Registration for the Spring 2024 semester has closed, but summer camp registration is open
What categories are offered?
Our remote courses were all designed by award-winning coach Sasan Kasravi, creator of Proteus Debate Academy.
Sasan has coached hundreds of debaters to success. Last year alone, his alumni won three collegiate national championships in debate.
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In this course, students will learn the fundamentals of public speaking, argumentation, refutation and taking notes during a debate. Three class sessions will be tournaments where students will compete against other students and receive personalized feedback on their performance.
This course is designed for all students in grades 6-8. No prior Speech & Debate experience is required.
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Monday night labs are a unique opportunity for high school students to receive personalized advanced coaching in Congressional Debate. Each week, students will begin the lab by participating in a debate or exercise, after which they will get feedback and instruction directly tailored to their needs.
There are limited seats available for this course; sign up now to reserve your spot!
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A class for experienced students in grades 9-12 actively competing in Public Forum Debate. This class focuses on lectures, drills, and exercises meant to push students who already know how to construct effective Public Forum cases to the next level.
When do classes meet?
Spring 2024 Semester
Monday 1/8, 6:30-7:30pm EST
Monday 1/15, 6:30-7:30pm EST
Monday 1/22, 6:30-7:30pm EST
Monday 1/29, 6:30-7:30pm EST
Monday 2/5, 6:30-7:30 pm EST
Monday 2/12, 6:30-7:30pm EST
Monday 2/26, 6:30-7:30pm EST
Monday 3/4, 6:30-7:30pm EST
Monday 3/11, 6:30-7:30pm EST
Monday 3/18, 6:30-7:30pm EST
Monday 3/25, 6:30-7:30pm EST
Monday 4/8, 6:30-7:30pm EST
How much does it cost?
Our pricing is on a sliding scale aligned to the kind of school you attend. Please note the appropriate discount code based on the list below and apply it at checkout.
NYC public school or homeschool: $120 ($10/session) - use code 90PERCENT
Parochial school: $300 ($25/session) - use code 50PERCENT
Private school/after-school organization: $600 ($50/session)
Note: All payments are non-refundable. We reserve the right to request documentation to prove your eligibility for the sliding scale. If the cost would still be prohibitive for you even with this sliding scale, please reach out to us at jonathan@brooklyndebateleague.org
