Speech and debate teams earn recognition

 

The National Speech & Debate Association annually identifies student participants for their competitive and service-related activities. The teams at both West Fargo High School and Sheyenne High School have earned a prestigious recognition this year. 

West Fargo High School Speech & Debate received membership in the association’s 100 Club. To be considered for the 100 Club, students on the team had to earn over 100 strength points during the 2018 – 2019 season. 

Sheyenne High School Speech & Debate received membership in the association’s 200 Club. To be considered for the 200 Club, students on the team had to earn over 200 strength points during the 2018 – 2019 season. 

These milestones are remarkable because they demonstrate outstanding commitment to teaching students essential life skills like communication, research, listening, writing, and organization. 

West Fargo High School Speech is coached by Dakota Breen. West Fargo High School Debate is coached by Nick Strom. Sheyenne High School Speech is coached by Kelsey Johnson. Sheyenne High School Debate is coached by Nathan Kurtti and Stephanie Wilson.