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NFL Chapter History
On February 16, 1956 Bellaire Debate received charter number C1221 from the National Forensic League. Since that
time thousands of students have participated in debate. Bellaire Debate has a rich tradition which has been equalled
by few.
1957
Oratory Pat Swanzey 3 rounds
Girls Extemp Judy Whiteshurst 4 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
CX Debate Pat Swanzey & Judy Whitehurst 4 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
DD Randy Moore, 6 rounds 3rd PLACE (1st @ NFL District)
Oratory Randy Moore, 4 rounds
Student Congress Victor Emanuael
Mollie Martin 1st Diamond number 184
NFL District Trophy
1958
Kenneth Carr, President of Senate, National Congress
Student Congress Jim Broussard
Boys Extemp John Williams 3 rounds
Oratory Mack Kidd 2 rounds
CX Debate Mack Kidd & John Williams 6 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
Radio John Williams 2nd PLACE
Dramatic Interp Marie Cheatham 6 rounds 4th PLACE (1st @ NFL District)
Oratory Marie Cheatham 3 rounds
Oratory Alan Haufrect 3 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
Dramatic Interp Alan Haufrect 5 rounds 2nd PLACE
1st Place Sweepstakes
Mollie Martin and Cecil Pickett, NFL Coach of the Year
NFL District Trophy
1959
Girls Extemp Judy Bell 2 rounds
Girls Extemp Harriet Schaffer 3 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
CX Debate Judy Bell & Harriet Schaffer 6 rounds
Oratory Alan Haufrect 7 rounds 5th PLACE (1st @ NFL District)
Dramatic Interp Alan Haufrect 7 rounds 1st PLACE (1st @ NFL District)
Oratory David Berg 2 rounds
Boys Extemp David Berg 2 rounds
Mollie Martin District Chairman
Principal Harlan G. Andrews, Honorary Member
Mollie Martin and Cecil Pickett, NFL Coach of the Year
NFL District Trophy
1960
Dramatic Interp Arlene Cohen 6 rounds 4th PLACE (1st @ NFL District)
Girls Extemp Arlene Cohen 2 rounds
Boys Extemp Eugene Keilin 6 rounds 1st PLACE
Oratory David Berg 3 rounds
CX Debate David Berg & Eugene Keilin 7 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
Girls Extemp Jean Kitchel 5 rounds
Student Congress Robert Donaldson
Eugene Keilin 1st in South Texas NFL District with 697 NFL pts, 8th in U.S.
Mrs. Fred Haufrect, Honorary Member
NFL District Trophy
1961
Student Congress Tom Broussard
Girls Extemp Sharon Marshall 6 rounds 1st PLACE (1st @ NFL District)
Mollie Martin 2nd Diamond number 41
1962
Dramatic Interp Mickey Bobcoff (1st @ NFL District)
1963
Student Congress Ricky Goldberg
Girls Extemp Ione Gray 1 round
Oratory Karen Clifford 2 rounds
CX Debate Karen Clifford & Ione Gray 4 rounds
Poetry Ione Gray 3rd PLACE
Dramatic Interp Vicki Pomorski 7 rounds 3rd PLACE (1st @ NFL District)
Girls Extemp Lyn Blumenthal 7 rounds 3rd PLACE
Oratory Lyn Blumenthal 3 rounds
First in South Texas NFL District in enrollment, 86
NFL District Sweepstakes Plaque
1964
CX Debate Richard Symonds & David Zarefsky 5 rounds
Boys Extemp Richard Symonds 3 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
Dramatic Interp Camille Waters 7 rounds 1st PLACE (1st @ NFL District)
Oratory Camille Waters 2 rounds
Oratory David Zarefsky 6 rounds 1st PLACE
Largest chapter in South Texas NFL District, 177
1965
Student Congress Donald Brodsky
Boys Extemp Richard Symonds 4 rounds
Oratory Bernard Gerber 2 rounds
CX Debate Bernard Gerber & Richard Symonds 2 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
First in South Texas NFL District in enrollment, 153
Largest chapter in South Texas NFL District, 183
NFL District Sweepstakes Plaque
NFL District Trophy
1966
Boys Extemp Donald Brodsky 8 rounds 3rd PLACE (1st @ NFL District)
Oratory Donald Brodsky 3 rounds
Donald Brodsky 1st in South Texas NFL District with 666 NFL pts
Largest chapter in South Texas NFL District, 153
NFL District Sweepstakes Plaque
1967
Girls Extemp Martha Farmer 4 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
Girls Extemp Sandi Morgen 2 rounds
CX Debate Martha Farmer & Sandi Morgen 2 rounds
Dramatic Interp Brent Mintz 7 rounds 1st PLACE (1st @ NFL District)
Winner of Tau Kappa Alpha
Bill Henderson District Chairman
Bill Henderson 2nd Diamond #69
NFL District Sweepstakes Plaque
1968
CX Debate Lane Heard & Don Peters 8 rounds 1st PLACE (1st @ NFL District)
Oratory Lane Heard 6 rounds
Boys Extemp Don Peters 7 rounds 1st PLACE (1st @ NFL District)
Don Peters 1st in South Texas NFL District with 765 NFL pts, 5th in U.S.
June Smith, NFL Coach of the Year
NFL District Sweepstakes Plaque
3rd Place Sweepstakes
1969
Oratory Paul Zarefsky 5 rounds
Oratory Steve Weil 2 rounds
Boys Extemp Paul Zarefsky 8 rounds 2nd PLACE (1st @ NFL District)
Boys Extemp Steve Weil 7 rounds
Bill Henderson District Chairman
Lane Heard 1st in South Texas NFL District with 766 NFL pts; 5th in U.S.
Paul Zarefsky 760 NFL pts 7th in U.S.
NFL District Sweepstakes Plaque
1970
Dramatic Interp Nonya Schwartz 5 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
Oratory Nonya Schwartz 1 round
CX Debate Robert Meadows & Steve Weil 3 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
Boys Extemp Steve Weil 3 rounds
Boys Extemp Robert Meadows 4 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
Oratory Scott Sommers 3 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
Boys Extemp Scott Sommers 5 rounds
Oratory Mei Su Teng 5 rounds
Girls Extemp Mei Su Teng 8 rounds 2nd PLACE
Bill Henderson District Chairman, Gold Award
Bill Henderson & June Smith, NFL Coach of the Year
1971
CX Debate Steven Fuchs & Gary Walkow 3 rounds
Dramatic Interp Nonya Schwartz 6 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
Girls Extemp Steffi Sandler 8 rounds 8th PLACE (1st @ NFL District)
Oratory Gary Walkow 1 round
Boys Extemp Steven Fuchs 5 rounds
Oratory Steffi Sandler 2 rounds
Girls Extemp Nonya Schwartz 1 round
Steffi Sandler 1st in South Texas NFL District with 688 NFL pts
First in South Texas NFL District in enrollment, 78
Largest chapter in South Texas, 132
NFL District Sweepstakes Plaque
1972
CX Debate Andrew Leuchter & John Landon 4 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
Oratory John Landon 7 rounds
Boys Extemp Andrew Leuchter 9 rounds 4th PLACE (1st @ NFL District)
Girls Extemp Nancy Schulak 4 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
Dramatic Interp Annalee Jefferies 7 rounds 1st PLACE (1st @ NFL District)
Largest chapter in South Texas NFL District, 174
NFL District Sweepstakes Plaque
1973
David Johnson 1st Diamond
David Johnson, District Chairman, Bronze Award
First in South Texas NFL District in enrollment, 121
Largest chapter in South Texas NFL District, 211
1974
CX Debate Harold Dubinski & Ken Marks 4 rounds
Boys Extemp Ken Marks 4 rounds
Oratory Jeff Burnett 5 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
Boys Extemp Jeff Burnett 8 rounds 5th PLACE (1st @ NFL District)
Girls Extemp Marsha Galinsky 6 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
Oratory Marsha Galinsky 2 rounds
Dramatic Interp Lynne Pappas 6 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
First In South Texas NFL District in enrollment, 66
Largest chapter in South Texas NFL District, 219
NFL District Sweepstakes Plaque
1975
CX Debate Brian Becker & Chris Hearne 5 rounds
Boys Extemp Chris Hearne 2 rounds
Oratory Brian Becker 5 rounds
Girls Extemp Collyn Peddie 6 rounds
Oratory Collyn Peddie 2 rounds
Oratory Wayne Heller 7 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
Boys Extemp Wayne Heller 2 rounds
Girls Extemp Julie Brook 5 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
Oratory Julie Brook 2 rounds
Dramatic Interp Brian Hinson 6 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
Oratory Brian Hinson 6 rounds
Student Congress Ray Goldstein
Marsha Galinsky 1st in South Texas NFL District with 688 NFL pts
Delta Sigma Rho-Tau Kappa Alpha Winner
First in South Texas NFL District in enrollment, 88
Largest chapter in South Texas NFL District, 233; 10th in U.S.
NFL District Sweepstakes Plaque
1976
Boys Extemp David Dow 4 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
Dramatic Interp Brian Hinson 4 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
Largest chapter in South Texas NFL District, 169
NFL District Trophy
1977
CX Debate Alan Aronowitz & David Dow 5 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
Boys Extemp David Dow 6 rounds
Oratory Alan Aronowitz 2 rounds
Oratory Stewart Wallace 4 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
Humorous Interp Alfred Meyerson 4 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
CX Debate Alfred Meyerson & Stewart Wallace 2 rounds
Oratory Robin Kosberg 4 rounds
Girls Extemp Robin Kosberg 4 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
Dramatic Interp Ian Cooper 6 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
Boys Extemp Ian Cooper 2 rounds
NFL District Sweepstakes Plaque
1978
CX Debate Kelly Coyner & Charles Siegel 5 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
Boys Extemp Charles Siegel 4 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
Girls Extemp Kelly Coyner 6 rounds
CX Debate Stacy Goldberg & Keith Zimmerman 2 rounds
Girls Extemp Stacy Goldberg 7 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
Oratory Keith Zimmerman 8 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
David Johnson 2nd Diamond number 212
Leading Chapter Award
NFL District Sweepstakes Plaque
1979
CX Debate Amir Halevy & Ralph Shain 10 rounds 1st PLACE (1st @ NFL District)
Boys Extemp Amir Halevy 2 rounds
Boys Extemp Ralph Shain 2 rounds
Oratory Robert Doty 2 rounds
Boys Extemp Robert Doty 10 rounds 6th PLACE (1st @ NFL District)
1980
CX Debate Jeff Glaves & Robert Westmoreland 4 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
Oratory Jeff Glaves 6 rounds
Oratory Robert Westmoreland 6 rounds
Lincoln Douglas David Friedman 5 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
Boys Extemp David Friedman 11 rounds 7th PLACE (1st @ NFL District)
Lincoln Douglas Annalee Mathis 7 rounds
Girls Extemp Annalee Mathis 6 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
CX Debate Robert Doty & Kenny Kurtzman 6 rounds
Oratory Kenny Kurtzman 4 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
Boys Extemp Robert Doty 10 rounds 2nd PLACE (1st @ NFL District)
Robert Doty 1st in South Texas NFL District with 898 NFL pts
2nd Place Sweepstakes
NFL District Sweepstakes Plaque
1981
Lincoln Douglas Mary Abbott 2 rounds
Girls Extemp Mary Abbott 7 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
CX Debate Rob Turk & Jonathan Friedman 4 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
Oratory Jonathan Friedman 2 rounds
Oratory David Siegel 4 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
Oratory Rob Turk 2 rounds
Boys Extemp David Friedman 5 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
CX Debate David Friedman & David Siegel 6 rounds
David Friedman, 1st in South Texas NFL District with 883 NFL pts
NFL District Sweepstakes Plaque
NFL District Trophy
1982
CX Debate Seth Davidson & James Huang 4 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
First in District enrollment, 151 3rd in US; 10th Largest chapter in U.S. 275
NFL District Sweepstakes Plaque
1983
CX Debate Lisa Schiavo & Adam Miller 6 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
Boys Extemp Adam Miller 2 rounds
Oratory Lonny Hoffman 6 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
Lincoln Douglas Lonny Hoffman 2 rounds
Boys Extemp Martin Siegel 9 rounds 5th PLACE (1st @ NFL District)
Girls Extemp Victoria Lazar 7 rounds 12th PLACE (1st @ NFL District)
CX Debate Martin Siegel & Victoria Lazar 2 rounds
10th Place Sweepstakes
David Johnson, District Chairman
Dianne Johnson, 1st Diamond
David Johnson, 3rd Diamond number 66
Largest chapter in South Texas, 287, 7th in U.S.
NFL District Sweepstakes Plaque
1984
Student Congress Martin Schexnayder
Humorous Jeff Kaplan 4 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
Oratory Jeff Kaplan 2 rounds
CX Debate David Zanger & John de Figueiredo 9 rounds
Boys Extemp David Zanger 5 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
Oratory John de Figueiredo 7 rounds
Boys Extemp Rajesh Aggarwal 4 rounds
Lincoln Douglas Rajesh Aggarwal 7 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
Lincoln Douglas Melanie Moore 2 rounds
Girls Extemp Melanie Moore 7 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
Lincoln Douglas Libby Schwartz 2 rounds
Girls Extemp Libby Schwartz 6 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
Boys Extemp Lonny Hoffman 9 rounds
Oratory Lonny Hoffman 6 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
Oratory Rui de Figueiredo 9 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
Oratory Michael Weiss 2 rounds
CX Debate Rui de Figueiredo & Michael Weiss 6 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
Boys Extemp Martin Siegel 12 rounds 2nd PLACE
Boys Extemp Victor Hong 2 rounds
CX Debate Martin Siegel & Victor Hong 11 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
1st Place Sweepstakes
Martin Siegel, 1st in South Texas NFL District with 936 NFL pts
David Johnson, District Chairman
David Johnson, NFL Coach of the Year
NFL District Sweepstakes Plaque
1985
Oratory Rui de Figueiredo 7 rounds
CX Debate Rui de Figueiredo & Michael Weiss 10 rounds 4th PLACE
US Extemp Geoffrey Harrison 8 rounds
US Extemp Libby Schwartz 12 rounds 5th PLACE
Foreign Extemp Lonny Hoffman 10 rounds
CX Debate Sam Cooper & Mike Rosenfelt 6 rounds
Bruno E. Jacobs Memorial Award
6th Place Sweepstakes
Rui de Figueiredo 1st in South Texas NFL Districtwith 898 NFL pts
Leading Chapter Award
NFL District Sweepstakes Plaque
1986
US Extemp Paul Friedman 7 rounds
US Extemp Libby Schwartz 12 rounds 3rd PLACE
Oratory Jeffrey Brookner 6 rounds
Oratory Frederick Huang 6 rounds
Foreign Extemp Nicole Jarnagin 7 rounds
Foreign Extemp Sam Cooper 7 rounds
CX Debate Nicole Jarnagin & Tammy Helevy 6 rounds
CX Debate Michael Shen & Sam Cooper 6 rounds
NFL District Sweepstakes Plaque
NFL District Trophy
1987
Foreign Extemp Jeffrey Brooker 6 rounds
Lincoln Douglas Joyce Huang 8 rounds
CX Debate Daniel Weiss & Michael Shen
Oratory Daniel Weiss
NFL District Sweepstakes Plaque
1988
US Extemp Warren Huang 10 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
David Johnson, 4th Diamond number 22
1989
CX Debate Randy Friedman & Warren Huang 4 rounds
Foreign Extemp Randy Friedman 8 rounds
US Extemp Warren Huang 4 rounds
Oratory Paul McDonald 8 rounds
Foreign Extemp Edmund Yeh 4 rounds
CX Debate Andy Sarwal & Russell Green 3 rounds
David Johnson, District Chairman
NFL District Sweepstakes Plaque
1990
CX Debate Greg Schultz & Stephen Silver 5 rounds
Foreign Extemp Neill Tseng 4 rounds
Foreign Extemp Meng Yeh 6 rounds
US Extemp Michelle Weatherly 8 rounds
1st in District enrollment, 195, 6th in U.S.
NFL District Sweepstakes Plaque
1991
CX Debate Greg Ostfeld & Greg Schultz 7 rounds
CX Debate Mike Ajouz & Adam Cutts 9 rounds
US Extemp Sara Simon 8 rounds
US Extemp Michele Weatherly 10 rounds
Largest Chapter in South Texas NFL District, 340
NFL District Trophy
1992
Lincoln Douglas Danny David 6 rounds
Foreign Extemp Guy Goldberg 6 rounds
US Extemp Benjamin Greenberg 8 rounds
Foreign Extemp Leslie Meltzer 6 rounds
US Extemp Rick Miller 6 rounds
Oratory Michael Zamsky 6 rounds
First in South Texas NFL District in enrollment, 132
Largest chapter in South Texas NFL District, 291
NFL District Sweepstakes Plaque
1993
Student Congress Shadi Mokhtari
CX Debate Danny David & Benjamin Greenberg 12 rounds 8th PLACE
US Extemp Danny David 8 rounds
US Extemp Benjamin Greenberg 8 rounds
CX Debate Leslie Meltzer & Guy Goldberg 12 rounds 10th PLACE
Foreign Extemp Guy Goldberg 12 rounds 14th PLACE
Foreign Extemp Leslie Meltzer 10 rounds
Lincoln Douglas Jeremy Tucker 6 rounds
Oratory George Vlahakos 6 rounds
CX Speaker Benjamin Greenberg 6th PLACE
CX Speaker Danny David 12th PLACE
2nd Place Sweepstakes
Largest chapter in South Texas NFL District, 288
First in South Texas NFL District in enrollment, 99
David Johnson, Executive Council
Leading Chapter Award
NFL District Sweepstakes Plaque
1994
US Extemp David Chang 6 rounds
CX Debate Jason Hsu & Kevin Wu 9 rounds
CX Debate Lee Kovarsky & Alan Hsu 12 rounds 12th PLACE
David Johnson, 5th Diamond number 17
First in South Texas NFL District in enrollment, 103
Largest Chapter in South Texas NFL District, 260
NFL District Sweepstakes Plaque
1995
Lincoln Douglas Alice Wang 6 rounds
Oratory Kevin Gordon 10 rounds
Oratory Brad Butler 8 rounds
CX Debate Lee Kovarsky & Alan Hsu 6 rounds
CX Debate Kevin Wu & Jeff Liaw 13 rounds 7th PLACE
Foreign Extemp Jeff Liaw 6 rounds
CX Speaker Jeff Liaw 11th PLACE
First in SouthTexas NFL District in enrollment, 135
Largest chapter in South Texas NFL District, 329
NFL District Sweepstakes Plaque
1996
CX Debate Tammy Shoham & Ted Weiman 6 rounds
CX Debate Kevin Dupre & Alice Wang 8 rounds
Foreign Extemp Kevin Gordon 6 rounds
Oratory Adam Rosenbloom 6 rounds
Student Congress Brian Lowenberg
David Johnson, District Chairman, Silver Award
First in South Texas NFL District in enrollment, 172; 9th in the U.S.
Largest Chapter in South Texas NFL District, 405; 9th in the U.S.
NFL District Sweepstakes Plaque
NFL District Trophy
1997
Foreign Extemp Kevin Gordon 6 rounds
CX Debate Kevin Gordon & Eric Liaw 11 rounds
US Extemp Andy Lee 6 rounds
CX Debate Andy Lee & Nehal Shah 6 rounds
US Extemp Elizabeth Managan 6 rounds
US Extemp Nehal Shah 6 rounds
David Johnson, District Chairman
Largest Chapter in South Texas NFL District, 349
NFL District Sweepstakes Plaque
1998
CX Debate Phillip Dupre & Elizabeth Managan 6 rounds
CX Debate Kevin Gordon & Eric Liaw 11 rounds 13th PLACE
Oratory Beth Johnson 6 rounds
CX Debate Issac Leventon & Nehal Shah 10 rounds
US Extemp Elizabeth Managan 6 rounds
US Extemp Nehal Shah 10 rounds
Lincoln Douglas Ethan Yeh 6 rounds
David Johnson, District Chairman, Gold Award
Kevin Gordon, 1st in South Texas NFL District, 1383 NFL pts
First in South Texas NFL District in enrollment, 112
Largest chapter in South Texas NFL District, 326
NFL District Sweepstakes Plaque
1999
Foreign Extemp Lauren Bleiden 6 rounds
CX Debate Jamie Arnett & Sarah Arnett 6 rounds
CX Debate Michael Cohen & Matthew Ehmer 10 rounds
David Johnson, District Chairman
David Johnson 6th Diamond number 9
First in South Texas NFL District in enrollment, 130
Largest chapter in South Texas NFL District, 354
Leading Chapter Award
NFL District Sweepstakes Plaque
2000
US Extemp Matthew Ehmer 10 rounds
CX Debate Michael Cohen & Matthew Ehmer 12 rounds 6th PLACE
CX Debate Kier McAlpine & Terry Peng 6 rounds
David Johnson, District Chairman
First in South Texas NFL District in enrollment, 240, 1st in U.S.
Largest chapter in South Texas NFL District, 438
NFL District Sweepstakes Plaque
2001
US Extemp Diane Chang 8 rounds
US Extemp Matthew Ehmer 8 rounds
CX Debate Matthew Ehmer & Kier McAlpine 13 rounds 7th PLACE
CX Debate Geoffrey Evans & Amol Helekar 6 rounds
CX Debate Bharath Guntupalli & Adam Lebovitz 6 rounds
US Extemp Adam Lebovitz 6 rounds
Foreign Extemp Andrea Sreshta 6 rounds
David Johnson, District Chairman
Jay Stubbs, Distinguished Service Key
First in South Texas NFL District in enrollment, 276, 1st in U.S.
Largest chapter in South Texas NFL District, 649
Jay Stubbs 3rd Diamond number 345
NFL District Sweepstakes Plaque
NFL District Trophy
2002
US Extemp Amol Helekar 6 rounds
David Johnson, NFL Coach of the Year
Jay Stubbs, District Chairman
First in South Texas NFL District in enrollment, 173
Largest Chapter in South Texas NFL District, 597, 3rd in U.S.
2003
Lincoln Douglas Marc Bhargava 6 rounds
US Extemp Amol Helekar 8 rounds
CX Debate Amol Helekar & Avinash Krishnan 9 rounds
First in South Texas NFL District in enrollment, 216, 6th in U.S.
Largest chapter in South Texas NFL District, 526
NFL District Sweepstakes Plaque
2004
Lincoln Douglas Marc Bhargava 8 rounds
Lincoln Douglas Karina Radulescu 6 rounds
Public Forum Hari Mitra & Nick Xu 6 rounds
CX Debate Avinash Krishnan & Justin Lee 6 rounds
CX Debate Jonathan Earl & Alec Swafford 6 rounds
David Johnson 7th Diamond number 6
First in South Texas NFL District in enrollment, 333, 2nd in U.S.
Largest chapter in South Texas NFL District, 689, 5th in U.S.
NFL District Sweepstakes Plaque
2005
Lincoln Douglas Muthu Alagappan 6 rounds
CX Debate Alessia Bhargava & Naeem Husain 9 rounds
CX Debate Jonathan Earl & Alec Swafford 8 rounds
CX Debate Henry Tsai & Daniel Zhang 6 rounds
Public Forum Chian Lin & Hari Mitra 6 rounds
CX Speaker Alessia Bhargava 12th PLACE
Bickle & Brewer Yue Guan, David Li, Christine Lu, Dmitry Shaporov finals
First in South Texas NFL District in enrollment, 273
Largest chapter in South Texas NFL District 763, 4th in U.S.
Leading Chapter Award
NFL District Sweepstakes Plaque
2006
CX Debate Alec Swafford & Henry Tsai 12 rounds 6th PLACE
CX Debate Matt Abedi & Arnav Chakravarty 11 rounds 15th PLACE
CX Debate Kyle Bean & Jason Leva 6 rounds
Public Forum Danila Kabotyanski & Aaron Ru 6 rounds
US Extemp Chris Williams 8 rounds
International Extemp Zach Garber 6 rounds
Student Congress House Grace Sun prelims
NFL School of Excellence in Debate Award
Bickle & Brewer Yue Guan, David Li, Elaine Hsu, Liang Liu, Daniel Petkevich & Jason Leva finals
Jay Stubbs NFL Coach of the Year
Jay Stubbs District Chairman
First in South Texas NFL District in enrollment, 255, 4th in U.S.
Largest chapter in South Texas NFL District, 854, 1st in U.S (largest number of degrees in NFL history).
NFL District Sweepstakes Plaque
NFL District Trophy
2007
CX Debate Satish Vemuri & Xinxin Wang 6 rounds
US Extemp Muthu Alagappan 10 rounds
Student Congress House Sesenu Woldemariam Finals Tied for 10th Place
Bickle & Brewer Jenny Fan, Chris Fan, Satish Vemuri, Shanna Chu 2nd Place
Jay Stubbs District Chairman
Russell Rach Second Diamond
Jay Stubbs Fourth Diamond
First in South Texas NFL District in enrollment, 283, 4th in U.S.
Largest chapter in South Texas NFL District, 792, 1st in U.S.
2008
Student Congress House Louise Lu Finals
US Extemp Muthu Alagappan 12 rounds 11th place
CX Debate Matthew Liu & Jacob Uzman 9 rounds
CX Debate Xinxin Wang & Scott Lin 6 rounds
Bickel & Brewer National Champions Shanna Chu, Chris Fan, Jenny Fan, Andrew Garbarino, Vijay Kasschau,
Satish Vemuri, Chelsea Zhang
Muthu Alagappan 2nd place LD Debate NCFL Nationals
NCFL School of Excellence in Debate
Jay Stubbs District Chairman (Bronze Award)
First in South Texas NFL District in enrollment, 281, 5th in U.S.
Largest Chapter in South Texas NFL District, 817, 2nd in U.S.
2009
Student Congress House Louise Lu 6th place
Student Congress Senate John Williams semi finals
CX Debate Jacob Aronowitz & David Wang 10 rounds
Bickel & Brewer National Champions Jacob Aronowitz, Andrew Garbarino, Wilma Qiu, Judy Sun, Sharon Sun,
Matt Times
PF Debate Erik Nelson & Rohini Sigireddi quarterfinals NCFL Nationals
Student Congress House Weiting Ji semi finals NCFL Nationals
CX Debate Liang Gu & Andrew Zhu double octofinals NCFL Nationals
TFA State Student Congress House Louise Lu State Champion
NFL School of Excellence in Debate
Jay Stubbs District Chairman
First in South Texas NFL District in enrollment, 250, 7th in U.S.
Largest Chapter in South Texas NFL District, 828, 2nd in U.S.
2010
Congressional Debate House Louise Lu 1st place
Public Forum Debate Erik Nelson & Rohini Sigireddi 12 rounds 11th place
Congressional Debate Senate John Williams semi finals
Samantha Maher Student Congress House semi finals NCFL Nationals
TOC Public Forum Debate Erik Nelson & Rohini Sigireddi octofinals
TOC Student Congress House Louise Lu semi finals
TFA State Student Congress House Louise Lu 2nd place
TFA State Public Forum Debate Dennis Wu & Zhixing Yao 4th place
TFA State Student Congress House Jin Niu finals
TFA State Student Congress Senate Zachary Matthew finals
NFL School of Excellence in Debate
Jay Stubbs District Chairman (Silver Award)
First in South Texas NFL District in enrollment, 254, 7th in U.S.
Largest Chapter in South Texas NFL District, 806, 6th in U.S.
On February 16, 1956 Bellaire Debate received charter number C1221 from the National Forensic League. Since that
time thousands of students have participated in debate. Bellaire Debate has a rich tradition which has been equalled
by few.
1957
Oratory Pat Swanzey 3 rounds
Girls Extemp Judy Whiteshurst 4 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
CX Debate Pat Swanzey & Judy Whitehurst 4 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
DD Randy Moore, 6 rounds 3rd PLACE (1st @ NFL District)
Oratory Randy Moore, 4 rounds
Student Congress Victor Emanuael
Mollie Martin 1st Diamond number 184
NFL District Trophy
1958
Kenneth Carr, President of Senate, National Congress
Student Congress Jim Broussard
Boys Extemp John Williams 3 rounds
Oratory Mack Kidd 2 rounds
CX Debate Mack Kidd & John Williams 6 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
Radio John Williams 2nd PLACE
Dramatic Interp Marie Cheatham 6 rounds 4th PLACE (1st @ NFL District)
Oratory Marie Cheatham 3 rounds
Oratory Alan Haufrect 3 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
Dramatic Interp Alan Haufrect 5 rounds 2nd PLACE
1st Place Sweepstakes
Mollie Martin and Cecil Pickett, NFL Coach of the Year
NFL District Trophy
1959
Girls Extemp Judy Bell 2 rounds
Girls Extemp Harriet Schaffer 3 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
CX Debate Judy Bell & Harriet Schaffer 6 rounds
Oratory Alan Haufrect 7 rounds 5th PLACE (1st @ NFL District)
Dramatic Interp Alan Haufrect 7 rounds 1st PLACE (1st @ NFL District)
Oratory David Berg 2 rounds
Boys Extemp David Berg 2 rounds
Mollie Martin District Chairman
Principal Harlan G. Andrews, Honorary Member
Mollie Martin and Cecil Pickett, NFL Coach of the Year
NFL District Trophy
1960
Dramatic Interp Arlene Cohen 6 rounds 4th PLACE (1st @ NFL District)
Girls Extemp Arlene Cohen 2 rounds
Boys Extemp Eugene Keilin 6 rounds 1st PLACE
Oratory David Berg 3 rounds
CX Debate David Berg & Eugene Keilin 7 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
Girls Extemp Jean Kitchel 5 rounds
Student Congress Robert Donaldson
Eugene Keilin 1st in South Texas NFL District with 697 NFL pts, 8th in U.S.
Mrs. Fred Haufrect, Honorary Member
NFL District Trophy
1961
Student Congress Tom Broussard
Girls Extemp Sharon Marshall 6 rounds 1st PLACE (1st @ NFL District)
Mollie Martin 2nd Diamond number 41
1962
Dramatic Interp Mickey Bobcoff (1st @ NFL District)
1963
Student Congress Ricky Goldberg
Girls Extemp Ione Gray 1 round
Oratory Karen Clifford 2 rounds
CX Debate Karen Clifford & Ione Gray 4 rounds
Poetry Ione Gray 3rd PLACE
Dramatic Interp Vicki Pomorski 7 rounds 3rd PLACE (1st @ NFL District)
Girls Extemp Lyn Blumenthal 7 rounds 3rd PLACE
Oratory Lyn Blumenthal 3 rounds
First in South Texas NFL District in enrollment, 86
NFL District Sweepstakes Plaque
1964
CX Debate Richard Symonds & David Zarefsky 5 rounds
Boys Extemp Richard Symonds 3 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
Dramatic Interp Camille Waters 7 rounds 1st PLACE (1st @ NFL District)
Oratory Camille Waters 2 rounds
Oratory David Zarefsky 6 rounds 1st PLACE
Largest chapter in South Texas NFL District, 177
1965
Student Congress Donald Brodsky
Boys Extemp Richard Symonds 4 rounds
Oratory Bernard Gerber 2 rounds
CX Debate Bernard Gerber & Richard Symonds 2 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
First in South Texas NFL District in enrollment, 153
Largest chapter in South Texas NFL District, 183
NFL District Sweepstakes Plaque
NFL District Trophy
1966
Boys Extemp Donald Brodsky 8 rounds 3rd PLACE (1st @ NFL District)
Oratory Donald Brodsky 3 rounds
Donald Brodsky 1st in South Texas NFL District with 666 NFL pts
Largest chapter in South Texas NFL District, 153
NFL District Sweepstakes Plaque
1967
Girls Extemp Martha Farmer 4 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
Girls Extemp Sandi Morgen 2 rounds
CX Debate Martha Farmer & Sandi Morgen 2 rounds
Dramatic Interp Brent Mintz 7 rounds 1st PLACE (1st @ NFL District)
Winner of Tau Kappa Alpha
Bill Henderson District Chairman
Bill Henderson 2nd Diamond #69
NFL District Sweepstakes Plaque
1968
CX Debate Lane Heard & Don Peters 8 rounds 1st PLACE (1st @ NFL District)
Oratory Lane Heard 6 rounds
Boys Extemp Don Peters 7 rounds 1st PLACE (1st @ NFL District)
Don Peters 1st in South Texas NFL District with 765 NFL pts, 5th in U.S.
June Smith, NFL Coach of the Year
NFL District Sweepstakes Plaque
3rd Place Sweepstakes
1969
Oratory Paul Zarefsky 5 rounds
Oratory Steve Weil 2 rounds
Boys Extemp Paul Zarefsky 8 rounds 2nd PLACE (1st @ NFL District)
Boys Extemp Steve Weil 7 rounds
Bill Henderson District Chairman
Lane Heard 1st in South Texas NFL District with 766 NFL pts; 5th in U.S.
Paul Zarefsky 760 NFL pts 7th in U.S.
NFL District Sweepstakes Plaque
1970
Dramatic Interp Nonya Schwartz 5 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
Oratory Nonya Schwartz 1 round
CX Debate Robert Meadows & Steve Weil 3 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
Boys Extemp Steve Weil 3 rounds
Boys Extemp Robert Meadows 4 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
Oratory Scott Sommers 3 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
Boys Extemp Scott Sommers 5 rounds
Oratory Mei Su Teng 5 rounds
Girls Extemp Mei Su Teng 8 rounds 2nd PLACE
Bill Henderson District Chairman, Gold Award
Bill Henderson & June Smith, NFL Coach of the Year
1971
CX Debate Steven Fuchs & Gary Walkow 3 rounds
Dramatic Interp Nonya Schwartz 6 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
Girls Extemp Steffi Sandler 8 rounds 8th PLACE (1st @ NFL District)
Oratory Gary Walkow 1 round
Boys Extemp Steven Fuchs 5 rounds
Oratory Steffi Sandler 2 rounds
Girls Extemp Nonya Schwartz 1 round
Steffi Sandler 1st in South Texas NFL District with 688 NFL pts
First in South Texas NFL District in enrollment, 78
Largest chapter in South Texas, 132
NFL District Sweepstakes Plaque
1972
CX Debate Andrew Leuchter & John Landon 4 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
Oratory John Landon 7 rounds
Boys Extemp Andrew Leuchter 9 rounds 4th PLACE (1st @ NFL District)
Girls Extemp Nancy Schulak 4 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
Dramatic Interp Annalee Jefferies 7 rounds 1st PLACE (1st @ NFL District)
Largest chapter in South Texas NFL District, 174
NFL District Sweepstakes Plaque
1973
David Johnson 1st Diamond
David Johnson, District Chairman, Bronze Award
First in South Texas NFL District in enrollment, 121
Largest chapter in South Texas NFL District, 211
1974
CX Debate Harold Dubinski & Ken Marks 4 rounds
Boys Extemp Ken Marks 4 rounds
Oratory Jeff Burnett 5 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
Boys Extemp Jeff Burnett 8 rounds 5th PLACE (1st @ NFL District)
Girls Extemp Marsha Galinsky 6 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
Oratory Marsha Galinsky 2 rounds
Dramatic Interp Lynne Pappas 6 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
First In South Texas NFL District in enrollment, 66
Largest chapter in South Texas NFL District, 219
NFL District Sweepstakes Plaque
1975
CX Debate Brian Becker & Chris Hearne 5 rounds
Boys Extemp Chris Hearne 2 rounds
Oratory Brian Becker 5 rounds
Girls Extemp Collyn Peddie 6 rounds
Oratory Collyn Peddie 2 rounds
Oratory Wayne Heller 7 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
Boys Extemp Wayne Heller 2 rounds
Girls Extemp Julie Brook 5 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
Oratory Julie Brook 2 rounds
Dramatic Interp Brian Hinson 6 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
Oratory Brian Hinson 6 rounds
Student Congress Ray Goldstein
Marsha Galinsky 1st in South Texas NFL District with 688 NFL pts
Delta Sigma Rho-Tau Kappa Alpha Winner
First in South Texas NFL District in enrollment, 88
Largest chapter in South Texas NFL District, 233; 10th in U.S.
NFL District Sweepstakes Plaque
1976
Boys Extemp David Dow 4 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
Dramatic Interp Brian Hinson 4 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
Largest chapter in South Texas NFL District, 169
NFL District Trophy
1977
CX Debate Alan Aronowitz & David Dow 5 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
Boys Extemp David Dow 6 rounds
Oratory Alan Aronowitz 2 rounds
Oratory Stewart Wallace 4 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
Humorous Interp Alfred Meyerson 4 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
CX Debate Alfred Meyerson & Stewart Wallace 2 rounds
Oratory Robin Kosberg 4 rounds
Girls Extemp Robin Kosberg 4 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
Dramatic Interp Ian Cooper 6 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
Boys Extemp Ian Cooper 2 rounds
NFL District Sweepstakes Plaque
1978
CX Debate Kelly Coyner & Charles Siegel 5 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
Boys Extemp Charles Siegel 4 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
Girls Extemp Kelly Coyner 6 rounds
CX Debate Stacy Goldberg & Keith Zimmerman 2 rounds
Girls Extemp Stacy Goldberg 7 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
Oratory Keith Zimmerman 8 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
David Johnson 2nd Diamond number 212
Leading Chapter Award
NFL District Sweepstakes Plaque
1979
CX Debate Amir Halevy & Ralph Shain 10 rounds 1st PLACE (1st @ NFL District)
Boys Extemp Amir Halevy 2 rounds
Boys Extemp Ralph Shain 2 rounds
Oratory Robert Doty 2 rounds
Boys Extemp Robert Doty 10 rounds 6th PLACE (1st @ NFL District)
1980
CX Debate Jeff Glaves & Robert Westmoreland 4 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
Oratory Jeff Glaves 6 rounds
Oratory Robert Westmoreland 6 rounds
Lincoln Douglas David Friedman 5 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
Boys Extemp David Friedman 11 rounds 7th PLACE (1st @ NFL District)
Lincoln Douglas Annalee Mathis 7 rounds
Girls Extemp Annalee Mathis 6 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
CX Debate Robert Doty & Kenny Kurtzman 6 rounds
Oratory Kenny Kurtzman 4 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
Boys Extemp Robert Doty 10 rounds 2nd PLACE (1st @ NFL District)
Robert Doty 1st in South Texas NFL District with 898 NFL pts
2nd Place Sweepstakes
NFL District Sweepstakes Plaque
1981
Lincoln Douglas Mary Abbott 2 rounds
Girls Extemp Mary Abbott 7 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
CX Debate Rob Turk & Jonathan Friedman 4 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
Oratory Jonathan Friedman 2 rounds
Oratory David Siegel 4 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
Oratory Rob Turk 2 rounds
Boys Extemp David Friedman 5 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
CX Debate David Friedman & David Siegel 6 rounds
David Friedman, 1st in South Texas NFL District with 883 NFL pts
NFL District Sweepstakes Plaque
NFL District Trophy
1982
CX Debate Seth Davidson & James Huang 4 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
First in District enrollment, 151 3rd in US; 10th Largest chapter in U.S. 275
NFL District Sweepstakes Plaque
1983
CX Debate Lisa Schiavo & Adam Miller 6 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
Boys Extemp Adam Miller 2 rounds
Oratory Lonny Hoffman 6 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
Lincoln Douglas Lonny Hoffman 2 rounds
Boys Extemp Martin Siegel 9 rounds 5th PLACE (1st @ NFL District)
Girls Extemp Victoria Lazar 7 rounds 12th PLACE (1st @ NFL District)
CX Debate Martin Siegel & Victoria Lazar 2 rounds
10th Place Sweepstakes
David Johnson, District Chairman
Dianne Johnson, 1st Diamond
David Johnson, 3rd Diamond number 66
Largest chapter in South Texas, 287, 7th in U.S.
NFL District Sweepstakes Plaque
1984
Student Congress Martin Schexnayder
Humorous Jeff Kaplan 4 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
Oratory Jeff Kaplan 2 rounds
CX Debate David Zanger & John de Figueiredo 9 rounds
Boys Extemp David Zanger 5 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
Oratory John de Figueiredo 7 rounds
Boys Extemp Rajesh Aggarwal 4 rounds
Lincoln Douglas Rajesh Aggarwal 7 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
Lincoln Douglas Melanie Moore 2 rounds
Girls Extemp Melanie Moore 7 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
Lincoln Douglas Libby Schwartz 2 rounds
Girls Extemp Libby Schwartz 6 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
Boys Extemp Lonny Hoffman 9 rounds
Oratory Lonny Hoffman 6 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
Oratory Rui de Figueiredo 9 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
Oratory Michael Weiss 2 rounds
CX Debate Rui de Figueiredo & Michael Weiss 6 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
Boys Extemp Martin Siegel 12 rounds 2nd PLACE
Boys Extemp Victor Hong 2 rounds
CX Debate Martin Siegel & Victor Hong 11 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
1st Place Sweepstakes
Martin Siegel, 1st in South Texas NFL District with 936 NFL pts
David Johnson, District Chairman
David Johnson, NFL Coach of the Year
NFL District Sweepstakes Plaque
1985
Oratory Rui de Figueiredo 7 rounds
CX Debate Rui de Figueiredo & Michael Weiss 10 rounds 4th PLACE
US Extemp Geoffrey Harrison 8 rounds
US Extemp Libby Schwartz 12 rounds 5th PLACE
Foreign Extemp Lonny Hoffman 10 rounds
CX Debate Sam Cooper & Mike Rosenfelt 6 rounds
Bruno E. Jacobs Memorial Award
6th Place Sweepstakes
Rui de Figueiredo 1st in South Texas NFL Districtwith 898 NFL pts
Leading Chapter Award
NFL District Sweepstakes Plaque
1986
US Extemp Paul Friedman 7 rounds
US Extemp Libby Schwartz 12 rounds 3rd PLACE
Oratory Jeffrey Brookner 6 rounds
Oratory Frederick Huang 6 rounds
Foreign Extemp Nicole Jarnagin 7 rounds
Foreign Extemp Sam Cooper 7 rounds
CX Debate Nicole Jarnagin & Tammy Helevy 6 rounds
CX Debate Michael Shen & Sam Cooper 6 rounds
NFL District Sweepstakes Plaque
NFL District Trophy
1987
Foreign Extemp Jeffrey Brooker 6 rounds
Lincoln Douglas Joyce Huang 8 rounds
CX Debate Daniel Weiss & Michael Shen
Oratory Daniel Weiss
NFL District Sweepstakes Plaque
1988
US Extemp Warren Huang 10 rounds (1st @ NFL District)
David Johnson, 4th Diamond number 22
1989
CX Debate Randy Friedman & Warren Huang 4 rounds
Foreign Extemp Randy Friedman 8 rounds
US Extemp Warren Huang 4 rounds
Oratory Paul McDonald 8 rounds
Foreign Extemp Edmund Yeh 4 rounds
CX Debate Andy Sarwal & Russell Green 3 rounds
David Johnson, District Chairman
NFL District Sweepstakes Plaque
1990
CX Debate Greg Schultz & Stephen Silver 5 rounds
Foreign Extemp Neill Tseng 4 rounds
Foreign Extemp Meng Yeh 6 rounds
US Extemp Michelle Weatherly 8 rounds
1st in District enrollment, 195, 6th in U.S.
NFL District Sweepstakes Plaque
1991
CX Debate Greg Ostfeld & Greg Schultz 7 rounds
CX Debate Mike Ajouz & Adam Cutts 9 rounds
US Extemp Sara Simon 8 rounds
US Extemp Michele Weatherly 10 rounds
Largest Chapter in South Texas NFL District, 340
NFL District Trophy
1992
Lincoln Douglas Danny David 6 rounds
Foreign Extemp Guy Goldberg 6 rounds
US Extemp Benjamin Greenberg 8 rounds
Foreign Extemp Leslie Meltzer 6 rounds
US Extemp Rick Miller 6 rounds
Oratory Michael Zamsky 6 rounds
First in South Texas NFL District in enrollment, 132
Largest chapter in South Texas NFL District, 291
NFL District Sweepstakes Plaque
1993
Student Congress Shadi Mokhtari
CX Debate Danny David & Benjamin Greenberg 12 rounds 8th PLACE
US Extemp Danny David 8 rounds
US Extemp Benjamin Greenberg 8 rounds
CX Debate Leslie Meltzer & Guy Goldberg 12 rounds 10th PLACE
Foreign Extemp Guy Goldberg 12 rounds 14th PLACE
Foreign Extemp Leslie Meltzer 10 rounds
Lincoln Douglas Jeremy Tucker 6 rounds
Oratory George Vlahakos 6 rounds
CX Speaker Benjamin Greenberg 6th PLACE
CX Speaker Danny David 12th PLACE
2nd Place Sweepstakes
Largest chapter in South Texas NFL District, 288
First in South Texas NFL District in enrollment, 99
David Johnson, Executive Council
Leading Chapter Award
NFL District Sweepstakes Plaque
1994
US Extemp David Chang 6 rounds
CX Debate Jason Hsu & Kevin Wu 9 rounds
CX Debate Lee Kovarsky & Alan Hsu 12 rounds 12th PLACE
David Johnson, 5th Diamond number 17
First in South Texas NFL District in enrollment, 103
Largest Chapter in South Texas NFL District, 260
NFL District Sweepstakes Plaque
1995
Lincoln Douglas Alice Wang 6 rounds
Oratory Kevin Gordon 10 rounds
Oratory Brad Butler 8 rounds
CX Debate Lee Kovarsky & Alan Hsu 6 rounds
CX Debate Kevin Wu & Jeff Liaw 13 rounds 7th PLACE
Foreign Extemp Jeff Liaw 6 rounds
CX Speaker Jeff Liaw 11th PLACE
First in SouthTexas NFL District in enrollment, 135
Largest chapter in South Texas NFL District, 329
NFL District Sweepstakes Plaque
1996
CX Debate Tammy Shoham & Ted Weiman 6 rounds
CX Debate Kevin Dupre & Alice Wang 8 rounds
Foreign Extemp Kevin Gordon 6 rounds
Oratory Adam Rosenbloom 6 rounds
Student Congress Brian Lowenberg
David Johnson, District Chairman, Silver Award
First in South Texas NFL District in enrollment, 172; 9th in the U.S.
Largest Chapter in South Texas NFL District, 405; 9th in the U.S.
NFL District Sweepstakes Plaque
NFL District Trophy
1997
Foreign Extemp Kevin Gordon 6 rounds
CX Debate Kevin Gordon & Eric Liaw 11 rounds
US Extemp Andy Lee 6 rounds
CX Debate Andy Lee & Nehal Shah 6 rounds
US Extemp Elizabeth Managan 6 rounds
US Extemp Nehal Shah 6 rounds
David Johnson, District Chairman
Largest Chapter in South Texas NFL District, 349
NFL District Sweepstakes Plaque
1998
CX Debate Phillip Dupre & Elizabeth Managan 6 rounds
CX Debate Kevin Gordon & Eric Liaw 11 rounds 13th PLACE
Oratory Beth Johnson 6 rounds
CX Debate Issac Leventon & Nehal Shah 10 rounds
US Extemp Elizabeth Managan 6 rounds
US Extemp Nehal Shah 10 rounds
Lincoln Douglas Ethan Yeh 6 rounds
David Johnson, District Chairman, Gold Award
Kevin Gordon, 1st in South Texas NFL District, 1383 NFL pts
First in South Texas NFL District in enrollment, 112
Largest chapter in South Texas NFL District, 326
NFL District Sweepstakes Plaque
1999
Foreign Extemp Lauren Bleiden 6 rounds
CX Debate Jamie Arnett & Sarah Arnett 6 rounds
CX Debate Michael Cohen & Matthew Ehmer 10 rounds
David Johnson, District Chairman
David Johnson 6th Diamond number 9
First in South Texas NFL District in enrollment, 130
Largest chapter in South Texas NFL District, 354
Leading Chapter Award
NFL District Sweepstakes Plaque
2000
US Extemp Matthew Ehmer 10 rounds
CX Debate Michael Cohen & Matthew Ehmer 12 rounds 6th PLACE
CX Debate Kier McAlpine & Terry Peng 6 rounds
David Johnson, District Chairman
First in South Texas NFL District in enrollment, 240, 1st in U.S.
Largest chapter in South Texas NFL District, 438
NFL District Sweepstakes Plaque
2001
US Extemp Diane Chang 8 rounds
US Extemp Matthew Ehmer 8 rounds
CX Debate Matthew Ehmer & Kier McAlpine 13 rounds 7th PLACE
CX Debate Geoffrey Evans & Amol Helekar 6 rounds
CX Debate Bharath Guntupalli & Adam Lebovitz 6 rounds
US Extemp Adam Lebovitz 6 rounds
Foreign Extemp Andrea Sreshta 6 rounds
David Johnson, District Chairman
Jay Stubbs, Distinguished Service Key
First in South Texas NFL District in enrollment, 276, 1st in U.S.
Largest chapter in South Texas NFL District, 649
Jay Stubbs 3rd Diamond number 345
NFL District Sweepstakes Plaque
NFL District Trophy
2002
US Extemp Amol Helekar 6 rounds
David Johnson, NFL Coach of the Year
Jay Stubbs, District Chairman
First in South Texas NFL District in enrollment, 173
Largest Chapter in South Texas NFL District, 597, 3rd in U.S.
2003
Lincoln Douglas Marc Bhargava 6 rounds
US Extemp Amol Helekar 8 rounds
CX Debate Amol Helekar & Avinash Krishnan 9 rounds
First in South Texas NFL District in enrollment, 216, 6th in U.S.
Largest chapter in South Texas NFL District, 526
NFL District Sweepstakes Plaque
2004
Lincoln Douglas Marc Bhargava 8 rounds
Lincoln Douglas Karina Radulescu 6 rounds
Public Forum Hari Mitra & Nick Xu 6 rounds
CX Debate Avinash Krishnan & Justin Lee 6 rounds
CX Debate Jonathan Earl & Alec Swafford 6 rounds
David Johnson 7th Diamond number 6
First in South Texas NFL District in enrollment, 333, 2nd in U.S.
Largest chapter in South Texas NFL District, 689, 5th in U.S.
NFL District Sweepstakes Plaque
2005
Lincoln Douglas Muthu Alagappan 6 rounds
CX Debate Alessia Bhargava & Naeem Husain 9 rounds
CX Debate Jonathan Earl & Alec Swafford 8 rounds
CX Debate Henry Tsai & Daniel Zhang 6 rounds
Public Forum Chian Lin & Hari Mitra 6 rounds
CX Speaker Alessia Bhargava 12th PLACE
Bickle & Brewer Yue Guan, David Li, Christine Lu, Dmitry Shaporov finals
First in South Texas NFL District in enrollment, 273
Largest chapter in South Texas NFL District 763, 4th in U.S.
Leading Chapter Award
NFL District Sweepstakes Plaque
2006
CX Debate Alec Swafford & Henry Tsai 12 rounds 6th PLACE
CX Debate Matt Abedi & Arnav Chakravarty 11 rounds 15th PLACE
CX Debate Kyle Bean & Jason Leva 6 rounds
Public Forum Danila Kabotyanski & Aaron Ru 6 rounds
US Extemp Chris Williams 8 rounds
International Extemp Zach Garber 6 rounds
Student Congress House Grace Sun prelims
NFL School of Excellence in Debate Award
Bickle & Brewer Yue Guan, David Li, Elaine Hsu, Liang Liu, Daniel Petkevich & Jason Leva finals
Jay Stubbs NFL Coach of the Year
Jay Stubbs District Chairman
First in South Texas NFL District in enrollment, 255, 4th in U.S.
Largest chapter in South Texas NFL District, 854, 1st in U.S (largest number of degrees in NFL history).
NFL District Sweepstakes Plaque
NFL District Trophy
2007
CX Debate Satish Vemuri & Xinxin Wang 6 rounds
US Extemp Muthu Alagappan 10 rounds
Student Congress House Sesenu Woldemariam Finals Tied for 10th Place
Bickle & Brewer Jenny Fan, Chris Fan, Satish Vemuri, Shanna Chu 2nd Place
Jay Stubbs District Chairman
Russell Rach Second Diamond
Jay Stubbs Fourth Diamond
First in South Texas NFL District in enrollment, 283, 4th in U.S.
Largest chapter in South Texas NFL District, 792, 1st in U.S.
2008
Student Congress House Louise Lu Finals
US Extemp Muthu Alagappan 12 rounds 11th place
CX Debate Matthew Liu & Jacob Uzman 9 rounds
CX Debate Xinxin Wang & Scott Lin 6 rounds
Bickel & Brewer National Champions Shanna Chu, Chris Fan, Jenny Fan, Andrew Garbarino, Vijay Kasschau,
Satish Vemuri, Chelsea Zhang
Muthu Alagappan 2nd place LD Debate NCFL Nationals
NCFL School of Excellence in Debate
Jay Stubbs District Chairman (Bronze Award)
First in South Texas NFL District in enrollment, 281, 5th in U.S.
Largest Chapter in South Texas NFL District, 817, 2nd in U.S.
2009
Student Congress House Louise Lu 6th place
Student Congress Senate John Williams semi finals
CX Debate Jacob Aronowitz & David Wang 10 rounds
Bickel & Brewer National Champions Jacob Aronowitz, Andrew Garbarino, Wilma Qiu, Judy Sun, Sharon Sun,
Matt Times
PF Debate Erik Nelson & Rohini Sigireddi quarterfinals NCFL Nationals
Student Congress House Weiting Ji semi finals NCFL Nationals
CX Debate Liang Gu & Andrew Zhu double octofinals NCFL Nationals
TFA State Student Congress House Louise Lu State Champion
NFL School of Excellence in Debate
Jay Stubbs District Chairman
First in South Texas NFL District in enrollment, 250, 7th in U.S.
Largest Chapter in South Texas NFL District, 828, 2nd in U.S.
2010
Congressional Debate House Louise Lu 1st place
Public Forum Debate Erik Nelson & Rohini Sigireddi 12 rounds 11th place
Congressional Debate Senate John Williams semi finals
Samantha Maher Student Congress House semi finals NCFL Nationals
TOC Public Forum Debate Erik Nelson & Rohini Sigireddi octofinals
TOC Student Congress House Louise Lu semi finals
TFA State Student Congress House Louise Lu 2nd place
TFA State Public Forum Debate Dennis Wu & Zhixing Yao 4th place
TFA State Student Congress House Jin Niu finals
TFA State Student Congress Senate Zachary Matthew finals
NFL School of Excellence in Debate
Jay Stubbs District Chairman (Silver Award)
First in South Texas NFL District in enrollment, 254, 7th in U.S.
Largest Chapter in South Texas NFL District, 806, 6th in U.S.