Sentences with phrase «debate team»

Thanks in large part to the World Wide Web, the number of debate teams from low - income and rural schools has increased dramatically.

Future leaders often seem to come from high school debate teams.

No money for debate teams when research suggests debate students have a hire college entrance and graduation rate.

One of these people is a member of a national college debate team.

Our award winning debate team along with other engaging activities provides opportunities for students to embrace learning and own their future.

They should be leading debate team practice and chess team practice, not be given a gun and sent to target practice.

Experience including directing plays at a local school, volunteering to lead acting classes in your community, or coaching a youth debate team can help your candidacy.

There's the teacher who leads the award - winning debate team who now needs a new job.

My younger sister is on her high school debate team and every semester they have an event that requires hefty registration fees.

For example, publicly honor the winning debate team, the kid who won the art poster contest or the class with perfect attendance for a week.

Josh Greene was on the high school debate team in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, when he was first introduced to the great moral philosophers John Stuart Mill and Immanuel Kant.

Co-curricular activities — including Debate Team at UCW, Oratory at CGW, Media Arts at NKO, and X-Block courses covering videography to journalism and everything in between — encourage students to enrich their academic experience and develop as thinkers, learners, creators, and leaders.

He graduated from Boston College in 2005 with honors and was a member of Boston College's top debate team from the first day.

During the film's climax, which sees Wiley taking on the vaunted Harvard debate team (in real life, this never happened — they did battle wits with USC however), the content of the arguments, while discussing weighty issues, barely passes for interesting public discourse.

The next time your school is casting the spring play, scouting for debate team members, starting a new social action club, or recruiting members for a sports team, cast a wide net.

1989's Listen to Me, starring Kirk Cameron and Jami Gertz, deserves a bigger reputation for rankness, given its finale of a beachside university debate team beating a bunch of Yale Hitlerjugend in front of the Supreme Court.

He and I once formed a formidable debating team on the side of Euroscepticism.

EXCLUSIVE: Warner Bros will develop a film about the Bard Prison Initiative debate team and its founder, Max Kenner.

Christina Ross: Christina Ross currently works at City Neighbors High School in Baltimore, Maryland, a project - based, arts integrated school where she has created a curriculum for U.S. Government and Economics, started a competitive debate team at City Neighbors, and serves as an advisor to a 10th grade advisory group.

The Latin Policy Debate team began during the 2016 - 2017 school year with two sixth grade students in the novice division.

The cast is rounded out by the quartet of gifted young actors who comprise the Wiley debate team.

He sees hope that a revolution will occur, as Jonathan Kozol predicted in a visit to Central, after the affluent white oppressors in privileged schools are enlightened by their encounters with the rapping Kansas City debate team.

For Adam Goldstein, it was his awful experiences booking flights for the MIT debate team motivated him to start hipmunk because he figured there had to be a better way to search for flights online.

I'm not exactly debate team material, my sarcasm seems a little meaner..

Which is why for our latest major debate we teamed up with Jackson Family Wines to look at what leading wine buyers, sommeliers, distributors and merchants think about Californian Chardonnay and Pinot Noir.

The Fortune Society's Reentry Debate Team was joined by members of the New York State Legislature, The City Council, and the Mayor's Office, for a parliamentary debate held on Dec. 19 at the Ford Foundation on ending pretrial detention and the cash bail system in New York state.

Denzel Washington stars in and directs this inspiring drama about a college professor who challenges the entrenched racism and prejudice of the 1930's by assembling and training a first - class African - American debate team, a talented group that makes its way to a national championship against Harvard University.

A college debate team heads to Washington to argue the abortion issue in front of the Supreme Court.

A high school debate team debating abortion.

The potential is personified by the BPI debate team, which started in 2013, and has gone on to win five of their seven debates to date.

The Great Debaters (PG - 13 for profanity, mature themes, brief sexuality, and the depiction of violence and disturbing images) Denzel Washington directs and stars opposite Forest Whitaker and Kimberly Elise in this fact - based drama, set in 1935, about a professor at a small black college who inspired students to form the school's first debate team and to challenge Harvard for the national championship.

An introverted high school girl from a working - class background (Sami Gayle) and her wealthy debate team nemesis (Jacob Latimore) can't agree on anything, but when they're forced to work together to compete in the state championship, they discover opposites can sometimes attract.

Wren and April team up with Debate Team nerds Roosevelt (the suddenly ubiquitous Thomas Mann) and Peng (Osric Chau) to find the missing boy.

The Great Debaters — Denzel Washington directs and stars (with Forrest Whitaker) in a 1930s tale about a Texas debate team.

While chords are certainly struck regarding the difficulties of the black debate team in finding acceptance, or at the very least, tolerance from the white campuses and communities they must traverse through, too many liberties are taken with the original story in order to ultimately give us that feeling of emotional connection to these characters that would have tears welling up in our eyes for their final moment of triumph.

We expect that from this unpromising material, Coach Rinehart will fashion a championship debating team.

However, while I was clearing my credential, working with mentor teachers to reflect on my practice, and finding out how real students differed from theoretical ones, I also spent long hours after school with the speech and debate team reading philosophy and theory and talking about innovative alternatives for national defense, natural resource allocation, and, of course, education.

He began his career as a French teacher and speech and debate team founder and coach in the Washington, D.C. public schools.

Akilah debate team members (from left) Phylis Kabano, Sonia Rugwiro and Mireille Umutoni prepare to compete in a debate tournament.

None less than Martì Guixé, Jürgen Bey and Fiona Raby & Anthony Dunne, who have become (in the same order) an ex-designer, a curious researching analyst and a creative debate team for emerging technologies, are taking part in this exhibition.

My feelings of awesomeness peaked when the Columbia debate team turned to me for advice before a round.

My college debate team impressed this point upon every freshman debater.

In 1986 I was an engineering student that joined my collegiate debate team.

Before attending law school, Richika was extensively involved in the Regina Debate Community, acting as a Coach and Tournament Director for the University of Regina Debate Team, and as a senior adjudicator for Elementary and High School Debate competitions.