April 2025 - ModernBrain Results
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
