Bossier Parish Community College Debate Team wins 2025 National Championship

Bossier Parish Community College's Debate Team has received high praise from the Louisiana Legislature following their impressive victory at the 2025 National Championship. Senate Resolution 63, introduced on April 29, 2025, commends the team for their outstanding achievement and recognizes the dedication and skill of each member who participated in the tournament.

The resolution highlights the rigorous standards the team met to secure their national title, showcasing their commitment to excellence in debate. Coaches Bob Alexander, Matthew Gedeon, and Preston Langley are also acknowledged for their guidance and support throughout the competition.

This commendation not only celebrates the team's success but also emphasizes the importance of academic achievement and extracurricular activities in fostering critical thinking and public speaking skills among students. The recognition from the state legislature serves to inspire other students and educational institutions to pursue excellence in various fields.

As the Bossier Parish Community College Debate Team continues to build on this success, the resolution stands as a testament to the value of teamwork and perseverance in achieving high goals. The community can look forward to seeing how this achievement will encourage future participation in debate and similar programs, further enriching the educational landscape in Louisiana.