2006-2007 Tournament Results
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AL&BG

 

NFL Nationals
  18-22 June 2007
  Wichita, Kansas

Becca Goldstein - 4th Place - U.S. Extemp
Addie Lerner - 9th Place - International Extemp


 

 

 

 

 


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NCFL Nationals
  26-27 May 2007
  Houston, TX

CNFL Team

Addie Lerner - 4th Place - Extemporaneous Speaking
Antonia Lassar - 5th Place - Dramatic Performance
Becca Goldstein - quarter-finalist - Extemporaneous Speaking
Stephanie Lee - quarter-finalist - Prose & Poetry Reading
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Extemp TOC's (Tournament of Champions)
12-13 May 2007
Northwestern University

TOC group

Addie Lerner - 2nd Place
Alex Tolkin - semi-finalist
Becca Goldstein - semi-finalist
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Massachusetts State Finals
28 April 2007
Newton South - 2nd Place
Top Public School in the State!

Group Seniors StatesOnStage

Antonia lassar - 1st Place - Humorous Interp
Stephanie Lee - 1st Place - Prose Reading
Becca Goldstein -2nd Place - Varsity Extemp
Jessica Johnstone - 2nd Place - Original Oratory
Addie Lerner - 3rd Place - Varsity Extemp
Sidrah Baloch - 3rd Place - Novice Reading
Brooke Vanaman & Julia Caine - 4th Place - Duo Interp
Charlotte Badler - 5th Place - Play Reading
Brooke Vanaman - 5th Place - Poetry Reading
Stephanie Lee - 6th Place - Novice Reading
Stephanie Bergman - 6th Place - Radio Broadcasting
Nate Yeo - 6th Place - Novice Extemp

Rachel Insoft - Honorable Mention - Children's Literature Reading
Emily Flynn -Honorable Mention - Novice Reading
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March Merriness - at Needham
24 March 2007
Newton South - 1st Place Overall

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Kim Vanaman - 1st Place - Alumni Oratory
Alex Tolkin - 1st Place - Varsity Extemp
Alex Tolkin - 1st Place - Tabloid Extemp
Nate Yeo - 2nd Place - Tabloid Extemp
Stephanie Lee - 2nd Place - Student Revenge
Nate Yeo - 2nd Place - Novice Extemp
Brooke Vanaman - 2nd Place - Humorous Interp
Rachel Insoft - 3rd Place - Children's Literature
Justine Lassar - 3rd Place - Dramatic Interp
Rachel Insoft- 3rd Place - Freeze Improv
"The Bible Abridged" - 3rd Place - Multiple Reading
Stephanie Lee - 3rd Place & Top Novice - Prose Reading
Sidrah Baloch - 4th Place - Children's Literature
Julia Caine & Brooke Vanaman - 4th Place - Duo Interp

Bill Humphrey - 4th Place - Varsity Extemp
Lucas Griswold - 5th Place - Humorous Interp
Bill Humphrey - 5th Place - Tabloid Extemp
J. Lassar & K. Davis - 5th Place - Mixed Duo
C. Badler & T. Pathak - 6th Place - Mixed Duo
Stephen Wu - 6th Place - Original Oratory
Stephanie Bergman - 6th Place - Radio Broadcasting
Charlotte Badler - 6th Place - Humorous Interp
Stephanie Lee - 6th Place & Top Novice - Poetry Reading
Chrissy Amendola - 7th Place - Children's Literature
Charlotte Badler - 7th Place - Play Reading

Lucky Liyanage - Finalist - Student Congress

Tong Tong - Finalist - Student Congress
Jacob Liverman - Top Novice - Impromptu Sales

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B&A

NFL National Qualifiers
9-10 March 2007

Becca Goldstein - QUALIFIED & Going to Kansas! - Domestic Extemp
Addie Lerner - QUALIFIED & Going to Kansas! - International Extemp
Justine Lassar - 1st Alternate - Dramatic Interp

Antonia Lassar - 1st Alternate - Humorous Interp

Alex Tolkin - 2nd Alternate - International Extemp

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Mardi Gras
3 March 2007
Newton South - 5th Place Overall

Group

Antonia Lassar - 1st Place - Humorous Interp
Addie Lerner - 1st Place - Varsity Extemp
Becca Goldstein - 2nd Place - Varsity Extemp
Alex Tolkin - 2nd Place - Impromptu
Nate Yeo - 2nd Place - Novice Extemp
Justine Lassar - 3rd Place - Dramatic Interp
Chrissy Amendola - 3rd Place - Lyrical Poetry
Charlotte Badler - 4th Place - Play Reading
David Schlenker - 4th Place - Lyrical Poetry
Julia Caine & Brooke Vanaman - 5th Place - Duo Interp
Lucas Griswold - 5th Place - Prose Reading
Alex Tolkin - 6th Place - Varsity Extemp
Julia Fernandez - Finalist - Student Congress
Lucky Liyanage - Finalist - Student Congress

Shakti Nochur - Finalist - Student Congress
Tong Tong - Finalist - Student Congress

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Harvard University
February 17-19, 2007

Addie Lerner - 4th Place - Extemporaneous Speaking
Antonia Lassar - semi-finalist - Humorous Interp
Siddhi Krishna - semi-finalist - Student Congress
Becca Goldstein - quarter-finalist - Extemporaneous Speaking
Alex Tolkin - octo-finalist - Extemporaneous Speaking
Justine Lassar - double octo-finalist - Dramatic Interp

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CFLQuals
Congress

 

NCFL National QUALS
LOOK WHO'S GOING TO NATIONALS!
Houston, TX - May 24-28, 2007

Alex Brodsky - Oral Interpretation (Prose/Poetry)

Becca Goldstein - Extemporaneous Speaking

Lucas Griswold - Dramatic Performance

Jessica Johnstone - Original Oratory
Antonia
Lassar - Dramatic Performance

Stephanie Lee - Oral Interpretation (Prose/Poetry)
Addie Lerner - Extemporaneous Speaking
Alex Tolkin - Extemporaneous Speaking
Brooke Vanaman & Julia Caine -Duo Interp


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Columbia University
January 20-21, 2007
Newton South - 3rd Place Overall
First Place in Speech Events!

Antonia Lassar -1st Place - Dramatic Performance

Addie Lerner - 2nd Place - Extemporaneous Speaking
Becca Goldstein - 3rd Place - Extemporaneous
Speaking

Brooke Vanaman & Julia Caine - semi-finalists - Duo Interp
Brooke Vanaman - semi-finalist - Dramatic Performance
Justine Lassar - quarter finalist - Oral Interpretation (Prose/Poetry)
Justine Lassar - quarter finalist - Dramatic Performance

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Revere
January 20, 2007
Newton South - 3rd Place Overall

Stephanie Lee - 1st Place - Children's Literature
Bill Humphrey - 1st Place - Varsity Extemp
Allie Glickman - 1st Place - Novice Reading
David Schlenker - 2nd Place - Oral History
Alex Brodsky - 2nd Place - Poetry Reading
Lucas Griswold - 2nd Place - Prose Reading
Chrissy Amendola - 4th Place - Children's Literature
Melanie Fineman - 5th Place - Humorous Interp
Chrissy Amendola - 6th Place - Kitty Lit
Russell Norman - 7th Place - Novice Extemp
Rachel Insoft - 7th Place - Dramatic Interpretation
Tong Tong - Finalist - Student Congress
Karen Kim - Finalist - Student Congress

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HostssetUpTrophies

 

Newton South
007 Tournament
January 6 , 2007
Newton South - 3rd Place Overall


Antonia Lassar - 1st Place - Humorous Interpretation
Kim Vanaman - 1st Place - Alumni Reading
The Cards of Fate - 1st Place - Multiple Reading
Margot Lurie - 2nd Place - Prose Reading
Becca Goldstein - 3rd Place - Varsity Extemp
Teddy Crecelius - 3rd Place - Alumni Reading
Bill Humphrey - 4th Place - Varsity Extemp
Brooke Vanaman - 4th Place - Prose Reading
Allie Glickman - 5th Place - Novice Reading
Alex Brodsky - 5th Place - Poetry Reading

Alex Tolkin - 5th Place - Varsity Extemp
Taryn Valley - 5th Place - Declamation
Melanie Fineman - 5th Place - Children's Literature
Siddhi Krishna - 5th Place - Student Congress

Melanie Fineman - 6th Place & Top Novice - Impromptu

Brooke Vanaman - 6th Place - Poetry Reading

Nate Yeo - 6th Place - Novice Extemp
Luckmini Liyanage - Finalist & Top Novice - Student Congress

Jenny Leland - Finalist - Student Congress
Stephanie Lee - Semi-Finalist - Novice Reading
Hannah Furgang - Semi-Finalist - Novice Reading
Sidrah Baloch - Semi-Finalist - Novice Reading

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Hollyfest
December 16 , 2006
at Natick High School

Newton South - 3rd Place Overall

 

Antonia Lassar - 1st Place - Humorous Interp
Jeannie Yoon - 2nd Place - Programmed Poetry
Addie Lerner - 2nd Place - Impromptu
Brooke Vanaman - 2nd Place - Prose Reading
Justine Lassar - 3rd Place - Dramatic Interpretation
Sidrah Baloch - 3rd Place - Novice Reading
Kim Vanaman - 3rd Place - Original Poetry
Addie Lerner - 3rd Place - Varsity Extemp

Antonia Lassar - 4th Place - Drama Audition
Margot Lurie - 4th Place - Poetry Reading
Alex Tolkin - 5th Place - Varsity Extemp
Margot Lurie - 5th Place - Prose Reading

Stephanie Bergman - 6th Place - Radio Broadcasting
Siddhi Krishna - Finalist - Student Congress
Melanie Fineman - Top Novice & Honorable Mention - Extemp Kiddie Lit
Alex Tolkin - Honorable Mention - Impromptu
Lucas Griswold - Honorable Mention - Prose Reading
Sanchali Pal - Top Novice - Original Oratory

Double-Entry Awards

2nd Place - Antonia Lassar
2nd Place - Margot Lurie
3rd Place
- Addie Lerner
4th Place
- Melanie Fineman

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Lincoln-Sudbury
December 2, 2006
Newton South - 3rd Place Overall

Antonia Lassar - 1st Place - Humorous Interpretation
Taryn Valley - 1st Place - Impromptu
Chrissy Amendola, Rachel Insoft & Julia Caine - 1st Place -Improv Multiple
Julia Caine & Brooke Vanaman - 2nd Place - Duo Interp
Becca Goldstein - 2nd Place - Varsity Extemp
Alex Tolkin - 3rd Place - Varsity Extemp
Charlotte Badler - 3rd Place - Humorous Interpretation
Alex Brodsky, Julia Bender Stern & Mark Galinovsky - 4th Place - Multiple
Taryn Valley - 4th Place - Novice Extemp
Margot Lurie - 4th Place - Poetry Reading
Nate Yeo - 5th Place - Novice Extemp
Rachel Insoft - 6th Place - Children's Literature
Justine Lassar - 6th Place - Dramatic Interpretation
Lucas Griswold - 6th Place - Play Reading
Margot Lurie - 6th Place - Prose Reading
Siddhi Krishna - Finalist - Student Congress
Jessica Johnstone - Honorable Mention - Original Oratory
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Villiger
November 18-19 , 2006
at St. Joseph's University


Addie Lerner - 1st Place - Extemporaneous Speaking

Becca Goldstein - semi finalist - Extemporaneous Speaking

Antonia Lassar - quarter finalist - Dramatic Performance
Margot Lurie - quarter-finalist - Oral Interpretation
Alex Tolkin - quarter finalist - Extemporaneous Speaking
Brooke Vanaman & Julia Caine - quarter finalists - Duo Interp

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Gracia Burkhill
November 11 , 2006
at Natick High School


Justine Lassar - 1st Place - Dramatic Interpretation
Addie Lerner
- 1st Place - Varsity Extemp
Antonia Lassar - 2nd Place - Humorous Interpretation
Alex Tolkin - 2nd Place - Varsity Extemp
Brooke Vanaman & Julia Caine - 2nd Place - Duo Interpretation
Chrissy Amendola - 3rd Place - Children's Literature
Nate Yeo - 3rd Place - Novice Extemp
Bill Humphrey - 5th Place - Varsity Extemp
Rachel Insoft - 6th Place - Children's Literature
Luckmini Liyanage - Finalist - Student Congres



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Pumpkin Tournament
October 28 , 2006
at Hull High School


Newton South - 5th Place Overall



 

 

 

 

 

Antonia Lassar - 2nd Place - Humorous Interpretation
Taryn Valley - 4th Place - Novice Extemporaneous Speaking
Jessica Johnstone - 4th Place - Original Oratory
Justine Lassar - 4th Place - Dramatic Interpretation
The Bible Abridged - 4th Place - Multiple Reading
Brooke Vanaman - 5th Place - Poetry Reading
Becca Goldstein - 5th Place - Varsity Extemp
Melanie Fineman - 5th Place - Children's Literature Reading
Nate Yeo - 5th Place - Novice Extemporaneous Speaking
Ruth Badler - 6th Place - Alumni Reading
Stephen Wu - 7th Place - Children's Literature Reading
Siddhi Krishna - Finalist - Student Congress
Yana Shneyderman - Finalist - Student Congress
Alex Tolkin - Honorable Mention - Varsity Extemp

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Hall of Fame
October 21 , 2006
at Dighton-Rehoboth


Newton South - 5th Place Overall

Antonia Lassar - 1st Place - Humorous Interpretation
Nate Yeo - 2nd Place - Novice Extemporaneous Speaking
Justine Lassar - 3rd Place - Dramatic Interpretation
Margot Lurie - 4th Place - Poetry Reading
Lucas Griswold - 5th Place - Play Reading
Alex Tolkin - 5th Place - Extemporaneous Speaking
Stephen Wu - 5th Place - Children's Literature Reading
Tong Tong - 5th Place - Novice Extemporaneous Speaking
Jacob Liverman - 6th Place - Children's Literature Reading
Luckmini Liyanane - Top Novice - Student Congress



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Yale University
September 16-17 , 2006

 

 

 

 

 

 


Addie Lerner - 4th Place - Extemporaneous Speaking
Justine Lassar - Semi Finalist (7th Place) - Dramatic Interpretation
Becca Goldstein - Semi Finalist (9th Place) - Extemporaneous Speaking

Max Lorn-Krause - Quarter Finalist - Original Oratory
Alex Tolkin - Quarter Finalist - Extemporaneous Speaking
Brooke Vanaman - Quarter Finalist - Prose & Poetry Reading