WEST DES MOINES, Iowa, Sept. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Speech & Debate Association (NSDA) has launched the National Speech & Debate Initiative, a nationwide effort to dramatically expand ...

Casey / Guthrie Center High School Speech and Debate department recently received some recognition on a national level.

WEST DES MOINES, Iowa, March 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Speech & Debate Association (NSDA) is thrilled to announce the world's largest academic competition, the National Speech & Debate ...

When Taylor Clapp took a job at Blackfoot High School, she had no idea that speech and debate head coach was in the equation. A year later, she led the Broncos to No. 2 in the state and had six ...

Canyon Crest Academy sophomore Samson “Sammy” Synn was recently named to the 2026-27 National Speech and Debate Association Student Leadership Council. Sammy is one of 26 students nationwide selected ...

Hinsdale Central High School is the only school in Illinois to be recognized by the National Speech & Debate Association as one of the top 100 schools in the country for having the largest number of ...

ABILENE, Texas — Lainey Marz is a student at Abilene High School who has quickly established a reputation in competitive debate. "So I think my favorite part is the community, I really like the people ...

Chuck Grassley is the senior U.S. senator from Iowa and chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee. Today, screens are constantly fighting for our attention. The 24/7 news cycle and ever-present ...

National Speech and Debate Education Day is observed each year on the first Friday of March. This day serves as a reminder of the profound impact that speech and debate education has on students, ...

The Davis High School speech and debate team had a strong showing at Sacramento's NSDA national qualifiers over the weekends of March 29 at Oak Ridge High through April 6 at Granite Bay High. After ...

Today, screens are constantly fighting for our attention. The 24/7 news cycle and ever-present social media dominate our days and drive conflict. In short, it’s getting more and more difficult to ...