IPPF Top 32 Revealed!

After the IPPF’s biggest and most diverse year of competition, the top 32 teams have been revealed! These teams now advance to the first elimination round out of 243 schools registering, representing 40 states and 31 countries.

The top 32 teams in the 2009-10 IPPF are:

All Saints Episcopal School--Tyler, TX

Atlantic Community High School--Boca Raton, FL

Chaparral High School--Parker, CO

Cherry Creek High School--Greenwood Village, CO

Clear Brook High School--Friendswood, TX

Clovis East High School--Clovis, CA

Emil Racovita National College--Iasi, Romania

Fargo Shanley High School--Fargo, ND

Hamilton High School--Chandler, AZ

Henry Clay High School--Lexington, KY

Henry W. Grady High School--Atlanta, GA

Highland Park High School--Highland Park, IL

John Hampden Grammar School--High Wycombe, England

Korean Minjok Leadership Academy--Hoengseong, Republic of Korea

La Salle College High School--Wyndmoor, PA

Lakewood High School--Lakewood, CO

Maritzburg College--Pietrermaritzburg, South Africa

Mastermind School--Dhaka, Bangladesh

McNeill High School--Austin, TX

Nanyang Girls' High School--Singapore

Notre Dame High School--Sherman Oaks, CA

Plano East Senior High School--Plano, TX

Plano Senior High School--Plano, TX

Princess Anne High School--Virginia Beach, VA

Ross Sterling High School--Houston, TX

Samuel Marsden--Wellington, New Zealand

Shady Side Academy--Pittsburgh, PA

Singapore Ministry of Education--Singapore

Suncoast Community High School--Riviera Beach, FL

Valley Regional High School--Deep River, CT

Walter Johnson High School--Bethesda, MD

Whitehaven High School--Memphis, TN

The IPPF is the only contest that gives high school students from across the globe the opportunity to participate in written and oral debates on issues of public policy. Teams compete for a $10,000 grand prize, the "Bickel & Brewer Cup," and an all-expenses-paid trip to the IPPF Finals in New York! The competition is free, and students earn NFL points for each level of participation.