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The Beachcomber

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The Beachcomber

Majercak works with speech team members after school. From left: Alex Eisengart, Rachel Kantarovich and Evan Tew.

Speech & Debate Team Returning to Local Tournaments This Year

Alex Bravo, Staff Writer November 21, 2023

After taking a break from competitions for a few years, the BHS speech and debate team is bigger than ever and prepared to accomplish big things. The team increased from six members last year to over...

The BHS speech & debate team pictured at the state tournament in 2013. From left to right: Varun Jambanath, Beth Moses, Anshika Niraj and Jessie Gill.

Speech & Debate Team Seeking Coach

Michal Becker, Staff Writer December 6, 2016

Since September, speech & debate team captain Swathi Srinivasan has been struggling to get this year’s team rolling. This is hard to do without a coach. “We have had an introductory meeting,...

Assistant coach Jove Tse, Co-President Samantha Shaffer and sophomore Daniel Mishins at the Chagrin Falls and Solon speech and debate tournament. Photo courtesy of Steven Shaffer.

Speech & Debate Club Enriches Minds

Dalia Zullig, Online Editor-in-Chief December 14, 2015

Speech and debate practice on a Monday afternoon is hectic. The room is loud, as students bounce ideas off one another and crack jokes. English teacher and head coach Nicole Majercak sits at her desk,...

The BHS speech & debate team pictured at the state tournament in 2013. From left to right: Varun Jambanath, Beth Moses, Anshika Niraj and Jessie Gill.

Speech & Debate Team Shines at State Tournament

Max Bleich, Online Editor-in-Chief April 9, 2013

The speech & debate team is only about five years old, but it has become one of the most successful academic extracurriculars at BHS, with members placing 1st, 2nd and 4th in their respective events...

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