For the 28th time now, we’re thrilled to invite the Lithuanian debating community to pack their arguments, notebooks, and sunscreen — LSDA is heading to Kretinga! Get ready for five unforgettable days of sharp debates, mind-bending workshops, lakeside sunsets, and, of course, late-night socializing. Mark your calendars for June 26–30th, double-check your bus route to Kretinga.
Date: June 26 - 30
Location: Klaipėdos Ernesto Galvanausko profesinio mokymo centras Kretingos filialas, Sodžiaus g. 3C, Kretingsodžio k., Kretinga
Participation Fee: €200 per debater, €50 per team manager, includes accommodation and meals throughout the duration of the event
Format: WSDC, 8min speeches, no replies (Grand Final will be held with replies)
Impromptu prep time: 45 minutes (Grand Final will have 60 minutes of prep time)
Language: English
Team Cap: 24
To participate in the Academy, each team must consist of three to four members. All members must be secondary school students who are NOT in their final (12th) grade year.
All debaters must be accompanied by a Team Manager (multiple teams can share the same Team Manager). Parental consent forms will be sent out for all registered participants.
If you are currently in your final year (12th grade) or an alumni and wish to participate in the Academy as a Coach or Adjudicator, please contact the Academy Director directly.
Academy Director: Liudas Vinkleris
Communications: Miglė Valutkevičiūtė
All other staff will be announced on a rolling basis
All active registration and subsidy form links can be found at
https://linktr.ee/lietuvosdebatucentras
THE REGISTRATION DEADLINE IS JUNE 12TH, 23:59!
If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact us. We look forward to seeing you soon!
Also check out other Workshops in Kretinga.
