July 1, 2026
Southland College Prep Charter High School graduate Jordan Lee finished third in the nation in both Poetry and Original Spoken Word at the 2026 National Speech & Debate Tournament in Richmond, Va. Earlier this year, she also earned a third-place finish at the Illinois High School Association Speech State Finals in Dramatic Duet Acting with teammate Courtney Clemons.
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Southland Graduate Jordan Lee Finishes Third in Nation in Two Speech Events
Southland College Prep Charter High School graduate Jordan Lee finished third in the nation in two events at the 2026 National Speech & Debate Tournament, held June 14-19 in Richmond, Va.