Summer Programs 2026

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Grades 5-7 · Afternoon camp options

Public Speaking & Debate Camp

A supportive speaking camp where students practice voice, organization, storytelling, persuasion, and respectful debate.

02Speak + Lead
Time1 PM-3 PM
GradesGrades 5-7
LocationY2L Academy, Lathrop

Camp overview

Public Speaking & Debate Camp helps students become more comfortable expressing ideas in front of others. Students practice short speeches, structured responses, persuasive arguments, listening skills, and feedback routines in a friendly setting.

What students do

Confidence grows through repeated, supported practice.

Students get many chances to plan, speak, listen, revise, and try again.

01

Speech organization

Students practice openings, main points, transitions, examples, and strong conclusions.

02

Persuasive communication

Students learn claims, reasons, evidence, rebuttals, and respectful disagreement.

03

Presence and delivery

Voice, pacing, posture, eye contact, and audience awareness are practiced in small steps.

Available weeks

Choose the week that fits your family.

Specific seats and final totals are confirmed during registration and operations review.

Confident Speakers

Students build speaking comfort through short talks, storytelling, voice practice, and feedback.

1 PM-3 PMGrades 5-7

Art of Persuasion

Students practice persuasive structure, evidence, rebuttals, and respectful debate-style discussion.

1 PM-3 PMGrades 5-7

Ready to choose weeks?

Register through the active summer enrollment form.

The form preserves the current working registration path while family-portal checkout continues to mature.

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