More than 6,300 of the nation's top high school speakers are headed to Des Moines next week for the National Speech & Debate Tournament. Why it matters: Future leaders in politics and culture are ...

Two Petersburg High School students qualified for the 2025 National Speech and Debate Tournament. Their coach, Terri Smith, has led the team since 2012 and emphasized the positive impact of speech ...

More than 200 Minnesota students have a chance this week to prove again why the state is a hotbed for high school speech and debate. The big picture: They're among the 6,300 competitors at this week's ...

FORT BEND COUNTY, Texas — Fort Bend ISD officials say all students and staff are safe following a brief on-stage incident that caused an evacuation Thursday afternoon at the National Speech and Debate ...

“We live in unprecedented times,” has become somewhat of a cliché since the COVID-19 Pandemic, but that’s only because there is truth in every cliché. The emphasis on needing passionate and educated ...

KU debaters John Marshall and Graham Revare are pictured. The duo finished the season as the top ranked team in the nation. Add another Final Four to the storied history of the University of Kansas ...

DES MOINES, Iowa. (WALB) - Several Valdosta High School students are safe following an incident in Iowa at the 2025 National Speech and Debate Tournament. Wyoming native Jayden Roccaforte, 22, is in ...

Akshara Nimmagadda and James Deorio recently represented West Chester East High School by competing in the state tournament in the category of parliamentary debate. They were one of only two teams ...

Flathead Valley’s Class A high school speech and debate teams dominated a weekend tournament in Columbia Falls, claiming the ...

HONOLULU (Island News) – The Vikings made history this weekend as one of the only neighbor island public school teams participating in the Hawaii State Debate Tournament. Hilo High students placed ...

The Davis High School speech and debate team competed over the weekend at the Capitol Valley Forensics League Debate tournament at Ponderosa High School in Shingle Springs. DHS was represented by 14 ...