NYCUDL #1 - ICE - PF and Policy

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General information

This information is from a tournament in a past season!

This is a High School tournament in New York.

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NYCUDL #1 – High School Conference – Public Forum and Policy Debate  

Institute of Collaborative Education  

On behalf of the New York City Urban Debate League and Institute of Collaborative Education, you are cordially invited to the NYCUDL High School Conference #1 for Public Forum and Policy Debate on November 1, 2014 for a day of exciting, fun and intense debate excitement.

We will offer two debate formats, Public Forum and Policy Debate, featuring three rounds of debate for policy debate and four rounds of debate for Public Forum.

Judges’ training will be available for individuals interested in judging public forum and policy debate.

All questions, concerns and/or issues about the tournament should be directed to:

Tournament Director: Andrew Geathers - andrewgeathers@gmail.com 

Program Director: Aubrey Semple – 347-589-3733 /  semplenyc@gmail.com

Looking forward to seeing you all,

Andrew Geathers– Tournament Director

Aubrey Semple – Program Director / New York City Urban Debate League 

Erik Fogel – Executive Director / New York City Urban Debate League

Registration

Registration will take place on speechwire.com. The link is:

Each school may enter up to 5 teams.  If there is additional room, we will be happy to accommodate request for additional teams.

Each team requires one judge for every two teams competing.

REGISTRATION DEADLINE FOR ALL ENTRIES IS 5PM – OCTOBER 29^TH, 2014

We will offer two debate formats, Public Forum and Policy Debate, featuring three rounds of debate for both debate formats.

Points will be on the scale of 30 points, in the range of 25-30 pts.

We will provide awards for top speakers, top teams and sweepstakes for top schools.

IMPORTANT DATES

To submit teams into Speechwire: Wednesday, October 29^th by 5PM

Check-in / Day of tournament registration: Saturday, November 1^th, by 9:30AM

Once registration closes (at the beginning of the tournament) – those that are late will forfeit the first round and will debate round 2 – they can observe and flow debates in round 1

WE MUST EMPHASIZE THIS RULE IN ORDER TO HAVE AN EFFICIENT, TIMELY AND WELL-MANAGED TOURNAMENT. PLEASE OBLIGE TO THIS REQUEST.  

TRAVEL DIRECTIONS TO THE TOURNAMENT

Location: 345 East 15th Street 5th Floor New York, NY 10003 

The Institute for Collaborative Education is a proud member of the Old Stuyvesant Campus Complex located at 345 E. 15 Street between 1st and 2nd Avenues, with the I.C.E. Main Office on the 5th Floor in Rm 513.

The closest subway stops are: 
the 1st Avenue L at 14th Street
and Union Square servicing the L N Q R W 4 5 6 lines

The closest MTA bus stop is: 
M15 1st Avenue & 14th Street

TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE

SATURDAY - OCTOBER 11, 2014

Policy Debate Schedule

10:00am - Round 1

12:00pm -Round 2

2:00pm - Lunch

3:00pm - Round 3 (Power Matched)

5:00pm - Workshops

6:00pm - Awards

6:30pm - Departure

Public Forum Debate Schedule

10:00am - Round 1

11:00am - Round 2

12:00pm - Round 3

1:00pm - Lunch

2:00pm - Round 4 (Power Matched)

3:00pm - Workshops

4:00pm - Awards Ceremony

5:00pm - Departure

Manager contact information

Aubrey Semple
Email address: semplenyc@gmail.com
Phone number: 1-347-948-9366

Mailing address

345 East 15th Street
New York, NY 10003