{"id":7622,"date":"2019-05-13T10:10:54","date_gmt":"2019-05-13T09:10:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.greatfieldsschool.com\/?p=7622"},"modified":"2019-05-13T10:10:54","modified_gmt":"2019-05-13T09:10:54","slug":"debate-club-trip-to-dartmouth-house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.greatfieldsschool.com\/?p=7622","title":{"rendered":"Debate Club trip to Dartmouth House"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><sub>On Tuesday 7th May, five of our Year 7 students went on a trip to\u00a0Dartmouth House to take part in the London Debate Challenge.\u00a0<\/sub><\/p>\n<p><sub>The competition was tough and debates were of\u00a0high quality, with eight schools competing on the day.\u00a0Greatfields students argued\u00a0to: abolish the monarchy, ban gambling and end the sugar tax. The judges were impressed by Greatfields students&#8217; passionate speeches, critical thinking, and the ability to rebut competing schools arguments.<\/sub><\/p>\n<p><sub>Students had a fantastic time taking part and are looking forward to entering more competitions in the near future.<\/sub><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_7621\" style=\"width: 990px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greatfieldsschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/debate.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7621\" class=\"size-large wp-image-7621\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greatfieldsschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/debate-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"980\" height=\"490\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greatfieldsschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/debate-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.greatfieldsschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/debate-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.greatfieldsschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/debate-768x384.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 980px) 100vw, 980px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-7621\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">cof<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Tuesday 7th May, five of our Year 7 students went on a trip to\u00a0Dartmouth House to take part in the London Debate Challenge.\u00a0 The competition was tough and debates were of\u00a0high quality, with eight schools competing on the day.\u00a0Greatfields students argued\u00a0to: abolish the monarchy, ban gambling and end the sugar tax. The judges were impressed by Greatfields students&#8217; passionate speeches, critical thinking, and the ability to rebut competing schools arguments. Students had a fantastic time taking part and are looking forward to entering more competitions in the near future.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7622","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-publications"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greatfieldsschool.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7622"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greatfieldsschool.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greatfieldsschool.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greatfieldsschool.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greatfieldsschool.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7622"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.greatfieldsschool.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7622\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7624,"href":"https:\/\/www.greatfieldsschool.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7622\/revisions\/7624"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greatfieldsschool.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7622"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greatfieldsschool.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7622"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greatfieldsschool.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7622"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}