State debate was held in Boise the March 12 and 13 Qualifying for State has already been held at BHS. Nationals are going to be held June 12-19. In those qualifiers for state there was Dale Shanklin, Brennan Summers, Dayne Sorensen, Hailey Ogden, Scott call, all in Lincoln-Douglas. Jakob Meng/Parker Nielson, Tegan Downs/ Mike Watson, Kylie Reynolds/Aaron Wilson, all in Policy. And Samantha Gardner and Dawson Hall in Public forum. In those qualifiers for Nationals the policy team is Parker Nielson and Jakob Meng. The public forum team is Samantha Gardner and Dayne Sorensen. And Lincoln-Douglas debate is Dayne Sorensen. Gardener said she thinks debate is “very educational, there is social interaction. You get to meet new people and learn new skills.” Gardener said she will continue
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Nielson said he thinks debate is “Awesome! It’s a lot of hard work, but the hard work you put into it makes it fun!” Not only did these three think debate was fun senior Austin Price and freshmen Mitchell Cushman did too. Cushman said, “Debate is fun. I like debate because I get to travel to other schools and meet new people.” Cushman said he will continue next year because “there are a lot of things I haven’t done” and haven’t learned. “I want to know more about how congress works and how to use words better,” said Cushman when asked if he would continue debate next year. Price said debate is “cool, you get to hang out with some smart kids that know how to talk, but sometimes they don’t know how to shut up.” Price will no longer be in high school next year but when asked if he would do debate in college Price said, “No way!” When asked what the advantages of debate were how they paid off Gardener said she hoped to write good applications for college, she is yet to see the
Nielson said he thinks debate is “Awesome! It’s a lot of hard work, but the hard work you put into it makes it fun!” Not only did these three think debate was fun senior Austin Price and freshmen Mitchell Cushman did too. Cushman said, “Debate is fun. I like debate because I get to travel to other schools and meet new people.” Cushman said he will continue next year because “there are a lot of things I haven’t done” and haven’t learned. “I want to know more about how congress works and how to use words better,” said Cushman when asked if he would continue debate next year. Price said debate is “cool, you get to hang out with some smart kids that know how to talk, but sometimes they don’t know how to shut up.” Price will no longer be in high school next year but when asked if he would do debate in college Price said, “No way!” When asked what the advantages of debate were how they paid off Gardener said she hoped to write good applications for college, she is yet to see the