Austin-area high school debate team celebrates national victory

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The Austin-area team spent months practicing ahead of the national competition.

AUSTIN, Texas — Ishan Sharma marked the end of his high school career as a national champion. in the policy debate division at the University of Kentucky, which is a first for the school.

"The team kept me motivated. The prospect of winning kept me motivated, and so we persevered," he said. "There were there were quite a few times that were like, I sort of wanted to quit, especially in my junior year since, you know, it's it's difficult to balance debate with academics since it's a huge time commitment," he said.

 

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