Lone Star
Christian Communicators
A Homeschool Speech & Debate Club
Just north of central Austin, TX
Speech
Lone Star will offer preparation to write and present a variety of speeches. These main categories will be covered in speech: Interpretive Speaking, Limited Preparation Speaking, Platform Speaking, and Wildcard Event Speeches. Each of these categories offers distinct opportunities for students to develop their communication skills. To learn more specifics:
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We encourage speech students to compete in a minimum of 2 speech events for optimal benefit or as many as they can handle.
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Younger siblings are always welcome to compete in Junior Tournaments, often held during some NCFCA and Stoa tournaments and at the same locations.
Benefits of Speech
Platform Speaking
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Organization & Outlining
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Grammar
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Source Citation (MLA Format)
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Thesis Writing
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Persuasive Writing
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Informative Writing
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Research
Interpretive Speaking
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Story Telling
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Story Sequencing
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Reading Comprehension
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Acting
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Choreography
Limited Preparation Speaking
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Abstract Thinking
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Research
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Logic
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Organization & Outlining
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Source Citation
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Bible knowledge
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Current Events