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Students credit board funding for speech and debate growth, national qualifications
Summary
Students from Fort Walton Beach High School and other county programs told the Okaloosa County School Board that district funding has expanded travel and competitive opportunities and supported community outreach projects.
Students representing Fort Walton Beach High School’s speech and debate program and other county teams addressed the Okaloosa County School Board during public comment, thanking the board for its financial and programmatic support and describing recent competitive successes and community initiatives.
Aisley Joudry, a student speaker, told the board the program has grown across the county and “Speech and debate is a very important program. It’s very important to you guys as you have shown, and we love that on our speech and debate team, but also on all…
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