Pioneer Debate Institute
Update - April 24, 2023
The Pioneer Speech & Debate Institute WILL be held in 2023!
Registration is now open at https://apply.lclark.edu/register/psdi23
The camp will have both a residential and commuter option!
Dates: July 10-15, July 17-23
Formats: Lincoln-Douglas, Parliamentary, Public Forum, Speech events (each week covers one format - students are welcome to participate in two different events in different weeks)
Parliamentary Debate will be offered in week 1; Public Forum will be offered in week 2
Commuter Tuition: $700 per week; $1300 for both weeks (includes six lunches and five dinners)
Deposit due within 2 weeks of registration: $250
Residential Tuition: $1200 per week; $2300 for both weeks (includes housing and all meals)
Deposit due within 2 weeks of registration: $400
Rough schedule: 9:00 am to 8:00 pm weekdays; practice tournament on Saturday
For more specific information, please contact jgantt@lclark.edu (though many details are still being finalized).
Speech and Debate is located in John R. Howard Hall on the Undergraduate Campus.
MSC: 35
email forensic@lclark.edu
voice 503-768-7729
fax 503-768-7620
Director Joseph Gantt
Speech and Debate
Lewis & Clark
615 S. Palatine Hill Road MSC 35
Portland OR 97219