Kansas Policy State 2007: Year of the Crane

Buehler High School: Kansas 4A State Champions
BLUE VALLEY, KS - Belated congratulations to the multiple Kansas State Championship teams in both four-person and two-person policy debate! Elaine Wang has provided VBD with commentary and results. Photographs will follow this weekend.

Elaine Wang writes:
“I know what you’re thinking; you’re thinking “Isn’t Kansas just home to cows and […]

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The Pelham Debates: Westminster Wins the Barkley Forum

ATLANTA, GA - Congratulations to Greenhill School and Westminster Schools for being invited to participate in the Thomas Glenn Pelham Silver Key Debate. On a 13-6 evaluation, the assembled key coaches have awarded the Silver Key in the Pelham Debates to Westminster.
Greenhill is coached by Aaron Timmons and Jonathan Paul. Westminster is coached by Jenny […]

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Woodlands wins the Pace Academy Round Robin

ATLANTA, GA- Congratulations to Woodlands LM and Gulliver Prep BM for being the top two teams at the Pace Academy Round Robin. Eric Lanning and Leah Moczulski of Woodlands finished first place with 10 ballots and Kathy Bowen and Jordan Moliver of Gulliver Prep finished in second place with 9 ballots.
Eric and […]

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Woodlands Wins Colleyville Heritage

COLLEYVILLE, TX - Congratulations to Woodlands LM and Coppell KR for reaching the finals of the eleventh annual Colleyville Heritage High School Winter Invitational. Brittany Ramos and Pavan Krishnamurthy of Coppell and Eric Lanning and Leah Moczulski of Woodlands decided against having a Final Round- Woodlands had a higher preliminary seeding. The Colleyville […]

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Lexington Finals: Gulliver Prep and Chattahoochee to Debate Final Round between Pace Round Robin and Emory

LEXINGTON, MA- Students from Gulliver Preparatory School and Chattahoochee High School advanced to the final round of the Lexington Winter Invitational this weekend. As Gulliver Prep had to catch a flight, the round was not held. The final round will be debated between the Pace Round Robin and Emory.The elimination results are available here. […]

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Julia Burke Foundation Seeks Award Nominations

OAKLAND, CA - Policy debaters, coaches, and judges are invited to nominate one individual no later than March 15, 2007 for the 2007 Julia Burke Award. Any policy debater who is eligible, or expected to be eligible to compete in the Tournament of Champions may be nominated for the award. Nominations should include the name […]

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It’s Africa

INDIANAPOLIS, IN - The National Federation of State High School Associations has announced the policy debate topic for the 2007-2008 season. Teams will debate whether the United States federal government should substantially increase its public health assistance to Sub-Saharan Africa.
Ballots were first sent to states, the District of Columbia, the National Forensic League, the National […]

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