Middle and Upper School Debate Shine At Competitions
Middle and upper school debate programs continued their winning streaks at two different tournaments.
Barstow middle school debate won eight awards while competing in the Sumner Academy debate tournament on Tuesday, Jan. 17. Seven students earned an award in student congress, helping the team win second place in school sweepstakes points. The award winners are listed below, and we congratulate everyone that competed.
House A
1st Rania Ahsan
2nd Adit Rastogi
4th Maira Parsons
5th Quincy Stribling
House B
1st Abby Kaye
2nd Ishita Gogireddy
5th Duha Azaz
School Sweepstakes
2nd The Barstow School
Barstow upper school debate competed online in the Westside Warrior Speech and Debate Tournament held Jan. 5-7, hosted by Omaha Westside High School.
Paranjay Sharma and Mahek Vora advanced to the quarterfinals in the varsity policy debate division. The squad also earned several varsity speaker awards listed below.
9th - Tyler Bauman
10th - Paranjay Shamra
11th - Jayden Sampat
12th - Mahek Vora
We congratulate everyone that competed and thank all of our volunteer judges.