Thank you to all the supporters who made "Over the Peninsula" a successful tournament  

Date: Saturday, February 17th 2024 8:00 AM - 4:45 PM

Location: Kelly Johnson Field House (Building left of the main gym), Palos Verdes Peninsula High School

Address: 27118 Silver Spur Rd, Rolling Hills Estates, CA 90274

Thank you to PVPUSD District Staff for facilities and tech support: 

Dr. Serrano, Dr. Kuykendall, Dr. Regina Corwin, Mr. Zozobrando, Athletic Booster Club, Lorraine Loh-Norris, Mr.Twiet, Kris Stafford, Eric Chudabala, Dusko Erakovic, Tony Pring, Brent Havens, Mimi Alcala,  and custodians, Johnnie and Soben

Major Sponsors:

Smart & Final, PTSA, PEF, P.W. Stephens Environmental Inc, Charles Taylor Environmental, SEG, Molino Family Fund, HR Pals, and Iteration One Inc.

Lead Committee: Campbell Nimick, Tom Paolucci, Madonna Deek, Swathi Ramanuja, Maryanne Nimick

Event Leads:

Siva Veera, Rajini Veera, Susumu Kimura, Jackie Strouse, Carol Sligh, James Tolentino, Mervette Tolentino, Sanja Bilicic, John Erickson, Lani Shneer, Shelley Aldrich

VEX Parents - Lead Assistants: 

Naresh Ramanuja, Said Deek, Damon Aldrich, Mikoda Kimura, Lisa Paolucci, Rob Shneer, Caroline Spagnola,  Jennifer Kim-Iceland, Sandy Kwon, David Strouse, Steve King, Elena Dominguez & Gabriel Gallegos 

Tournament helpers: 

Tae Kim-Iceland, April Gorsuch, Sheila Barbour, Lily Wong, Alexandra Nimick, Lisa Jaksic, Heyam Sleiman, Cristian Lona, Sylvia Asano, Gary Johnson, Aaron Kohn, Niven Parekh, Shahdad Sheybani, Kaiyan Dhall, Daniel Win, Jack Konner, Gabriel Dominguez, Martin Gheysar, Elena Domigues, Payton Hofilena, Qian Li, Ean Zheng, Ethan Frame, Aaron Kim, Joshua Nolan, Jace Suguimize, Ean Zheng, Noah Rivera, Daniel Jo, Nate Montez, Evan Tsuei, Souma Okubo, Leroy Yang, Railey Chen, Mattia Magnatta, Alesha Paramasivum, Chi Tran, Anna Littleford, Stiles Kim-Iceland, Alexia and Catelyn Honma, Andrew and Luke Thomas, Krish Ugalat, Dylan Hua, Matthew Holstein, Mikey Bogdonavich, Evan O’Brien, Lauren Chin, Luk Lambert, AC Woesner, Sihi Veera, Matthew Holstein, Liam Massey, Mikey Bogdanovich, Aaron Kim, Lilyana Thomas, Xinyu Zhao, Kevin Rodriguez, Noah Schoch, Aadya Srivastvaya, Linus Sterling, Jessie Lu, volunteers from Lion’s Heart, Matthew Mansour, Cindy Liu, Lily Thomas, Madison Rhee, Andrew thomas, Phoenix Stout, Ashlyn Okada, Joanne Kim, Josh Cho, VEX TEAM 3050W and 3050N and friends from FRC Team 2637.

Presentation of Color: Boy Scouts Pack 128 

National Anthem by Sophie O’Shae

Inspectors: Shehul Parikh

Referees: (Head referee) Connor Gorsuch, Ryan Byrne, Ciaran Nimick,  Nikhil Ramanuja, Ethan Becker, Kosei Chetanna, Cole Paolucci

Skills/Queue Table:  Ivana Bilicic, Jordan Sligh, Corduroy Kim-Iceland, Xinyu Zhao, Sofia Deek, Autumn Aldrich, Leia Spagno

Scorekeepers: Aarna Veera, Dylan Strouse, Kyle Shneer, Danny Hao,

Emcee: Saahil Parikh 

Judges: 

Lane Gilchrist(Head Judge), James Anderson, Brian Sheps, Ed Dietz, Jim Barbour, Satish Varma, Doug Marimon, Fab Pela, Kevin Bryne, Brian Cottrell, Robert Cisneros, Don Page, Matt Hobbs, Neelima Maloo, Scott Matsunami, Adonis Nasrallah, Karen Jordan, John Jordan, Umesh Ketkar, Mike Dunton, Bill Nevarez, Reuben Sterling, Perry Knollenberg, Vern Long, John Fabis, Herber Toscano

Honorable Mention to additional sponsors:

Bagels Galore (RPV), Granny’s Donuts (SP), Rafaello’s Restaurant (SP), Trader Joe’s (RPV), Pavilions (RHE), Sprouts (SP)

Thanks to Foothill High School, Parras Middle School, Miraleste Intermediate School and Rolling Robots for letting us borrow the arenas.