1st National Championships

Maine East High School & Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

May 19-22, 2006

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Winner: Georgetown Day School — Edmund Zagorin & Shezaad Zainulbhi
Runner Up: Georgetown Day School — Zack Beauchamp & James Brockway

Top Speaker: Zack Beauchamp — Georgetown Day
Runner Up: Edmund Zagorin — Georgetown Day

Baker Cup: Georgetown Day School — Zack Beauchamp & James Brockway

Educator of the Year Award: Frank Seaver — Woodward Academy

A playoff bracket for a high school sports tournament showing matchups between teams like Georgetown Day, St. Marks, Edgemont, Glenbrook North, Bishop Guertin, Rowland Hall, Brockway, Beauchamp, Luo & Peretz, McCray & Stone, Bhatia & Skandalakis, Sherman & Thomas, and Mei & Savage with team match results and progress through the tournament.

Elim Seeds

  1. Georgetown Day ZZ — Edmund Zagorin & Shezaad Zainulbhi

  2. Georgetown Day BB — Zack Beauchamp & James Brockway

  3. Woodward Academy BS — Aliya Bhatia & Lina Skandalakis

  4. Glenbrook North FS — Matt Fisher & Stephanie Spies

  5. Bishop Guertin GO — Bill Gerath & A.J. O'Donnell

  6. Henry W. Grady ST — JerMeen Sherman & Jeffrey Thomas

  7. Glenbrook South LP — Winston Luo & Grant Peretz

  8. St. Mark's BS — Jordan Blumenthal & Swayze Smartt

  9. Edgemont BK — Nathan Baum & Jeremy Kriesberg

  10. Kansas City Central MS — Leodis McCray & Geoffery Stone

  11. Lexington MS — John Mei & Kelsey Savage

  12. Rowland Hall-St. Mark's — Chase Burton & Guz Eyzaguirre

Speaker Awards

  1. Zack Beauchamp — Georgetown Day

  2. Edmund Zagorin — Georgetown Day

  3. James Brockway — Georgetown Day

  4. Aliya Bhatia — Woodward Academy

  5. Matt Fisher — Glenbrook North

  6. Shezaad Zainulbhai — Georgetown Day

  7. Geoffrey Stone — Kansas City Central

  8. Jeffrey Thomas — Henry W. Grady

  9. Jeremy Kreisberg — Edgemont

  10. Bill Gerath — Bishop Guertin

  11. Jordan Blumenthal — St. Mark's

  12. JerMeen Sherman — Henry W. Grady

  13. A.J. O'Donnell — Bishop Guertin

  14. Swayze Smartt — St. Mark's

  15. Zach Baum — Edgemont