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RECAP: HTISF ASIA 2024-25

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Verse Speaking

2019-20:Brea Yiu  ;  Ivanka Y.T. Lim  ;  Agnes Lee  ;  Shang-Yong Lin  ;  Ellie Hsu 

2017-18: Kivaan Sadana  ;  Zoe Li  ;  Zoe Huang  ;  Abner Su  ;  Ayden S. Prakash

2015-16:Jia Ern Chan  ;  Ravisha Kunaseelan   ;   Albert Chiu  ;  Hsin-Yueh Chiang  ;  Ayaana Deora 

2013-14:Ethan B.W. Chu  ;  Aaroosh S. Khan  ;  Alina Bhanot  ;  Pearl Wu  ;  Amos K. Sum

2011-12:Thavaanish R. Kunaseelan  ;  Ahksheya Rajan  ;  Manya Gupta  ;  Shang-Hung Wu  ; Yuan-Shan Huang

2009-10:Nicole J. Tan  ;  Daniel Kim  ;  Miller Chiu  ;  Bella N.V. Chan  ;  Tanya Evans

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Prose Reading

2019-20:Annabel Lim  ;  Sara Hutchinson  ;  Nathan Sum  ;  Kai Tong Ng  ;  Carlos Tan

2017-18:Yau Pham Sing An  ;  Olivia Y. E. Reyes  ;  Isabelle Y.H. Liu  ;  Carys E. De Claro  ;  Pin-Yen Lin

2015-16:Vedhika Dhar  ;  Annabella Tsai  ;  Ishika K. Khurana  ;  Isla Lai ;  Alice Fang

2013-14:Max H.C. Fang  ;  Jeremiah Wu  ;  Noora Alshamsi  ;  Shin Yu Ku  ;  Ke Szee Yap

2011-12:Kaley Wong  ;  Irene M. Soltan  ;  Ke Wei Yap  ;  Esme C.K. Tam  ;  Smritee Manish

2009-10:Charlotte Chan  ;  Jules S. Youn  ;  Heejin Yang  ;  David R. M. Magistrado  ;  Che En Guo

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Public Speaking

2015-16:Navnoor Kaur  ;  Keyon K.E. Teh  ;  Rui Nakatsuji  ;  Ryota Oma  ;  Haans Sugreeva

2013-14:Tyra Y. E. Teh  ;  Chloe G. Po  ;  Gwen T. Chua  ;  Jerome C.J. Hsieh  ;  Serena R. Hutapea

2011-12:Vinarya Sinnatambi  ;  Kai Ning Wong ;  Chloe K.Y. Teh  ;  Chanya B. Somboonvechakarn  ;  Suyi You

2009-10:Sheng-Teng Hsueh  ;  Jared J.H. Du  ;  Xiang Ni Zhou  ;  Erika Z. P. Davidson G.  ;  Kayson Goh

2006-08:Dameeraa Thevaraj  ;  Ivelle I. Leong  ;  Renae S.R. Lee  ;  Izabella N.T. Ymadhay  ;  Rinnosuke Shibata

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Monologue

2015-16:Lexi Wong  ;  Lucas Jeong  ;  Jayden Hsu  ;  Albert Chiu  ;  Caleb Secretario

2013-14:N / A  ;  Chin Huei Chung  ;  Ethan J. S. De Guzman  ;  Gili Efrony  ;  Minju Sung

2011-12:Danhyo Kim  ;  Kkashyapi Chaudhri  ;  Lavinia Sassolini  ;  Trevor Hintz  ;  Lena Fu

2009-10:N / A  ;  Jessica Chan  ;  Zoe Emilianou  ;  Elisa Checchia  ;  Jules S. Youn

2006-08:Alice Pickett  ;  Samantha D. Lamis  ;  Massa Dabeet  ;  Mariam Haddad  ;  Sang Jin Lee

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Dramatic Duologue

2015-16:Elizabeth Lai & Josephine Sun  ;  Caitlyn Liang & Matilda Ho  ;  Jasper Li & Zoe H.Y. Hsu  ;

Stephanie Chan & Jordan Wu  ;  Joshua R. Tan & Daniel Ng

2013-14N / A  ;  N / A  ;  Sarah Alhasan & Hawraa Alabboudi  ;    

Rebecca C. Chu & Leanne Z. Chen  ;  Isabel B.E. Lai & Reshna Yuvasreetharan

2011-12Alexander Lee & SJ Park  ;  Jumin Lee & Amos Wang  ;  Sebastian Yorath & Jad Jarrar  ;

Tara Tang & James Sum  ;  Su Min Thae (Ivy) & Phuttinan Sintuphandacha (Ava)

2009-10:John J. Alzaga & Jhenica D. Gamboa  ;  Tala Said & Agata Cyra  ; 

 Elisa J.S. Parungao & David R.M. Magistrado  ;   N / A  ;  N / A  

2006-08:Catelyn Lu & Ryan Huang  ;  Isabella Lim & Owen Huang  ;  Iris Lin & Shannon Tan  ;

Adrianne Sensano P. & Marie G. Begang  ;  Maria Faustino & Rose Webber 

Global Panel of Adjudicators

Dr. Stefany Wragg

Heathfield School Ascot

Subject Leader in English

Head of English & Published Author. PhD in English Language & Literature to 1550. (University of Oxford),
MPhil (University of Cambridge),
BA (Providence, summa cum laude), PGCE (Buckingham).

Ms. Bonnie Nicholas

The Cathedral School, Townsville
Head of Arts

Accomplished Arts Educator & Theatre Practitioner graduated from the Harvard Graduate School of Education and The University of New South Wales. Nominated for Townsville City Council Arts Award.

Mr. Greg Everard

Heathfield School Ascot
Director of Drama & Theatre Studies

Director, Actor & Administrator with 30+ years of theatrical experience and 17+ years in drama education. Led award-winning productions & served key roles such as President of the Port Elizabeth Athenaeum.

Mr. James Jones

Sidcot School
Head of School

Historian. BA (first class honours) and MA from the University of Sheffield. Former Deputy Head at Wycombe Abbey. Ex. Assistant Housemaster at Brighton College. Ex. Board of Trustees at the Great Learners Trust.

Ms. Kelsey Ranshaw

Vancouver School Board

Performer & Educator

Theatre Practitioner and Board-Certified Educator (Secondary Drama Specialist). BFA & BEd from the University of British Columbia. Experienced in styles like stage, dance, physical theatre, voice acting, musical theatre etc. 

Ms Laura Bonsaver

Oxford University Researcher & Published Author

Consultant at UNESCO HQ in Paris. Researcher at the Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford.
JD Marsden Prize Winner.
MSc (Distinction), University of London. BA (first class honours), University of Nottingham.

Mr. Michael Holdsworth

Rossall School
Head of Performance Studies

Actor, Director, Teacher, Theatre Maker & Researcher. A graduate of the Royal Scottish Conservatoire. His students have gone on to achieve success in significant shows in London's West End and on other prestigious stages globally.

Mr. Michael Jenkins

Moreton Hall School

Head of Drama

Drama teacher & a seasoned pro with credits both on stage and screen. Leading roles in national UK tours e.g. with the Welsh Musical Theatre Orchestra. Appearances on BBC, ITV and became the face of a global ad campaign in 2016.

Mr. Steve Sark

Ben Lippen School
Int'l Student Program Director

BA in multicultural & diversity studies (Liberty University), MA in TESOL (Columbia Int'l University). Taught English in Asia for 22 years before accepting the position of Int'l Student Program Director at Ben Lippen School in 2015. 

Schools Speak

WHAT EDUCATORS SAY ABOUT HTISF

“We will definitely enter HTISF. The students and parents were incredibly happy to compete in this event. Thank you so much for this wonderful opportunity for students in the region.”

Mr Dixon
St Mary's Int'l School, Tokyo

15+ Nations Represented

HTISF Patrons

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