2020-2021 Season Awards
Blue Springs Varsity
1st place champ policy debate: Duaa Mohamed and Trent Dixon
1st place International extemporaneous speaking: Yasmeen Hanon
4th place oratory: Yasmeen Hanon
4th place Lincoln Douglas debate: Elandrea Baker
6th place International extemporaneous speaking: Quinn Patek
Atascocita, TX Varsity
OO: 1st & NIETOC nationals bid Yasmeen Hanon
USX: 1st & NIETOC national bid Charles Moloney
Policy: 4th Trent Dixon & Duaa Mohamed
Info: 5th Trent Dixon, 8th Charles Moloney
HI: 6th Kaylee Wilson, 7th Kate Moloney
Park Hill first and second year
Congress: 1st Aurora Nicol, 3rd Alen Kovac
Policy: 2nd Aurora Nicol/Lily Aktaa
Public Forum: 4th Nasteho Ahmed/Victoria Waggoner
Extemp: 4th Nasteho Ahmed
Van Horn Novice
4th place LD Sophia McAtee
6th place Poetry Vega Grinnell
KC Novice
2nd Duo- Boonyariga (Jade) Smith & Hsa Law Eh Soe
3rd place policy-Faith Mondragon/Aisha Mohamoud
5th place policy- Caitlin Eisman/Mateo Whitley
7th Poetry- Vega Grinnell
7th Prose: Enrique Zamora Miranda
Spring Woods, TX Varsity
3rd OO Yasmeen Hanon (NIETOC bid, making her fully qualified to NIETOC nationals)
5th IX Yasmeen Hanon
Public Forum Debate Semifinalists- Aidan Dougherty/Dawn Babikir
Policy Debate Quarterfinalists: Yasmeen Hanon/Kaylee Wilson & Trent Dixon/Duaa Mohamed
Lee's Summit North Varsity
2nd Oratory: Yasmeen Hanon
4th Champ PF: Dawn Babikir & Aidan Dougherty
4th Reg PF: Tori Waggoner & Nasteho Ahmed
4th IX: Yasmeen Hanon
Ray Pec Varsity
1st place debate sweeps
Closing out finals (1st and 2nd) in policy: Trent Dixon/Duaa Mohamed & Gracie Cates/Charles Moloney
3rd Place LD: DJ Morris
4th HI: Kate Moloney
4th IX: Yasmeen Hanon
Rockhurst Novice
2nd Prose: Annesta Johnson
6th Poetry: Iimari Olsson
William Chrisman Novice
2nd Policy debate: Faith Mondragon & Aisha Mohamoud
6th Poetry: Iimari Olsson
Strive Prep Academy SMART in Colorado Varsity
3rd place team sweeps
Co-Champs Policy Debate: Charles Moloney/Gracie Cates & Trent Dixon/Lily Aktaa
1st Extemp Yasmeen Hanon
3rd Extemp Charles Moloney
5th Public Forum Debate: Abby Williams/Annette Pippins
6th POI: Abby Williams
8th Lincoln Douglas Debate: Elandrea Baker
Raytown Novice
1st Policy- Faith Mondragon/Aisha Mohamoud
6th Duo- Hsa Law Soe/Jade Smith
Raytown Varsity
3rd Reg PF Alden Dougherty/Hank Word
4th Reg LD- Elandrea Baker
4th Reg PF- Arok Gong/Jaeda Roth
4th Congress- Gracie Cates
Second Semester
Fort Osage Varsity
3rd PF- Aidan Dougherty/Dawn Babikir
4th Policy- Trent Dixon/Duaa Mohamed
Grain Valley 1st/2nd Year
3rd PF- Alden Dougherty/Hank Word
4th PF- Alen Kovac/Maddison Quinn & Jaeda Roth/Lilianne Primeaux
Liberty Varsity
3rd Champ Policy: Charles Moloney/Gracie Cates
5th USX- Charles Moloney
Liberty North Novice
3rd Policy- Caitlin Eisman/Jezri Robertson
6th Congress- Caitlin Eisman
Smithville Varsity
3rd Team SWEEPS
3rd CX: Trent Dixon/Duaa Mohamed and Lily Aktaa/Aurora Nicol
3rd LD: Naomi Powers
4th LD: Elandrea Baker
5th USX: Naomi Powers
6th HI: Kate Moloney
6th OO: Elandrea Baker
St. Joe Lafayette Novice
1st Team SWEEPS
1st Radio: Harvey Pollock
2nd Public Forum: Harvey Pollock/Kerby Nelson
3rd HI: Enrique Zamora Miranda
3rd Duo: Hsa Law Soe/Jade Smith
3rd Poetry: Hsa Law Soe
5th Poetry: Iimari Olsson
6th Poetry: Jade Smith
Park Hill Varsity
1st Congress: Dawn Babikir
4th PF: Dawn Babikir/Aidan Dougherty
4th LD: Elandrea Baker
5th Radio: Aurora Nicol
6th Congress: Nasteho Ahmed
6th USX: DJ Morris
COMO
1st Congress: Duaa Mohamed
2nd INFO: Trent Dixon
4th Public Forum: Dawn Babikir and Aidan Dougherty
4th HI: Kaylee Wilson
5th POI: Aurora Nicol
6th IX: Yasmeen Hanon
Staley/Tonka February Forum
1st Team Sweeps
1st USX: Charles Moloney
1st Varsity CX: Trent Dixon/Duaa Mohamed
2nd Varsity PF: Dawn Babikir/Aidan Dougherty
2nd Reg LD: Xander Burke
3rd Reg LD: Elandrea Baker
3rd Reg PF: Alen Kovac/Maddison Quinn
3rd Reg CX: Lily Aktaa/Aurora Nicol, Caitlin Eisman/Jezri Robertson
4th Reg PF: Hank Word/Alden Dougherty
4th Varsity PF: Abby Williams/Annette Pippins
4th Congress: Duaa Mohamed
5th OO: Elandrea Baker
6th POI: Annette Pippins
RED Division Conference Results
1st Place All Around Champions (4th year in a row)
1st Place IE Sweeps (5th year in a row)
2nd Place Debate Sweeps
1st Team All Conference
1st CX: Trent Dixon/Duaa Mohamed
1st PF: Dawn Babikir/Aidan Dougherty
1st IX: Yasmeen Hanon
1st HI: Kate Moloney
1st DI: Kate Moloney
1st USX: Charles Moloney
1st Duo: Hsa Law Soe/Jade Smith
1st Storytelling: Hank Word
1st Oratory: Yasmeen Hanon
2nd HI: Kaylee Wilson
2nd USX: Aidan Dougherty
2nd POI: Aurora Nicol
2nd CX: Charles Moloney/Gracie Cates
2nd Team All Conference
3rd OO: Elandrea Baker
3rd DI: Makayla Cook
3rd POI: Annette Pippins
4th SC: Duaa Mohamed
4th PF: Hank Word/Alden Dougherty
5th PF: Alen Kovac/Maddison Quinn
Additional Awards
6th SC: Lily Aktaa
6th Info: Charles Moloney
6th PF: Victoria Waggoner/Nasteho Ahmed
6th LD: Elandrea Baker
7th INFO: Trent Dixon
8th LD: DJ Morris
JV/Novice Championship
HI- 4th Enrique Zamora Miranda
Congress: 4th Novice Jezri Robertson
USX: 6th Jaeda Roth
Radio: 4th Sophia McAtee, 6th Jaeda Roth
MSHSAA Districts
2nd & state qualifier in OO: Yasmeen Hanon
2nd & state qualifier in ST: Hank Word
2nd & state qualifier in USX: Charles Moloney
3rd IX: Yasmeen Hanon
3rd CX: Charles Moloney/Gracie Cates
4th Duo: Hsa Law Soe/Jade Smith
4th HI: Hank Word
4th Poetry: Hsa Law Eh Soe
4th LD: Xander Burke
6th Radio: Aurora Nicol
NSDA Districts
1st place debate sweeps
National Qualifier in Policy Debate: Duaa Mohamed/Trent Dixon & Charles Moloney/Gracie Cates
National Qualifier in Public Forum Debate: Alden Dougherty/Hank Word
3rd OO & National Qualifier: Yasmeen Hanon
5th OO & National Qualifier: Elandrea Baker
Alt to nationals in Public Forum Debate: Dawn Babikir/Aidan Dougherty
1st place champ policy debate: Duaa Mohamed and Trent Dixon
1st place International extemporaneous speaking: Yasmeen Hanon
4th place oratory: Yasmeen Hanon
4th place Lincoln Douglas debate: Elandrea Baker
6th place International extemporaneous speaking: Quinn Patek
Atascocita, TX Varsity
OO: 1st & NIETOC nationals bid Yasmeen Hanon
USX: 1st & NIETOC national bid Charles Moloney
Policy: 4th Trent Dixon & Duaa Mohamed
Info: 5th Trent Dixon, 8th Charles Moloney
HI: 6th Kaylee Wilson, 7th Kate Moloney
Park Hill first and second year
Congress: 1st Aurora Nicol, 3rd Alen Kovac
Policy: 2nd Aurora Nicol/Lily Aktaa
Public Forum: 4th Nasteho Ahmed/Victoria Waggoner
Extemp: 4th Nasteho Ahmed
Van Horn Novice
4th place LD Sophia McAtee
6th place Poetry Vega Grinnell
KC Novice
2nd Duo- Boonyariga (Jade) Smith & Hsa Law Eh Soe
3rd place policy-Faith Mondragon/Aisha Mohamoud
5th place policy- Caitlin Eisman/Mateo Whitley
7th Poetry- Vega Grinnell
7th Prose: Enrique Zamora Miranda
Spring Woods, TX Varsity
3rd OO Yasmeen Hanon (NIETOC bid, making her fully qualified to NIETOC nationals)
5th IX Yasmeen Hanon
Public Forum Debate Semifinalists- Aidan Dougherty/Dawn Babikir
Policy Debate Quarterfinalists: Yasmeen Hanon/Kaylee Wilson & Trent Dixon/Duaa Mohamed
Lee's Summit North Varsity
2nd Oratory: Yasmeen Hanon
4th Champ PF: Dawn Babikir & Aidan Dougherty
4th Reg PF: Tori Waggoner & Nasteho Ahmed
4th IX: Yasmeen Hanon
Ray Pec Varsity
1st place debate sweeps
Closing out finals (1st and 2nd) in policy: Trent Dixon/Duaa Mohamed & Gracie Cates/Charles Moloney
3rd Place LD: DJ Morris
4th HI: Kate Moloney
4th IX: Yasmeen Hanon
Rockhurst Novice
2nd Prose: Annesta Johnson
6th Poetry: Iimari Olsson
William Chrisman Novice
2nd Policy debate: Faith Mondragon & Aisha Mohamoud
6th Poetry: Iimari Olsson
Strive Prep Academy SMART in Colorado Varsity
3rd place team sweeps
Co-Champs Policy Debate: Charles Moloney/Gracie Cates & Trent Dixon/Lily Aktaa
1st Extemp Yasmeen Hanon
3rd Extemp Charles Moloney
5th Public Forum Debate: Abby Williams/Annette Pippins
6th POI: Abby Williams
8th Lincoln Douglas Debate: Elandrea Baker
Raytown Novice
1st Policy- Faith Mondragon/Aisha Mohamoud
6th Duo- Hsa Law Soe/Jade Smith
Raytown Varsity
3rd Reg PF Alden Dougherty/Hank Word
4th Reg LD- Elandrea Baker
4th Reg PF- Arok Gong/Jaeda Roth
4th Congress- Gracie Cates
Second Semester
Fort Osage Varsity
3rd PF- Aidan Dougherty/Dawn Babikir
4th Policy- Trent Dixon/Duaa Mohamed
Grain Valley 1st/2nd Year
3rd PF- Alden Dougherty/Hank Word
4th PF- Alen Kovac/Maddison Quinn & Jaeda Roth/Lilianne Primeaux
Liberty Varsity
3rd Champ Policy: Charles Moloney/Gracie Cates
5th USX- Charles Moloney
Liberty North Novice
3rd Policy- Caitlin Eisman/Jezri Robertson
6th Congress- Caitlin Eisman
Smithville Varsity
3rd Team SWEEPS
3rd CX: Trent Dixon/Duaa Mohamed and Lily Aktaa/Aurora Nicol
3rd LD: Naomi Powers
4th LD: Elandrea Baker
5th USX: Naomi Powers
6th HI: Kate Moloney
6th OO: Elandrea Baker
St. Joe Lafayette Novice
1st Team SWEEPS
1st Radio: Harvey Pollock
2nd Public Forum: Harvey Pollock/Kerby Nelson
3rd HI: Enrique Zamora Miranda
3rd Duo: Hsa Law Soe/Jade Smith
3rd Poetry: Hsa Law Soe
5th Poetry: Iimari Olsson
6th Poetry: Jade Smith
Park Hill Varsity
1st Congress: Dawn Babikir
4th PF: Dawn Babikir/Aidan Dougherty
4th LD: Elandrea Baker
5th Radio: Aurora Nicol
6th Congress: Nasteho Ahmed
6th USX: DJ Morris
COMO
1st Congress: Duaa Mohamed
2nd INFO: Trent Dixon
4th Public Forum: Dawn Babikir and Aidan Dougherty
4th HI: Kaylee Wilson
5th POI: Aurora Nicol
6th IX: Yasmeen Hanon
Staley/Tonka February Forum
1st Team Sweeps
1st USX: Charles Moloney
1st Varsity CX: Trent Dixon/Duaa Mohamed
2nd Varsity PF: Dawn Babikir/Aidan Dougherty
2nd Reg LD: Xander Burke
3rd Reg LD: Elandrea Baker
3rd Reg PF: Alen Kovac/Maddison Quinn
3rd Reg CX: Lily Aktaa/Aurora Nicol, Caitlin Eisman/Jezri Robertson
4th Reg PF: Hank Word/Alden Dougherty
4th Varsity PF: Abby Williams/Annette Pippins
4th Congress: Duaa Mohamed
5th OO: Elandrea Baker
6th POI: Annette Pippins
RED Division Conference Results
1st Place All Around Champions (4th year in a row)
1st Place IE Sweeps (5th year in a row)
2nd Place Debate Sweeps
1st Team All Conference
1st CX: Trent Dixon/Duaa Mohamed
1st PF: Dawn Babikir/Aidan Dougherty
1st IX: Yasmeen Hanon
1st HI: Kate Moloney
1st DI: Kate Moloney
1st USX: Charles Moloney
1st Duo: Hsa Law Soe/Jade Smith
1st Storytelling: Hank Word
1st Oratory: Yasmeen Hanon
2nd HI: Kaylee Wilson
2nd USX: Aidan Dougherty
2nd POI: Aurora Nicol
2nd CX: Charles Moloney/Gracie Cates
2nd Team All Conference
3rd OO: Elandrea Baker
3rd DI: Makayla Cook
3rd POI: Annette Pippins
4th SC: Duaa Mohamed
4th PF: Hank Word/Alden Dougherty
5th PF: Alen Kovac/Maddison Quinn
Additional Awards
6th SC: Lily Aktaa
6th Info: Charles Moloney
6th PF: Victoria Waggoner/Nasteho Ahmed
6th LD: Elandrea Baker
7th INFO: Trent Dixon
8th LD: DJ Morris
JV/Novice Championship
HI- 4th Enrique Zamora Miranda
Congress: 4th Novice Jezri Robertson
USX: 6th Jaeda Roth
Radio: 4th Sophia McAtee, 6th Jaeda Roth
MSHSAA Districts
2nd & state qualifier in OO: Yasmeen Hanon
2nd & state qualifier in ST: Hank Word
2nd & state qualifier in USX: Charles Moloney
3rd IX: Yasmeen Hanon
3rd CX: Charles Moloney/Gracie Cates
4th Duo: Hsa Law Soe/Jade Smith
4th HI: Hank Word
4th Poetry: Hsa Law Eh Soe
4th LD: Xander Burke
6th Radio: Aurora Nicol
NSDA Districts
1st place debate sweeps
National Qualifier in Policy Debate: Duaa Mohamed/Trent Dixon & Charles Moloney/Gracie Cates
National Qualifier in Public Forum Debate: Alden Dougherty/Hank Word
3rd OO & National Qualifier: Yasmeen Hanon
5th OO & National Qualifier: Elandrea Baker
Alt to nationals in Public Forum Debate: Dawn Babikir/Aidan Dougherty