Ava Mikayla Emmanoella Kasih (Grade 10) and Sean Levi Danuseputra (Grade 11) from SPH Lippo Village have achieved a remarkable milestone by becoming ESL Finalists at the Oxford Schools’ Debating Competition 2025. Organized by the prestigious Oxford Union, this is the world's largest British Parliamentary debating competition for high school students. Ava and Sean navigated intense regional rounds to earn their place in the finals, demonstrating world-class eloquence, critical thinking, and the ability to construct complex arguments under pressure. 

Reaching the finals at the Oxford Union is a testament to the rigorous intellectual environment at SPH Lippo Village. By competing against the best young debaters globally, Ava and Sean have showcased the power of public speaking as a tool for global engagement. We congratulate them on this prestigious achievement, which highlights their dedication to mastering the nuances of logic and rhetoric on the international stage.