Five Harker Debaters Qualify for National Speech and Debate Tourney
A number of Harker students qualified for the National Speech & Debate Tournament at a qualifying event held at Bellarmine College Preparatory this past…
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Debate Team Racks Up Wins in Berkeley with Team and Individual Titles
This report prepared by Gregory Achten, debate coach The Harker Forensics program has a proud tradition of excellence and competitive success. Over President’s Day weekend,…
Fall Semester Debate Has Students Performing Well in Competition and Community-Building
Fall 2013 has been a very successful semester for Harker debaters at both the upper and middle schools, as evidenced by strong performances at…
Harker Debate Wins Championship at Minneapple Debate Tournament
Harker’s Public Forum (PF) team kicked off November by winning the overall team sweepstakes award and taking home the tournament championship at the Minneapple…
Debaters Close Out School Year With National Success
This article was originally published in the summer 2013 Harker Quarterly. Harker’s upper school debate squads saw plenty of success in the spring. Their…
Students Capture National Championship in Public Forum Debate at National Tournament
Rising seniors Anuj Sharma and Aneesh Chona were crowned national champions in public forum debate at the National Forensic League’s National Tournament on June…
Harker School Ranked in Top 20 Nationwide for Speech and Debate
The Harker School has been recognized as one of the top 100 schools in the nation for speech and debate activities, according to the…
Middle School Debaters Again Claim Top National Honors
The task of winning a single national championship in debate is demanding, but putting together victories in back-to-back years is particularly rare. Nonetheless, that’s…
Middle School Debaters Win National Championship
Adding to the long list of recent speech and debate accomplishments, the Harker middle school debate team claimed the 2010 National Junior Forensic League…
Busy Debate Team in Finals and Semifinals on East Coast
Harker debaters made the final round of the National Debate Coaches Association Championships the weekend of April 17-18 in Washington, D.C. Justine Liu, Gr.…