Wednesday, July 25, 2012

Great Debater: Mountain Brook Senior Won’t Rest on Last Year’s Laurels

Wyatt Moorer
Mountain Brook High’s Wyatt Moorer wants to top his debate records, which includes being named best Lincoln-Douglass debater in the state, during his senior year.
By Laura McAlister
Journal Editor, Over the Mountain Journal

Being named the state’s top Lincoln-Douglas debater was quite an honor for Wyatt Moore. But he’s still got one more year of high school, and his plans are to top that.
Last school year, Wyatt’s debating skills earned him the state’s top spot in Lincoln-Douglas debate and received the Most Outstanding State Competitor award. The Mountain Brook High School student hopes to keep those titles and add more during his senior year.
“I’d like to defend my title as Alabama State Champion in Lincoln-Douglas debate, ” he said. “Hopefully, I’ll qualify for Nationals like I did my sophomore year or the Tournament of Champions. That would be a first. That would be a very big deal.”

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