Durham School of the Arts
Grade 9Public Speaking I (10142) Public Speaking I Honors (10145)

Durham School of the Arts – Public Speaking I (10142) Public Speaking I Honors (10145)

Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester

This course will prepare students to become effective speakers in a variety of situations from personal to professional. By preparing several different types of speeches and presenting them to live audiences, students will gain confidence in their public speaking abilities.

Prerequisites: English I

Grades: 9-12

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