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On January 17, the Father Ryan Speech & Debate Team performed in a tournament at Cookeville High School. The team walked away with eight awards, including two first place finishes.
- 1st Place - Bree Schrodt '23 in Poetry
- 1st Place - Grace Sizemore '24 in Storytelling
- 2nd Place - Brody Moran '23 in Impromptu Speaking
- 2nd Place - Will Kleiner '24 in Prose
- 3rd Place - Joaquin Panelo '26 in Original Oratory
- 3rd Place - Grace Sizemore '24 in Prose
- 5th Place - Chloe Edwards '24 and Grace Sizemore '24 in Duo Improv
- 5th Place - Chloe Edwards '24 in Impromptu Speaking
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