MPHS Speech and Debate team members compete at nationals

  • MP Speech and Debate Nationals team. Bottom row, L to R: Taryn Thurman, Isabella Greco, Connelly Cowan. Top row, L to R: Ryan Sharp, Anthony Orellana, Taylor Hubbs, Reid Pinckard COURTESY PHOTO
    MP Speech and Debate Nationals team. Bottom row, L to R: Taryn Thurman, Isabella Greco, Connelly Cowan. Top row, L to R: Ryan Sharp, Anthony Orellana, Taylor Hubbs, Reid Pinckard COURTESY PHOTO

    Seven members of the Mount Pleasant High School Speech and Debate team competed in the online NSDA National Speech and Debate Tournament, June 14-17, 2021. The tournament was to be held in Des Moines, IA but was changed to an online format due to COVID-19. MP Speech and Debate team members travelled to Dallas for the tournament, competing online from their hotel. The tournament featured 6671 compe…