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Lunch is over and the rounds have resumed at this year’s Montgomery Bell Academy Extemp Round Robin. This round features the first of two experimental rounds, where extempers handle topics and questions that are unconventional. The exact nature of this year’s experimental round will be revealed in the next round’s pairings since competitors are unaware of what it will entail before they do their draw for the coming round.
Section One
Judges: Hamilton Millwee, Aaron Lutkowitz, and Max Webster
*Will Walker (Fullerton Joint Union High School, California)
*Christopher Jordan (Brophy College Preparatory, Arizona)
*Miles Saffran (Trinity Preparatory School, Florida)
*Arel Rende (Booker T. Washington High School, Oklahoma)
Section Two
Judges: Logan Scisco, Steve Ebensberger, and (replacement judge for Tyler Fabbri)
*Jasper Primack (Newton South High School, Massachusetts)
*Lyubov Kapko (Tempe Preparatory, Arizona)
*Davis Larkin (Parish Episcopal School, Texas)
*Vaikunth Balaji (Ridge High School, New Jersey)
Section Three
Judges: Elizabeth Clarke, Jason Warren, and Ross Slaughter
*Chase Harrison (Millburn High School, New Jersey)
*Brian Anderson (LaRue County High School, Kentucky)
*Rohan Dhoopar (Bellarmine College Preparatory, California)
*Lily Nellans (Des Moines Roosevelt High School, Iowa)
Section Four
Judges: David Tucker, Peter Vogel, and (replacement judge for Steve Moss)
*Jack Glaser (George Washington High School, Colorado)
*Josh Wartel (Lake Braddock Secondary School, Virginia)
*Gabe Slater (Denver East High School, Colorado)
*Jad Hamdan (Jackson High School, Ohio)