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PHS speech and debate state qualifiers were, first row, from left: Robbie Zhang, Shambhavi Brahme, Jia Thakker, Tanisha Dakhawe, Jacob Nahhas, Maanya Parikh, Iris Weisstein, Ella Hahn, Ria Khari and Ling Chen. Second row: Seth Ermie, Jordan Nahhas, Lucy Buelow, Marah Ariss, Cindy Ma, Aymana Alam, Head Coach Jennifer Lake, Alex Ban, Kate Wu, Gabriella Briscoe, Angela Choi and Assistant Coach Debra Kemp. Not pictured: Nithya Rajan, Syndey Wolfinger and Assistant Coach Alex Leong.
The Perrysburg High School speech and debate team qualified 22 students, along with one first alternate, to the 96th State Championship Speech and Debate Tournament. The competition was held February 29 to March 2, at Wooster High School.The team joined more than 1,000 other students representing 86 school districts who competed in 14 separate categories of public address, acting and debate…