Debate & Deliver: Introduction to Competitive Speech and Debate
Description
Debate & Deliver: Introduction to Competitive Speech & Debate: Thursday
Grades: 9-12
Time: 4:00-5:00 p.m.
Dates: 9/4-10/2

In this high-energy workshop, students will explore the fundamentals of competitive speech and debate. From learning how to build a strong argument to practicing compelling delivery, students will be introduced to a variety of ASDA event formats—including both speech and debate styles. This class emphasizes clear, conversational persuasion over speed or technicality, making it perfect for curious beginners or confident speakers looking for a new challenge. No prior experience required or commitment to future competitions.

Instructor: Instructor: Dr. Courtney O’Dell-Chaib Religious Studies, Middle & Upper School
Location:
Parish Episcopal School - Midway Campus
Dates:
9/4/2025 - 10/2/2025 11:00 PM
Time:
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Ages:
Grades 9th - 12th
Cost:
$180.00
Availability:
This session has openings
Registration will end on 10/2/2025 at 11:00 PM.