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Chess Champs

Albion’s Debate Team kicked off the season with an outstanding performance at the first tournament of the year, competing against hundreds of middle school debaters from across the district. 

 

Policy Debate
Top Public Speaker Awards
1st Place: Soula Lyhnakis
2nd Place: Lucas Shackelford
Additional Top 15%: Lincoln Merkley and Wilson Evers

 

Lincoln-Douglas Debate
Top Debate Awards — State Qualifiers

  • Clara Longaker
  • Grace Dekorver
  • Karina Snisarenko
  • Brooke Portiss

 

Top Public Speaker Awards

  • Rafe Odom
  • Matthew Zhang
  • Cam Williamsen
  • Lizzy Olsen
  • Ethan Moore

 

A huge congratulations to all our talented debaters for their hard work, poise, and competitive spirit. 

 

Congratulations to Fiona Chen, Ethan Merkley, Nash Wong, Blake Lewis, Dorian Jack, Sam Wood, and Andrew High for bringing home the 2nd place trophy in this year’s district chess tournament!

 

The competition was fierce this year, and not only did we take 2nd place overall, but 8th grader Blake Lewis won first place in his chair, and 7th grader Sam Wood won first place in his chair! Albion students displayed top-notch sportsmanship and gave 100% effort during their games. We are all so proud of you! Great job, chess team!

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