Welcome

Overview

Founded in 1927, The Ohio Speech & Debate Association is the governing organization for high school and middle school Speech & Debate throughout Ohio.

Mission

The​ ​Ohio​ ​Speech​ ​&​ ​Debate​ ​Association​ ​(OSDA)​ ​and​ ​its​ ​partners​ ​will​ ​collaboratively​ ​create​ ​and foster​ ​speech​ ​and​ ​debate​ ​competition​ ​and​ ​education​ ​promoting​ ​effective​ ​communicators,​ ​critical thinkers,​ ​and​ ​ethical​ ​leaders.

OSDA Ethical Standards