Evelyn Grace Academy win 2012 ARK Debating Championships

29 May 2012

Evelyn Grace Academy has won the 2012 ARK Debating Championships for the second year in a row! The defending champions beat the team from ARK Academy on a 3-2 split decision on the motion This House would ban private schools. 

The ARK Debating Championships are a unique competition run by Debate Mate for all ARK secondary schools participating in the Debate Mate programme.  This year, the competiton was hosted at Evelyn Grace Academy in Brixton and attended by ARK schools as far as Birmingham. 

Photography courtesy of Jonathan Szymanski and ARK. 

2012 Champions Evelyn Grace Academy (above) and 2012 Runners-Up ARK Academy (below)