Pope and Grady share State Championship in PF!

Pope High School and Grady High School have been dominant this year on the Public Forum circuit and they will both walk away with GFCA State Championships. 
The team of Jordon Jampol and Ryan Waye (Pope) are coached by Betty Whitlock.  The team of DJ Walker and Mike Robinson are coached by Mario Herrera, Matt Johnson, [...]


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Milton: Pope and St. Pius share PF title!

Jonathan Shane from Pope has given me results from  Milton:
Semis:
Pope HS [Shane/Henry] defeated Southeast Bulloch SS
St. Pius HR defeats Pope AS
St. PIus and Pope are co champions. Congratulations to both teams. Pope is coached by Betty Whitlock.  St. Pius is coached by Sean Hiland.
Top 5 Speakers
1. Amber Seymour (bulloch)
2. David Huttman (Pius)
3. Angie Keilhauer (Pope)
4. [...]


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Chattahoochee: Pope dominates Public Forum!

ALPHARETTA, GA: I just received a report from Jonathan Shane (Pope HS) about the Public Forum results.  Three Pope teams broke to semifinals and Norcross was the fourth team.
In the first semifinal round, Pope AS was rolled over by Pope JW.  The second semifinal round had Norcross FS drop to Pope SH.
Pope SH and Pope [...]


GFD Rankings: Updated 10/24

KENNESAW, GA: We quietly debuted a ranking system three weeks ago and are almost finally caught up. Week 1 Rankings were posted. Week two/three are from this past weekend and we have most results in. You can access these rankings on our sidebar.
I have developed a simple statistical analysis for ranking Georgia debaters [...]


Warner Robins: Fayette and Pope share PF championship!

WARNER ROBINS, GA: Public Forum semifinals just concluded – and the tournament has decided to name co-champions. Fayette County and Pope are the co-champions for the weekend. Pope is coached by Betty Whitlock and Fayette is coached by Jeffrey Miller, Beverly Kelly, and Thomas Swaffer.
Semifinals:
Fayette County DB (Trusha Daya and Eric Bogert) defeats [...]


Fayette Classic: Lakeview wins IE Sweepstakes!

FAYETTEVILLE, GA: There was great competition in the Individual Events sections at the Fayette Classic this past weekend with a couple schools dominating. Mars Hill and Lakeview came down to the wire but a win in HI for Lakeview captured the William L. Adams Speech Sweepstakes Award. Lakeview Academy is coached by [...]


Fayette Classic: Lincoln wins Varsity, Pope wins PF, SE Bulloch wins LD! Pope wins Debate Sweepstakes!

FAYETTEVILLE, GA: The Fayette Classic came to a close around 8:30pm after LD Finals. The tournament consisted of twenty two teams from two states [Alabama and Georgia]. The tournament’s tab room was run by Jeffrey Miller [Debate] and Lee Robinson [IE's].
In Varsity Policy, there were eight teams with winning records- however, the tournament [...]