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Ivy Bridge claims top debate honors

by Phoebe Bumsted

November 28, 2012

John Moon, Preston Lee, Brian Hu and Rachel Lee succeeded at the recent public forum debate tournament with their coach Mike Lacy.
JOHNS CREEK, Ga. – Ivy Bridge Academy recently took home first place honors at the Bob Jones Academy Middle School public forum debate tournament.

The team of Brian Hu (Webb Bridge Middle School, eighth grade) and Rachel Lee (River Trail Middle School, eighth grade) went undefeated, earning them top prize.

The team of Preston Lee (North Gwinnett Middle School, seventh grade) and John Moon (Autrey Mill Middle School, seventh grade) only lost one debate, earning them a sixth place overall finish.

Ivy Bridge competed against teams from South Carolina, North Carolina and Tennessee. This was their first tournament.

Ivy Bridge Academy offers debate classes for all kids, fourth through 12th grades. Aside from the recent success with its middle school program, its high school students have recently won the Westminster Novice tournament and Chattahoochee Novice tournament.

For more information about debate classes or subject-specific tutoring offered, please contact Susan Rhee at 404-519-7715 or ivybridgeacademy@gmail.com.