🎙️ Episode 19: NSD Speech & Debate – The Power of Words

In this episode of theNampa School District Podcast, we’re putting the spotlight onNSD Speech & Debate—where students master the art of persuasion, performance, and critical thinking.

HostsTyler Keefe and Matt Sizemore sit down with an all-star lineup of guests, including:

🎤Benjamin Smolden – Head Coach & NSDA District Coach of the Year

🏆Mason Warner (Nampa High School) – National Qualifier, Dramatic Interpretation

🌎Seddi Momenpour (Skyview High School) – National Qualifier, Extemporaneous Speaking & NSDA District Student of the Year

🏛️Lucy Priebe (Columbia High School) – National Qualifier, Congressional Debate

Listen in as they share their experiences, the challenges and rewards of competition, and what it takes to qualify for theNational Speech & Debate Tournament. Whether you’re a competitor, a coach, or just a fan of powerful speeches, this is an episode you won’t want to miss!

Tune in now! 🎧 #WeAreNampa #NSD131