Haines Glacier Bard junior Stella Ordonez qualified for the National Speech and Debate Tournament, an opportunity she wouldn’t have had had it not been for the pandemic which forced virtual activities. She’s one of two Alaskans who will compete virtually against performers from all 50 states in July.
“I’m really excited to go to nationals and DDF has been so fun,” Ordonez said. “Acting is my favorite thing. My coach has been super awesome. I’m…