Highland Park Debate

Here to watch rounds

[Highland Park Debate @HP_Debate]

The teams of Tristan Kmoch and Zach Glaser and Elsa Snowbeck and Henry Kelly competed at nationals this week and wow!! Both teams broke, with Zach earning 8th speaker and Henry and Elsa earning 7th place overall!! Despite the circumstances, a wonderful end to a great run.

[Highland Park Debate @HP_Debate]

@eagan_debate 's Li and Sen also had a great run!

[Highland Park Debate @HP_Debate]

The teams of Tristan Kmoch and Zach Glaser and Elsa Snowbeck and Henry Kelly competed at nationals this week and wow!! Both teams broke, with Zach earning 8th speaker and Henry and Elsa earning 7th place overall!! Despite the circumstances, a wonderful end to a great run.

[Highland Park Debate @HP_Debate]

Mason Eischens and Sam Groven also qualified, but chose not to compete due to the tournament being online. Kudos to them as well <3

[Highland Park Debate @HP_Debate]

👏👏👏

[MNUDL @MNUrbanDebate]

Congratulations to Daniel Degollado, former Spanish Debate League speaker from @HP_Debate / @highlandsr_spps, for earning one of four @AugsburgU Dean of Students Awards. He's been a huge asset to our program over his time at Augsburg, whether as a judge or emcee. Congrats!

[NAUDL @NAUDL1]

Join us in congratulating this year's Urban Debate National Championship qualifiers!

Today's qualifiers from @MNUrbanDebate are Isabel Kleckner & Simon Jarcho from @MPS_Washburn and Henry Kelly & Elsa Snowbeck from @highlandsr_spps

[Highland Park Debate @HP_Debate]

A robust showing from this weekend's State tournament: Mason and Sam (EG) are quarterfinalists, Elsa and Henry (SK) are semifinalists, and Zach, Elsa, and Henry are All State debaters. Signing off on a fantastic season❤️

[MNUDL @MNUrbanDebate]

Congrats to @HP_Debate for sweeping the Cental MN District tournament! 🏆🎉 Their varsity teams qualified to compete at @speechanddebate Nats this spring: Glaser & Kmoch, Kelly & Snowbeck, and Eischens & Groven. Kelly & Snowbeck also qualified for @NAUDL1's Nats! PC: @armandinc

[Highland Park Debate @HP_Debate]

Even more importantly, we killed all of Izak's cows

[Highland Park Debate @HP_Debate]

GREAT work this weekend! Elsa and Henry are quarterfinalists at the Iowa Caucus debates! Congrats also to Mason and Sam, Zach and Rory, and Tom and Eli for a strong showing 🐌🐌🐌🐌🐌🐌🐌🐌🐌🐌🐌🐌🐌🐌

[Highland Park Debate @HP_Debate]

Great work at UMN this weekend! KG went 4-1 in prelims, won quarterfinals and got walked over by SK in semis. SK went 5-0 in prelims and will be in finals in the coming weeks. Congratulations also to our rookies and novices, who placed on Friday!

[Highland Park Debate @HP_Debate]

Honored to take part in a panel to celebrate 15 years of our favorite organization, @MNUrbanDebate Thanks for having us @GwenWalz @GovTimWalz
@Ms_Becker_SPPS
@JoeGothard

[Highland Park Debate @HP_Debate]

@Ms_Becker_SPPS sorry 😔will not be fooling you again (and was not trying to!)

[Highland Park Debate @HP_Debate]

Now taking applications for merch designs. Must say some iteration of highland park debate 2019-2020. Tweet them to us or email [email protected]

[Highland Park Debate @HP_Debate]

Today is our info meeting! 2214 at 3:15! Be there!

[Highland Park Debate @HP_Debate]

An addendum: Thursday is for returning members, Monday at 3:15 is the pizza party/ info meeting

[Highland Park Debate @HP_Debate]

The first debate meeting of the season is at 3:15 on Thursday, September 5th in Ms. Becker's room (2214) 🥳 BE THERE!! Perks of joining debate:
- win
- fun
- research skills
- travel
- colleges ❤️ debaters
- friends
- your parents will never win another argument

[MNUDL @MNUrbanDebate]

@HP_Debate giving us the rundown on Spring 💐vs. Fall 🍂! Check it out here:

https://t.co/P5LC4hZIcs

[Highland Park Debate @HP_Debate]

Belated update from the CNDI tournament: Mason and Zach respectively advanced to the octofinal round, and Henry and Elsa ended up winning the 3-week tournament. Keep your eyes peeled for more big things this season👀

[Highland Park Debate @HP_Debate]

HP debate going strong as week 3 of the Cal National Debate Institute begins‼️ Roll bears (pictured: not Henry, not mason, and a bunch of people picked up along the way)