The first Debate meeting had a great turnout! We debated everything from “Would you rather live somewhere hot or cold?” to “Should homework be banned?” Then we did a thought talk on the ethics of anti-homeless architecture. We cover it all at Debate! Tuesdays after school!
Join the LFHS Debate Team after school on TUESDAY, AUGUST 31 in the Library classroom for our first meeting of the year. Congressional Debate is an IHSA competitive activity, for which students can earn a varsity letter.
Interested in debating current events, and politics? Interested in finding your voice and learning how to better express yourself? Come see what Debate is all about! Our first meeting is Tuesday, September 1 at 3:45. https://t.co/Jz697FcqZd
Thanks to Congressman Brad Schneider (@repschneider) for delivering a great keynote speech about the importance of civic engagement at Lake Forest’s JSA (@midwestjsa) chapter convention!
Congrats to our awesome debaters who won trophies at ICDA 3 today! Will won 2nd Place in his JV chamber at his first tournament. Patrick won 2nd place in his varsity chamber. And Dillon, Austin, and Yana all won 1st Place in JV! 🏆 #debatelife#findyourvoice#lfleadstheway
Big shout outs to Debate Team president Patrick Corrigan, who won 1st place Best Speaker 🏆 in the first Varsity Debate tournament of the year, and to Austin North, who won 2nd place🏅in his first ever Debate tournament in the novice division. #LFleadstheway#findyourvoice
At this week’s Debate meeting, we will be learning the basics of Congressional Debate. Tuesday, 9/10, after school in the Library Classroom. #debatelife#gavels4life#LFLeadstheWay
Our Debate season came to a close with our banquet last night. Thanks for a great season, especially to our seniors, Emmet, Jared, Connor, and Tim! #debatelife#LFleadstheway
The @LFHS_LakeForest Debate Team’s last night in DC for @jsajuniorstate Winter Congress. This great shot was taken by Tim Haussermann from the top of the Jefferson Memorial. #LFleadstheway