The Massachusetts Middle School Speech League is an organization dedicated to developing self-confidence, communication skills, and critical thinking in middle school students (grades 6 through 8) through competitive public speaking activities. The league assists in organizing tournaments throughout the school year that accept entries from member schools. For more information on how your school may join the league, please see "Joining" above.
If you are interested in high school speech and debate, please go to www.msdlonline.org.
If you are interested in middle school debate, the Boston Debate League at www.bostondebate.org will have three middle school tournaments that will be hosted at Boston schools. Additionally, Josh Cohen in Newton is looking to organize another opportunity for middle school debate.
If you are interested in high school speech and debate, please go to www.msdlonline.org.
If you are interested in middle school debate, the Boston Debate League at www.bostondebate.org will have three middle school tournaments that will be hosted at Boston schools. Additionally, Josh Cohen in Newton is looking to organize another opportunity for middle school debate.
Recent News
Fall Meeting: The fall meeting of the League will be held on Saturday September 9 from 9 am to noon at Al Hamra in Shrewsbury. Breakfast will be served. All coaches and other interested parties are welcome to attend.
A reminder to all coaches, league dues are payable by November 1 or the first tournament you enter, whichever comes first. For more information, please contact our Treasurer, Christina Manos.