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Kat Lam

Kat is a teacher of English and Media Literacy Lead and Regional Coordinator of the PSC, having participated in the competition herself as a student

Simon Kearey

Chair of the Buckinghamshire branch Simon has been a judge for many ESU competitions over the years, and is currently managing COVID vaccination sites in Buckinghamshire

Dartmouth House, an update

A message from Jane Easton, Director-General, on behalf of the Board of Trustees

An open book

A gripping evening at the Lincoln Book Festival

Sixth Formers Speak Up

East Region Sixth Form Public Speaking Competition 2021 off to a strong start

South Wales branch back together again!

Over 70 ESU South Wales members came together for the branch’s first in-person fundraiser since the start of the pandemic

Ellie Bristow

Young member Ellie is a PhD student in the Centre for Language and Communication Research at Cardiff University, and Chair of the Young Person's Committee in South Wales

Pizza & Polemic

Jon Kempton, Director of Admissions and Marketing at Langley School in Norfolk, tells us how he introduced debating not only to his school, but to 14 other schools in the area - all down to the power of pizza

Jasmine Sandhar

Debate Academy alumna and frequent volunteer Jasmine spent a year in rural Indiana on the Secondary School Exchange, and believes in the power of young people's voices

Lyn Roseaman

ESU volunteer Lyn is a bestselling author and founder of a public speaking coaching business, and is passionate about empowering young people to find their voices