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As one of the oldest extracurricular activities on campus, the Prospect Speech and Debate team has seen its share of ups and downs but today survives as an active and successful group of over twenty members dedicated to developing skills for making a difference in the world and having a good time while doing it. With over 15 forms of speech and debate, everyone is guaranteed to find an event in which they feel comfortable. Debates have no limits, with categories ranging from politics to Harry Potter. Speakers can advocate and inform the world about current, past, and future issues. | As one of the oldest extracurricular activities on campus, the Prospect Speech and Debate team has seen its share of ups and downs but today survives as an active and successful group of over twenty members dedicated to developing skills for making a difference in the world and having a good time while doing it. With over 15 forms of speech and debate, everyone is guaranteed to find an event in which they feel comfortable. Debates have no limits, with categories ranging from politics to Harry Potter. Speakers can advocate and inform the world about current, past, and future issues. | ||
Prospect debaters are coached in Parliamentary debate by Santa Clara University's Parli captain, acclaimed debater Thomas Belesiu. Speakers receive instruction from NFL-accredited coach Paul Pinza. | Prospect debaters are coached in Parliamentary debate by Santa Clara University's Parli captain, acclaimed debater Thomas Belesiu. Speakers receive instruction from NFL-accredited coach Paul Pinza. | ||
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==Georgiana Hays Debate Invitational== | ==Georgiana Hays Debate Invitational== | ||
In honor of Georgiana Hays, a Prospect teacher and Speech and Debate Team coach who led Prospect to nationals twice, every April, Prospect High School hosts the Hays Debate Invitational. Debaters receive an opportunity to prepare for nationals and states while earning NFL points in a competitive setting. | In honor of Georgiana Hays, a Prospect teacher and Speech and Debate Team coach who led Prospect to nationals twice, every April, Prospect High School hosts the Hays Debate Invitational. Debaters receive an opportunity to prepare for nationals and states while earning NFL points in a competitive setting. | ||
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The official website of the Prospect High School Speech and Debate Team.
About PHS Speech and Debate
As one of the oldest extracurricular activities on campus, the Prospect Speech and Debate team has seen its share of ups and downs but today survives as an active and successful group of over twenty members dedicated to developing skills for making a difference in the world and having a good time while doing it. With over 15 forms of speech and debate, everyone is guaranteed to find an event in which they feel comfortable. Debates have no limits, with categories ranging from politics to Harry Potter. Speakers can advocate and inform the world about current, past, and future issues. Prospect debaters are coached in Parliamentary debate by Santa Clara University's Parli captain, acclaimed debater Thomas Belesiu. Speakers receive instruction from NFL-accredited coach Paul Pinza.
Georgiana Hays Debate Invitational
In honor of Georgiana Hays, a Prospect teacher and Speech and Debate Team coach who led Prospect to nationals twice, every April, Prospect High School hosts the Hays Debate Invitational. Debaters receive an opportunity to prepare for nationals and states while earning NFL points in a competitive setting.
