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The Extemp speech team holds a meeting over Discord. From left to right, top to bottom: junior Anusha Bhuiyan, sophomore Maitreyi Dighe, freshman Rishabh Choudhury, freshman Kayla Robles, junior Seth Choi, and freshman YuJin Cha.

Verbal Victory

Donovan Nichols, Co-Editor In Chief April 10, 2021

Junior Anabelle Du and freshman YuJin Cha will advance to the UIL Regional Competition from April 16 to 17 after placing first in the Prose and and third in the Extemporaneous Informative Speaking events,...

The first presidential debate of the 2020 election was held Tuesday, September 29, at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio.

SATIRE: Presidential Debate Shows Candidates Are Definitely, Unconditionally, Equally Bad, We Promise

Donovan Nichols, Co-Editor In Chief October 7, 2020

The first presidential debate of the 2020 election cycle on September 29 left Americans shocked, flabbergasted, and utterly befuddled. The approximately hour-and-a-half long political brawl between former...

Sophomore Henry Ding and Anabelle Du pose with their public forum trophies.

Speech and Debate Takes Home Individual Wins at Final Tournament

Donovan Nichols, News Editor February 21, 2020

The Speech and Debate team took home a host of trophies at the Seven Lakes High School Tournament on February 7 and 8. In speech events, freshman Victoria Wong won third place in the prose competition,...

Anuraag Routray and Aatreya Tewary won first place in the public forum competition at the New York City Invitational Debate and Speech Tournament on October 19 and 20.

The Dynamic Duo

Benjamin Bradford, Contributing Writer November 12, 2019

Time is ticking. Your pen is tapping, your teeth are grinding, and your hand is aching. Your voice is hoarse, your tie is loose, and your hair is a greasy mess. The case has been read and the arguments...

Debate Duo Ranks 2nd In Nation After Bronx Win

Debate Duo Ranks 2nd In Nation After Bronx Win

Donovan Nichols, News Editor October 23, 2019

Seniors Anuraag Routray and Aatreya Tewary took first place in public forum debate at the New York City Invitational Debate and Speech Tournament this past weekend, October 19 and 20. This win makes Routray...

Sophomore Angela Lytle holds state trophy and plaque

Cinco student wins TFA state

Brynne Herzfeld, Voice Editor April 10, 2016

Sophomore Angela Lytle, two year member of the Cinco Ranch Speech and Debate Team, competed in the Texas Forensic Association State Tournament on March 12. She took first place in Student Congress Senate....

Team members pose with first place trophy

Debate Team Wins at Alief Kerr, Snags Trophies at Cy-Fair

Brynne Herzfeld, Voice Editor February 9, 2016

The Cinco Speech & Debate Team won first place at the Alief Kerr High School tournament on January 30, 2016, sweeping the tournament by placing first in all events entered. They followed this win on...

Minimum wage students talk money

Snovia Moiz, Voice Editor April 11, 2014

To gain a student perspective in the growing debate on minimum wage, The County Line sought out working students for their view on the issue. Junior Ariel Alexander works as a barista at Starbucks,...

Debate team meets with early success

Debate team meets with early success

Trevor Nichols, News Editor October 5, 2012

Students on the debate team competed in the Alief Elsik TFA Invitational tournament on Friday, September 21, and Saturday, September 22. During the tournament, senior Luis Espinoza earned enough state...

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