Meet the Team

Mentors are the heart and soul of W.in. This year, we are fortunate to have 51 mentors generously volunteering their time and paying it forward to the future generations of debaters.

Western Mentors

Anika Ganesh
Notre Dame High School
Gabi Adler
Marlborough High School
Margalit Salkin
Marlborough High School
Maya Jen
Marlborough High School
Mihika Juneja
Canyon Crest Academy
Penelope Pressman
Marlborough High School
Shaina Sanchez
Immaculate Heart High School
Sofia Shah
Harker High School
Viviana Castro
Carson High School

Central Mentors

Alex Hant
The Woodlands High School
Ava Moon
Flower Mound High School
Avery McSwain
Cy-Fair High School
Easton Peters
Heights High School
Ella Huang
St. Agnes High School
Emilio Garza
Clear Springs High School
Laura Huang
Carnegie Vanguard High School
Sumya Paruchuri
The Woodlands High School
Swara Dasari
Millard North High School

Eastern Mentors

Aleena Reddy
Lake Highland Preparatory School
Brooke Schiano-Gonzalez
Harrison High School
Jessica Katz
Scarsdale High School
Maya Baxter
Louisville Senior High School
Neha Patil
Lake Highland Preparatory School
Priya Aggarwal
Durham High School
Rebecca Liu
Cary Academy
Reese Potash
Harrison High School
Rhea Rastogi
LAMP High School
Sam Fortier
Lexington High School
Selena Teng
Millburn High School
Suchita Vennam
Lake Highland Preparatory School

Public forum mentors

Jessica Kim
American High School
Kira Bhatia
Summit High School
Lelu Mayron
Science Academy STEM Magnet
Samantha Gerber
St. Luke's High School
Shreemoyee Saha
Sunset High School

Policy Mentors

Abby Holland
Corner Canyon High School
Lucia Duffy
Walter Payton Prep High School
Lucy Margulis
Oakland Technical High School
Maryclare Nestor
Berkeley Prep High School
Pasha Brady
Central High School
Valery Gutierrez
Jenks High School