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The Official Student News Site of Parkway West High

Pathfinder

The Official Student News Site of Parkway West High

Pathfinder

The Official Student News Site of Parkway West High

Pathfinder

At the Ladue Invitational, debaters compete in a variety of events. Students that qualified for the tournament had the chance to receive awards for their events through teamwork. “There was always someone willing to help you grow as a debater, and getting into the community was always such a welcoming place. It solidified being a family when we started to spend so much time together on tournament weekends,” junior Serpil Kuccukaya said.

The Rookies vs. Veterans

Samari Sanders, Staff Writer February 6, 2023

The National Speech and Debate Association is an American student debating organization where students can compete in competitions covering various topics. Whether they are senior novices or a sophomore...

“[Something I regret is] sticking my leg in between two girls when going for the ball during the State Cup game. That’s how I tore my first ACL. I tore my other ACL when I was playing in a CO-ED game. I landed on my leg weirdly, and my knee buckled. This made me realize what’s important. I’m not always going to be able to play soccer. [Tearing my ACL] made me realize there are other things out there. It opened up my life a little bit because I used to be hyper-focused on soccer.” – Mallory Bricker, 10

Mallory Bricker

Talie Seers, CJ1 Writer April 22, 2022