by Fairmont Schools | Oct 9, 2017 | General, Debate
Last week, your Fairmont Prep debate team competed in the National Debate Invitational at CSU Long Beach, which comprised more than 1,400 competitors from all over the country. Eight teams competed in Public Forum Debate, eight debaters competed in Congressional...
by Fairmont Schools | Oct 3, 2017 | General, Debate
Last month, your Fairmont Prep debate novices competed in the annual Orange County Speech League Novice Tournament. Five students competed in the Congressional Debate category and debated topics such as improving U.S.-Latin American relations, how to improve the U.S....
by Fairmont Schools | Sep 15, 2017 | General, Debate
Last weekend, your Fairmont Prep debate team traveled to the National Speech and Debate Season Opener at the University of Kentucky. Six teams competed in Public Forum debate, and one speaker competed in extemporaneous speaking. The students debated whether or not the...
by Fairmont Schools | Feb 26, 2016 | General, Debate
Over President’s Day weekend, the Fairmont Prep debate team traveled to the University of California, Berkeley to participate in the 2016 California Invitational Debate Tournament, the second-largest high school speech and debate tournament in the country. Nine...
by Fairmont Schools | Jul 13, 2015 | General, Debate
Middle school team places second in the country, and high school team finishes in the top 48 among 270 teams at the final tournament of the 2014–2015 season Students at Fairmont Private Schools performed admirably at the 2015 National Speech & Debate Tournament...
by Fairmont Schools | Jun 2, 2015 | General, Debate
Student debate teams from Fairmont Preparatory Academy competed at the 44th annual Tournament of Champions held on the campus of the University of Kentucky from April 25–27. Participating in what is known as one of the most difficult and prestigious debate...