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Closed Fall 2024 Speech & Debate

Essentials of Public Speaking, Part 2

Building upon the foundations of public speaking, students practice more advanced presentation techniques, persuasive communication, audience engagement, and speech organization. Participants receive individualized coaching while continuing to develop confidence as effective communicators.

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