Cole Mayfield attended the NCFL (National Catholic Forensic League) National Tournament in Chicago last summer. Jonathan Duffe-Holmes was a district quarterfinalist last year, won several awards at local tournaments and attended the grand national tournament in Chicago as well. Austin Koster is a one-time state and two-time national qualifier. He attended national tournaments in Chicago and Overland Park last summer.
Brentwood hosts a tournament on November 8, and several students have won multiple awards so far this year. Haug says a team (within the debate team) has won both local invitationals and is undefeated so far.