Debate Makes Roaring Return
The upper school debate team began its season with awards from the Blue Springs South and Lee's Summit speech and debate tournaments held on Oct. 9-10.
At the Blue Springs South HIgh School Varsity Tournament, Gui Tabuchi and Noah Dutton placed first in Policy Debate — Champion Division. Will Fry placed third in regular division Lincoln-Douglas debate and Jasper Saper placed fourth.
At the Lee's Summit High School Novice Tournament, Jack Rider and Adam Hammoud placed 7th and Jake Knaebel and Aidin Johnson placed 2nd in Policy Debate.
Varsity debater Charlotte Turner, senior, also debates for Johnson County Community College through dual enrollment. Charlotte was the first-place speaker in the JV division of policy debate at the University of Houston Debate Tournament held Oct. 10-12. She advanced to the quarterfinal elimination round with her partner. JCC's head debate coach is Chris Loghry, who is also the assistant coach at Barstow.
At the Lee's Summit High School Novice Tournament, Jack Rider and Adam Hammoud placed 7th and Jake Knaebel and Aidin Johnson placed 2nd in Policy Debate.
Varsity debater Charlotte Turner, senior, also debates for Johnson County Community College through dual enrollment. Charlotte was the first-place speaker in the JV division of policy debate at the University of Houston Debate Tournament held Oct. 10-12. She advanced to the quarterfinal elimination round with her partner. JCC's head debate coach is Chris Loghry, who is also the assistant coach at Barstow.
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Sophomores Noah Dutton and Gui Tabuchi won first place in Policy Debate — Champion Division at the Blue Springs South Debate Tournament.
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