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John R. Park Debate Society Achieves Excellence in Idaho

The John R. Park Debate Society continued its Spring 2020 season by attending the first annual Coyote Howl Invitational hosted by the College of Idaho in Caldwell, Idaho. In competition against 10 schools from 5 states, the Debate Society turned in a commanding performance. Among the highlights, Debate Society members won all three debate events in which they participated, including earning the top three placings in two events. Additionally, team members placed twelve of fourteen individual speaking events in final rounds of competition. The team will continue its season on February 7-10 at the Sunset Cliffs Classic, held in San Diego, CA. 

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COMPLETE RESULTS

Overall Awards

  • 2nd Place - Tournament Sweepstakes

Individual Events Awards

  • 1st Place - After Dinner Speaking - Ben Jensen
  • 1st Place - Communication Analysis - Grace Osusky
  • 2nd Place - After Dinner Speaking - Zac Ray
  • 2nd Place - Informative Speaking - Ben Jensen
  • 2nd Place - Programmed Oral Interpretation - Zac Ray
  • 3rd Place - Extemporaneous Speaking - Katie Workman
  • 4th Place - Extemporaneous Speaking - Grace Osusky
  • 4th Place - Impromptu Speaking - Jared Lange
  • 4th Place - Poetry Interpretation - Vivian Lee
  • 5th Place - Programmed Oral Interpretation - Vivian Lee
  • 6th Place - Dramatic Interpretation - Zac Ray
  • 6th Place - Prose Interpretation - Zac Ray

Debate Awards

  • 1st Place - International Public Debate - Chris de Freitas
  • 1st Place (closeout) - Lincoln-Douglas Debate - Ashton Poindexter
  • 1st Place (closeout) - Lincoln-Douglas Debate - Chris de Freitas
  • 1st Place - British Parliamentary Debate - Grace Osusky & Ben Jensen
  • 1st Speaker - British Parliamentary Debate - Grace Osusky
  • 1st Speaker - Lincoln-Douglas Debate - Chris de Freitas
  • 2nd Speaker - British Parliamentary Debate - Ben Jensen
  • 2nd Speaker - Lincoln-Douglas Debate - Thane Zeeh
  • 2nd Place - British Parliamentary Debate - Jared Lange & Katie Workman
  • 3rd Place - British Parliamentary Debate - Thane Zeeh
  • 3rd Speaker - British Parliamentary Debate - Katie Workman

 

Last Updated: 12/5/22