NYCUDL Winter Middle School PF and Policy Tournament

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General information

This information is from a tournament in a past season!

This is a Middle School tournament in New York.

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NYCUDL Winter Middle School Public Forum and Policy Debate

Hunters Point Community Middle School

On behalf of the New York City Urban Debate League and the Hunters Point Community Middle School, you are cordially invited to the NYCUDL Winter Tournament for Middle School Public Forum and Policy Debate on February 7, 2015 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:

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

Looking forward to seeing you all,

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.

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 four teams competing.

REGISTRATION DEADLINE FOR ALL ENTRIES IS 5PM – February 4^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, 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, February 4th by 5PM

Check-in / Day of tournament registration: Saturday, February 7^th, by 9:00AM

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

Hunter’s Point Community Middle School  

Location: 1-50 51^st Avenue, 3^rd Floor, Long Island City, 11101

Subway

7 Train to Vernon Blvd – Jackson Avenue

G Train to 21^st Street

Bus

B43, B52, Q103

The school is about 4 blocks from the Vernon Blvd/Jackson 7 train station

15 minute walk from the G train at 21^st Street / Van Alst and Court Square train station .

Street parking is available or you can park at the East River Ferry parking lot located at 5400 2^nd Street at 54^th Avenue. All day parking is $5.00. The Lot is open from 6AM to 9PM.

TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE

SATURDAY – FEBRUARY 7TH, 2014

8:00am – Breakfast and Registration

9:00am – Registration ends

9:00am – Opening Ceremony

9:30am – Prep Rooms

10:30am– Round 1

11:30am – Lunch  

12:30pm – Round 2

1:30pm – Round 3

2:30pm – Round 4 Finals & Workshops

3:30pm – Award Ceremony

4:00pm –Departure

Manager contact information

Aubrey Semple
Email address: semplenyc@gmail.com
Phone number:

Mailing address

None provided