Convention Registration Available

Join us September 24-26, 2009 at the Oak Brook Marriott. Convention planner Jeff Przybylo is promising a highly interactive convention that includes numerous sessions to assist teaching and coaching. Programs begin 8:30 a.m. Friday, September 25.

Click to access the 2009 Convention Registration Form.

Speech Coach Workshop

The high school speech coach workshop will be held in conjunction with the ISTA convention, Saturday, September 26, 2009 at the Oak Brook Marriott. Use the Convention Registration Form to register. Choose either the full convention/workshop option or Saturday only.

State Debate Results

The 2009 Illinois novice and JVstate debate championships were held March 13-14 at Glenbrook North High School. View results .

Next Board Meeting

The summer ISTA board meeting and convention planning meeting will be Friday, June 26 at the Oak Brook Marriott.

Elighie Wilson III invites you to submit norminations for the annual awards.

Morris Snively

Morris Snively, speech and debate coach in Belleville, past President of ISTA and active in the IHSA, passed away Saturday, May 2. Services were held Tuesday, May 5 at the Renner Funeral Home in Belleville, IL.