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Watch the LD Demo Round on the ICC Topic from the CDC Winter Workshop - Special Thanks to Instructors Wes McGovern (AFF) and Greta Wedel (NEG):

Here are links to the presentations on the first day of the CDC Winter Workshop:

Making Decisions on the Jan-Feb Topics, by Danielle Johnson
Topic Overview and Framework Analysis, by Rich Kawolics
What Trad LDers Can Learn from Policy, by Sean Lavelle
ICC Topic Intro Lecture, by Greta Wedel
UNCLOS Topic Intro Lecture, by Julia Bray and Karishma Ponkshe

CDC Campers Start the New Year Strong! 

On January 4, in Ohio, at Dublin-Jerome, CDC LD Debater Levi Li won 1st place, and CDC Winter Workshop participant Azzy Xiang won 2nd place. And  Sripaal Godavarthi won 4th in Congressional Debate.
 
At Laurel School, CDC LDers took 3 of the top 6 places: Salma Fareed won 2nd, Cehan Ahmad won 3rd, and Casey Gray won 6th.
 
At Stow-Munroe Falls, CDC LDers Joey Duncan won 4th place and Chris Rhodes won 6th, and Congressional Debater Grace Swihart won 4th place as well. 
Congratulations! Please email us your tournament results and pictures!  

CDC Campers Prevail in Hawaii, Missouri,  Oregon, Pennsylvania, and Virginia as well as Ohio!

On December 20-21, in Ohio, at Kenston, CDC campers won 5 of the top 6 places in LD: Anshul Sharma won 1st, Neil Heckman won 2nd, Rida Tahir won 3rd, Zaid Ashruf won 5th, and Mallory Kavanagh won 6th. In PF, Aidan Krishnaney and Adonis Wazni won 2nd place, and Ryan Wang and Nolan Samuels won 4th. 
 
At Northwest, CDC campers Shakthi Prabhakaran and Anthony Swigart won 1st place in PF,  Grace Swihart won 1st in Congress, Megan Kleinhenz won 2nd in LD, and Shreyas Krishna won 3rd in LD. 
And at Poland, Joey Duncan won 2nd place in LD. 
On December 14, in Missouri, at the Randy Pierce Winter Classic in St. Louis,  CDC campers Bohan Pan and Eric Fan won 1st place in PF. In Hawaii, at the Punahou Speech and Debate Nonqualifier,Takumi Wetherell and BJ Daoust won 3rd in PF. 
 
In Ohio, at Glenoak, CDC campers were 7 of the 8 quarterfinalists: Neil Heckman and Tristan Williams were co-champions, Oliver Spaulding was a semi-finalist, and Amelia Butler, Adhya Duggal, Reese Dunnington, and Robert Einhorn were quarterfinalists. In PF, Matthew Walton and Kiera Lindsey were semifinalists, and Griffin Moore and Evan Updegraff were quarterfinalists. 
At Vermilion, in PF, Ryan Wang and Zain Anwar won 1st place, and Charlie Martin and Thomas Malbasa won 4th, and in LD, Zaid Ashruf won 2nd place, and Anshul Sharma won 6th. 
And at Howland, Reagan Carnes won 4th place in LD. 
On December 7-8, at the Patriot Games at George Mason University in Virginia, Zaid Ashruf advanced to the semifinals, Niklas Rietsch and Jillian Yao made it to the quarterfinals, and Cehan Ahmad and Anshul Sharma reached the octa-finals.
On November 22-23, at the Clayton Fall Classic in Missouri, Avery Johnson won 1st place in the Champ LD division, and Izayah Christopher was co-champion in the Varsity LD division.
 
At the Villiger Tournament at St. Joseph's University in Philadelphia, Ella Kasatkin advanced to the semis, Lulu Wang and Noah Paik made it to the octafinals, and Rosalyn Ma reached the double-octafinal round.
 
And at the Clark tournament at the University of Oregon, Oscar Amos won 2nd place in the Open LD division and also won 1st place in speaker awards while Angela McDonald advanced to the semis in the Junior LD division and also won 5th place in speaker awards. 
Congratulations! Please email us your tournament results and pictures!  
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