Harvard National Championship (Feb 2025)

Harvard University National Championship

They are hosting an “online” debate event… [Event Invitation/Details].
Date (Los Angeles): Saturday, February 15, 2025, to Monday, February 17, 2025.
Time (Pacific Time): Saturday, 7:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m., Sunday, 7:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m., and Monday, 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Time (Beijing): See the schedule listed below.
Location (not Zoom!): An online event hosted by Harvard (tabroom.com) using NSDA Classroom.
You must create an account with tabroom.com to attend: [Register for Tabroom.com].
Events: “Public Forum Debate” (All grades).
Divisions: This event is “open” for middle school, but technically a novice division for high school.
Topic (PF): The United States should accede to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court.
Events/Grades: Public Forum Debate (Grades = 6-8, & 9-12) = some elementary students will be invited to attend.
Prizes: They will have certificates, trophies, and/or medallions.

Here is the Harvard University (February 2025) schedule converted to Beijing Time:
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1aEEhFH4htWVVUi5SEuUy7pyNEl252tmYSN9L94JvbiU

Sunday, February 16, 2025 (Beijing)
Round 1: 11:30 PM (Saturday) to 02:00 AM (Sunday)
Round 2: 03:30 AM to 06:00 AM (Sunday)
Round 3: 07:30 AM to 10:00 AM (Sunday)

Monday, February 17, 2025 (Beijing)
Round 4: 11:30 PM (Sunday) to 02:00 AM (Monday)
Round 5: 03:30 AM to 06:00 AM (Monday)
Round 6 (Double-Octafinals): 07:30 AM to 10:00 AM (Monday)

Tuesday, February 18, 2025 (Beijing)
Round 7 (Octafinals): 11:30 PM (Monday) to 02:00 AM (Tuesday)
Round 8 (Quarterfinals): 03:30 AM to 05:00 AM (Tuesday)
Round 9 (Semifinals): 06:00 AM to 07:30 AM (Tuesday)
Round 10 (Finals): 08:30 AM to 10:00 AM (Tuesday)

For more information, please contact me:
Bill Eddy (billeddy@gmail.com).

TOURNAMENT REGISTRATION

Student Name *

First and Last (Thanks).

Parent Name *

First and Last (Thanks).

Student Email

Please do NOT use the parent email.

Parent Email *

to reach the parent for important updates.

Student Mobile

Please do NOT use the parent phone.

Parent Mobile *

for important/urgent matters.

Which event... *TOC: Middle School (May 3-5): $150+Harvard University (May 10-11): $150+Other (See comments)Harvard University (Jan 26-27): $150+Harvard University (Feb 17-19): $150+

Student's Grade *Grade 1Grade 2Grade 3Grade 4Grade 5Grade 6Grade 7Grade 8Grade 9Grade 10Grade 11Grade 12Adult (18+)

Does participant have Tabroom.com account? *Unsure (See Comments).Yes.No.

A Tabroom.com account is required for these events (https://www.tabroom.com).

Student's Role *Other (See Comments).First Speaker (Public Forum).Second Speaker (Public Forum).Either Speaker (1st or 2nd)

Student's Experience *Other (See Comments).None.Events: 1-2 total.Events: 3-4 total.Events: 5+ total.

Partner preferences... *

Please provide a few names of people you would like to partner with. Also, describe the kind of partner you are interested in.

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