Hersey debaters triumph
John Hersey High School's Congressional Debate team won first place at the Tournament of Champions Feb. 26-27 at Jacobs High School.
The results are based on the average of each school's top four debaters.
Debating for Hersey were Sarah Prostko, Angelica Tillander, Moriah Mulroe, and Ted Schwaba.
On their way to the championship, they toppled some of the top congressional debate teams in the state, including Deerfield, Highland Park, Stevenson and Wheeling high schools.
The team is coached by John Stanislaw, Kent Manthey and Denny McSherry.
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