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Parental Care Students celebrate their fourth national junior win
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Bushenyi - Bushenyi district's Parental Primary School and Ntare School emerged victorious in the national speech and debate championship for the primary and secondary school categories, respectively.
This achievement was marked during the 12th edition of the national speech and debate championship finals, held on Thursday, 12th December 2024, at King's College Budo's main auditorium in Wakiso district. The event was organized by the National Debate Council, Uganda (NDC).
Parental Care Primary School secured their fourth national junior speech and debate championship, while Ntare School clinched their third national title.
Ntare School triumphed over Holy Cross Lake View SS from Jinja district, joining an exclusive club of winners. Parental Care Primary School, Bushenyi, achieved an outstanding victory after a thrilling final against Mbarara Municipal School. The boys from Ntare School showcased polished delivery, deep understanding of the motion, and sharp arguments, winning against their opponents with a final score of 10:1, demonstrating thorough preparation for the finals.
Parental Care Primary School from Bushenyi proved that age is no barrier to excellence in speech and debate. Their victory in the junior category was highlighted by a fierce debate on the future of learning, where they firmly supported the power of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) education.
Speaking shortly after being crowned champions, Desmond Tayebwa, the debate and speech trainer at Parental Care Primary School, Bushenyi, emphasized the importance of debate and speech as excellent platforms for enhancing the confidence and success of students, even beyond school life.
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