May NSDA Family Newsletter
May NSDA Family Newsletter

Dear friend,

Check out the latest news from the speech and debate world below!

Get Ready for #Nats19

The 2019 National Speech & Debate Tournament takes place from June 16-21 this summer in Dallas, Texas. Whether or not your student is joining us in Dallas, the tournament is a great chance to learn more about speech and debate and watch some performances! 
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Three Things to Know

  1. The scheduleCheck out the schedule and find out when your student is competing! 
  2. How to watch – You can tune in to watch final rounds and awards via our free livestream, presented by Victory Briefs Institute! Bookmark live.speechanddebate.org right now, and check out the full streaming schedule while you’re there!
  3. Follow us on social media – Stay up to date with everything happening during the tournament by following us and the hashtag #WeAreSpeechAndDebate. We’ll be posting pictures, sharing stories from students and coaches, and providing info on everything happening in Dallas! 
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TEDx Speech and Debate Video: Watch and Share! 

In a recent TEDx Talk, Trey Smith, New Mexico district chair and NSDA coach, and Gina Sanchez, 2018 National Student of the Year finalist from New Mexico’s East Mountain High School, shared the importance of speech and debate. To watch the full video, click here

Read the May Issue of Rostrum Magazine

In this edition, we celebrate the 2019 National Educator of the Year, Margo Batha from Los Alamos High School in New Mexico! Read more about Margo’s classroom-focused approach to teaching speech and debate. 

Encourage Your Student to Apply for a Rostrum Internship 

If your speech and debate student enjoys writing, encourage them to apply for our Rostrum internship for the 2019-20 school year! Find out more about this internship and the application process online. 
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