Schedule
For Summer, we’ve opened our public forum debate and public speaking classes across all levels. Classes are offered in June and July sessions meeting twice a week for four weeks.
For Fall, we’ve opened our public forum debate, world schools debate, and public speaking classes across all levels. Varsity and Varsity+ public forum debate classes begin in August (to prepare students for the tournament season) while all other levels begin in September.
Limited seats available — secure your spot!
Summer 2026 | July
Dates
Start: Week of July 6th 4 weeksEnd: Week of July 27th
Pricing
$550Location
OnlineDates
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Novice Debate | Public Forum (Click to View)
Novice (Level 1)
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (GRADES 4 – 5)
Tuesday & Thursday 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM ET (2:30 PM – 4:00 PM PT)MIDDLE SCHOOL (GRADES 6 – 8)
Monday & Wednesday 7:15 PM – 8:45 PM ET (4:15 PM – 5:45 PM PT)Monday & Wednesday 9:00 PM – 10:30 PM ET (6:00 PM – 7:30 PM PT)Tuesday & Thursday 7:15 PM – 8:45 PM ET (4:15 PM – 5:45 PM PT)HIGH SCHOOL (GRADES 9 – 12)
Monday & Wednesday 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM ET (2:30 PM – 4:00 PM PT)Tuesday & Thursday 9:00 PM – 10:30 PM ET (6:00 PM – 7:30 PM PT)Novice (Level 2)
MIDDLE SCHOOL (GRADES 6 – 8)
Tuesday & Thursday 7:15 PM – 8:45 PM ET (4:15 PM – 5:45 PM PT)HIGH SCHOOL (GRADES 9 – 12)
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JV Debate | Public Forum (Click to View)
Junior Varsity (JV)
MIDDLE SCHOOL (GRADES 6 – 8)
Tuesday & Thursday 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM ET (2:30 PM – 4:00 PM PT)HIGH SCHOOL (GRADES 9 – 12)
Monday & Wednesday 7:15 PM – 8:45 PM ET (4:15 PM – 5:45 PM PT) -
Experienced Workshops | Public Forum (Click to View)
Our Experienced Workshops are designed for students at the JV, Varsity, or Varsity+ levels. Students will practice critical skills required for tournament competition, dive into the September/October topic area, and participate in mock debates. Based on the size of the class, students will be divided based on grade level.
Classes will be structured so that regardless of which time a student selects, they’ll be able to attend class on any day of that week when classes are held (e.g. if a student selects Mon/Wed class, they can still attend class on a Tue/Thu if they are unavailable on any given Mon/Wed).
GRADES 6 – 12
Monday & Wednesday 7:15 PM – 8:45 PM ET (4:15 PM – 5:45 PM PT)Tuesday & Thursday 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM ET (9:00 AM – 10:30 AM PT) -
Public Speaking (Click to View)
GRADES 2 – 5
Monday & Wednesday 7:15 PM – 8:45 PM ET (4:15 PM – 5:45 PM PT)GRADES 6 – 12
Monday & Wednesday 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM ET (2:30 PM – 4:00 PM PT)
Fall 2026 | August
Location
Dates
Start: Week of August 16th 16 weeksEnd: Week of December 6th
Pricing
$1100Location
Online Use the toggle above to see our in-person class (in Rockville, Maryland)Dates
Start: Week of August 16th 16 weeksEnd: Week of December 6th
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Varsity Debate | Public Forum (Click to View)
Varsity
MIDDLE SCHOOL (GRADES 6 – 8)
Sunday 12:45 PM – 2:15 PM ET (9:45 AM – 11:15 AM PT)Sunday 4:15 PM – 5:45 PM ET (1:15 PM – 2:45 PM PT)Tuesday 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM ET (2:30 PM – 4:00 PM PT)Tuesday 7:15 PM – 8:45 PM ET (4:15 PM – 5:45 PM PT)HIGH SCHOOL (GRADES 9 – 12)
Sunday 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM ET (8:00 AM – 9:30 AM PT)Sunday 7:45 PM – 9:15 PM ET (4:45 PM – 6:15 PM PT)Wednesday 9:00 PM – 10:30 PM ET (6:00 PM – 7:30 PM PT)Varsity+
In an effort to best support our Varsity+ students, online classes will now be offeredSundays @ 6:00 PM ET (3:00 PM PT) and @ 7:45 PM ET (4:45 PM PT)Monday – Thursday (each day) @ 7:15 PM ET (4:15 PM PT)Students attend one class per week. You can either lock in a consistent weekly time for the semester or choose a flexible schedule where you pick your classes each month based on the topics being covered. Please take a look at our sample schedule (linked here) to get an idea of what a topic schedule might look like.
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Varsity Debate | Public Forum (Click to View)
Varsity
MIDDLE SCHOOL (GRADES 6 – 8)
Sunday Sunday 4:15 PM – 5:45 PM ET (In-person at Rockville, MD office)Varsity+
MIDDLE SCHOOL (GRADES 6 – 8)
Tuesday 6:45 PM – 8:15 PM ET (In-person at Rockville, MD office)
Fall 2026 | September
Location
Dates
Start: Week of September 13th 12 weeksEnd: Week of December 6th
Pricing
$850Location
Online Use the toggle above to see our in-person class (in Rockville, Maryland)Dates
Start: Week of September 13th 12 weeksEnd: Week of December 6th
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$850-
Youth Debate: Grades 2 – 3 (Click to View)
Our youth debate teams are designed to be continued by debaters with each semester offering new materials and topics to strengthen debate skills in a fun and interactive way.
GRADES 2 – 3
Sunday 4:15 PM – 5:45 PM ET (1:15 PM – 2:45 PM PT) -
Novice Debate | Public Forum (Click to View)
Novice (Level 1)
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (GRADES 4 – 5)
Sunday 12:45 PM – 2:15 PM ET (9:45 AM – 11:15 AM PT)Sunday 4:15 PM – 5:45 PM ET (1:15 PM – 2:45 PM PT)Wednesday 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM ET (2:30 PM – 4:00 PM PT)MIDDLE SCHOOL (GRADES 6 – 8)
Sunday 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM ET (8:00 AM – 9:30 AM PT)Sunday 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM ET (3:00 PM – 4:30 PM PT)Sunday 7:45 PM – 9:15 PM ET (4:45 PM – 6:15 PM PT)Monday 7:15 PM – 8:45 PM ET (4:15 PM – 5:45 PM PT)Thursday 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM ET (2:30 PM – 4:00 PM PT)HIGH SCHOOL (GRADES 9 – 12)
Sunday 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM ET (11:30 AM – 1:00 PM PT)Monday 9:00 PM – 10:30 PM ET (6:00 PM – 7:30 PM PT)Novice (Level 2)
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (GRADES 4 – 5)
Sunday 4:15 PM – 5:45 PM ET (1:15 PM – 2:45 PM PT)Wednesday 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM ET (2:30 PM – 4:00 PM PT)MIDDLE SCHOOL (GRADES 6 – 8)
Sunday 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM ET (8:00 AM – 9:30 AM PT)Sunday 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM ET (3:00 PM – 4:30 PM PT)Monday 7:15 PM – 8:45 PM ET (4:15 PM – 5:45 PM PT)Thursday 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM ET (2:30 PM – 4:00 PM PT)HIGH SCHOOL (GRADES 9 – 12)
Sunday 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM ET (3:00 PM – 4:30 PM PT)Monday 9:00 PM – 10:30 PM ET (6:00 PM – 7:30 PM PT) -
JV Debate | Public Forum (Click to View)
Junior Varsity (JV)
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (GRADES 4 – 5)
Sunday 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM ET (3:00 PM – 4:30 PM PT)MIDDLE SCHOOL (GRADES 6 – 8)
Sunday 12:45 PM – 2:15 PM ET (9:45 AM – 11:15 AM PT)Sunday 4:15 PM – 5:45 PM ET (1:15 PM – 2:45 PM PT)Tuesday 7:15 PM – 8:45 PM ET (4:15 PM – 5:45 PM PT)HIGH SCHOOL (GRADES 9 – 12)
Sunday 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM ET (8:00 AM – 9:30 AM PT)Sunday 7:45 PM – 9:15 PM ET (4:45 PM – 6:15 PM PT) -
Varsity (Click to View)
Varsity
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (GRADES 4 – 5)
Sunday 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM ET (3:00 PM – 4:30 PM PT)MIDDLE SCHOOL (GRADES 6 – 8)
Sunday 4:15 PM – 5:45 PM ET (1:15 PM – 2:45 PM PT)Tuesday 7:15 PM – 8:45 PM ET (4:15 PM – 5:45 PM PT)HIGH SCHOOL (GRADES 9 – 12)
Sunday 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM ET (8:00 AM – 9:30 AM PT)Sunday 7:45 PM – 9:15 PM ET (4:45 PM – 6:15 PM PT)Varsity+
In an effort to best support our Varsity+ students, online classes will now be offeredSundays @ 6:00 PM ET (3:00 PM PT) and @ 7:45 PM ET (4:45 PM PT)Monday – Thursday (each day) @ 7:15 PM ET (4:15 PM PT)Students attend one class per week. You can either lock in a consistent weekly time for the semester or choose a flexible schedule where you pick your classes each month based on the topics being covered. Please take a look at our sample schedule (linked here) to get an idea of what a topic schedule might look like. -
World Schools Debate (Click to View)
World Schools Debate is one of the fastest-growing debate formats in the world, where students debate 3 vs. 3 on a wide range of global issues. Unlike Public Forum Debate, which places a heavier emphasis on research and writing, World Schools combines prepared and impromptu speaking, helping students develop persuasive communication, critical thinking, adaptability, and teamwork.
MIDDLE SCHOOL (GRADES 6 – 8)
Sunday 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM ET (11:30 AM – 1:00 PM PT) -
Intro to Communications (Click to View)
Intro to Comms 1
GRADES 2 – 5
Sunday 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM ET (11:30 AM – 1:00 PM PT)Thursday 7:15 PM – 8:45 PM ET (4:15 PM – 5:45 PM PT)GRADES 6 – 12
Sunday 4:15 PM – 5:45 PM ET (1:15 PM – 2:45 PM PT)Wednesday 7:15 PM – 8:45 PM ET (4:15 PM – 5:45 PM PT)Intro to Comms 2
GRADES 2 – 5
Sunday 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM ET (11:30 AM – 1:00 PM PT)Thursday 7:15 PM – 8:45 PM ET (4:15 PM – 5:45 PM PT)GRADES 6 – 12
Sunday 4:15 PM – 5:45 PM ET (1:15 PM – 2:45 PM PT)Wednesday 7:15 PM – 8:45 PM ET (4:15 PM – 5:45 PM PT) -
Competition Speech (Click to View)
GRADES 2 – 5
Sunday 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM ET (8:00 AM – 9:30 AM PT)GRADES 6 – 12
Sunday 12:45 PM – 2:15 PM ET (9:45 AM – 11:15 AM PT)
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Elementary Debate | Public Forum (Click to View)
Our in-person elementary debate teams are designed to be continued by debaters with each semester offering new materials and topics to strengthen debate skills in a fun and interactive way.
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (GRADES 4 – 5)
Sunday 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM ET (In-person at Rockville, MD office) -
Novice Debate | Public Forum (Click to View)
Novice (Level 1)
MIDDLE SCHOOL (GRADES 6 – 8)
Sunday 12:45 PM – 2:15 PM ET (In-person at Rockville, MD office)Tuesday 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM ET (In-person at Rockville, MD office)Novice (Level 2)
MIDDLE SCHOOL (GRADES 6 – 8)
Monday 6:45 PM – 8:15 PM ET (In-person at Rockville, MD office) -
JV Debate | Public Forum (Click to View)
Junior Varsity (JV)
MIDDLE SCHOOL (GRADES 6 – 8)
Monday 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM ET (In-person at Rockville, MD office)