Kandi King, Churchill High School's director of speech and debate, was inducted into the National Forensic League (NFL) Hall of Fame. To qualify for the national honor, an individual must devote at least 25 years of service to the NFL or be retired from the League. Since the inception of the Hall of Fame in 1978, only 144 members have been inducted.

A special Hall of Fame banquet was held on June 16, 2008 at the Liberace Museum in Las Vegas, Nevada honoring King and three other inductees. The event recognized the inductees for their contributions to forensic education and student development.

The National Forensic League is a non-partisan, not for profit educational honor society founded in 1925 by Bruno E. Jacob at Ripon College in Ripon, Wisconsin. Its purpose is to empower students to become effective communicators, ethical individuals, critical thinkers, and leaders in a democratic society. Since its found NFL has enrolled more than 1,000,000 members in 50 states, U.S. possessions and several foreign countries. Currently more than 93,000 high school students and 6,500 high school teachers are active members.