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9th Graders Take First Place in State Debate Finals
On March 18, St. Luke’s Debate Team showed its strength with a first and third place win in the Connecticut Debate Association State Finals. Amelie Warneryd ‘20 and Marco Volpitta ‘20 won first place as a team in the novice division with Amelie also taking third place speaker. Bilal Memon ‘18 and Chloe Kekedjian ‘18 expertly debated in the varsity division. Debate coach Beth Yavenditti said, “This is a great accomplishment for our novice debaters in their first year of high school and we’re really proud of them.”
Congratulations to our St. Luke’s debaters for their success. Any student interested in participating in future debates should contact Captains Chloe Kekedjian or Bilal Memon for Upper School and Debate Coach Frank Henson for Middle School.
St. Luke’s School is a secular (non-religious), private school in New Canaan, CT for grades 5 through 12 serving over 40 towns in Connecticut and New York. Our exceptional academics and diverse co-educational community foster students’ intellectual and ethical development and prepare them for top colleges. St. Luke’s Leading with Humanity curriculum builds the commitment to serve and the confidence to lead.
