Speech and Debate team to start season

With about 50 members, the Green River High School Speech and Debate team is preparing for its first tournament in Casper.

“We remain one of the larger teams in Wyoming, but we have significantly decreased in size the last couple years,” assistant coach Dan Parson said. “We still have great kids on the team and strength in every event.”

The team is pretty well balanced in the amount of seniors, juniors, sophomores and freshmen it has, which he sees as a benefit to the team.

“It takes a couple years of participation and competition to get good at speech and debate,” Parson said.

“Having student...