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Hard Work Pays Off for Debaters

What do you get when you take 47 determined students, a championship debate tournament, a bunch of pizza, piles of research, and a whole bunch of hard work? You end up with 1 out of every 3 debaters winning!

 

Public Forum Debate

  • FIRST Place Team – Adam Ramirez and Austin White
  • 2nd Place Team – Heber Christopherson and Ella Croft

 

Lincoln-Douglas Debate

  • FIRST Place – Rafe Odom
  • Top 20% and qualified for the State tournament:
    • Karina Snisarenko
    • Matthew Zhang

 

Oratory Speaking

  • 2nd Place Tie: 
    • Ryleigh Jenness
    • Elsie Zobell
  • 5th Place – Tristan Brewer
  • Top 20% and qualified for the State tournament
    • Avey Stoddard 
    • Abigail Heath
    • Gwena Meakin

 

Additionally: 

  • Lucas Shackelford won the MVP award for being Albion’s and the district champion for most successful overall debater. 
  • Campbell Maw won the Coach’s award for being the debater with the most heart, commitment, and determination. 
  • Soula Lyhnakis, Emmeline Nielsen, Grace Dekorver, Clara Longaker, and Lucas Shackelford won the 3rd Year Debater award. 
  • Finally, in the competition for the team sweepstakes award for being the most successful team, Albion won 2nd place! 

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