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Bring Competitive Speech and Debate to Your School!

  • Build
    Confidence

  • Boost Classroom Performance

  • Improve Communication

  • Increase Critical Thinking

The Benefits of Speech and Debate

Speech and debate changes lives. From building confidence, improving communication, and increasing critical thinking skills to better preparing students for college, speech and debate activities provide life skills vital to a young person’s success in the future.

Student enrollment at top schools - 1% national enrollment 7% NSDA enrollment for top 10 college, 2% national enrollment - 15% NSDA enrollment for top 25 college, 6% national enrollment - 23% NSDA enrollment in top 50 college.

36%

INCREASE IN READING TEST SCORES

87%

INCREASE IN ANALYTICAL SKILLS

15%

HIGHER SELF-ESTEEM

When You Join the NSDA, Your Program Has…

    • Access to educational and accreditation resources
    • National competitive opportunities and recognition
    • Support from experts
Peer to Peer

NSDA Students Have…

    • A sense of community
    • Confidence to use their voice
    • Unparalleled leadership skills

Contact us to get your program started.