"Calm, open debate, and logical thought drive strength to its maximum effectiveness."
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COMMITTED TO EXCELLENCE
The transformative learning experiences at Lake Nona Speech and Debate Club are designed to help our students grow both in and out of the classroom. Established in 2014, Lake Nona Speech and Debate Club opens our students minds to real life issues taking place in the world today. Our passionate and skilled team members are here to help our students make an impact on their academics and promote a creative thinking process. With both Debate and Speech events students can compete in the event of their choosing.
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DEBATE CLUB SUMMER CAMP!
This is a five day camp giving prospective speech and debate students a chance to learn about different events. First demonstrated and explained by our very own debate officers and varsity members. The forms of Speech and Debate that will be covered at the camp include; Public Forum, Lincoln Douglas, Duo Interpretation, Original Oratory, and Congress. Students will learn how to properly research with the guidance from our team. On the final day of the camp, we will be hosting a ‘Debate Night’ in which students are given the opportunity to show off the skills they have learned in front of parents and peers The cost for this camp will be $60 for the entire week (this includes the entry fee for the Debate Night). For updates, please text 81010 to @cdf4fd on the 'Remind' app.
IMPORTANT DATES
Debate Club Summer Camp July 23rd to 27th!
School Starts August 13th!
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These are pictures from Competitions, Debate Night Events, and School events.Â
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THE MOST UP-TO-DATE NEWS
Take a Moment to commemorate our recent winners at our competitions. These extraordinary people spend countless hours and work extra hard to get to where they are. They understand the time and effort you have to put in order to become successful and they have reaped the benifts!!
APRIL COMPETITION
Sohpomore Angilmarie Rivera and Junior Andrew won a second place trophy at our most recent competition! They are a PF or Public Forum team that take part in 2-vs-2 debate. They worked extremely hard for this achievement and we wish them the best of luck at the State Tournament!!!
APRIL COMPETITION
Junior Maya "Sun" Screen won a first place trophy at the Novice State Qualifiers! Her event of choice was Declamation which is a speech event that requires students to memorize a historical speech. Maya decided to present on "The Great Society" by Lyndon B. Johnson. It was a speech delivered at a College campus to the new generation, with the intention of motivating them to help build a better society. We wish Maya good luck on her path to becoming the best!
OPPORTUNITIES TO GIVE
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Your donations/sponsorship to Lake Nona Speech and Debate Club are put towards our operating budget, it also helps with attending competitions as we do not require students.to pay for themselves at competitions. These donations will go a long way in helping us keep this club the way it is and making sure that our students have the best support that they can have.
AKSHAR PANCHAL
VICE PRESIDENT
KATELIN DANG
TREASURER
RYAN FOLEY AND JACOB FUENTES
SECRETARIES
MALIHA AHMAD
HEAD OF COMMITEE
ANGILMARIE RIVERA
LIASON
CONNOR DARWISH
PUBLIC RELATIONS