9-12 Speech 2024-2025
Mondays, 3:00-4:00
Instructor: Kathy Zimmerman (B.A. English) zimmermank517@gmail.com
Class Tuition: $400 per year or 10 equal installments of $40
Supply Fee: $55 per year, due at registration
Instructor accepts: Cash, Check, Venmo, and Zelle
*NOTE: There is a minimum of 5 students required for this class to progress; maximum is 18.
Course Description: This class will be an interactive class experience, with students completing homework assignments and then practicing new skills in class with coaching from the instructor. Students will work alone and in groups, increasing their speaking and critiquing skills. The fall semester will be spent practicing Apologetics, ending with a Parent Presentation in January. The spring semester will focus on Persuasive Speaking, Visual Aid Speech, and Literary Interpretation. Students should be expected to work on assignments at home at least 1-2 hrs each week.
Required Materials:
Know Why You Believe by Paul Little
Loose-leaf notebook paper with 5 notebook dividers
Pen or pencil/Highlighter
100 blank 4×6 notecards and storage box
