary: Silver - Aanya Vaibhav/Rohan Gangaghare
  • Middle Congress: Silver - Max Lin
  • Middle LD: Silver - Roger Zhang
  • Middle PF Speaker: 5th - Max Yan
  • Elementary SPAR: Gold - Anne Wong, Honors - Hanleen Jin, Royce Xie
  • Elementary Storytelling: Silver - Royce Xie, Bronze - Anne Wong
  • Elementary Congress: Silver - Rachael Sun, Bronze - James Leung, Iris Wang, Aarik Acharya
  • Elementary Impromptu: Bronze - Charlotte Ye, Anne Wong
  • Elementary Informative: Bronze - Amay Agarwal

Bay Area Championship:

Avelyn Jing (Harker) took 1st in Extemp and 2nd in Impromptu. Siri Chundru (Harker) took 2nd in Oratory.


NSDA Last Chance Qualifier:

All of our entries advanced. 

  • Jada Lin (Peninsula) made semifinals and Izzie Tran (Laguna Hills) made finals in Informative.
  • Betty Chen (Troy) and Pranya Nagpal (Evergreen Valley) made finals in POI.

Magnus Opus:

Claudia Li qualified to a national showcase in Oratory. She'll perform at Carnegie Hall later this year.


FWWMUN:

Our Model United Nations students excelled at this international contest in New York.

  • Best Delegate: Peyton Tan
  • Honorable Mention: Pyron Tan, Adrian Qiao

Coppell Debate Academy:

Our Frisco team performed superbly at this contest.

  • Congress: 1st - Ryan Kim, 3rd - Henry Chen
  • Extemp: 1st - Jerry Zhang
  • Informative: 2nd - Jerry Zhang, 3rd - Ayaanha Jha

 

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