The S’Pekin Dragons have been competing at the National Speech & Debate Association since its inception in 1925 as one of the original charter member schools. PCHS students that compete on the Speech Team automatically become memerbs of the NSDA, acquiring points at regular season tournaments throughout the season based on their ranks. Below is a list of the top NSDA point scorers from PCHS since 1996.
PCHS Top NSDA Point Scorers
Elisabeth Sandoval - 1723 pts (2021)
Jordan Killion - 1515 pts (2017)
Alexander Redding - 1304 pts (2018)
Annika Rockhill - 1295 pts (2015)
Madison Rudloff - 1250 pts (2020)
Chandler Songer - 1191 pts (2016)
Laura Woeffle - 1186 pts (1997)
Erin McCarthy - 1166 pts (2004)
Joshua Hatler - 1155 pts (2013)
Leah Martin - 1152 pts (2017)
Kaitlyn Heaton - 1104 pts (2021)
Catherine McMahan - 1072 pts (2015)
Donald Schorr - 1056 pts (2010)
Riley Bloom - 1052 pts (2016)
Sarah Meinen - 1042 pts (1996)
Matt Spialek - 1035 pts (2006)
Julia McCammon - 977 pts (2019)
Joey White - 968 pts (2009)
Klint Cone - 966 pts (2006)
Shayla Hancock - 962 pts (2011)
Samantha Probasco - 962 pts (2019)
Brian Hughes - 961 pts (2004)
Macey Steinborn - 949 pts (2013)
Jon Meinen - 902 pts (2002)
Justin Manuel - 899 pts (2004)
Jess Carrick - 899 pts (2004)
Kara Johnson - 895 pts (2008)
Alyssa Fabry - 878 pts (2015)
Anthony Esposito - 870 pts (2008)
Josh Ewing - 852 pts (2011)