Debate & Speech Programs & Competitions for High School Students
Programs tagged “Debate & Speech” in our catalog. A topic tag helps you find them; it does not settle cost, eligibility, format, location, dates, who runs a program, or whether it is open.
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71 published catalog entries match this page; the 30 most relevant are featured below; 1 can be done online.
Catalog entries
Browse 30 catalog programs:
- Economics for Leaders — Catalog organization: Foundation for Teaching Economics — Cost: $2,800
- Texas Poetry Out Loud — Catalog organization: Texas Commission on the Arts
- Poetry Out Loud Massachusetts — Catalog organization: Huntington Theatre Company — Deadline: November 25, 2026
- Florida High School Mock Trial Competition — Catalog organization: Justice Teaching Center, Florida Southern College
- Nevada Poetry Out Loud — Catalog organization: Nevada Arts Council
- Montana Poetry Out Loud — Catalog organization: Montana Arts Council
- Delaware Poetry Out Loud — Catalog organization: Delaware Division of the Arts — Deadline: October 30, 2026
- NCFCA Christian Speech & Debate — Catalog organization: National Christian Forensics and Communications Association
- Montessori Model United Nations Year-Long Program — Catalog organization: Montessori Model United Nations — Cost: $250–$2,120 · Deadline: Rolling applications
- Minnesota YMCA Youth in Government — Catalog organization: YMCA of the North — Cost: $599
- Project Soapbox — Catalog organization: Mikva Challenge — Cost: Varies — see Cost and funding · Deadline: Rolling applications
- Marshall-Brennan Constitutional Literacy Project — Catalog organization: American University Washington College of Law — Deadline: Rolling applications
- Underline Space Roundtable — Catalog organization: Space Minds Center
- Best Delegate Model United Nations Institute — Catalog organization: Best Delegate — Cost: Varies — see Cost and funding
- Yale Model United Nations Europe (YMUNE) — Catalog organization: Yale International Relations Association
- NSDA National Speech & Debate Tournament — Catalog organization: National Speech & Debate Association — Cost: Varies — see Cost and funding
- American Legion National High School Oratorical Contest — Catalog organization: The American Legion — Cost: Varies — see Cost and funding
- European Youth Parliament (EYP) — Catalog organization: European Youth Parliament / Schwarzkopf Foundation Young Europe — Cost: Varies — see Cost and funding
- Institute for Speech and Debate Summer Programs — Catalog organization: Institute for Speech and Debate — Cost: $2,199–$3,999
- Harvard National Speech and Debate Tournament — Catalog organization: Harvard Debate Council — Cost: Varies — see Cost and funding · Deadline: February 8, 2027
- USA Debate Team — Catalog organization: National Speech & Debate Association
- National Speech & Debate Association Honor Society — Catalog organization: National Speech & Debate Association — Cost: Varies — see Cost and funding · Deadline: Rolling applications
- Barkley Forum for High Schools Tournament — Catalog organization: Emory University Barkley Forum
- NCFL Grand National Tournament — Catalog organization: National Catholic Forensic League — Cost: $175
- International Young Physicists' Tournament (IYPT) — Catalog organization: International Young Physicists' Tournament Association
- U.S. High School Policy Debate — Catalog organization: Decentralized U.S. school, league, and tournament ecosystem — Cost: Varies — see Cost and funding
- Pan-African Universities Debating Championship — Catalog organization: Pan African Universities Debating Council — Cost: Varies — see Cost and funding
- Scottish Schools Debating Opportunities (Multiple Competitions) — Catalog organization: Multiple independent Scottish organizers — Cost: Varies — see Cost and funding
- Frank Anthony Memorial All-India Inter-School Debate Competition — Catalog organization: Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) — Cost: Varies — see Cost and funding
- ESU Schools' Mace Debating Competition — Catalog organization: English-Speaking Union — Cost: Varies — see Cost and funding
Frequently asked questions
How many debate & speech programs are listed for high school students?
This view currently contains 71 published catalog entries. Cost, eligibility, deadline, dates, location, format, and where to apply are shown from the current listing values.
What does the debate & speech label mean?
It is editorial discovery taxonomy. It does not establish provider affiliation, eligibility, cost, format, location, dates, or application availability; confirm those on the program's own page.