Archive forMay, 2012
May
16
Here is an article from the Ft. Leavenworth Lamp published May 10, 2012 about the Patton debate team’s first year in DKC: A group of eighth- and ninth-grade students from Patton Junior High School managed to hold their own against high school students during the school’s first year of having a debate team. Out of [...]
May
8
DEBATE-Kansas City will be inducting Martha Brackmann in to the DKC Coaches’ Hall of Fame May 9th at the annual Awards Night Celebration banquet sponsored by UMKC. Ms. Brackmann came out retirement to coach Lincoln College Preparatory Academy’s debate team on a shoe-string budget. She will be the second coach ever inducted into DKC’s Coaches’ [...]
May
7
When students of Arrowhead Middle School heard there was a policy debate being held for Kansas City, KS high school students, they immediately wanted in. A number of Arrowhead Middle students have been competing in DEBATE-Kansas City’s policy debate program all year, some for the past two years, and the experience provided them the confidence and desire to compete with upperclassmen. [...]
May
3
Top College Debaters & DKC Grads to be Keynote Speakers at Awards Night
May 3, 2012 | Leave a Comment
Two DEBATE-Kansas City (DKC) graduates will be honored at the annual DKC Awards Night Celebration May 9th for their achievements while debating together for Emporia State University. Ryan Wash (Central) and LaToya Williams-Green (Lincoln Prep) have become the most successful college debaters in this history of DKC program graduates. They will be the night’s keynote [...]
