Teams
California School for the Deaf, Fremont

Fremont, CA
Back: Zoe Bell (11), Geneva Brock (10), Sevan Ikeda (10), Chang-May Tan (12)
Front: Andrew Phillips, Emily Sidansky
California School for the Deaf, Riverside
Riverside, CA
Back : Trevin Adams (12), Jaden Gamache (9), Ty Willey (12), Jada Zarembka (12)
Front : Alyssa Romano, Amanda Willard
Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind

St. Augustine, FL
Back: Geoffrey Porter (12), Paisley Crook (12), Vanessa Waldhof (10), Giovanni Viruet (12)
Front: Joelle Herman, Randall Hancock
Frederick County Public Schools
Frederick, MD
Back : Elijah Strom (12), Keanu Boren (10), Aaron Strom (10), Sophia Fernandez (12)
Front: Jerri Seremeth, Keith Nolan
Indiana School for the Deaf

Indianapolis, IN
Back: Seanna Baird (12), Michelle Eicher (11), Sarah Walton (11), Martin Skjeveland (11)
Front: Gabriel Paulone, Annette Tavernese
Marie Philip and Walden Schools
Framingham, MA
Ellis Jones (12), Delaney Ringer (11), Julissa Gonzalez-Velez (12), Zarita Toledo (10)
Missing: Coaches
Maryland School for the Deaf, Frederick
Frederick, MD
Back: Bella Finkle (12), Keanu Herzig Wilcox (12), Kaylieah Fuller (11), Josiah Lockhart (9)
Front: Seanna Guettler, Elena Ruiz-Tucker
Metro Deaf School
St. Paul, MN
Back: Jade Stevensen (12) , Violet Jo Swanson-Peet (10), Mujahid Zafar (12), Johnathan Buchanan (12)
Front: Andrew Webser, Cheri Piemeisl
Model Secondary School for the Deaf
Washington, DC
Back: Hiruni Hewapathiranage-Mayadunne (11), Dalina Schwartz (12), Levi Wood (11), Coffey King (12)
Front: Jessica Demme, John Borkowski
Mount Tahoma High School

Tacoma, WA
Back: Oceania Gonzalez (12), Matthea Gaines (11), River Gonzalez (9)
Front: Debbie Tygart, Olivia Wood
New Mexico School for the Deaf

Santa Fe, NM
Back: Alex Wilding (11), Adrien Ercolino, (11), Chloe Willey-Saunders (12), Kieran Vollmar (12)
Front: Scott Vollmar, Carrie Nichols
Pinellas County School District

Largo, FL
Back: Xallie Alvarez (9), Spyridon Alexandratos (9), Zacharia Williams (11), Drew Hornyak (12)
Front: Melissa Hebbeler, Caitlyn Dollar
Rocky Mountain Deaf School

Denver, CO
Back: Alejo Martinez (11), Leila Ferguson (12), Riordan Ferguson (9), Noal Blessing (12)
Front: Nancy McAnlis
Texas School for the Deaf

Austin, TX
Back: Jeanique Davis (10), Peyton Yevich (12), Max Harris (12), Lydia Castle (11)
Front: Michelle Halvorsen; Claira Oberrender
The Academy San Francisco @ McAteer

San Francisco, CA
Back: Madison Morales (11), Annie Trang (10), Amy Huang (11), Jon Cendejas (12)
Front: Krissy Altmayer, Janaee Cobbs
W.T. Woodson High School

Fairfax, VA
Shan Pillai, Sonan Sahgal (10), Maggie Smallwood (10), Karine Jelalian (10), Julie Clinch
Weekend Schedule
Thursday, April 20th
- 9:00 am – 4:00 pm Arrivals → Drop off Bags at GUKCC
- 4:00 pm Icebreaker Activities @ LLRH6 Co-Lab
- 4:00 pm Coaches Meeting @ LLRH6 Terrace
- 5:00 pm Opening Ceremony @ Elstad Auditorium
- 6:00 pm Dinner @ Cafeteria
- 7:30 pm -9:30 pm Naval Academy v. Gallaudet University Debate Event @ Field House
- 9:30 pm Registration/Check-In Rooms @ GUKCC
- 10:30 pm Curfew
Friday, April 21st
- 7:00 am – 8:30 am Breakfast @ Cafeteria
- 8:15 am Screening Test for Individual Competition @ SAC 1213, 1214
- 9:15 am Welcome Remarks @ National Deaf Life Museum
- 10:00 am -10:45 am Poster Sessions @ SLCC
- 10:45 am-11:30 am Campus Tour
- 11:30 am – 12:15 pm Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Student Panel @ SAC 1011
- 12:15 pm – 2:00 pm Unity Fest
- 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm Individual Competition @ Elstad Auditorium
- 3:30 pm Get ready for DC Tour
- 3:45 pm Depart for DC Tour
- 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm DC Tour
- 6:00 pm Return to Campus
- 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm Dinner @ Cafeteria
- 7:30 pm Youth Debate Bowl @ Elstad Auditorium
- 10:30 pm Curfew
Saturday, April 22nd
- 7:00am – 8:30 am Breakfast @ Cafeteria
- 8:30 am – 4:30 pm Hospitality Room Opens @ Game Room (Coffee/Tea Service – 8:30-11:30)
- 8:30 am Match 1 (Water/Air Pools)
- 8:30 am Earth and Fire Team pictures @ Tower Clock
- 9:45 am Match 2 (Earth/Fire Pools)
- 9:45 am Water and Air Team pictures @ Tower Clock
- 11:00 am Match 3 (Water/Air Pools)
- 11:30 am – 1:15 pm Lunch @ Cafeteria
- 12:45 pm Match 4 (Earth/Fire Pools)
- 2:00 pm Match 5 (Water/Air Pools)
- 3:15 pm Match 6 (Earth/FirePools)
- 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm Dinner @ Cafeteria
- 6:30 pm Buses Depart from GUKCCH to Social Outing
- 7:15 pm- 9:15 pm Social Outing at Doyle’s Outpost
- 9:30 pm Depart to Gallaudet
- 10:30 pm Curfew
Sunday, April 23rd
- 7:00 am – 8:30 am Breakfast @ Cafeteria
- 8:30 am Hospitality Room Opens @ Game Room (Coffee/Tea Service – 8:30-11)
- 8:30 am Round of 16 Part One
- 10:00 am Round of 16 Part Two
- 11:30 am – 1:00 pm Bison Luncheon @ Cafeteria (2nd floor)
- 1:00 pm Quarterfinals
- 3:00 pm Semifinals
- 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm Dinner @ Cafeteria
- 6:00 pm Third Place Match @ Elstad Auditorium
- 7:30 pm Championship Match @ Elstad Auditorium
- 9:00 pm Awards Ceremony @ Elstad Auditorium
- 10:00 pm Farewell Party @ Field House
- 12:00 am Curfew
Monday, April 24th
- 4:00 am – 5:00 pm Teams Depart
Pool Play Match Schedule
Tournament Bracket Schedule
Awards
- Champions: Model Secondary School for the Deaf
- Second Place: California School for the Deaf, Fremont
- Third Place: Frederick County Public Schools
- Fourth Place: W.T. Woodson High School
- Sportsmanship: Metro Deaf School and Mount Tahoma High School
- All Stars:
- Chang-May Tan, California School for the Deaf, Fremont
- Hiruni Hewapathiranage-Mayadunne, Model Secondary School for the Deaf
- Kieran Vollmar, New Mexico School for the Deaf
- Martin Skjeveland, Indiana School for the Deaf
- Max Harris, Texas School for the Deaf
- Sevan Ikeda, California School for the Deaf, Fremont
- Sonan Sahgal, W.T. Woodson High School
- Sophie Fernandez, Frederick County Public Schools
- Most Outstanding Player: Coffey King, Model Secondary School for the Deaf
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