Archive forFebruary, 2010

University Academy Middle School hosted the most recent DKC weeknight tournament. DKC students are becoming quite adept at debating the important issues of the day. Debate competition at the middle school level has never been this intense. All winners should be very proud of their achievements. A list of full results is below: Sweepstakes Lee [...]

DKC is proud to release our second set of Power Rankings for Middle School debate. The current totals are based on all tournaments  held to date. In policy debate the teams are ranked based on total number of wins with speaker points breaking ties. In student congress totals are based on top 5 House finishes [...]

DEBATE-Kansas City is proud to release our latest set of high school Power Rankings. These rankings are based solely on total wins, total speaker points and total congress points respectively. The year-end tally used for the annual DKC Awards Night is a little more complicated, with averages used for speaker points and student congress (team awards are still based [...]

DEBATE-Kansas City held its fifth high school tournament of the season at Northeast. Despite the frosty temperatures outside 40+ students competed in policy debate and student congress. Central High collected its fifth straight sweepstakes victory with another strong showing. Sydnie Brown and Larry Coates led the way for Central by winning the top team award [...]

Paseo Kicks Off Second Semester On January 19th DEBATE-Kansas City hosted its fourth high school weeknight tournament at Paseo Academy. Over 50 students competed in policy debate and student congress. Kansas City Central continued to impress by winning the overall sweepstakes award. Central has the won the award at every DKC high school tournament this season. Kristina [...]

DEBATE-Kansas City has rescheduled the annual City Championship for February 27th & 28th. The tournament will be held at two locations: Saturday the 27th will be at Lincoln Preparatory Academy High School. Sunday the 28th will be held at the University of Missouri Kansas City. Since the City Championship will require 30+ judges for every round we are actively seeking [...]