Speech and debate provides our students with necessary and important leadership and public speaking skills that will help our students to be successful in the world beyond high school. The competitions sponsored by the GGSA and hosted by local schools allow students an invaluable and unparalleled educational experience. Your support of oral communication education through competitive speech and debate is vital as we prepare our students to be active and productive citizens in the 21st century. Your commitment is a very real example to our students that their efforts to achieve educational excellence are recognized and appreciated.