Its been two weeks since the Georgia Northern Mountain District Tournament, the qualifier for the National Forensic League Tournament during this upcoming summer. No one had posted anything about Grady’s latest success in all this chaos: Policy: John Holland & Minh Lam, Holden Choi and Michael Barlow Public Forum: Michael Robinson & Lucas Bailey Lincoln Douglas: Stephanie Styles, Tyler Olson Original [...]

This weekend we will be attending The Barkley Forum.  The tournament is quite different from other Georgia tournaments, so I want to make sure details are known.  Student attending include: Stephanie Styles, Tyler Olson, Emily Atkinson, Scott Bremer, Matt Ward, Taylor Walker, Hannah Snowden, Hannah Mitchell, James Holland, John Holland, Michael Barlow, Erin Dabbs, Kaylin Morton, JP Patterson, Grayson Blake, [...]

I hope you have caught some of the Grady HS Speech and Debate Team on “CNN Newsroom,” Monday through Friday, 11:00am- 1:00pm on CNN.  We are featured in a six-part series showcasing high school students and their views on issues facing the US and the world.  So far, the two topics have included “Paying for College” and how “Our Generation [...]

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- [...]

This weekend we are attending the “Autumn Argument” at Sequoyah High School in Canton, GA. We have 30 students attending, and I know someone is bound to forget it, so here is the Sequoyah permission slip.  Pertinent information regarding the tournament can be found if you scroll down a little bit more. Mario Results from the tournament: Varsity Policy Debate- [...]