Bethany Christian took part in the very competitive Penn Debate Tournament last Saturday, with two debaters scoring honors.
Junior Elena Unzicker took fourth place in junior varsity Lincoln Douglas debate, while teammate freshman Bennett Brown nabbed fourth place in novice student Congressional debate.
Junior Jenny Rios earned her third National Forensic League (NFL) degree, Excellence, breaking the 150-point mark. Brown earned his first NFL degree, Merit, getting past 25 points.
Debaters are back in action at Chesterton this week, while speakers and Congress people go to Northrop.
PICTURE ID (L-R): Ren Richardson, Eviella Sefu, Sofia Johar, Unzicker, Rios, Rachel Hirschler, Desmond Lind, Ellie Hirschler, Dahlia Thut, Brown, Ethan Claassen (partially obscured), Eli Schloneger.