21st Century Debate Championship (Mar 1-2)

21st Century Debate Championship

They are hosting a “full” debate event… [Event Guidelines (PDF)].
Date (Los Angeles): Friday, March 1, 2024, to Saturday, March 2, 2024.
Time (Pacific Time): Friday, 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., and Saturday, 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Location (Zoom!): An online event hosted on Zoom (Details = later).
Events: “Public Forum Debate”, Skills Debate, and Crossfire Champions (All events = all grades).
Note: There will be other extra events including essay and persuasive speech.
Divisions: This event is “open” for middle school, but technically a novice division for high school.
Topic (NSDA): Resolved: The U.S. federal government should ban single-use plastics. [Research Page]
Prizes: They will have certificates, trophies, and/or medallions.
Cost: $25.00 per person.

21st Century Debate Championship Schedule for PF Debate (Online, Pacific Time):

Friday, January 26, 2024  (Pacific Time)
Round 1: Friday, 4:00 PM (China: Saturday, 8:00 AM)
Round 2: Friday, 5:15 PM (China: Saturday, 9:15 AM)
Round 3: Friday, 6:30 PM (China: Saturday, 10:30 AM)

Saturday, January 27, 2024  (Pacific Time)
Round 4: Saturday, 4:00 PM (China: Sunday, 8:00 AM)
Elimination (Top 4): Saturday, 5:30 PM (China: Sunday, 9:30 AM)
Elimination (Top 2): Saturday, 6:45 PM (China: Sunday, 10:45 AM)
Awards: Saturday, 8:00 PM (China: Sunday, 12:00 PM)

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

TOURNAMENT REGISTRATION

Student Name *

Please provide the first and last name.

Parent Name *

Please provide the first and last name.

Student Email

Please do NOT use the parent's email.

Parent Email *

To reach parents for important updates.

Student Mobile

Please do NOT use the parent's phone.

Parent Mobile *

For urgent and/or important matters.

Which event will you attend... *Great Pumpkin Debates (Nov 2nd)Snow Globe Debates (Dec 14th)Other: See Below.

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

Student's Role *Other (See Comments).1st Speaker (Public Forum).2nd Speaker (Public Forum).Competing (Skills Debate).Competing (Extra Events).Volunteering (as Judge).Volunteering (as Adult Supervisor).Observing.

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

Which extra events is the participant interested in... *

• Crossfire Champions
• Speaking Contest (via Video)
• Writing Contest (via Email)
• Costume Contest (Only for Halloween)
• Undecided
• None of These

Some tournaments offer 'extra' events, which are free to join, along with awards for the top performances.

Partner preferences... *

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

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