Pulling the books off the shelf
Program record
Bloomfield Hills Lahser High School
Bloomfield Hills, MI
Competed under this name until 2013, when it became part of Bloomfield Hills High School.
6
state titles
0
sweeps titles
6
event champions
1984–2012
seasons
State Championships
High school: 6 individual titles
This is what the archive holds, not necessarily the whole record — the high school State Finals for 2001–02 and 2002–03 and 2003–04 and 2004–05 and 2008–09 and 2009–10 and 2018–19 and 2019–20 are not in it yet, so a title from those seasons would not appear here.
Season by season
Sweeps place by tournament over time — higher is better.
2011–12
4 tournaments · best team finish 5th
2010–11
2 tournaments · best team finish 6th
2009–10
3 tournaments · best team finish 4th
2007–08
1 tournament · 1 state finalist
- MIFA High School State FinalsFri, May 2, 20081
- 5thLayne Steele-Paddon — InformativeClass AState Finalist
2005–06
1 tournament · best team finish 34th
1998–99
1 tournament · best team finish 17th
1997–98
1 tournament · best team finish 30th
1996–97
1 tournament · best team finish 18th · 2 state finalists
- MIFA High School State FinalsFri, May 2, 1997 · Team Sweepstakes (as published)218
- 4thTavi Stutz — PoetryClass AState Finalist
- 6thSteve Paulikas — BroadcastingClass AState Finalist
1995–96
1 tournament · best team finish 13th · 1 state finalist
- MIFA High School State FinalsFri, May 3, 1996 · Team Sweepstakes (as published)113
- 3rdSteve Paulikas — ImpromptuState Finalist
1994–95
1 tournament · best team finish 6th · 2 event champions · 2 state finalists
- MIFA High School State FinalsFri, May 5, 1995 · Team Sweepstakes (as published)26
- 1stJulianne Morian — Dramatic InterpretationState Champion
- 1stSteve Paulikas — Extemporaneous Speaking (9-10)State Champion
1993–94
1 tournament · best team finish 11th · 1 event champion · 2 state finalists
- MIFA High School State FinalsFri, May 6, 1994 · Team Sweepstakes (as published)211
- 1stMatt Lauer — SalesState Champion
- 5thAndy Katz — StorytellingState Finalist
1992–93
1 tournament · best team finish 13th · 2 state finalists
- MIFA High School State FinalsFri, May 7, 1993 · Team Sweepstakes (as published)213
- 4thKim Painter — InformativeState Finalist
- 4thMatt Lauer — SalesState Finalist
1991–92
1 tournament · best team finish 10th · 1 event champion · 2 state finalists
- MIFA High School State FinalsFri, May 1, 1992 · Team Sweepstakes (as published)210
- 1stJohn Lauer — SalesState Champion
- 6thSarah Eaton — SalesState Finalist
1990–91
1 tournament · best team finish 19th · 2 state finalists
- MIFA High School State FinalsFri, May 3, 1991 · Team Sweepstakes (as published)219
- 3rdKathy Lauer — InformativeState Finalist
- 6thJohn Lauer — SalesState Finalist
1988–89
1 tournament · best team finish 20th · 1 event champion · 1 state finalist
- MIFA High School State FinalsFri, May 5, 1989 · Team Sweepstakes (as published)120
- 1stMike Johnson — ProseState Champion
1987–88
1 tournament · best team finish 10th · 3 state finalists
- MIFA High School State FinalsFri, May 6, 1988 · Team Sweepstakes (as published)310
- 2ndMike Johson — Humorous InterpretationState Finalist
- 4thMark Rosenblatt — Extemporaneous SpeakingState Finalist
- 6thDave Peterson — Dramatic InterpretationState Finalist
1986–87
1 tournament · best team finish 15th · 1 event champion · 1 state finalist
- MIFA High School State FinalsFri, May 1, 1987 · Team Sweepstakes (as published)115
- 1stA. Maclean — Prose and PoetryState Champion
1983–84
1 tournament · best team finish 18th · 1 state finalist
- MIFA High School State FinalsFri, May 4, 1984 · Team Sweepstakes (as published)118
- 3rdBiba Sheikh — Dramatic InterpretationState Finalist
Assembled from official tabulations in the Michigan forensics archive. A program’s footprint grows as more historical results are imported.