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Fullerton College Speech and Debate Team Starts Strong in Season Openers

The Fullerton College Speech and Debate Team participated in a full slate of season opener tournaments taking place in October and buzzed into action at four competitive tournaments, making quite an impact. At the Steve Hunt Classic, hosted by Lewis & Clark College, Daniel Solares soared into the tournament championship and finished a commendable second… Read more »

Breaking Barriers: Speech and Debate Team Earns First National Qualification

Six Fullerton College Hornets are excited to take up a national stage with the Fullerton College Speech and Debate Team. The team qualified for the two most prestigious national tournaments in the country: National Forensics Association (NFA) and the American Forensics Association (AFA) national tournaments. Qualifying to the 2023 AFA Tournament for the first time… Read more »

Speech & Debate Team Debuts New Season with a Victory

[tabs slidertype=”simple”][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][/tabs] The Fullerton College Speech and Debate team kicked off the start of competition season with a victory during opening tournaments, Oct. 18-20. Tournaments were hosted by Arizona State University, San Diego State University, and El Camino College. Students from all over the West Coast participate in the start of the new speech and… Read more »

Fullerton College Hosts Second Annual Speech and Debate Hornet Invitational

[tabs slidertype=”simple”][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][/tabs] Fullerton College Speech and Debate proudly hosted a tournament serving several California colleges and universities with more than 80 students participating on Friday, April 13. Fullerton College continues to be one of a few full-service speech and debate programs in California offering students a variety of speech and debate events. This was also… Read more »

Speech and Debate Team Wins West Coast, National Championships

[tabs slidertype=”simple”][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][/tabs] The Hornet Speech and Debate Team finished their nationals season strong by bringing home the Community College National Championship at the National Speech Tournament hosted in Detroit and finishing Novice Champions at the West Coast Novice Nationals hosted in Fresno. Collectively, the Hornet program was awarded the Bulldog Award for a team meaningfully… Read more »

Fullerton Speech and Debate Victorious at Spring and Pacific Championship Tournaments

[tabs slidertype=”simple”][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][/tabs] Fullerton College Speech & Debate was outstanding at their first competitions of the spring semester as 20 students competed at the Pacific Championship tournament and the PSCFA Spring Championship tournament hosted at Palomar College. The tournaments brought to Southern California some of the best minds from Cal State Fullerton, University of Southern California,… Read more »

Hornet Speech and Debate Victorious During Winter Break Tournaments

[tabs slidertype=”simple”][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][/tabs] Over winter break, Fullerton College sent 11 competitors to participate in three separate speech and debate tournaments: The Alan Nichols Invitational at University of Southern California, the Kathryn Classic at Cal State Fullerton, and Close to the Coast Invitational at Orange Coast College. Harut Kejejyan had an outstanding performance in the junior varsity… Read more »

Hornet Speech and Debate Victorious at PSCFA Fall Championships

[tabs slidertype=”simple”][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][/tabs] Fullerton College sent eight competitors to participate in the Pacific Southwest Collegiate Forensics Association (PSCFA) Fall Championship on Dec. 2. The tournament, hosted at Mt. San Antonio College, featured more than 40 colleges and universities competing at one of the largest non-national competitions in the nation for the Fall 2018 semester. Maceo Coleman… Read more »

Hornet Speech & Debate Sweeps 3rd Speaking Championship in a Row

[tabs slidertype=”simple”][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][/tabs] The Fullerton College Speech and Debate Team participated at the Robert Barbara Invitational hosted by CSU Northridge Nov. 2 – 4. The team sent 15 students to the tournament and bested several California universities such as Ohlone College, San Francisco State University, and CSU Northridge. Germaine Baltazar picked up the Hornet’s third tournament… Read more »

Speech and Debate Team Attends Las Vegas Classic

[tabs slidertype=”simple”][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][/tabs] The Fullerton College Speech and Debate Team participated in the Las Vegas Classic hosted by the University of Las Vegas on Oct. 20-22. A total of five teams consisting of 10 students competed in both the novice and junior varsity division. Joshua Kazarian was named the tournament-speaking champion in the novice (beginner) division… Read more »