AHS debate coach earns ‘Diamond Award’

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Athens High School Speech and Debate Coach Nicole Cornish was awarded her first “Diamond Award” from the National Forensic League during the National Speech & Debate Tournament being held this week in Salt Lake City, Utah. All coaches earn 10 percent of the points recorded for their students. To qualify for this significant achievement, a coach must earn at least 1,500 points and have coached for at least five years. Mrs. Cornish has 1,989 points. (Courtesy photo)