page_title: Stockdale High School (Bakersfield, California)
section_title: Forensics (Speech and Debate)
hierarchical_section_title: Stockdale High School (Bakersfield, California) / Programs / Forensics (Speech and Debate)
context_page_description: Stockdale High School is an American senior high school located in Bakersfield, California. Its athletics teams are known as the Stockdale Mustangs and the school colors are black and silver. Stockdale High School first opened in 1991. Now in its 28th year, with approximately 2,069 students enrolled, has an API of 831, and has earned a reputation in the community and around the state as a school that meets the needs of all students. Sixty-four sections of GATE, Honors, and Advanced Placement classes are offered for the college-bound. For students interested in career pathways, eight courses are offered, including Agricultural Science and Technology, Applied Engineering and Design, Computer and Commercial Graphics, Computer Science and Information Systems, Accounting and Finance, Medicine, Virtual Business Enterprise, and Construction Technology. The school motto is "Branded by Excellence." In 2010, Newsweek ranked Stockdale among the top 6 percent of all public schools in the United States.
context_section_description: Forensics is an elective at Stockdale High. They won the Valley Title in Debate 2002, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, and 2020 and the Valley Title in Speech 2016.
  Stockdale has been known to have an excellent program. The program teaches students oral argument, rhetoric, and persuasive skills. Currently, the coach of forensics is Crystal Huddleston.
caption: Stockdale High School Campus Entrance
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