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July 11-15, Public Forum Speech and Debate Camp for 6-8th Grade Students

At Young Genius, Home of Bay Area Speech and Debate Academy, 14375 Saratoga Ave, CA 95070, bayareadebate.com 408-384-2419 650-563-4261

In Young Genius, Bay Area Debate Academy enrols in July 11-15, Public Forum and speech camp 6-8th grade students,

In this camp students will be introduced to high school Public Forum debate format in the morning session, 8:50am- 11:50am and to various speech events in afternoon session, 12:50pm-3;50pm.

Students will learn how to structure and argue their Public Forum cases as well as learn how to research for evidence to support those cases. They will also further explore current events and learn how to frame arguments in a policymaker context. The course will culminate with a mini-debate and speech in-class tournament on Friday, July 15th.

Summer session debate camp is strongly recommended for 6-8th grade students who are planning on joining their school's debate team or who are interested in being a part of Young Genius Competitive Speech and Debate Team, and compete during the 2016-17 school year at middle and high school tournaments around the Bay Area.

Click HERE see the full Young Genius Summer Camps Schedule.

Click HERE To register for Young Genius, Bay Area Debate Academy camp(s).

Click HERE to check out 2016-2017 Young Genius, Bay Area Debate School Year schedule.

Click HERE to registration for 2016-2017 Young Genius, Bay Area Debate School Year competitive program/classes.
M-F Half day camp is $300 and full M-F full day camp is $600.
If you have any questions please feel free to email us at info@younggenius.org or call, 650-563-4261 or

408-384-2419.

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