Flintridge Sacred Heart Speech & Debate Team Participates in Peninsula High School Invitational

The Flintridge Sacred Heart Speech & Debate team competed at the Peninsula High School Invitational against teams from all over California.

Tyler Frey ‘24 reached the final round in Original Prose and Poetry with her very personal essay on the perception folks have regarding students with learning disabilities.

Team Captain Kana Park ‘23 who reached the final rounds in both Impromptu Speaking and Original Oratory earning 5th Place and 3rd Place respectively. Kana faced the stiffest competition and the most competitors at the tournament in both categories. Her Original Oratory is about Disaster Fatigue.

Novices Addison Chun and Jane Hernandez bravely competed against varsity students at this invitational. Novice debaters Charlotte Feng/Autumn Donahue and Eliza Hernandez/Allison Yue, competed at a league tournament and Autumn/Charlotte tested their skills against varsity students at the Peninsula Invitational. Debate Captains Sae Zhang ‘23 and Isabella Zirn ‘23 also competed in this tough competition.

Each debate team won at least one round as they continue to learn the intricacies of Parliamentary Debate.

Stay tuned for a full slate of tournaments in March by following FSHA’s Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.

Flintridge Sacred Heart is an all-girls, Catholic, Dominican day and boarding school located in La Cañada Flintridge, a suburb of Los Angeles. We are committed to preparing young women for a future rooted in faith, integrity and truth.

Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy, 440 Saint Katherine Drive, La Cañada Flintridge, (626) 685-8500 or visit www.fsha.org.