{"id":16185,"date":"2025-05-07T17:37:58","date_gmt":"2025-05-07T07:37:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/ssc\/?post_type=article&#038;p=16185"},"modified":"2025-05-07T17:37:58","modified_gmt":"2025-05-07T07:37:58","slug":"ipsha-debating-4","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/ssc\/article\/ipsha-debating-4\/","title":{"rendered":"IPSHA Debating"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Our IPSHA Debating team embarked on their first debate against St Andrew\u2019s Cathedral School. From the moment the debate began, the students showcased their enthusiasm, quick thinking, and confidence in public speaking. They learned invaluable lessons \u2013 how to build compelling rebuttals, listen critically, and respond with poise under pressure. The friendly yet competitive atmosphere allowed them to sharpen their skills and build upon their teamwork and persuasive techniques. We look forward to our Debating season and are excited for our next round.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Ann Milicic<\/strong><br>Gioia House Debating Co-ordinator<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2025\/05\/IPSHA-debate-R1_2.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"564\" height=\"423\" data-id=\"16188\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2025\/05\/IPSHA-debate-R1_2.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16188\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2025\/05\/IPSHA-debate-R1_2.jpeg 564w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2025\/05\/IPSHA-debate-R1_2-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2025\/05\/IPSHA-debate-R1_2-145x109.jpeg 145w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2025\/05\/IPSHA-debate-R1_2-290x218.jpeg 290w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2025\/05\/IPSHA-debate-R1_2-200x150.jpeg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 564px) 100vw, 564px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2025\/05\/IPSHA-Debate-R1_3.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"564\" height=\"423\" data-id=\"16186\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2025\/05\/IPSHA-Debate-R1_3.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16186\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2025\/05\/IPSHA-Debate-R1_3.jpeg 564w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2025\/05\/IPSHA-Debate-R1_3-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2025\/05\/IPSHA-Debate-R1_3-145x109.jpeg 145w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2025\/05\/IPSHA-Debate-R1_3-290x218.jpeg 290w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2025\/05\/IPSHA-Debate-R1_3-200x150.jpeg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 564px) 100vw, 564px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2025\/05\/IPSHA-Debate-R1_4.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"564\" height=\"423\" data-id=\"16189\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2025\/05\/IPSHA-Debate-R1_4.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16189\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2025\/05\/IPSHA-Debate-R1_4.jpeg 564w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2025\/05\/IPSHA-Debate-R1_4-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2025\/05\/IPSHA-Debate-R1_4-145x109.jpeg 145w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2025\/05\/IPSHA-Debate-R1_4-290x218.jpeg 290w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2025\/05\/IPSHA-Debate-R1_4-200x150.jpeg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 564px) 100vw, 564px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2025\/05\/IPSHA-debate-R1.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"564\" height=\"423\" data-id=\"16187\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2025\/05\/IPSHA-debate-R1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16187\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2025\/05\/IPSHA-debate-R1.jpeg 564w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2025\/05\/IPSHA-debate-R1-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2025\/05\/IPSHA-debate-R1-145x109.jpeg 145w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2025\/05\/IPSHA-debate-R1-290x218.jpeg 290w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2025\/05\/IPSHA-debate-R1-200x150.jpeg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 564px) 100vw, 564px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our IPSHA Debating team embarked on their first debate against St Andrew\u2019s Cathedral School. From the moment the debate began, the students showcased their enthusiasm, quick thinking, and confidence in public speaking. They learned invaluable lessons \u2013 how to build compelling rebuttals, listen critically, and respond with poise under pressure. 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