Recent Announcements
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6th Korea Public Speaking Championship Results
Congratulations to the following students for their excellent efforts
at the 6th Korea Public Speaking Championship! The students competed in
a competitive field with representatives from seven schools. A special
congratulations to Yongsan International School of Seoul for
winning the Sweepstakes as best all-around school. Also,
congratulations and thanks to Bugil Academy for successfully hosting the
event!
The following six students qualified for World Individuals in Brisbane, Australia:
Qualifier and Korea Public Speaking Champion: Min Chul Cho (Daewon)
Qualifier: Hong Soon Kim (KMLA)
Qualifier: Ji Hyun Shin (GAFL)
Qualifier: Sang Hyun Park (YISS)
Qualifier: Yeon Su Suh (KMLA)
Qualifier: Hye-jeong Jeong (HAFS)
1st Alternate: Seong Jun Park (Bugil)
2nd Alternate: Jeongeun Park (Bugil)
In addition, the following students performed exceptionally well in specific events:
After-Dinner Speech:
1st Place: Hong Soon Kim (KMLA)
2nd Place: Hyung Seok Ryu (HAFS)
3rd Place: Moses Kim (Daewon)
Oratory:
1st Place: Sang Hyun Park (YISS)
2nd Place: Ji Hyun Shin (GAFL)
3rd Place: Jeongeun Park (Bugil)
Interpretive Reading:
1st Place: Jina Woo (Daewon)
1st Place: Tae Eon Ahn (Bugil)
3rd Place: Sang Hyun Park (YISS)
3rd Place: Vienna Kim (YISS)
3rd Place: Gaon Kim (HAFS)
Debate:
1st Place: Sang Hyun Park (YISS)
1st Place: Yeon Su Suh (KMLA)
1st Place: Seong Jun Park (Bugil)
1st Place: Min Chul Cho (Daewon)
Impromptu Speaking:
1st Place: Min Chul Cho (Daewon)
2nd Place: Hong Soon Kim (KMLA)
3rd Place: Ji Hyun Shin (GAFL) |
Posted Nov 26, 2011 8:53 PM by Eric Moberg
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KFLDT 2011
Please visit this website for details on the first KFL Debate Tournament for middle school students. This event is initiated and organized by KFL student liaisons and will be held at Hanyang University from November 12th to 13th. Also, note that the deadline for registration for the 6th KPSC/WIQ for high school students is November 4th. See this post for details. |
Posted Oct 28, 2011 10:34 PM by Korea Forensics
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WSDC 2012 Team Korea Announcement
KFL Community,
Thank you one and all for participating in the condensed WSDC 2012 selection process. The level of high school debate in Korea continues to improve and the fine candidates we saw throughout this process really proves that.
Before we list the team members, we want to thank the liaisons, many of which came all the way out to Ewha to to observe the final debate in person. Ten schools voted for the current team: NLCS, KMLA, HAFS, Hana, Daewon, GAFL, CSIA, Bugil, SIS, and Hanyoung.
So Korea, here is your 2012 team going to South Africa in January: (in reverse alphabetical order)
Yerin Yang Sunyoung Hwang Chang Hyun Choii Chan Keun Kim Ayoung Kim
Alternate: Minchul Cho
We look forward to the tournament in South Africa,
Ahyoung Kim and Roger Hatridge |
Posted Sep 22, 2011 10:43 PM by Roger Hatridge
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6th Korea Public Speaking Championship / World Individuals Qualifier
The KFL would like to invite schools to participate in a qualification event for the World Individuals Debating and Public Speaking Championships to be held in Brisbane, Australia from March 29th to April 4th, 2012. (www.widpsc.com) The qualification event will be held on Saturday, November 26th at Bugil Academy. The top five students at the qualifier will be invited to represent Korea.
Note that we have changed the name of the qualifier to the Korea Public Speaking Championship, but the rules will be the same as in previous years.
Read the attached documents and contact us if you need the registration form. Registration is by school and is due by November 4th, so if you are a student who would like to participate, please contact your school's faculty liaison. Contact information is included in the attached files. Use this same contact information for inquiries regarding applying to coach the team. Coach applications are also due by November 4th.
(Click the title of the post above to see the attachments.) |
Posted Sep 16, 2011 1:29 AM by Eric Moberg
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WSDC 2012 Selection Process
It's that time of year again, when the KFL picks the top high school debaters in Korea to compete on behalf of Korea at the Olympics of high school debate, World Schools Debating Championship. The KFL is pleased to announce the selection process for the 2012 WSDC Team Korea and for the two coaches. Please see the relevant material on our website:
COACHING APPLICATIONS DUE BY August 12.
DEBATER APPLICATIONS DUE BY August 22.
1) WSDC 2012 Selection Timeline: This document lists the timeline for the selection of the national team as well as both coaches.
2) WSDC Training Pool Application: This Excel file is the form that must be filled out by each school's liaison. NO student submitted applications will be accepted. There is an in-school selection process and the KFL weighs in after that.
3) WSDC Coach Application: This Word document should be completed by anyone wishing to coach the WSDC team. Both coaches will be elected this year. The candidate with the highest number of votes will be elected to a two-year term, the candidate with the second-highest number of votes will be elected to a one-year term.
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Posted Jul 28, 2011 11:51 PM by Eric Moberg
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