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Darien High school MCC 2019 Results

-April 8, 2019

Wilton High School Model Congress students attended the third annual Darien High School Model Congress this weekend. Students engaged in heated debate on redistricting Connecticut school districts and various other topics that are currently impacting the people of this great nation. The following students were recognized for their achievements in the legislative process:

Best Delegate:

  • Vignesh Subermanian, Senate Science, Commerce, Education, and Transportation
  • Ben Kesselman, Supreme Court of the United States

Honorable Mentions:

  • Tony Wilcox, Senate Foreign Affairs
  • Niamh Mcarthy, Senate Science, Commerce, Education, and Transportation
  • Rushil Jha, Supreme Court of the United States

Recognition of Excellence in the U.S. Senate

  • Anjo Therattil

2019 Election Results

- February 28, 2019

The Wilton High School Model Congress is proud to introduce the 2019-2020 Board.

President: Rushil Jha

Vice President: Neil Satsangi

Secretary of State: Ben Kessleman

Freshmen/Sophomore Whip: Rubin Jha

2019-20 MC Board
The Newly elected Board; Outgoing President Elizabeth Yoon passing the gavel to newly sworn in President Rushil Jha; Senator (Senior) Tony Wilcox swears in the new board.

Trumbull MCC 2019

- February 6, 2019

The Wilton High School Model Congress attended the annual Trumbull High School Model Congress Conference. Trumbull MCC is the second high school conference each year on the Nutmeg League MCC schedule. The Nutmeg League includes students from Christian Heritage, Darien, New Canaan, Trumbull, and Wilton High Schools. Twenty-two Wilton MCC students attended the one day day conference.

Seven of the eighteen Wilton students were awarded this year for their distinguished performance in committee and full sessions. The Best Legislation Award was given to students with the best written bills in their committee, the Honorable Mention recognized the top runners-up, the Best Delegate Award was given to the best performing delegate in each committee, and the Outstanding Delegate Award was given to the top speakers in each full session.

Best Delegates:

Sadie Kinnersley - 9/11 Historical Committee

Rishabh Raniwala - Foreign Affairs and Armed Services Committee

Honorable Mentions:

Sadie Farnworth - Ethics Committee

Harrison Forland - Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee

Rushil Jha - Foreign Affairs and Armed Services Committee



Trumbull MCC 2019

Yale Model Congress 2018

- December 2, 2018

The Wilton High School Model Congress attended the annual Yale Model Congress Conference in New Haven CT. The conference took place over four days. Sixteen students participated over the four day simulation. Over 750 students from across the northeast attended the conference.

  • Elizabeth Yoon, Best Delegate Award, Senate Energy and Commerce
  • Vignesh Subramanian, Best Delegate, Senate H.E.L.P
  • Purab Angreji, Honorable Mention, Senate Science, Commerce and Transportation
  • Rishabh Raniwala, Honorable Mention, House Foreign Affairs
  • Christian Anastos, Honorable Mention, Senate Judiciary
  • Sadie Kinnersley, Honorable Mention, Senate Foreign Relations
  • Tony Wilcox, Best Legislation, Senate Ethics
  • Neil Satsangi, Best Legislation, House Transportation and Infrastructure

Good Morning Wilton Press Release



Yale Model Congress 2018 Photos

Election Results 2018

- February 14, 2018

Wilton Model Congress has elected another board! Our new leaders are:

  • President: Elizabeth Yoon
  • Vice President: Rushil Jha
  • Secretary/Sergeant-at-Arms: Vignesh Subramanian
  • Sophomore Whip: Neil Satsangi

Congratulations to all who won, as well as all other candidates and our voters!