September Family Newsletter
September Family Newsletter

Dear friend,

The school year is off to a great start! Below, we share some ways you can help support speech and debate by celebrating National Hispanic Heritage Month. 

Show Your Support

ABC News Anchor Tom Llamas recorded this video to explain how speech and debate has helped him as a national journalist. We love our alumni and families who support speech and debate, so share this video on social media with your friends to spread the word! 
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New Edition of Rostrum 

The September/October edition of our magazine, Rostrum, is available to read online! Check out highlights from the 2019 National Speech & Debate Conference and a spotlight on our 2019 William Woods Tate, Jr., National Student of the Year, Joanna Bai from Omaha, Nebraska. Read now »

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month 

Did you know that we offer free resources for anyone to help celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month? From a poster series featuring notable alumni like Sonia Sotomayor to free competition resources, we want to make sure every teacher, coach, and student has the opportunity to celebrate with us. Encourage your student to check out our literature collection for Interp events, as well as our Congress legislation, Extemp questions, or Impromptu prompts! View resources »
Student Poster Contest 
The 2020 National Speech and Debate Education Day Poster Contest is underway! Member students are eligible to submit a design for consideration by December 4. The winning poster in our contest will be used by teams across the country leading up to March 6, 2020 to spread the word about National Speech and Debate Education Day. Learn more and encourage your student to participate!

Do you know other families who would be interested in supporting speech and debate? Encourage them to sign up for this newsletter!

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