05/29/2026
Winning state championships in theatre, forensic, and debate in a single school year is an extraordinary accomplishment and a testament to the dedication, talent, and determination of Groves students, coaches, teachers, parents, and the entire Groves and Birmingham Public Schools community.
While each of these programs has earned state titles in the past, this marks the first time all three have achieved championship success in the same year — a rare and remarkable milestone within the speech and performing arts community. Success is never guaranteed, which makes moments like these especially meaningful and worthy of celebration.
This achievement reflects the culture of excellence, collaboration, and perseverance cultivated within our programs. Through theatre, forensic, and debate, students develop lifelong skills in communication, critical thinking, leadership, creativity, and confident self-expression that will continue to serve them far beyond high school.
We are grateful for the continued support of the Groves community and look forward to building on this tradition of excellence for years to come. Go Falcons!
