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New Farm QLD 4005
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NFSS Debating Club

The Debating Club @ New Farm State School

 

The students competed in their first Evening Debate for 2019 on Tuesday 14 May.  The topic was "that students should write report cards on their teachers".

 

The teams included:

EVENING DEBATE 1

AFFIRMATIVE TEAM

NEGATIVE TEAM

1.       Daniel

2.       Hazel

3.       Trey

1.       Sashi

2.       Rebecca

3.       Diane

Chairperson: Orlando

Timekeeper: Elyse

 

EVENING DEBATE 2

AFFIRMATIVE TEAM

NEGATIVE TEAM

1.       Orlando

2.       Erin

3.       Ella

1.       Chloe

2.       Hayden

3.       Elyse

Chairperson: Hazel

Timekeeper: Daniel

 

For the majority of students, this was their first debate in front of an audience.  Congratulations to all students for a successful debate and especially to Hayden who had only joined debating 2 weeks before the evening.  The students' rebuttal was impressive.  The Negative Team secured a win in Debate 1 and the Affirmative Team was the most convincing in Debate 2.    If you would like to join The Debating Club then please contact Debating Australia on debatingaustralia@gmail.com or 0402 618 890.  Classes are held Tuesday afternoon at 3pm in the Library