Public Speaking + Junior Debate Pathway

For Grades 2–4

Build confidence. Strengthen communication. Learn to think on your feet.

Students who enroll in both Sunday Public Speaking and Junior Debate receive a complete communication pathway that builds both speaking confidence and critical thinking skills simultaneously.

Public Speaking

Students develop:

• confident speaking habits

• storytelling skills

• voice and expression

• organization of ideas

• comfort presenting in front of others

Junior Debate

Students develop:

• argument building

• giving reasons and examples

• listening to opposing viewpoints

• respectful disagreement

• rebuttal skills

• thinking quickly under pressure

Pathway Bonus: Edge Up+ Included

$149 semester value

Families who enroll in both Sunday classes receive Edge Up+ Core included for the semester. Edge Up+ provides additional support between classes through:

• practice materials

• guided prompts

• parent practice guidance

• one personalized 1:1 virtual feedback option per semester

Tuition

Public Speaking + Junior Debate Pathway: $990

Includes:

• 14 sessions of Public Speaking

• 14 sessions of Junior Debate

• all class materials

• showcase participation

• Edge Up+ Core included ($149 semester value)

Families may choose between two pathway locations during registration.

Pathway Schedule Options

Option 1: Krayon Park Pathway

Public Speaking
Mondays, 5:00–6:00 PM
Krayon Park, 206 Van Vorst St, 2nd Floor

Junior Debate
Wednesdays, 5:00–6:00 PM
Krayon Park, 206 Van Vorst St, 2nd Floor

Option 2: Boys & Girls Club Pathway

Public Speaking
Sundays, 10:00–10:45 AM
Boys & Girls Club, 225 Morris Blvd, Jersey City

Junior Debate
Sundays, 11:00 AM–12:00 PM
Boys & Girls Club, 225 Morris Blvd, Jersey City