GradySpeaks » Montgomery Academy http://gradyspeaks.org The official site of the nationally ranked, award-winning Henry W. Grady Speech and Debate Team Wed, 08 Feb 2012 18:12:36 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 Logan Laduke Wins Round Robin http://gradyspeaks.org/2009/01/logan-laduke-wins-round-robin/ http://gradyspeaks.org/2009/01/logan-laduke-wins-round-robin/#comments Wed, 28 Jan 2009 03:49:58 +0000 Brandon Sheats http://gradyspeaks.org/?p=328 dsc01604

The winners of the second annual “Joust” , Henry W. Grady’s round robin, were announced at the opening awards ceremony of the Barkley Forum at Emory this weekend. We want to extend our congratulations to Logan Laduke of Mountain Brook, the winner of the 2009 Round Robin! Seth Hobbs of The Montgomery Academy was the runner up. Logn is coached by Jeff Roberts, Sam is coached by Jay Rye. The entire field follows.

1. Logan Laduke — Mountain Brook High School (AL)
2. Sam Hobbs — The Montgomery Academy (AL)
3. Tyler Olson — Henry W. Grady High School (GA)
Eric Bogert — Fayette County High School (GA)

Nicholas Gorman — Saint James School (AL)
Logan Jensen — Dulles High School (TX)
Coral Rojas — Fort Lauderdale High School (FL)
Jeff Simard — Alpharetta High School (GA)

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The coaching staff of Grady High is proud to announce the eight competitors in our 2009 Round Robin, The Joust.

Sam Hobbs, The Montgomery Academy, AL
Justin Jensen, Dulles HS, TX
Jeff Sinard, Alpharetta HS, GA
Eric Bogert, Fayette County HS, GA
Coral Rojas, Ft. Lauderdale HS, FL
Tyler Olson, Henry W. Grady HS, GA
Logan Laduke, Mountain Brook HS, AL
Nicholas Gorman, St. James School, AL

]]> http://gradyspeaks.org/2009/01/2009-ld-round-robin-field-released/feed/ 0 Nifty N’awlins http://gradyspeaks.org/2008/12/nifty-nawlins/ http://gradyspeaks.org/2008/12/nifty-nawlins/#comments Sat, 27 Dec 2008 20:46:16 +0000 Mario Herrera http://gradyspeaks.org/?p=285 I realize, as we head into a New Year, I have yet to post the results from the Isidore Newman tournament!  Here ya go:

Mike Robinson and Lucas Bailey- Champions, Public Forum

Hannah Mitchell- 5th place, Oral Interp; Champion, Dramatic Interp

Taylor Walker- 2nd place, Dramatic Interp

Wesley Powell- 5th place, Humorous Interp; tie for 3rd, Dramatic Interp

Matt Ward- 6th place, Dramatic Interp; 3rd place, Humorous Interp

Overall, tied for 3rd place Speech Sweepstakes with Hattiesburg HS, MS.

It was great seeing old friends from around the South.  And to Jay Rye of Montgomery Academy… we look forward to the Birmingham Nationals!

A special thanks to Jim Campbell, Terry Boling, Ramika Gourdine, Matt Johnson, and, of course, Brandon Sheats for going along with us.  It was a GREAT trip!

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In between our Po’ Boys and Gumbo, Senior Mike Robinson and Sophomore Lucas Bailey advanced to the final round in Public Forum! They’re competing against Montgomery Academy.

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