2024-2025 Season Awards
53rd Tournament of Champions
Om Modi: Varsity Lincoln Douglas 2nd Place
Bolang Zhu: Varsity Lincoln Douglas Semi-finalist
Vikrant Vadathavoor: Varsity Lincoln Douglas Octo-finalist
Rebecca Cai: Original Oratory 4th Place
Rucha Kore: Original Oratory Quarter-finalist
TOC DSDS #3
Bolang Zhu: Varsity Lincoln Douglas Semi-finalist (TOC bid)
Bolang Zhu: 6th Best Speaker out of 135 nationally
Om Modi: Varsity Lincoln Douglas Quarter-finalist (TOC bid)
Om Modi: 8th Best Speaker out of 135 nationally
Om Modi: Varsity Lincoln Douglas Tournament Champion (TOC bid)
Om Modi: Lincoln Douglas Best Speaker out of 145 nationally
Aadi Loonawat and Vihaan Patel: Varsity Public Forum Quarter-finalist (TOC bid)
Aadi Loonwat: Public Forum Best Speaker out of 376 nationally
Vihaan Patel: 4th Best Speaker out of 376 nationally
Rohin Saharoy and Juno Hong: Varsity Public Forum Double Octo-finalist
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TOC DSDS #2
Cal Invitational UCB
Stanford Invitational
Bolang Zhu: Varsity Lincoln Douglas Tournament Champion (TOC bid)
Aadi Loonawat and Vihaan Patel: Varsity Public Forum Triple Octo-finalist
Om Modi: Varsity Lincoln Douglas Double Octo-finalist
Om Modi: Best Speaker out of 170 nationally
Vikrant Vadathavoor: Varsity Lincoln Douglas Triple Octo-finalist
Dishita Aeron and Aanya Mishra: Varsity Public Forum Triple Octo-finalist
Rohin Saharoy and Juno Hong: Varsity Public Forum Triple Octo-finalist
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Glenbrooks
Om Modi: Varsity Lincoln Douglas Tournament Champion (TOC bid) Om Modi: 2nd Best Speaker out of 191 nationally
Bolang Zhu: Varsity Lincoln Douglas Double Octo-finalist
John Lewis SVUDL
Rebecca Cai: Original Oratory Varsity 2nd place (TOC + NIETOC bid)
Rohin Saharoy and Juno Hong: Varsity Public Forum Triple Octo-finalist
Krithisha Muthukumar: Novice Original Oratory Quarterfinalist
Apple Valley
Om Modi: Varsity Lincoln Douglas Semi-Finalist (TOC bid)
Bolang Zhu: Varsity Lincoln Douglas Double Octo-finalist
Vikrant ​Vadathavoor​: Varsity Lincoln Douglas Double Octo-finalist
Meadows
Om Modi: Varsity Lincoln Douglas Semi-Finalist (TOC bid)
Bolang Zhu: Varsity Lincoln Douglas Quarter-finalist (TOC bid)
Vikrant ​Vadathavoor​: Varsity Lincoln Quarter-finalist (TOC bid)
Tim Averill
Anish Bethanabotla and Raghav Shrivastava: Varsity Public Forum Octo-finalist
Vihaan Patel and Aadi Loonawat: Varsity Public Forum Octo-finalist
CFL Speech 1
Rebecca Cai: 2nd in Original Oratory (TOC bid)
Brinda Paladugu: 6th in Informative (TOC bid)
Sharon Lu: Finalist, 7th in National Extemp
Krithisha Muthukumar: Novice Original Oratory Finalist​​
Stephen Stewart
Rebecca Cai: Original Oratory 2nd (TOC and NIETOC Bid)
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CSU Fullerton
Brinda Paladugu: Finalist, 3rd in Informative
Kavin Venkatesan: Finalist, 3rd in Oratorical Interp
Greenhill
Om Modi: Varsity Lincoln Douglas Semi-Finalist (TOC bid)
Vikrant ​Vadathavoor​: Varsity Lincoln Douglas Octo-finalist (TOC bid)
Bolang Zhu: Varsity Lincoln Douglas Double Octo-finalist
UK Season Opener
Om Modi: Varsity Lincoln Douglas Quarter-Finalist (TOC bid)
Vikrant ​Vadathavoor​: Varsity Lincoln Quarter-finalist (TOC bid)
Vihaan Patel and Aadi Loonawat: Varsity Public Forum Double Octo-finalist
Bolang Zhu: Varsity Lincoln Douglas Double Octo-finalist
Loyola
Om Modi: Varsity Lincoln Octo-finalist
Vikrant ​Vadathavoor​: Varsity Lincoln Octo-finalist
Bolang Zhu: Varsity Lincoln Douglas Octo-finalist

LYNBROOK
SPEECH
DEBATE
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One of Lynbrook's largest, nationally recognized teams.
ABOUT US


Speech and Debate is one of the largest student organizations at Lynbrook High School. We are a professionally coached academic team that gives students unmatched opportunities to hone their formal public speaking technique, critical analysis ability and research skills. We compete at all levels of tournaments, from local Bay Area tournaments to national level tournaments. In addition, we offer students exposure to advanced topics in philosophy, politics, science, and business. Our competitors are nationally ranked and have consistently placed at local, state, and international competitions.
WHAT CAN WE OFFER?
We offer students a plethora of opportunities. Competing in local, state, and national level tournaments, members get the chance to win many awards. Our members span all four grade levels, so you'll have the chance to meet new people and make new friends. We also offer many volunteer and leadership opportunities through Speech and Debate. Come join our award-winning team and learn how you can get in on the action!
CONTACT US
Practices Tuesdays 4-6 PM and Thursdays 5-7 PM at the library every week
@lynbrooksd