Southwest Baptist University Forensics Team

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Derryberry School of Communication Arts exists to help students discover and maximize their God-given voices through rigorous study, engaging performances, and the thoughtful application of the dynamic arts of human communication.

The Speaking Bearcats hosted the annual Bob R. Derryberry Forensics Classic on September 25 & 26. While our focus was on...
09/28/2026

The Speaking Bearcats hosted the annual Bob R. Derryberry Forensics Classic on September 25 & 26. While our focus was on hosting a great tournament (15 colleges and universities competed), our bright young scholars found time to win a few awards!
Newcomer Lydia Foshie won 7th place in Persuasive Speaking.
Newcomer Elizabeth Taylor won 5th place in Persuasive Speaking.
Lauren Miller won 5th place in Informative Speaking.
Ellie Barker won 4th place in POI.
Fionna Silsbee won 2nd place in Informative Speaking!
Great job team!

The 2026-2027 Speaking Bearcats. A big thank you to Renae Welch for taking these pictures!
09/21/2026

The 2026-2027 Speaking Bearcats.
A big thank you to Renae Welch for taking these pictures!

09/15/2026
09/10/2026

Student Spotlight
Hunter Whitecotton

09/01/2026

Student Spotlight
Ellie Barker

08/20/2026
Congratulations to Josiah and Careena! We are incredibly proud of all you’ve accomplished and will truly miss having you...
12/15/2024

Congratulations to Josiah and Careena! We are incredibly proud of all you’ve accomplished and will truly miss having you as part of the team. Wishing you both all the best in this exciting next chapter!

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