VIRTUAL SUMMER DEBATE CAMP - Public Forum (Grades 5-12)

Live Zoom Classes ∙ Public Speaking & Debate ∙ National Award-Winning Coaches

Tuition: $395/Week (ES, MS) & $465/Week (HS)
Perfect for beginners and returning students in Grades 4–12 – no experience needed.

**We prepare students for the Harvard National Speech & Debate Tournament**

***Live In-Person Debate Tournaments Available in NYC/Tri-State During the School Year***

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Summer Debate Camp | Public Speaking & Public Forum Debate (5-12th)

Introductory Level: PF101, 102, 103
Intermediate Level: PF 201, 202, 203

Classes are separated as follows:
4-5th Grade; 6-8th Grade; 9-12th Grade; Debate experience and skills

Session 1: June 8-12
Session 2: June 15-19
Session 3: June 22-26
Session 4: June 29-July 3
Session 5: July 6-10
Session 6: July 13-17
Session 7: July 20-24
Session 8: July 27-31
Session 9: August 3-7
Session 10: August 10-14
Session 11: August 17-21
Session 12: August 24-28

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We were so impressed with the quality of instruction and how my daughter was able to grow and develop as an effective speaker and debater. ~ K Williams from Brooklyn

💬 About the Online Debate Camp

🎯 Why Parents & Students Love It:

Live Zoom Classes with expert instructors
3-hour daily sessions with engaging activities
Flexible – join from anywhere with internet
Designed for students in Grades 4–12
Choose 1 or multiple weeks (9 to pick from!)
Perfect for beginners and experienced students

💡 What Students Will Learn:

Speak confidently in front of others
Build strong, persuasive arguments
Learn the structure of formal debate
Research, organize, and present ideas clearly
Work in teams and get real-time feedback
Practice in a supportive, safe environment

🧭 Format & Grouping:Students are grouped by grade and experience level:

4–5th Grade
6–8th Grade
9–12th Grade

Each group receives level-appropriate instruction and challenges.

🏆 Recommended Course SeriesMost students register for 2–4 weeks of debate camp.
For Beginners

Week 1 – PF 101
Week 2 – PF 102
Week 3 – PF 103

For Intermediate Level

Week 1 – PF 201
Week 2 – PF 202
Week 3 – PF 203

❓Still have questions? Email [email protected]

PARENT TESTIMONIALS

"My daughter was able to connect with other students from around the world and engage in meaningful conversations and debates. The online format also allowed her to easily review the material he learned and practice his skills with greater flexibility. We highly recommend the Summer Speech and Debate Camp online!" ~ Alice from NJ

"My child had a wonderful experience at Summer Speech and Debate Camp this year. We were a bit hesitant about the camp being online, but the staff created a great environment for the students to learn and grow. The instructors were very knowledgeable and gave personalized instruction for each student. The camp was well organized and the curriculum was engaging and challenging. My child had a lot of fun participating in the various activities and was able to practice their skills in the virtual environment. I am glad we chose the online camp and would highly recommend it to other parents." ~P. Garcia from Texas

SAMPLE SUMMER CAMP SCHEDULE

Students will be actively engaged in all of the activities from the beginning of the session to the end.

9:00-9:40 am
Activity #1 (The Power of Public Speaking & Debate)

9:40-10:30 am
Activity #2 (Breaking down the Debate roles and responsibilities)

10:30-10:40 am
Snack/Break

10:40-11:10 am
Activity #3 (Group prepping for the debate)

11:10-12:00 pm
Activity #4 (Practice debates)

Virtual Debate Competition

My daughter learned valuable skills that will help her succeed in school and beyond. The instructors were knowledgeable and provided my daughter with helpful feedback on her work. ~Tom from CT

Public Forum Debate Competition Showcase

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