Storytelling & Speaking (In person, Kindergarten- Grade 3, Coach Kristin Raveneau)
Public Speaking & Storytelling Workshop is designed for young students that want to polish their English public speaking, storytelling and critical thinking skills. This is perfect for first time students or Shy students. (click here for more information)
Session A, July 11-15 @10am-12pm PST,(Mon- Fri only) $400
Session B, July 18-22 @10am-12pm PST, (Mon- Fri only)$400
Session C, July 25-29 @10am-12pm PST, (Mon- Fri only)$400
Session D, August 1-5th@10am-12pm PST,(Mon- Fri only) $400
(Early Bird Discount: Use early bird discount code BL22 to get a 10% discount, available until May 1st)
Ted Talks & Speech Writing ( In person or Online, Grades 4-6, Coach Jayleen Alvarado)
In this program Students will learn to outline a speech based on their interests. Using Ted Talks as a guide students will develop a unique presentation style ready for competitions this summer and for the 22-23 School year. (Click here to find dates)
Session 1, July 11-22 @10am- 1pm PST (Mon- Fri only), $1200
Session 2, July 25-August 5th @10am-1 pm PST (Mon- Fri only), $1200
Session 3, All 4 weeks, Session 1 & 2, (Mon- Fri only), $2400
(Early Bird Discount: Use early bird discount code BL22 to get a 10% discount, available until May 1st)
Debate Fundamentals 1 (In person or Online, Grades 6-12, Coach Zach Crouch)
In this program students will learn the basics of debate, including argumentation, research, narrative creation, cross examination, rebuttals, and delivery style. The final day will be a debate tournament to showcase the skills they learned. (Click here to find dates)
Session 1, July 11-22@10am-1pm PST (Mon- Fri only), $1200
(Early Bird Discount: Use early bird discount code BL22 to get a 10% discount, available until May 1st)
Debate Fundamentals 2 (In person or Online Grades 6-12, Coach Zach Crouch)
In this program Students will learn the basics of debate, including argumentation, research, narrative creation, cross examination, rebuttals, and delivery style. The final day will be a debate tournament to showcase the skills they learned. (Click here to find dates)
Session 2, July 25th- August 5th @10am-1pm PST (Mon- Fri only), $1200
(Early Bird Discount: Use early bird discount code BL22 to get a 10% discount, available until May 1st)
Public Forum I (In person or Online, Grades 6-12, Coach Zach Crouch & Kristin Raveanue)
In this program Students will learn how to debate in Public Forum Debate, the primary format for middle and high school tournaments in the United States. By the end of the program students will be able to compete in a 2 day tournament to showcase their skills and perfect their craft. (Click here to find dates)
Session 1, July 11-22@2pm- 5pm PST (Mon- Fri only), $1200
Session 2, July 25th- August 5th @2pm- 5pm PST (Mon- Fri only), $1200
Session 3, All 4 weeks, Session 1 & 2, (Mon- Fri only), $2400
(Early Bird Discount: Use early bird discount code BL22 to get a 10% discount, available until May 1st)
Public Forum II (In person or Online, Grades 6-12, Coach Benjamin Hagwood & Maverick Edwards)
This is our advanced program, designed for students who already know public forum debate and want to compete. Students will learn advanced debating techniques and strategies. Students will also focus on developing their foundational knowledge for all the 22’-23’ topic areas. (Click here to find dates)
Session 1, July 11-22@2pm- 5pm PST (Mon- Fri only), $1200
Session 2, July 25th- August 5th @2pm- 5pm PST (Mon- Fri only), $1200
Session 3, All 4 weeks, Session 1 & 2, (Mon- Fri only), $2400
(Early Bird Discount: Use early bird discount code BL22 to get a 10% discount, available until May 1st)
British Parliamentary Debate & CNDF I (Online Only, Grades 6-12, Coach Delaney Hellman)
In this program Students will learn how to debate in British Parliamentary and Canadian Parliamentary debate styles. Globally British parliamentary debate and variations of this format are used for tournaments across the world. This format is designed to give students a breadth of knowledge in current events. By the end of the program students will be able to compete in a 2 day tournament to showcase their skills and perfect their craft. (Click here to find dates)
Session 1, July 11-22@2pm- 5pm PST (Mon- Fri only), $1200
Session 2, July 25th- August 5th @2pm- 5pm PST (Mon- Fri only), $1200
Session 3, All 4 weeks, Session 1 & 2, (Mon- Fri only), $2400
(Early Bird Discount: Use early bird discount code BL22 to get a 10% discount, available until May 1st)
British Parliamentary Debate & CNDF II (Online Only, Grades 6-12, Coach Tawfique Elahi)
This is our advanced program, designed for students who already know British Parliamentary and want to compete. Students will learn advanced debating techniques and strategies. Students will also focus on developing their foundational knowledge for all the 22’-23’ topic areas. (Click here to find dates)
Session 1, July 11-22@2pm- 5pm PST (Mon- Fri only), $1200
Session 2, July 25th- August 5th @2pm- 5pm PST (Mon- Fri only), $1200
Session 3, All 4 weeks, Session 1 & 2, (Mon- Fri only), $2400
(Early Bird Discount: Use early bird discount code BL22 to get a 10% discount, available until May 1st)
Fall Tournament Intensive (In Person or Online, Grades 6-12, Coaches Benjamin Hagwood & Maverick Edwards; Speech: Kristin Raveneau & Zach Crouch)
This is our advanced program designed for students who plan to compete in public forum debate and speech tournaments in the Fall. Students will learn advanced tournament preparation strategies. Students will also focus on developing their foundational knowledge for all the September and October topic areas. (Click here to find dates)
Fall Tournament Intensive, August 22nd-26th @2pm- 5pm PST (Mon-Fri only), $600
(Early Bird Discount: Use early bird discount code BL22 to get a 10% discount, available until May 1st)