On Saturday, October 13th, the VMS Speech and Debate Team competed at the Katy Taylor Speech and Debate Tournament. The Village School took 1st place overall at the competition. Individual event/team results were as follows:
Humorous Interpretation
3rd - Aditi R.
6th - Kahani M.
Semifinalist: Ava G. and Divya K.
Original Oratory
1st Place - Aditi R.
2nd Place - Kahani M.
Semifinalist:Divya K.
Storytelling
2nd Place - Kahani M.
3rd Place - Zindagi M.
Semifinalist: Aditi R., Jasmine L., Sakshi K., Aria S., & Sami R.
Jr Duet Acting
1st Place - Melania S. & Caroline H.
2nd Place - Zindagi M. & Rahman O.
Semifinalists: Huda M. & Vaishali S.
Sr Duet Acting
1st Place: Wei-Jia C. & Adeline M.
5th Place: Anjai G. & Ava G.
Declamation
1st Place - Solomei S.
2nd Place - Aditi R.
3rd Place - Ava G.
4th Place - Sakshi K.
5th Place - Wei-Jia C.
6th Place - Divya K.
Semifinalists: Anjai G. & Kahani M.
Lip Sync
Semifinalists: Wei-Jia C. & Rahman O.
Jr Poetry Reading
2nd Place - Aria S.
3rd Place - Zindagi M.
Senior Poetry
3rd Place- Sakshi K.
Semifinalist: Anjai G.
Dramatic Interpretation
2nd Place - Anjai G.
Solo Improvisation
2nd Place - Aditi R.
5th Place - Kishan P.
Duet Improvisation
2nd Place - Adeline M. & Solemei S.
3rd Place - Kaila D. & Kahani M.
Semifinalists: Adit I. & Jasmine L., Wei-Jia C. & Rahman O., Ava G.& Zindagi M.
Jr Prose Reading
Semifinalist: Kishan P.
Senior Prose Reading
Semifinalist: Kaila D.
Extemporaneous Speaking
3rd Place - Jay N.
Reader’s Theater
Kaila D., Kahani M., Aditi R., Jasmine L. & Rahman O.
In addition, our debaters - Jay N., Mekala K., Kiera H., Regina B. Soniya P., Saahil T. & Ibrahim G.fought hard and won several rounds against some amazing competition!
