The Tampa Debate League is an educational nonprofit that teaches policy debate to students in the Tampa Bay area through varied activities and lectures. Through the competitive nature of debate, students will be able to develop the critical thinking and decision-making skills, all while having fun!

BENEFITS OF DEBATE
DEVELOP CRITICAL THINKING
Be able to research, organize, and communicate your thoughts in a way that will better prepare you for high school and college.


IMPROVE CONFIDENCE
Overcome fears of public speaking by developing excellent oral and written communication skills.
HELP WITH COLLEGE ADMISSIONS
Colleges understand the level of commitment and dedication it takes to pursue debate in high school and is looked upon favorably in the admissions process.


CAMARADERIE
Develop friendships with like-minded individuals who share a common passion for the challenges of debate.