While local sports often occupy the limelight, speech and debate can be a spirited form of competition, too. Erin Casey and Jenna Sackter, both seniors at Central High School, have been involved in ...

WOODBURY, Minn. — A 16-year-old Woodbury student just won a national speech competition, in which she competed alongside more than 1,300 students from 300 schools. But for Anneteke Adoga, a junior at ...

CENTRALIA – “I’m going to tell you a story about my mother, Barbara Pixton.” After thanking the judges and crowd, Levi Pixton begins his speech at the Statewide Inspirational Speech Championship, ...

David Begnaud is a CBS News contributor and previously served as the lead national correspondent for "CBS Mornings," based in New York City. Analisa Novak is a content producer for CBS News and the ...

Dominic Patermo, 11, a Harry C. Withers Elementary fifth grader won first place during the 29th annual MLK Jr. Oratory Competition at W.H. Adamson High School on Friday, Jan. 14, 2020. Juan Figueroa / ...

Commerce Twp. — Walled Lake Western High School was bustling with nervous energy, anticipation and excitement on Saturday as hundreds of middle and high school students competed in a forensic speech ...