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☻ Beginner options☻

Beginner Competitive Speech and Debate 
Dates: 
June 29th-July 11th & July 13th-July 25th
Times:
AM: 8:30-12:00 PM
PM: 1:00-4:30 PM
Students will be required to take two weeks of class (one week of speech and one for debate)
Price:  
$1025 Online version


Beginner educational Speech and Debate
Dates: 
June 29th-July 10th & July 13th-July 24th
Times:
AM option-8:30-12:00 PM
PM option: 1:00-4:30 PM
Students will be required to take two weeks of class (one for speech and one for debate)
Price:
​$900 Online version



Sorry no full day camps available

​BEGINNER PROGRAMS
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BEGINNER - EDUCATIONAL

Tentative Instructors: Dontae Hill 
Camp Description:

☻Daily guided lectures for their respective speech and events. 
☻NSDA & CHSSA approved speech events will be offered: IMP (Impromptu Speaking) OI (Oratorical Interpretation), HI (Humorous Interpretation), DI (Dramatic Interpretation) - limited to 5 - 7 minutes. As well as: Campaign Speech, Young Activist, How-To (3 - 4 minutes). 
☻Tournament-style Showcase on the final day of camp. All parents and family members are highly encouraged to attend.

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Pre-Requisites:
NONE! This camp is designed for students with little to no experience in speech & debate, and who are looking to improve their public speaking skills, confidence, and critical thinking skills. 


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BEGINNER - COMPETITIVE

Tentative Instructors: Toria Wilson, Steven Shi
Camp Description:

☻Daily guided lectures for their respective speech and events. 
☻NSDA & CHSSA approved speech events will be offered: IMP (Impromptu Speaking) OI (Oratorical Interpretation), HI (Humorous Interpretation), DI (Dramatic Interpretation)
☻Tournament-style Showcase on the final day of camp. All parents and family members are highly encouraged to attend.

☻Will be presented a series of lectures on the debate format and structure of argumentation within the format.

Pre-Requisites:
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This camp is designed for students with little to no experience in speech, but who are preparing to compete at tournaments during the school year.
New STUDENTS
Proceed to class and dates selection for the beginner education and competition classes. Students new to our academy but with significant experience should click here instead.

We would love to have you visit soon at one of our open houses.
Check our home page for the schedule!


School year Hours

M-F: 3:45 pm - 8:30 pm 
Sun: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Telephone

510-270-8480
510-470-0531

Email (preferred)

For more info email us at: info@tgsastaff.com

Locations

Fremont: 200 Brown Rd #201, Fremont, CA 94539

Cupertino: 20432 Silverado Avenue Suite 211, Cupertino, CA 95014

Aborn Institute: 2804 Riedel Road, San Jose, CA 95135 

Loving Tree Academy: 36601 Newark Blvd, #83, Newark, CA 94560
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