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Speech & Debate Team

The St. Luke School Speech Team has a long history of developing public speaking skills in a fun, supportive way. Weekly team meetings after school are designed to help students develop and improve speech techniques. The Team also attends local tournaments to compete with students from other schools.

​Speech Team is open to all 5th, 6th, 7th and 8th graders.

Why join the Speech + Debate Team?

  • Have fun competing and meeting new people!
  • Learn how to speak to an audience (including a judge!).
  • Develop more confidence in yourself.
  • Learn how to create and defend an argument.
  • Get a head start on high school & college skills.
  • Earn scholarships!

The Speech and Debate Team season runs from September through March.

New Debate Team members meet Tuesdays after school 2:15-3:30 pm

All Speech Team members meet Wednesdays after school 3:15-4:30 pm

All Debate Team members meet (usually remote) Thursdays at 6:30 - 7:30 pm

Speech and debate students smiling

 

Patrick Cousans| Speech and Debate Team Coordinator

 

For Questions:Email Patrick Cousans

Speech & Debate Team Registration                            

Team Fees: $100 for Speech Team and/or Debate Team.
This fee covers meetings and all tournament fees for students throughout the season.

*Sign up and payment due to participate.