League
Calendar & Registration 23-24
Link to the 2023-2024 Calendar is here! From Mr. Adam Leonard, our secretary-treasurer…. I hope you’re all having a restful summer! With August upon us, it’s time to start getting the NJSDL organized for the start of another season. The league membership form is linked here. We only need one submission Read more…
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TEAM NJ UPDATES @ NSDA Nationals!!!!
Check this post to see the most recent updates at the National Speech and Debate Association Championships!!! 4:32PM Worlds Schools Debate – New Jersey Gold advances to Double-Octafinals. 4:30PM All 3 Senators advance: Aamvi Tripathi from Hunterdon Central, Ginny Kim from Ridge, and Prisha Bagul in Bridgewater Raritan. Congratulations to Read more…
Awards
FEBRUARY VIRTUAL SERIES AWARDS
The Virtual Awards Ceremony from yesterday is available for you to share with your students as a video recording as well as Google Slides. All results have been posted on Speechwire.com (https://postings.speechwire.com/r-tournament.php?tournid=13470) and the eballots have been released for review. Thank you and we look forward to the April 2023 Online Speech Festival celebrating Read more…
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Register to become a Belonging & Inclusion Advocate
What is a Belonging and Inclusion Station? The Belonging and Inclusion Station (BIS)—formerly Equity Office—exists to address violations of harassment and discrimination policies and provide a safe space for individuals who report harassment and discrimination incidents at NSDA district and national tournaments. What is the purpose of a Belonging and Read more…
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Registration opens for the NJSDL November Online Tournament
Details can be found on our tournament invitation. Registration will be through Speechwire.com If you need assistance setting up student accounts for our asynchronous tournament on Speechwire.com, visit here.
Judge Training
Introducing the Borelli Masterclass Festival and Workshop
This year the NJSDL will be honoring ‘Vinnie’ Borelli with the Borelli Masterclass & Introductory Workshop Festival on October 29th at Summit High School. This ‘festival’ will feature student and coach-led workshops targeted at new students, parents, and coaches to the speech and debate world. Everyone is invited. If coaches Read more…
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NSDA hires Director of Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
NSDA has hired a new Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, Dr. Paul Porter. Dr. Paul Porter joined the national office in 2022. He holds a B.S. in Communication Studies from Ball State University, an M.A. in Communication and Rhetorical Studies at Eastern Michigan University, as well as a Ph.D. in Read more…
Awards
NJ REPRESENTS! NSDA FINAL LIVESTREAM!
Congratulations to NJSDL students: Ridge’s Ashwin Sasane – Senate Finals and Summit’s Matt Hecker – Informative Finals. Watch their rounds live at https://live.speechanddebate.org/
Awards
Middle School State Championships Results!
https://postings.speechwire.com/r-tournament.php?tournid=12829