Raytown High School debate results

The Raytown High School Varsity Speech and Debate team Blue Jays attended the Springfield Parkview Tournament on January 24 and 25^th. Top finishers for RHS were Emma Givens, who reached Semifinals of Dramatic Interpretation, Claire Robinson, who advanced to the Supersession of Student Congress, and Tamela Hill, who finished 4^th place in Lincoln-Douglas Debate. 

The novice debaters competed at TrumanHigh School.  Top finishers were:  Sebastian Mann, 7^th place, Evalynn Lomax, 8^th place, and Joshua Beary, 9^th place all in Lincoln Douglas Debate; Shekinah Carr with Aarnisha Howard, 3^rd place, Marissa Knorr with Zuri Martinez, 4^th place, and Doyne Dodd with Jalessa Tayltor, 7^th place, all in Public Forum Debate; Jordan Atkins with Israel Hanke, 2^nd place in policy debate; Romeo Bagunu, 4^th place in Storytelling, and Braden Best, 1^st place in Humorous Interpretation.

Branden Best

The Talking Blue Jays are coached by Mark Harris.