First Round
Debate One: "This House believes that the British Government should apologise for Britain's role in slavery (sponsored by the Church Mission Society"
Proposing: Oswestry School Scratch Team
Mr Biles-Liddell and Tristan Hartey
Opposing: Oswestry School
Chuck Roberts and Emily Middleton
Debate Two: "This House believes that we would all be better off if social networking sites (MySpace, Facebook, Bebo, etc.) had never been invented."
Proposing: Bedstone College
Opposing: Ellesmere College
Debate Three: "This House believes would give prisoners the right to vote."
Proposing: Shrewsbury School
Opposing: Thomas Telford School
Many thanks to the adjudicators for the evening, Mrs Glenda Evison, Mr Mike Jones and Mr Graham Moss.
Shrewsbury School and Thomas Telford School will go forward to the next round.