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NYCUDL Middle School PF and Policy Debate #2
General information This information is from a tournament in a past season! This is a Middle School tournament in New York. View manager contact information
NYCUDL #2 – Middle School Conference – Public Forum and Policy Debate ACORN Community High School
On behalf of the New York City Urban Debate League and ACORN Community High School, you are cordially invited to the NYCUDL Middle School Conference #2 for Public Forum and Policy Debate on November 8th, 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 both debate formats. 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: Peter Berard - peterberard@gmail.com Program Director: Aubrey Semple – 347-589-3733 or semplenyc@gmail.com
Looking forward to seeing you all,
Peter Berard – 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: https://www.speechwire.com/c-info.php?tournid=3216 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 – November 5TH, 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, within the range of 25-30 points.
We will provide awards for top speakers, top teams and sweepstakes for top schools.
IMPORTANT DATES
To submit teams into Speechwire: Wednesday, November 5th by 5PM
Check-in / Day of tournament registration: Saturday, November 8th, 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: ACORN Community High School
561 Grand Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 Subways: 2 and 3 Trains – Eastern Parkway – Brooklyn Museum C Train – Franklin Avenue F and (S) Shuttle Train – Park Place
Buses: B25, B26, B44, B45, B48, B49, B52, B^% and B69
More information regarding directions:
http://schools.nyc.gov/SchoolPortals/13/K499/AboutUs/MapsAndDirections/default.htm
TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE (Tentative)
SATURDAY - OCTOBER 11, 2014
8:00am – Breakfast and Registration
9:00am – Registration ends
9:45am – Round 1 – Public Forum and Policy Debate
11:00am – Round 2
12:15pm – Lunch
1:30pm – Round 3
2:30pm – End of preliminary round – students gather back for awards
3:00pm – Awards
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