1st National Championships
Host
Maine East High School
Northwestern University
Northwestern University
Location
Evanston, Illinois
Dates
May 19–22, 2006
Events Offered
Policy Debate
Policy Topic
Resolved: The United States federal government should substantially decrease its authority either to detain without charge or to search without probable cause.
🏆 Baker Cup
Georgetown Day School
Zack Beauchamp & James Brockway
🎖 Educator of the Year
Frank Seaver
Woodward Academy
POLICY DEBATE
2006 Elimination Rounds Bracket
Octafinals
1Georgetown Day (DC)
Edmund Zagorin & Shezaad Zainulbhi
BYE
8St. Marks (TX)
Jordan Blumenthal & Swayze Smartt
9Edgemont (NY)
Nathan Baum & Jeremy Kriesberg
4Glenbrook North (IL)
Matt Fisher & Stephanie Spies
BYE
5Bishop Guertin (NH)
Bill Gerath & A.J. O'Donnell
12Rowland Hall-St. Marks (UT)
Chase Burton & Guz Eyzaguirre
Quarterfinals
Georgetown Day School
Zagorin & Zainulbhi
St. Marks
Blumenthal & Smartt
Glenbrook North
Fisher & Spies
Bishop Guertin
Gerath & O'Donnell
Semifinals
Georgetown Day School
Zagorin & Zainulbhi
Bishop Guertin
Gerath & O'Donnell
🏆
National Champion
GEORGETOWN
DAY SCHOOL
DAY SCHOOL
Final round closed out
Edmund Zagorin
Shezaad Zainulbhi
★
Zack Beauchamp
James Brockway
Shezaad Zainulbhi
★
Zack Beauchamp
James Brockway
Coach: Jim Gentile
Semifinals
Georgetown Day School
Beauchamp & Brockway
Woodward Academy
Bhatia & Skandalakis
Quarterfinals
Georgetown Day School
Beauchamp & Brockway
Glenbrook South
Luo & Peretz
Woodward Academy
Bhatia & Skandalakis
Grady
Sherman & Thomas
Octafinals
2Georgetown Day (DC)
Zack Beauchamp & James Brockway
BYE
7Glenbrook South (IL)
Winston Luo & Grant Peretz
10Kansas City Central (KS)
Leodis McCray & Geoffery Stone
3Woodward Academy (GA)
Aliya Bhatia & Lina Skandalakis
BYE
6Henry W. Grady (GA)
JerMeen Sherman & Jeffrey Thomas
11Lexington (MA)
John Mei & Kelsey Savage
Winner / advancing team
Eliminated team
Top 15 Speakers
Policy Debate
1
Zack Beauchamp
Georgetown Day School
2
Edmund Zagorin
Georgetown Day School
3
James Brockway
Georgetown Day School
4
Aliya Bhatia
Woodward Academy
5
Matt Fisher
Glenbrook North
6
Shezaad Zainulbhai
Georgetown Day School
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