Newbs and Newtons
To start off the finales Claire McQuiston was in 12th place for impromptus-Novice
In 9th place is Benjamin Cannell and 11th place is Rowdy Voorhees Impromptus-Varsity
In 6th place is Taylor Clyde and 9th is Sebastian Padilla for Lincoln Douglas—Novice
In 3rd is Sariah Shoemaker and 7th is Jonah Settle for Lincoln Douglas—Varsity
In 3rd place is Sydney Samuelson for Oratory—Varsity
In 4th it’s Bonzo & Christensen while in 6th place is Hansen & Olsen for Public Forum—Novice
In 3rd is Cowan & Todd for Public Forum—Varsity
And finally 10th Kilkenny Milberger 11th is Jacob Hanks 12th is Colton Thomson while 18th place goes to Enoch Dye for Student congress—Varsity
Questions for a student in debate
First Sariah Shoemaker
What is speech and debate to you?
“It’s complicated.”
What is it going to do for you?
“It helps me have more political knowledge and get me into college.”
Did you make new friends in this class?
“….Yea.”
What’s your favorite spot in speech and debate?
“L.D.(Lincoln Douglas)”
If you wanted more to join how would you convince them?
“…..um….um…um…it’s fun not stressful in the least losing is winning you learn talking skills and get to talk to fascinating people.”
And now Taylor Clyde with the same questions
What is speech and debate to you?
“A fun way to enjoy yelling at people”
What is it going to do for you?
“It helps with the quick thinking skill.”
Did you make new friends in this class?
“Yes.”
What’s your favorite spot in speech and debate?
“L.D.”
If you wanted more to join how would you convince them?
“It a fun activity that helps get you out of you’re comfort zone.”