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Registration for September 8th, 2018-May 31, 2019 is CLOSED
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Tentative 2018-2019 School Year Tournament Schedule:
Milpitas High School Speech and Debate Tournament
for 7-8th and 9-12th grade students
Saturday-Sunday, September 29-30, 2018
Speech this year will be on SUNDAY Only
Novice Debate is on SATURDAY Only
Novice Debate is on SATURDAY Only
Lincoln-Douglas Debate topic Resolved: In the United States, reporters ought to have the right to protect the identity of confidential sources.
Public Forum Debate topic: Resolved: The United States should accede to the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea without reservations.
Public Forum Debate topic: Resolved: The United States should accede to the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea without reservations.
Varsity Lincoln Douglas Schedule
Saturday, September 29 Students Arrive: 7:30AM Round 1 Debate: 8AM-10AM Round 2 Debate: 10AM-12PM Lunch: 12PM-1:30PM Round 3: Debate: 1:30PM - 3:30PM Round 4: 4:30PM-6:30PM Sunday, September 30 Round 5: 8:00AM-10:00AM Lunch: 11:30AM-12:30PM Speaker Awards/Pairings: 12:30PM-1PM Elim Round 1: 11:30AM Elim Round 2: every hour following Speech Events Schedule Sunday, September 30 Students Arrive: 7:30AM Round 1: 8:00-9:30:00AM Round 2: 10:00AM-11:30AM Round 3: 1:00PM-2:30PM Festival Finals: 3:30PM-5:00PM Awards 6:00PM |
Novice Debate Schedule (Novice will be Single-Flighted)
Saturday, September 29 Students Arrive: 7:30AM Round 1 PF: 8:00 AM Round 1 LD: 9:00 AM Round 2 PF: 10:00 AM Round 2 LD: 11:00 AM Lunch: 12:00 PM Round 3 PF: 1:00 PM Round 3 LD: 2:00 PM Round 4 PF: 3:00 PM Round 4 LD: 4:00 PM Round 5 PF: 5:30 PM Round 5 LD: 6:30 PM Awards 7:30 PM Congress Schedule Saturday, September 29 Students Arrive: 8:30AM Session 1: 9:00AM-10:30AM Session 2: 11:00AM-12:30AM Session 3: 1:30PM-3:00PM Finals: 4:30PM-6:30PM Awards: 8PM |
Santa Clara University High School
Speech and Debate Tournament
for 8-12th grade students
Friday -Sunday, November 16-18, 2018
Tournament Schedule
Friday, November 16 2:30pm All LD/PF Varsity Competitors Arrive 3pm-5pm Round I Varsity Debate Only 4:30pm All LD/PF Novice Competitors Arrive 5pm-7pm Round II Varsity Debate/ Round I Novice Debate 7pm-9pm Round III Varsity Debate / Round II Novice Debate Saturday, November 17 7:30am All Novice LD/PF and Congress Competitors Arrive 8am-10am Rd IV Debate Varsity/Round III Novice Debate /Congress Rd 1 (Bills 1-2)* 9:30am All Speech Events Competitors Arrive 10am-Noon Round I Speech Events Noon-2pm Rd V Varsity Debate /Rd. IV Novice Debate / Congress Round 2 (Bills 3-4)* 2pm - 4pm Round II Speech Events 4pm - 6pm Round VI Varsity Debate /Rd. V Novice Debate/ Congress Rd 3 (Bills 5-6)* 6pm - 8pm Round III Speech Events 8pm Debate Double Octo finals 10pm Speech Events Breaks Posted Online |
Sunday, November 19
8:30am All Speech Events and Congress Semifinalist Arrive 8:30am-10am Speech Events Semifinals / Congress Semifinals (Bills 7-8)* 9:30am All Debate Octofinalists Arrive 10m-Noon Octofinals Debate (Varsity and Novice) Noon - 2pm Speech Events Finals 2pm-4pm Quarters Debate / Congress Finals (Bills 9-10)* 4pm - 5pm Awards 5pm - 7pm Semifinals Debate 7pm - 9pm Finals Debate |