Competition Events - National Speech & Debate Association
Students benefit from a wide variety of speech and debate events. To create standards for national competition, the National Speech & Debate Association (NSDA) has defined a number of events, described below. These events are prevalent in the United States, and many states adopt the NSDA’s rules and guidelines for each event. However, the ...
Competition Events Guide - National Speech & Debate Association
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Feb 19, 2016 · National Speech & Debate Association updated 02/19/2016 SUPPLEMENTAL & CONSOLATION EVENTS | Expository Speaking. 1. Event Description. Expository Speaking is a five minute informative speech . that introduces to the audience a topic of the student’s choosing. The speaker should provide unique insights and explore interesting implications.
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1925 – 2025. As our centennial approaches in 2025, we reaffirm our commitment to The Next 100 years of speech and debate and ask you to help us reach 10,000 programs by 2125.
Dec 17, 2019 · innumerable ways people may begin a speech, case, or interpretation. The most important advice we can offer is simple. Do your best! This means that you should do your best to practice, get to a tournament, and reflect upon your experiences. Speech and debate is a journey. Enjoy the process! Updated December 17, 2019 High School Competition ...
Professional Development Day with the NSDA | National Speech
This session will focus on the differences between speech and debate events while also showing the benefits each can have on the other. From the skills learned in each discipline to the pros and cons of running a full service team, this session will give you lots to think about.
Resources - National Speech & Debate Association
The Springboard Series will again offer FREE speech and debate events. These events will provide a variety of free, online opportunities including after-school scrimmages and two weekend tournaments. We are grateful to announce these events will be offered free for the 2021-2022 and 2022-2023 school years.
Local, District, and National Tournaments - National Speech
The National Speech & Debate Tournament marks the capstone of speech and debate activities for more than 140,000 members across the country. The National Tournament has been held across the country since 1931, and today is the largest academic competition in the world.
2022 National Speech & Debate Champions
2022 Online Supplemental Events National Speech & Debate Tournament Champions Nitiya Arun, Shakopee High School, Minnesota – Expository Kate Bingham, Lincoln High School, Oregon – Prepared Prompt
Director of Speech and Debate 2024-2025
Dec 3, 2024 · Trinity Preparatory School of Florida, a coed school for 886 students in Winter Park, Florida, seeks a Director of Speech and Debate. Our program is well funded and supported by the school’s administration, and we have a history of strong, nationally recognized teams across a variety of speech and debate events.