Monday 1:00pm PST / 4:00PM EST

Spring Semester: January 6th - April 14th, 2025

Quarter Cost: $149
Spring Semester Cost: $299

Even if you cannot make the class time, recordings will be available to all class attendees.

This class is perfect for students, parents, and teachers who are new to academic debate. National champion Coach Griffith Vertican will teach you the art of mastering competitive academic debate which includes: the three pillars of debate, how to make a scientific argument, how to find better evidence, 4 responses to any argument, 4-point refutation, intro to cross-examination, how to be a more dynamic communicator, and how to give a fantastic game-changing rebuttal.

By the end of the semester, students, parents, and teachers will have gained the knowledge and skills to do their own competitive debate, and/or be proficient to run their own debate class/club. This course includes plenty of activities and the opportunity to do an actual debate.

Note: If the class receives low registration this class may be cancelled or changed. In the event that it is cancelled you will be fully refunded.