Caroline Koon, Carolina Day School class of 2022, earned third place in Varsity Lincoln-Douglas debate at the Stephen Davis Invitational at Ardrey Kell (Charlotte, NC) on Saturday, February 27, 2021.

This tournament is one of the most competitive in the area, drawing competitors from 35 schools in 11 states.

The topic of the debate was "Resolved: The United States ought to guarantee universal child care."

The debate team is currently preparing for the Carolina West District tournament on March 6-7, which is the qualifying tournament for the National Speech and Debate Association National Tournament.

Caroline is the daughter of Caragh & John Koon.