The Washington Debate Coalition (WDC) is an educational development organization that seeks to expand opportunities for students to engage in debate in the State of Washington. The WDC supports debate as a means for students to become informed citizens with excellent skills in public speaking, persuasion, critical thinking, and research.
Latest News
- Attend the 2011 Becky Galentine Memorial Tournament
- Attend the 2010 Becky Galentine Memorial RR and Tournament
- Donate to your favorite Spring Fling teams!
- Join us for the first annual WDC Spring Fling, to be held May 14-15, 2010.
- Congratulations to the Ingraham Debate Team on an amazing first season!
- Check out the entries for the WDC Spring Fling Mini-Debate Tournament! Enter by April 15th and we'll let you debate it out against your coaches, family, friends, and even your rivals.
- Attend the first annual Becky Galentine Memorial Round Robin, December 2-3, 2009.
- Read about the Water Wars public debate series sponsored by the EPA and supported by the WDC
2011 Tournament
Come to the 2011 Becky Galentine Tournament!
New High School Debate Programs
The WDC started two new programs this year, placing coach Robby White at Ingraham High School and coach Chris McCool at Ballard High School. Three more new programs are in the works for 2010. Will your school be next?
Coach and Debater Workshop Series
The WDC will be hosting novice, intermediate, and advanced coach and debater workshops beginning in the fall. The WDC will provide the excellent staff and curriculum you have come to expect from us. Look for more information in the summer and fall!
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