“Summer Evening Debate Accelerator and National Competition!” (Rising Grades 6-8)
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🎙️ Join Our Summer Debate Intensive! 📢
Sharpen Your Skills. Start the Fall season with confidence.
Highest Speak is hosting a 6-week tournament preparation Public Forum debate camp starting July 16th! Whether you are interested in seeing what debate can be like or want to practice your skills over this summer, this evening camp will offer a crash course in the ins and outs of debate and get you ready to compete with confidence at the USA Forensice Olympiad (USAFO) Fall opener competition with confidence on August 23 and 24th!
This summer, join our Debate Tournament Prep Class—a focused, high-energy program designed for middle school debaters and aspiring debaters who are interested in going to their first debate competition.
📅 Program Dates: July 16, 23, 30. August 6,13 and 20,
- Tournament Dates: August 23 (evening time TBD) and August 24 Morning (Final Round)
🕒 Schedule: Wednesdays 6-8 PM
** MUST BE RISING GRADES 6-8 TO PARTICIPATE!
Through hands-on training students will learn debate, argument strategies, and effective speaking. All while practicing and being coached by experienced teachers with over ten years of experience.
What You’ll Gain:
🧠 Argument Techniques
📚 Case Writing & Research Strategies
🏅 Tournament Simulation & Practice Rounds
**We will train in-person to prepare for a virtual and NATIONAL Tournament on August 23 and August 24 for USAFO! Winners move on to larger scale competitions! Each student must have a LAPTOP or a tablet to compete! If for some reason, they do not, please let us know and we can arrange a loaner.
Students must have laptops or tablets for participation. They also MUST be available the evening of Sat August 23 and Sunday morning August 24 if they wish to compete in the tournament.