Debate Camp

Public Speaking, Debate and Global Awareness - - coveted skills in a camp-like environment!

At Debate Camp, we provide a fun and inspiring space for youth to develop some timelessly-important skills; to hear opposing views and to confidently articulate their ideas well in the company of others.

Debate Camp specializes in parliamentary debate, impromptu and prepared public speaking.  We ensure that all program areas are highly interactive and suited to a variety of age groups (grades 5 to 10) and multiple ability levels.

• day camp and sleepaway camp options

• multi-level instruction

• suits all ability levels

• teaching ratio 1:8

• parliamentary debate rounds on new topics daily

• feedback and fun!

• all resources provided

Debate Camp believes in a well-balanced program where an academic focus is mixed with opportunities for traditional camp games and a fun and inspiring approach to learning. 2024 day camp options for NYC families include 3 x 1 week options in Manhattan / UES location (including our NEW 3 day Model UN camp) and NEW 1 week Overnight Debate Camp options in Maine & Rhode Island (with r/t transportation options from NY Penn Station)  All details on: https://www.debatecamp.com/newyork