
RVA Teens Townhall – A Debate Club
Build confidence, sharpen your voice, and learn to debate real‑world issues with the RVA Teens Townhall – A Debate Club. This club introduces teens to the foundations of Public Forum Debate through interactive weekly sessions that build confidence, communication skills, and critical thinking.
Each week guides youth through essential debate skills from the NSDA’s Start Here curriculum, beginning with understanding what debate is and progressing toward researching, writing, arguing, and practicing full competitive rounds.
The RVA Teen Townhall – A Debate Club will occur 1x/weekly on Saturdays in the Downtown YMCA from 1pm-2:30pm.
Participant Ages: 12-18 years old
Registration is required and free of cost with a non-membership account.