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Upcoming Events:

Workshop
Saturday Jan 20, 9AM-3PM
@Aspire Golden State
Coach Training will take place during the Workshop

New Years Classic
Saturday, Feb 3, 8AM-7PM
@Mission High School

Travel Team - Stanford
Feb 10-12, Palo Alto, CA

NAUDL Qualifiers

Congratulations to the teams that qualified for the NAUDL Urban Debate National Championship tournament in Washington DC - the opportunity to compete against urban debate leagues from across the country!

Tournament Winners:
Emery High
Kimberly Solis & Novejot Bal

Coach Vote:
June Jordan School for Equity
Daniel Espinoza & Meili Rubio


Oakland Youth Advisory Commission (OYAC) youth-to-youth funding opportunity

OYAC invites youth to apply for a grant to support and increase community resiliency and healing. Apply for up to $5,000 to fund your project idea!

Minimum Qualifications:
  • Project must be created and led by youth aged 13-21 in partnership with an Adult Ally
  • Project must be sponsored by a 501-c3 nonprofit organization
  • Project must serve City of Oakland residents

More Information:  

  • Applications should be released this week! Check out the OYAC Facebook page for updates!
  • Info session January 8, Applications due Jan 31, Grantees selected in February
We want to feature your team!

Students and coaches are welcome to submit articles about their debate team or any current events.

We love hearing team stories and would love the opportunity to share those stories with our entire network!


Coach Resources

Let us know what you need (snacks, evidence, supplies, class visits, etc)

Please make sure you are using and returning your snack sign-out sheets. This is a school district requirement and we must receive completed forms before sending more snacks. Thanks!
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