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December 2011

Two New Middle Schools receive winning records

American History blows away competition at Ridge Tournament

Two new schools join JUDL

First JUDL Middle School Tournament. Success!

November 2011

JUDL helps Rutgers University run first college debate tournament, hosts high school round robin

October 2011

Two teams clear to double octos at Big Bronx

Newark Debaters Open Season with Regional Power

June 2011

Mount Vernon Elementary wins Elite Eight Tournament

American History Hosts 2nd Streetcar Debate in Series

Newark honors its NAUDL champions!

April 2011

NEWARK'S UNIVERSITY HIGH SCHOOL WINS NATIONAL DEBATE CHAMPIONSHIP

Second Street Car Debate Held at Rutgers Newark

March 2011

Middle school debate season finishes, for most

Newark dominates Policy debate in NJ!

February 2011

Students debate about Private Military Contractors

Newark Invitational pushes JUDL forward

January 2011

Debating the Islamic Cultural Center; Teaching Civic Discourse

JUDL wraps up winter topic, announces changes, and Spring resolution

December 2010

Science Parks Hosts HUGE Middle Grades Tournament

Newark continues its winning record

November 2010

Newark hosted largest middle school tournament

Capitol Classic Results

October 2010

Science Park Results

‘With all due respect’: How debate sharpens thinking

Newark Debaters Take Monticello

September 2010

Technology hosts first tournament of school year

Brent Farrand gives history of debate league in speech

New staff changes in JUDL this school year

August 2010

There's no debating the value of academic debating

June 2010

VIPs come to praise the JUDL and Brent Farrand

Newark Science alumni host retirement/launch party for JUDL director

April 2010

Two Newark Teams Qualify for National Debate Tournament

March 2010

Middle school students debate about broadband Internet

Science High School Team places 1st at State Finals

Newark Teacher named 2010 New Jersey Debate Coach of the Year

February 2010

Newark celebrates 30 years of debate with Invitational Tournament and Round Robin

Debaters Prepare for Newark Invitational

University HS Granted Barkley Forum Chair

January 2010

Newark to host first ever Round Robin Tournament

Newark Invitational to bring over 300 students from 8 states

Middle School students compete in 3rd Tournament at West Side High School

Making Noise at Big Lex

A Call for Civic Discourse

December 2009

From Below the Fold

Debating at the Ridge

JUDL Hosts Simultaneous Tournaments

November 2009 and Older News

Science High School Team places 1st at State Finals

By Margarita MoralesShare/Bookmark

This past Saturday teams competed at the NJ State Finals at Ridge High School in Basking Ridge, NJ. The Science Park High School team of Kylah Broughton and Devane Murphy were the State Finals champions placing 1st in Varsity policy. Second was Shagun Kukreja and Amna Tariq of University High School and placing third was Queen Lou Allen & Michael Maldonaldo of Technology High School. In Lincoln-Douglas Muta Mushack placed third out of 34 speakers in Varsity and Noberto Romero of Science Park placed 5th out of 23rd in Junior Varsity. Congratulations to everyone who competed.

Top Novice Teams:

  1. Science Park - Jaysen Bazille and Flavia Bortoleto (4-0)
  2. Newark Tech - Samyria Gamble and Danielle Cadet (3-1)
  3. Science Park - Jonathan Isaacs and Kelvin Collison (3-1)
  4. American History - Martina Harris and Dazir Moses (3-1)
  5. Science Park - Bernardo Quinde and Arif Nahid (3-1)

Top JV Teams:

  1. East Side HC (Kevon Haugton/Ana Calizo)
  2. University BH (Omer Bhatti/ Sean Hammond)
  3. American History JB (Quamir Johnson/Jazir Beckford)

Top Varsity Teams:

  1. Newark Science BM (Kylah Broughton/Devane Murphy)
  2. University KT (Shagun Kukreja/Amna Tariq)
  3. Technology ML (Queen Lou Allen/Michael Maldonaldo)

Top LD Speakers:

Varsity LD - Muta Mushack of Science Park semi finalist (3rd out of 34)
JV LD - Noberto Romero of Science Park quarterfinals (5th out of 23)