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Debate News This Week - 15 June 2013


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Debate Coach

For UM debate coach, teaching means helping students learn on their own
MiamiHerald.com - ‎Jun 11, 2013‎
At the start of every semester, David Steinberg tells his classes more or less the same thing. Most of you, he'll say, are going to look back on this class and find that you learned really valuable skills.

As Longtime Coach Steps Down, Debate Culture Under Scrutiny
Whitman Pioneer - ‎May 20, 2013‎
Hanson has been coaching debate at Whitman for two decades and has been widely credited with getting the team to its position of national prominence today.

Confident, not cocky - PHS debate students no strangers to national tournament
Montgomery Advertiser - ‎16 hours ago‎
The debate coach will take her son, Andrew Edwards, and PHS teammates Madison Darling, Josh Hillman, Blake Sowers and Garrett Wilson to the national showdown.

CHELSEA: CHS alumnus makes argument for statewide debateleagues
Heritage Newspapers - ‎Jun 14, 2013‎
“I went from being a pretty poor student my freshman and sophomore year to taking AP classes and getting several 4.0's,” said Uihlein, who is currently the debate team coach at Portage Northern High School and the director of KUDL. KUDL is seeking ...

Bangor High School Speech and Debate students head off to championships
Bangor Daily News - ‎May 21, 2013‎
Students in the BHS Speech and Debate team are part of a long-standing tradition, saiddebate coach Joe Pelletier, a history teacher at Bangor High since 1990.

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Confident, not cocky - PHS debate students no strangers to national tournament
Montgomery Advertiser - ‎16 hours ago‎
From left, Prattville High debate students Blake Sowers, Andrew Edwards, Madison Darling, Garrett Wilson and Josh Hillman display certificates and plaques commemorating their qualification for next week's national speech and debate tournament.


Fresno Bee

Fresno high school debaters off to nationaltournament
Fresno Bee - ‎Jun 14, 2013‎
Fresno Unified debate team members, from left, Amer Rashid, Quincy Levin, Haley Hayashi, Jose Sincairos and Esther Levitt will be participating in the National Forensic League National Speech and Debate tournament in Birmingham, Alabama next week.

MPS students earn honors at national debate tournament
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (blog) - ‎Jun 7, 2013‎
A variety of Milwaukee Public Schools high school students won honors at the National Catholic Forensic League tournament in Philadelphia over Memorial Day weekend.

Shanley High School sends two debate teams to nationals
In-Forum - ‎Jun 12, 2013‎
FARGO - Two Shanley High School debate teams will represent North Dakota in a nationaldebate tournament next week. Sebastian and Thomas Startz, who will be seniors this fall, and Hannah Keogh and Eliana Goehring, who will be juniors, leave today ...

Two McClatchy seniors named champions of nationwide debate tournament
Valley Community Newspapers - ‎May 27, 2013‎
Akin to winning the Super Bowl, two C.K. McClatchy seniors, John Spurlock and Keenan Harris, won the Tournament of Champions - the most prestigious high school nationaldebate tournament that exists. Held at the University of Kentucky in Lexington ...

UP Diliman wins Asian debate championship
Philippine Star - ‎May 30, 2013‎
Carlo Borromeo, Valeri Inting and Jesus Falcis of UPD team 1 beat NUS 1 on Wednesday night, in a debate about whether or not inheritance should be banned.


NorthJersey.com

International High wins Paterson school debate competition
NorthJersey.com - ‎May 28, 2013‎
PATERSON - Moments before the start of the finals of the city high schooldebate tournament last week, Linnette Martinez from International High School was feeling the pressure.

Two local teens win national debate competiton
OCRegister (subscription)
May 26, 2013

Written byDaniel Langhorne
Friends and family of homeschool students Michael Sheetz and Ellyse Elmer greet the winning students as they arrive at John Wayne Airport after winning a debate competition at the 2013 National Invitational Tournament of Champions in Siloam Springs, ...

6 advance to national speech tournament
Green River Star - ‎Jun 12, 2013‎
Those attending this year's tournament are Tiffany Perry in Lincoln Douglas debate, Fred Wittman in Lincoln Douglas debate, Erin Bentley in humorous interpretation, JD Richardson in Congressional Debate and Levi Larsen and Ryan Williams in public forum ...

Filipino teams dominate Asian debate tilt prelims
Philippine Star - ‎May 28, 2013‎
MANILA, Philippines - Seven teams from the Philippines made it to the top 16 of the fourth United Asian Debating Championship (UADC) after dominating the preliminary rounds of one of Asia's biggest debate tournaments. Two teams from the Ateneo de ...

Seven Patriots off to nationals
Blue Springs Examiner - ‎21 hours ago‎
The Truman Speech and Debate Squad are sending seven to the 2013 National Forensics League's Nation Speech and Debate Tournament, which starts Sunday in Birmingham, Ala. From left to right, back row: Michael Cohen, Kenyon Briggs and Damon ...

CHS Speech and Debate team ready for Nationals
Chesterton Tribune - ‎Jun 13, 2013‎
The Speech and Debate season ends next week with 20 student's competition at the National Forensic League's national tournament. It is the largest team that the Chesterton High School program has ever sent to the national tournament and includes a ...

Kamiak's debate team goes to nationals
Mukilteo Beacon - ‎May 29, 2013‎
Three students of the Kamiak High School Debate Team have qualified to go to the National Speech & Debate Tournament to be held this June in Birmingham, Ala.

Emery High places fifth in State speech and debate
Emery County Progress - ‎May 21, 2013‎
After finishing second in region competition, the Emery High Debate Team Placed fifth at the 2-A State Speech and Debate Meet held at Bingham High School. Finishing in first place was Maeser Prep, a private school in Lindon, followed by Richfield, ...

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Barlow's debate team faces off at the library
The Redding Pilot - ‎Jun 14, 2013‎
Sponsored by the Helen and Allen Hermes Art Series, four Barlow debaters and co-captain Cooper D'Agostino will argue the issue of Affirmative Action, a topic now before the United States Supreme Court, and one that should inspire lively and heated pros ...


Sandusky Tribune

HOSA Debate Team
Sandusky Tribune - ‎Jun 14, 2013‎
The Biomedical Debate team won first place in their competition at Regional and State levels. This is truly a wonderful achievement.

Debate Team Moves Forward Amidst Disagreements About Supervision and ...
Whitman Pioneer - ‎May 20, 2013‎
This article was written by Shelly Le, Rachel Alexander and Karah Kemmerly. Emily Lin-Jones and Blair Hanley Frank contributed additional reporting.

Mission Hill Pilot School's debate team takes home the gold
Boston.com
May 15, 2013

Written byPatrick D. Rosso
The 12 students competed against other area middle school students for the title at a competition sponsored by Debate Mate.

Students Debate Contracts Disclosure
AllAfrica.com - ‎Jun 14, 2013‎
The debate team representing the William V.S. Tubman High School argued Thursday that the EITI's role in Liberia, like in other countries, is to make public "secret documents signed between government and concession companies" for transparency sake, ...

Debate team takes first
sanilaccountynews.mihomepaper.com (subscription) - ‎Jun 4, 2013‎
Debate team takes first. The Health Occupations program at the Sanilac Career Center took 19 students to the state Health Occupations Students of America competition at Traverse City in April.

Debate Team creates current events website
Gloucester Daily Times - ‎May 20, 2013‎
Freshman Bella Mastendino, along with the rest of the Debate Team, has taken weekly quizzes on the information written on the website, which offers an RSS feed.

Award Winning Ridgefield High School Debate Team Engage in the LINCOLN ...
HamletHub - ‎Jun 2, 2013‎
The Keeler Tavern Museum and the Ridgefield League of Woman Voters present...A Lincoln-Douglas style debate by members of the award-winning Ridgefield High SchoolDebate Team. The spirited debate is FREE and open to all. It will take place at 7 p.m. ...

Two McClatchy seniors named champions of nationwide debate tournament
Valley Community Newspapers - ‎May 27, 2013‎
Akin to winning the Super Bowl, two C.K. McClatchy seniors, John Spurlock and Keenan Harris, won the Tournament of Champions - the most prestigious high school nationaldebate tournament that exists. Held at the University of Kentucky in Lexington ...
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