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WElcome to the 2025-2026 Season

Upcoming Tournaments & Events

Our next tournament of the season will be the County Championship at Eldorado High School on Friday, February 20th and Saturday, February 21st.

Disney California Adventure Trip

Front row, L to R: Coach Stewart, Mrs. Adarme, Leilani Adarme, Sunny Spring, Lexi Romo, Caroline Fitzgerald, Zachary Bogart, Tristan Wong, Zoe England, Madina Diaby

Back row, L to R: Mrs. Andres, Ella Sproule, Leif Deines, Jaiden Mckenzie, Louis DeArco, Owen Fitzgerald, Kailey Garay, Leah Halland

Front row, L to R: Jaiden Mckenzie, Zachary Bogart, Lexi Romo, Tristan Wong, Zoe England

Back row, L to R: Leif Deines, Owen Fitzgerald, Louis DeArco, Sunny Spring, Caroline Fitzgerald, Kailey Garay, Leah Halland, Madina Diaby

Front row, L to R: Leilani Adarme, Lexi Romo, Ella Sproule

Back row, L to R: Sunny Spring, Leah Halland, Madina Diaby

Front Row, L to R: Kailey Garay, Zoe England, Tristan Wong

Back row, L to R: Mrs. Andres, Mrrs. Adarme, Coach Stewart

Front row, L to R: Coach Stewart, Leilani Adarme, Mrs. Adarme, Zachary Bogart, Lexi Romo, Zoe England, Tristan Wong, Madina Diaby

Back row, L to R: Leif Deines, Jaiden Mckenzie, Owen Fitzgerald, Louis DeArco, Caroline Fitzgerald, Mrs. Andres, Kailey Garay, Sunny Spring, Leah Halland, Ella Sproule

Front row, L to R: Louis DeArco, Owen Fitzgerald, Zachary Bogart

Back row, L to R: Caroline Fitzgerald, Jaiden Mckenzie, Leif Deines

Front row, L to R: Mrs. Adarme, Sunny Spring, Leilani Adarme, Ella Sproule, random family

Middle row, L to R: Mrs. Andres, Lexi Romo, Madina Diaby, Leah Halland, Kailey Garay, Tristan Wong, Zoe England

Back row, L to R: Owen Fitzgerald, Louis DeArco, Jaiden Mckenzie, Leif Deines, random person, Caroline Fitzgerald, Coach Stewart

Palo Verde Panther Classic Tournament

Front row, L to R: Owen Fitzgerald, Kenneth Ortiz, Tristan Wong, Zachary Bogart, David Read, Louis DeArco, Jaiden Mckenzie

Back row, L to R: Maireli Torres-Gomez, Halo Behymer, Zoe England, Antonella Ibarra, Caroline Fitzgerald, Coach Stewart, Leah Halland, Sunny Spring, Lexi Romo, Angelica Casillas

L to R: Sunny Spring, Caroline Fitzgerald, Coach Stewart, Zachary Bogart, Lexi Romo

Zachary Bogart took 1st place in Varsity Senate Debate

Lexi Romo took 4th place and JV House Debate

Caroline Fitzgerald took 1st place and Top Chair in JV House Debate

Sunny Spring took 6th place in Varsity Impromptu Speaking

ARbor View High School Tournament

L to R: Zoe England, Leah Halland, Caroline Fitzgerald, Maireli Torres-Gomez, Antonella Ibarra, Lexi Romo, Angelica Casillas, Sunny Spring, Madina Diaby, Halo Behymer

In keeping with the winter theme of our Stuco created decorations around campus, each team was given a holiday lightbulb as their team banner.

L to R: Jaiden McKenzie, Ken Ortiz, Zachary Bogart, Maireli Torres-Gomez, Kailey Garay, Louis DeArco, Darwin Mota, Caroline Fitzgerald, Halo Behymer, Sunny Spring, Leah Halland, Antonella Ibarra, Owen Fitzgerald, and Lexi Romo. Caroline took Top Chair in JV House, Lexi took 5th place in Novice POI, Antonella took 6th place in Novice House, Sunny took 5th place in JV House and 3rd place in Novice US Extemp, Halo took 6th place JV House, Darwin took 5th place in Novice House, and Zachary Bogart took 5th place in Varsity Senate. (Not pictured, Scout Rosario took 6th place in Novice US Extemp.

NIETOC Qualifier at Las Vegas High School

The team getting ready for competition on Friday night.

Seated L to R: Ken Ortiz, Zach Bogart, Leif Deines, Jaiden McKenzie, Halo Behymer, Owen Fitzgerald, Caroline Fitzgerald, and Scout Rosario. Standing L to R: Tristan Wong, Kailey Garay, Zoe England, Narissa Staples, Lexi Romo, Sunny Spring, Antonella Ibarra, and Isabela Chajon.

L to R: Antonella Ibarra, Sunny Spring, Scout Rosario, Halo Behymer, Caroline Fitzgerald, Ken Ortiz, Owen Fitzgerald, Jaiden McKenzie, and Leif Deines aura-farming before Domestic Extemp.

Lexi Romo

Took 3rd Place in Program Oral Interpretation and earned a bid to NIETOC.

Caroline Fitzgerald

Made it to Quarterfinals in Domestic Extemp. and earned a bid to NIETOC.

Novice debate at Foothill High School

Front Row, L to R: Lexi Romo, Scout Rosario, Halo Behymer, Sunny Spring, Madina Diaby (crouching), David Read, Louis DeArco, Owen Fitzgerald, and Angelica Casillas

Back Row, L to R: Caroline Fitzgerald, Lyric Felch, Leah Halland, Kailey Garay, Zachary Bogart, Leif Deines, Jaiden Mckenzie.

Halo Behymer

1st Place Congressional Debate

Sunny Spring

1st Place Congressional Debate

David Read

4th Place Congressional Debate and Top Chair

Owen Fitzgerald

4th Place Congressional Debate

louis dearco

4th Place Congressional Debate

scout rosario

6th Place Congressional Debate

Sunrise Mountain Tournament

L to R: Narissa Staples, Zoe England, Kailey Garay, and Zachary Bogart

L to R: Jaiden Mckenzie and Leif Deines

The Aggies had another great tournament! Individually, Narissa Staples took 1st place in Varsity Original Oratory and Varsity Dramatic Interpretation and 6th place in Varsity Senate. Lexi Romo took 3rd place in Novice Program Oral Interpretation. Jaiden Mckenzie and Leif Deines finished 3rd in the round robin of JV Public Forum Debate. Congratulations everyone!

Shadow/Angel Tournament at Northwest Tech.

The Aggies had a great start to the season. Our veterans put in a strong performance to show the novices how it's done. Well done everyone!

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