Harri

yes. If anything you don't like it and quit, or you can put it on your resume and it looks very impressive

ELI British: What is Speech n Debate. Google suggest it's a play/law. I doubt those are things to go on a CV.

Speech and debate is when you take up issues and present an argument for/against. You get points on how you respond and present yourself along with the facts that you can research. Its an interesting thing to watch