Marin school debate team advances to state championships

Marin school debate team advances to state championships

A two-person speech and debate team from San Marin High School has won a regional title. Disha Divakar and Dominique Janot, both seniors, were overall champions in parliamentary debate at the Golden Gate Speech Association’s state qualifier tournament. The students placed first out of 48 varsity teams. The victory means they will compete at the state championship to be held May 2-4 in Culver City. Divakar and Janot are the second San Marin team …

CHS debate pair competes at state

AJ Garcia-Robles and Kori Iglehart, a debate team from Godley High School, advanced to the final round of the UIL CX State Tournament on March 21-22 at The University of Texas at Austin.

A democracy needs young people who can listen as well as ask critical questions. If they then still well justify their own position and weigh up arguments, a lot has already been done for our social coexistence. With precisely these skills, the debattas convinced with bravour at the state qualification on 04.04.2025 at the Ruhr-Universität Bochum, among them Sophia Zimmermann from the Gymnasium Holthausen from Hattingen. In two debates to...