Students may participate in Cross-Examination Debate, Lincoln Douglas Debate, or Public Forum Debate to improve and demonstrate their argumentation and research skills while debating matters of public policy or philosophy. Students may compete in up to twelve different events that highlight their talents and enhance their public speaking skills. The Cherry Creek Speech and Debate Team ranks in the top ten nationally each year and is a continued recipient of the prestigious "NFL 500 Club Award.” Students enroll in Beginning Debate during the 9th or 10th grade year and may continue into an Advanced Speech and Debate class after completing Beginning Debate. The Cherry Creek Speech and Debate Team maintains the largest Colorado chapter of the National Forensics League, a national honor society. The team participates in 20-22 local, regional, and national tournaments annually. The Cherry Creek Speech and Debate Team is a competitive, co-curricular team that involves more than 260 students each year. Sponsor: Marti Benham, Carlye Holladay, Emily Cave, Cari Erickson, Nick Panopoulos Walnut Hills Community Elementary School.
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