Fullerton College Speech & Debate was outstanding at their first competition of the spring semester! Nine students brought home a total of ten awards from the Winter at the Beach tournament hosted by CSU Long Beach. The tournament brought to Southern California some of the best minds from CSU Fullerton, California Baptist University, Weber State… Read more »
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Speech and Debate Team Earns Multiple Awards at PSCFA Fall Championships
[tabs slidertype=”simple”][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][/tabs] Fullerton College sent nine competitors to participate in the Pacific Southwest Collegiate Forensics Association (PSCFA) Fall Championships on December 2 and December 3. In individual events, Britton Lee finished second place in persuasive speaking besting a field of 14 colleges and universities. Hornet teammate Akayla Cadena finished second place in program of oral… Read more »
Speech and Debate Competes at PSCFA Warm Up
[tabs slidertype=”simple”][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][tab][/tab][/tabs] The Fullerton College Speech and Debate Team participated in the Pacific Southwest Collegiate Forensics Association’s Warm-Up Tournament at El Camino College on September 30 to October 1. On Saturday, September 30, Fullerton College teams Ryan Martinez and Gio Solis along with Jessica Ramirez and Donald Hammonds acquired wins over private university Point Loma Nazarene. Martinez… Read more »
Debaters Earn Multiple Awards at Invitational
Fullerton College debaters prevailed against teams from Cal State Fullerton, Cal State Northridge and Pierce College at the Spring 2017 Robert Barbera Debate Invitational hosted at Northridge on Saturday April 22. In the open division, Fullerton College’s Ryan Martinez and Luis Gudino earned a third-place team debate award. Additionally, Martinez earned a 2nd place speaker… Read more »
Students Shine in Novice Showcase
The Fullerton College Speech Department successfully hosted a forensics novice showcase, held on April 20, to a full house in Room 521. The showcase highlighted new debaters who have shown hard work and dedication to the activity. Student debaters clashed on the the following resolution: The United States should substantially reduce dependency on fossil fuels. The affirmative team… Read more »
FC Alumnus Takes Speech and Debate to New Heights
Fullerton College alum Joseph Phillips knows a little about persuasive debate. Before transferring to California State University, Maritime Academy earlier this year the former FC Forensics Speech and Debate member persuaded a group of students at Cal Maritime to start up their own speech and debate team, which is now competing with Phillips as their… Read more »