Wellington Debate Honors

National Forensic League

NFL National Qualifiers
2011 - Katerina Mangini & Richard Odle, Policy Debate
2009 - Amanda DeStefano, Student Congress
2007 - Hayley Kolich & Michael Stechschulte, Public Forum Debate
2002 - Andrew Stirling & Amy Foster, Policy Debate
2001 - Shannon Munro, International Extemporaneous Speaking
2000 - David Beckman, Lincoln Douglas Debate
2000 - Tim Case & Vanessa Rousso, Policy Debate
1999 - Patrick Dempsey, Lincoln Douglas Debate
1997 - Mahesh Narayanaswamy, Lincoln Douglas Debate
1994 - Carly Earnshaw, Dramatic Interpretation
1994 - Melissa Globerman, Lincoln Douglas Debate
1994 - Kyle Hartman & R.C. Rainaldi, Policy Debate
1993 - Christopher Chopin, International Extemporaneous Speaking
1992 - Delouis Terlonge, Lincoln Douglas Debate
1991 - Ron Anafi, Lincoln Douglas Debate
1991 - John McGovern, U.S. Extemporaneous Speaking
1990 - Mark Price, Lincoln Douglas Debate

NFL Academic All-American Award
Criteria:
(1) Student must be an NFL member with an earned degree of Superior Distinction - at least 750 points on record in the National Office.
(2) Student must have maintained a 3.7 minimum GPA out of 4.0 (or its equivalent).
(3) Student must have an ACT Exam score of 27 or higher and/or SAT score of 2000 or higher.
(4) The student should demonstrate qualities of character, leadership and commitment, as verified by both coach and principal.
2011 - John Cassel
2011 - Jack Townsend
2010 - Alex Hernicz
2009 - Amanda DeStefano
2007 - Amy Levine
2006 - Zach Hindin
2005 - Steve Sinclair
2004 - Jon Levine
2003 - Darren Goldman

NFL Florida Panther Trophy
(most accumulated points, NFL District tournaments)
2003
1996

NFL Largest Chapter Award
2003 - Florida Panther District - 263 degrees
2001 - Florida Panther District - 228 degrees
2000 - Orange Blossom District - 282 degrees
1994 - Manatee District - 269 degrees

NFL Leading Chapter Award
2005 - 679 members and degrees between 1998-2005
1998 - 661 members and degrees earned between 1988-1998

NFL New Members and Degrees
2010-2011 - 79
2009-2010 - 47
2008-2009 - 52
2007-2008 - 64
2006-2007 - 82
2005-2006 - 49
2004-2005 - 102
2003-2004 - 82
2002-2003 - 128
2001-2002 - 79
2000-2001 - 50
1999-2000 - 136
1998-1999 - 102
1997-1998 - 60
1996-1997 - 69
1995-1996 - 23
1994-1995 - 29
1993-1994 - 94
1992-1993 - 99
1991-1992 - 76
1990-1991 - 120
1989-1990 - 42
1988-1989 - 49

NFL "200 Club"
2011
2010
2009
2008
2007
2006
2005
2004
2003
2001
2000
1999
1994

NFL Honorary Memberships
2009 - Dan & Debbie DeStefano
2009 - Jeff & Angela Fetzko
2008 - Ken & Jillian Collins
2008 - Joan Sopczak
2007 - Paul & Jean Barbieri
2007 - Gene & Kim Cole
2007 - Jeff & Holly Levine
2006 - Cheryl Alligood
2006 - Bill & Simone Hoover
2006 - Ken & Vivian Moreau
2005 - Liz Cordis
2005 - Sharon Sinclair
1996 - Bob and Linda Berry
1995 - Rick Beckman
1994 - Angela Lucke
1994 - Linda McGovern


National Catholic Forensic League
"Grand Nationals" National Championship Tournament
Finalists & Semifinalist

2009 - Amanda DeStefano, Super Congress, Student Congress

2008 - Amanda DeStefano, Super Congress, Student Congress

2006 - Ben Walker, 3rd Place, Student Congress

2003 - Lauren Petrosky, Semifinalist, Mixed Extemporaneous Speaking

2001 - Danny Mandell, Semifinalist, Lincoln Douglas Debate


National Catholic Forensic League
"Grand Finals" National Championship Representatives

2011 - *Olivia Davy, Declamation
2011 - *Danielle Buxbaum & *Madi McDole, Duo Interpretation
2011 - Valentina Ferreira & Michael Reynolds, Duo Interpretation
2011 - Katerina Mangini & *Richard Odle, Policy Debate

2010 - Alex Hernicz, Lincoln Douglas Debate
2010 - *Ryan Kennedy, Lincoln Douglas Debate
2010 - Jack Townsend, Lincoln Douglas Debate
2010 - *Donna Sothen, Oral Interpretation
2010 - John Cassel & *Rachel Ganon, Public Forum Debate

2009 - *Jackson Garber, Dramatic Performance
2009 - Christine Simmons, Dramatic Performance
2009 - Alex Hernicz, Lincoln Douglas Debate
2009 - Derek Rubin, Lincoln Douglas Debate
2009 - Amanda DeStefano, Student Congress
2009 - *Brittany Smith, Student Congress

2008 - Evan Baumel, Declamation
2008 - Victoria Davy, Declamation
2008 - Kodie-Ann Walcott, Declamation
2008 - *Christine Simmons, Dramatic Performance
2008 - *Jeffrey Sall & *Jack Townsend, Public Forum Debate
2008 - Amanda DeStefano, Student Congress

2007 - *Angela Whitehead, Dramatic Performance
2007 - *Farrell Cole, Extemporaneous Speaking
2007 - Lee-Ann Jahore, Extemporaneous Speaking
2007 - Sloan Shaffer, Extemporaneous Speaking
2007 - Hayley Kolich & *Michael Stechschulte, Public Forum Debate
2006 - Ben Walker, Student Congress

2006 - Amy Levine, Student Congress
2006 - Ben Walker, Student Congress

2005 - Jake Miller & Danielle Emenhiser, Duo Interpretation
2005 - Josh Diamond & Steve Sinclair, Policy Debate
2005 - *Jimmy Saville & *Pablo Elman, Policy Debate

2004 - Josh Diamond & Steve Sinclair, Policy Debate
2004 - Amber Speers & Ashley Speers, Policy Debate
2004 - Zach Hindin, Student Congress

2003 - *Laurie Brown, Declamation
2003 - Danielle Miller & Jake Miller, Duo Interpretation
2003 - Will Hoover, Extemporaneous Speaking
2003 - Lauren Petrosky, Extemporaneous Speaking
2003 - Josh Diamond & Steve Sinclair, Policy Debate
2003 - Amber Speers & Ashley Speers, Policy Debate
2003 - *Lisa Gartner & *Abby Mize, Policy Debate
2003 - *Zach Hindin, Student Congress

2002 - Shannon Munro, Extemporaneous Speaking
2002 - Lauren Petrosky, Extemporaneous Speaking
2002 - Kim Healy, Oral Interpretation
2002 - Katie Wilkinson, Oral Interpretation
2002 - Katie Dempsey, Original Oratory
2002 - Amy Foster & Andy Stirling, Policy Debate
2002 - *Amber Speers & *Ashley Speers, Policy Debate
2002 - Peter Moody & Vincent Perrone, Policy Debate

2001 - Katie Dempsey, Declamation
2001 - Robin Kornfeld, Lincoln Douglas Debate
2001 - Danny Mandell, Lincoln Douglas Debate
2001 - Shannon Munro, Mixed Extemporaneous Speaking
2001 - Lauren Petrosky, Mixed Extemporaneous Speaking
2001 - Kim Healy, Oral Interpretation
2001 - Amy Martinelli, Original Oratory

* = novice debater


National Public Policy Forum

2008 - Chelsea Fitzgerald, Hayley Kolich, Raquel Kraushar, Michael Stechschulte - Final Four / semifinalists


Florida Forensic League

2011 - Ryan Kennedy - Octofinalist, Lincoln Douglas Debate, Varsity State Championship

2010 - Alex Hernicz, Lincoln Douglas - Octofinalist, Varsity State Championship
2010 - Rachel Ganon & Shivan Kanagaraja, Double-Octofinalists, Public Forum Debate - Novice State Championship

2009 - Amanda DeStefano, Super Congress - Varsity State Championship
2009 - Paul L. Gaba, Macaw Region "Coach of the Year"
2009 - Brittany Smith, Super Congress - Novice State Championship
2009 - Jackson Garber, Semifinalist, Humorous Interpretation - Novice State Championship
2009 - Truly Long, Semifinalist, Declamation - Novice State Championship

2008 - Amanda DeStefano, Super Congress - Varsity State Championship
2008 - Sloan Shaffer, Semifinalist, International Extemporaneous Speaking - Varsity State Championship
2008 - Sloan Shaffer, Semifinalist, Original Oratory - Varsity State Championship
2008 - Hayley Kolich & Michael Sechschulte, Quarterfinalists, Public Forum Debate - Varsity State Championship

2007 - Ben Walker, 2nd Place, Student Congress - Varsity State Championship
2007 - Amy Levine, Super Congress - Varsity State Championship
2007 - Sloan Shaffer, Semifinalist, International Extemporaneous Speaking - Varsity State Championship
2007 - Michael Stechschulte, 2nd Place, Student Congress - Novice State Championship
2007 - Lee-Ann Jahore, Semifinalist, United States Extemporaneous Speaking - Novice State Championship

2006 - Zach Hindin, Super Congress - Varsity State Championship
2006 - Laki Politis, Semifinalist, International Extemporaneous Speaking - Varsity State Championship

2005 - Zach Hindin, 3rd Place, Student Congress - Varsity State Championship
2005 - Paul L. Gaba, Macaw Region "Coach of the Year"
2005 - Sloan Shaffer, 3rd Place, International Extemporaneous Speaking - Novice State Championship
2005 - Vincent Schrump, 4th Speaker Award, Lincoln Douglas Debate - Novice State Championship

2004 - Steve Barbieri, 2nd Place, Lincoln Douglas Debate - Novice State Championship
2004 - Danielle Emenhiser, Semifinalist, Humorous Interpretation - Novice State Championship
2004 - Alyx Wein, Semifinalist, Humorous Interpretation - Novice State Championship
2004 - Zach Hindin, Super Congress - Varsity State Championship
2004 - Ben Walker, Super Congress - Novice State Championship

2003 - Zach Hindin, Super Congress - Novice State Championship

2002 - Steve Sinclair & Diane Siegel, State Champions, Current Issues Debate - Varsity State Championship


Tournament of Champions

2005 - Zach Hindin, 4th Place, Student Congress
2005 - Ben Walker, Super Congress, Student Congress
2005 - Laki Politis, Qualifier, Student Congress

2004 - Zach Hindin, Super Congress, Student Congress


Wellington "Spirit of Debate" Golden Gavel

2011 - Darby Guyn
2011 - Sierra Pelizza
2010 - Jack Townsend
2009 - Andrew Tuccinardi
2008 - Kevin Sopczak
2007 - Farrell Cole
2007 - Katie Henderson
2006 - Katie Eversole
2005 - Mark Chrzanowski
2005 - Nick Hoover


Pathfinder Scholarships - 1st Place

2000 - Alexandra Sencer, Speech & Forensics
1999 - Patrick Dempsey, Speech & Forensics