Debate+and+NAL

= Get Involved! =

Want to participate in an after-school team? Join Debate or National Academic League! Information for both clubs //(and how to join!)// is below.

Debate

 * Learn how to effectively argue about current topics
 * Compete in Saturday Debate Tournaments against other students from all around the city
 * Characteristics of a Great Debater: good speaking skills, ability to stay cool under pressure, willingness to do the research
 * Practices are every Wednesday from 1:30 to 4:30 - You must be at every practice!
 * See Ms. Kelly about joining the team

National Academic League (NAL)

 * Answer questions in a Quizbowl-Trivia type competition
 * Compete in Wednesday games against students from all around the city
 * Characteristics of a Great NALer: ability to think on your feet, willingness to memorize lots of trivia, ability to work with a wide variety of people
 * Practices are every Tuesday and Thursday from 3:00 to 4:30 - You must be at every practice!
 * See Ms. DeKoster about joining the team