Third Quarter SCJFL Debate Tournament – February 9th, 2019

More than one hundred students from nine middle schools competed on February 9 at East LA College in Monterey Park.

For Lincoln Douglas debate, Kudos students Christina Feng and Franklin Zhu advanced to Semi-finals.

Christina went into the finals with 5-1 record, obtained “100″ full Speaker score in two of the rounds, and came out the Champion!

Franklin went 3-3, reached the destination in 4th Place, missing the 3rd Place by marginal speaker points.

In Public Forum, 32 teams from nine schools competed.
Five Kudos teams advanced to the Top 12:

Sunny Sun & Ellie Jiang,
Danielle Workman & Austin Hong,
Cloris Shi & Isabel Gan,
Joy Sun & Katelyn Gan, and
Ethan Liu & Ethan Peng.

The final rounds consisted of six teams, Sunny and Ellie won the round, like two other teams, but was placed 3rd because of Speaker Points (With equal standing, the team who got Speaker Points of 197 won the Championship, another team with Speaker Points of 196 garnered the 2nd Place, Sunny and Ellie placed 3rd with 195 Speaker Points. Fierce competition indeed!)

In Congress, Kudos students Madeline Ang won 3rd Place and Kaylee Wong 4th.

Let’s take a look at the results and photos ~