NSW Department of Education and Training: The Arts Unit

2009 Year 11 Challenge

Sydney Boys H.S. (winners) and Sefton H.S. (runners-up) in the Year 11 Division of the Premier's Debating Challenge

Congratulations to Sydney Boys High School, winners of the 2009 Premier's Debating Challenge, Karl Cramp Trophy for Year 11.

 

This competition began in 1950 and was named after Karl Cramp - a secondary school inspector for many years and a prominent member of the Royal Australian Historical Society.

 

It is open to students in Year 11 attending government schools in the four Sydney metropolitan regions. The competition takes the form of round robin debates with one round dealing with environmental issues.

 

Members of the 2009 Finalists

Sydney Boys High School (Winners), on left

  • Maxwell Phillis

  • Antony Paul

  • Justin Chan

  • Angus Chawla

  • Coach: Betsy Berger

 

Sefton High School (Runners-Up), on right

  • Franchesca Tenedora

  • Athanasius Eskander

  • Istabraq Raashed

  • Mary Hang

  • Coach: Barbara Levick

 

Enquiries should be directed to Lloyd Cameron, Speaking Competitions Coordinator at The Arts Unit on 02 8512 1172.

 

Past Winners

  • 2009 Sydney Boys High School

  • 2008 Caringbah High School

  • 2007 Sydney Boys High School

  • 2006 North Sydney Boys High School

  • 2005 Sydney Boys High School

  • 2004 Sydney Boys High School

  • 2003 North Sydney Girls High School

  • 2002 Penrith High School

  • 2001 Sydney Boys High School

  • 2000 North Sydney Girls High School

  • 1999 Sydney Boys High School

  • 1998 North Sydney Girls High School

  • 1997 North Sydney Girls High School

  • 1996 Penshurst Girls High School

  • 1995 Pennant Hills High School

  • 1994 Caringbah High School

  • 1993 Cheltenham Girls High School

  • 1992 Sydney Boys High School

  • 1991 Sydney Boys High School

  • 1990 Sydney Boys High School

  • 1989 Lisarow High School

  • 1988 North Sydney Boys High School

  • 1987 North Sydney Boys High School

  • 1986 Sydney Boys High School

  • 1985 Sydney Technical High School

  • 1984 Sydney Girls High School

  • 1983 Nepean High School

  • 1982 Sydney Boys High School

  • 1981 Picton High School

  • 1980 Mosman High School

  • 1979 Killara High School

  • 1978 Hurlstone Agricultural High School

  • 1977 Sydney Girls High School

  • 1976 Granville Boys High School

  • 1975 North Sydney Boys High School

  • 1974 Kingswood High School

  • 1973 Port Hacking High School

  • 1972 Homebush Boys High School

  • 1971 Hunters Hill High School

  • 1970 Epping Boys High School

  • 1967 Vaucluse Boys High School

  • 1966 Chatswood High School

  • 1965 Vaucluse Boys High School

  • 1964 Vaucluse Boys High School

  • 1963 Kingsgrove North High School

  • 1962 Meadowbank Boys High School

  • 1961 North Sydney Boys High School

  • 1960 North Sydney Boys High School

  • 1959 North Sydney Boys High School

  • 1958 Fort Street Boys High School

  • 1957 Parramatta High School

  • 1956 North Sydney Boys High School

  • 1955 North Sydney Boys High School

  • 1954 Sydney Boys High School

  • 1953 North Sydney Boys High School

 


Contact

Lloyd Cameron

Speaking Competitions Coordinator

Ph: 02 8512 1172

Fax: 02 9569 6878
send email

Calendar

2 March 2009
2009 Applications Close

7 September 2009
State Final
Maiden Theatre, Botanic Gardens

Round Robin Draws

Northern Sydney [.pdf 100 KB]

South Western Sydney [.pdf 103 KB]

Sydney [.pdf 100 KB]

Western Sydney [.pdf 90 KB]