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DA SPEECH & DEBATE


​About Us

NAMED ONE OF THE TOP 100 PROGRAMS IN THE US FOR THE 2019-2020 SCHOOL YEAR

​​COMPRISED OF OVER 80 STUDENTS, THE DA SPEECH & DEBATE TEAM IS ONE OF THE MOST COMPETITIVE SPEECH & DEBATE TEAMS IN THE NATION. THE TEAM SETS THE STANDARD FOR CONTINUED EXCELLENCE AT THE HIGHEST LEVELS.



​SPEECH

STUDENTS COMPETE IN 9 SPEECH EVENTS INCLUDING INTERPRETATION OF LITERATURE, EXTEMPORANEOUS SPEAKING, PLATFORM SPEAKING AND ORIGINAL ORATIONS.



​DEBATE

OUR STUDENTS COMPETE IN 3 DEBATE EVENTS THAT RANGE IN SUBJECTS FROM CURRENT EVENTS TO PHILOSOPHICAL QUESTIONS OF ETHICS AND VALUES.


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