Persuasive Speaking Class (Grades 9-12)
Location: Our New Center in Herndon
Duration: 5 Weeks | 1.5 Hours Per Class

Master the Art of Persuasion: High School Edition
Get ready for a fast-paced, interactive class where you’ll sharpen your persuasive speaking skills in the most engaging way possible! Whether you're gearing up for a debate, preparing for college interviews, delivering presentations, or just making a strong case in everyday conversations, this course will give you the confidence and skills to influence any audience.

Through dynamic activities, competitive challenges, and real-world applications, you’ll learn how to craft compelling arguments, think on your feet, and command attention with confidence.

WHAT YOU’LL LEARN
Master the key elements of persuasive speech and writing through engaging discussions and hands-on exercises.

Develop simple yet powerful debate techniques that boost critical thinking and confidence.

Learn to structure both impromptu and prepared speeches quickly and effectively.

Discover how to captivate an audience using humor, storytelling, and strong delivery techniques.

Adapt your message to different audiences for maximum impact.

Overcome public speaking anxiety and develop a confident, authentic presence.

Fine-tune your structure, tone, and delivery for persuasive presentations in a high-energy, supportive environment.

WHAT YOU’LL DO
Engage in fun, high-energy practice sessions for both impromptu and structured speeches.
Work on crafting persuasive writing and presenting your writing in an engaging way.

Work in teams to create powerful pitches, arguments, and debates in a competitive yet collaborative setting.

Participate in role-playing, interactive games, and real-world persuasion challenges.

Receive personalized feedback to ensure continuous growth, no matter your starting level.

WHAT YOU’LL IMPROVE
Sharpen your persuasive speaking skills through instant, actionable feedback.

Strengthen critical thinking and adaptability in real-time speaking situations.

Improve your persuasive writing skills and persuasive language.

Gain confidence in expressing ideas clearly, whether in class, college applications, or everyday conversations.

Develop a strong, persuasive voice that leaves a lasting impact.

For larger classes (10+ students), two engaging instructors will lead the sessions, ensuring every student gets the attention and feedback they need.

Bonus: Our instructors are not just educators—they're also experienced performers! They bring energy, humor, and real-world expertise to make every class fun, engaging, and unforgettable.

Note: Occasional assignments will be given to reinforce learning and maximize your progress.

Spots are limited—sign up today and start speaking with confidence and influence!