CRLS Pre-Debate Summer Program
A one-week debate experience for Massachusetts middle and high schoolers
No skills required!
The Pre-Debate Experience
The Pre-Debate Experience
Case-Writing Workshops
Case-Writing Workshops
After introducing the official NSDA monthly topic, debaters will learn critical research and case-writing skills in preparation for a mock tournament.
Guest Lectures
Debaters will learn the nuances of debate from experienced debaters and judges. Topics will include debate structure, speech delivery, and cross-examination skills.
Tournament Experience
Tournament Experience
The week-long intensive will culminate in a mock tournament, providing debaters with a competitive and supportive real-world debate experience.