Debate Season Summaries

* Last updated at 8:59 am on Sunday, July 20, 2025

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Season summaries include titles won (and the class they were won in), final place in state, final won-lost record, and head coach for all seasons submitted by the school or gathered from IHSA records.

A few titles are missing (complete list of missing titles). Changes and additions to these records may be made by school personnel through the IHSA Schools Center.

Key to titles: D–district, R–regional, S–sectional, U–super-sectional, Q–team qualifier for state finals, P–Chicago Public League champion (only when an automatic qualifier).

Paris

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
1945-46   S          

Park Ridge (Maine East)

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
1971-72   S 1       Bob Swanson
1976-77   S          
1979-80     1        
1980-81     1        

Park Ridge (Maine South)

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
1973-74   S          
1974-75     3        

Pekin

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
1942-43   S          
1943-44   S          
1945-46   S          
1949-50              
1953-54     1        
1957-58   S 2        
1961-62   S 3        
1971-72   S          
1982-83   S          
1983-84   S          
1984-85     2        

Peoria (H.S.)

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
1976-77   S          

Peoria (Richwoods)

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
1962-63              
1963-64              
1965-66   S          
1966-67   S          
1967-68   S 2        
1968-69   S 2        
1972-73   S          
1973-74   S          
1975-76   S          
1980-81     2        

Peoria (Woodruff)

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
1947-48   S          
1952-53     2        
1953-54   S 3        
1955-56     2        
1956-57   S          
1957-58              
1963-64   S 2        
1964-65   S          

Petersburg

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
1946-47   S          
1948-49   S          
1950-51   S