Ben Jarvis
Staff Writer
The CHS Debate team, led by coach Mr. Stutzman (English Teacher) made a great showing at the Indiana High School Forensics Association state-wide competition. The competition is the grand finale of a season filled with determination and dedication from the members of the team. Anticipation ran high as the team looked to fulfill […]
Entries Tagged as 'Speech and Debate'
Minutemen gear up for state debate
February 7th, 2007 · No Comments
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District hosted at CHS
January 30th, 2007 · No Comments
Ben Jarvis
Staff Writer
Debaters from all over Indiana flocked to CHS last weekend for District competition. District acts as a proving ground for national competition, with top teams from District earning the right to proceed to the national circuit. Twelve different schools were represented at the competition, which meant that nearly a hundred debaters crowded the […]
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Concord debaters perform exceptionally at district
January 30th, 2007 · No Comments
Ben Jarvis
Staff Writer
Excitement filled the air in CHS this Saturday, as the debate team prepared to send all but one team into the second day of competition. Two Lincoln-Douglas competitors, as well as three Policy teams continued on past their leagues of opponents to enter the final day of competition, a task that is difficult […]
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District debate competition approaching
January 22nd, 2007 · No Comments
Benjamin Jarvis
Staff Writer
District competition for the Debate team is just around the corner, and will start on January 26. The team continues to practice, hoping for a strong finish to a winning season. The upcoming district competition serves as a qualifying round for nationals, sending the winning participants into a new system for […]
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Debate team working toward State
December 28th, 2006 · No Comments
Ben Jarvis
Staff Writer
The CHS Speech and Debate teams are excited, and with good reason. Team members looked ecstatic as they walked out of Mr. Stutzman’s room during a Debate Team meeting and practice but, State Debate isn’t the only event that the team is getting prepared for. Next for the team is the Ben […]
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CHS Speech wins at Central
December 15th, 2006 · No Comments
Ben Jarvis
Staff Writer
The Concord Speech Team competed in the Elkhart Central invitational Debate meet last weekend. Team members did very well, with several speakers capturing awards. “I placed fifth in oratorical interpretation, and seventh in radio.†said Travis Cox (11)
This particular competition was made even more hectic because of a scheduling conflict. […]
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CHS Debate has statewide aspirations
December 15th, 2006 · No Comments
Ben Jarvis
Staff Writer
Mr. Stutzman is excited, and with good reason. This year’s CHS Debate Team is doing extremely well. “We’ve had members place in the top 5 at every competition so far†said Stutzman (English Teacher). The next big event in the Debate calender is the Ben Davis invitational, which is coming […]
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Speech team prepping for competition
December 10th, 2006 · No Comments
Ben Jarvis
Staff Writer
The Concord Speech Team is currently preparing for next Saturday’s meet at Elkhart Central and team members recently had a practice meet in order to prepare themselves for the fierce competition awaiting them.
Their dedication and tenacity has thus far paid off this season, with individual competitors placing first five times already and future […]
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Speech and Debate have promising start
November 22nd, 2006 · No Comments
Ben Jarvis
Staff Writer
Each year, the Speech and Debate teams kick off their seasons around the beginning of November, and this season’s start looks quite promising.
The Speech team opened up the season with a third place finish at the Fort Wayne Northside meet. This makes for an exciting start to a season that is more of […]
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