Loyola Speech & Debate Start Season Strong

Loyola Speech & Debate kicked off their season with two Baltimore Catholic Forensics League (BCFL) Tournaments last week at Notre Dame Prep and Marriotts Ridge High School. Please congratulate the following students on their award-winning performances:

Clayton Canal '19 
Silver Medal in Congressional Debate

Chid Nnake '18
Bronze Medal in Congressional Debate
Top Presiding Officer Award

Michael Moreno '21 
Honorable Mention in Novice Lincoln-Douglas Debate

Luke Alonsozana '21
Honorable Mention in Novice Lincoln-Douglas Debate

Collin Branam '19 & Joey Ghirardelli '19
Silver Medal in Duo Interpretation

Zach Durkin '20 & Marlo Lacson '20
Silver Medal in Duo Interpretation

Jacob Shomali '18
Silver Medal in Extemporaneous Speaking

Will LaMoure '19
Honorable Mention in Children’s Literature
Silver Medal in Impromptu Speaking

Jon Pejo '18
Silver Medal in Children’s Literature
Gold Medal in Impromptu Speaking
Silver Medal in Original Oratory

Marlo Lacson '20
Silver Medal in Declamation

Joey Ghirardelli '19
Honorable Mention in Dramatic Performance
Gold Medal in Individual Sweepstakes (Triathlon)

Collin Branam '19
Silver Medal in Oral Interpretation of Literature

Luke Alonsozana '21, Michael Moreno '21, Marcus Gates '19, Miles Vance '19, David Ruiz '21, Thomas Nickel '21, Andrew Abraham '21, Mateen Kane '21, and Jakob Taylor '21 all made their speech & debate debuts!