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SFCFL 2: J.P. Taravella High School | December 10, 2016 | www.sfcfl.org

The Speech and Debate team from J.P. Taravella High School invites you to the second SFCFL tournament on Saturday, December 10, 2016.   Remember, you must be a paid member of SFCFL to attend this tournament; however, you may bring your membership information and fees the day of the tournament.  Additionally, any student who wishes to compete at the Grand Final Tournament in March must attend one complete SFCFL tournament. For official rules, please visit www.sfcfl.org 

Events offered:  Novice & Varsity Public Forum, Novice & Varsity Lincoln Douglas Debate, Varsity & Novice Congress, Novice & Varsity Team Debate (Policy), Mixed Extemp, Original Oratory, Duo Interpretation, Oral Interpretation, Dramatic Performance, Declamation.

Numbers:     6 in each category (6 in each Congress area) 

DOUBLE ENTRY IS ALLOWED.                              

[Supplement entries, 9th grade or middle only 3 additional entries]

Entry fee:   $15.00 per student –includes lunch - payable to SFCFL. Entry fee is charged from the time you enter a student on the web site.

Judges:      1 judge for every 5 IE (including Congress), and 1 judge for every 2 debaters or fraction thereof, but you cannot mix TD, PFD, or LD judges. Please make certain you have the correct number of debate judge. Schools with more than 35 IE competitors will need only 7 IE judges.

NO high school student judges.

Enter:              Enter online at   www.speechwire.com/

DEADLINE:          Entries will be accepted through Tuesday December 6, 2016.  Changes and drops may be made until Friday, December 6, 2016 at 8:00 a.m., but you will be charged the entry fee for any student originally entered.  The web site will be closed Tuesday night. Drops after Tuesday night and before Friday at 8:00 a.m. will be charged the entry fee.  After 8:00 a.m. on Friday, drops will incur $10.00 in addition to the entry fee.   Please e-mail me any changes/drops, judge names after Wednesday evening.  Drops on the day of tournament or “discovered” during the actual tournament will result in the entry fee forfeiture plus a $20.00 penalty. 

 Lunch:           J.P. Taravella High School will provide lunches which are included in the entry fee.  Please make certain to designate choices on the web site:  choice of turkey, veggie, tuna, or italian, chips, & soda.  Please designate lunch choices on the web site by Tuesday, December 6, 2016. If you miss the deadline on meals, the entire school entry will receive the default sub option (turkey) with no chance of opt out.

Please remember to order lunch for your judges/coaches separately; cost for lunch for judges/coaches is $7.00. Judge and coach lunches will be automatically added if you choose to ignore this item. Remember this is a closed-campus tournament; if you or your team leaves campus for lunch, the entire team may be disqualified.

Registration:  Registration begins promptly at 7:00 a.m. and will close at 7:45 a.m.  Please be prompt.

Forfeit Rules:  All rounds will be subject to the judge-arrival-plus-ten-minutes forfeit rule for students.

TOPICS:

Novice and Varsity Lincoln Douglas Debate:           

2016 November/December Topic: Resolved: The United States ought to limit qualified immunity for police officers.

Policy Debate: Resolved: The United States federal government should substantially increase its economic and/or diplomatic engagement with the People’s Republic of China.

Novice and Varsity Public Forum:

2016 December 2016: Resolved: The United States should end Plan Colombia.

Congress bills/resolutions:  e-mail by Monday November 28, 2016 to dariocamara@gmail.com. Legislation will be posted on www.sfcfl.org under the link "Topics & Legislation.”

School address: J.P. Taravella High School  10600 Riverside Dr, Coral Springs, FL 33071

If the coach of record cannot attend, the chaperone must have a letter from the school’s principal that authorizes him/her to fulfill this responsibility.

If you have problems or concerns, please contact me via e-mail: dariocamara@gmail.com

Looking forward to seeing you at our first SFCFL tournament! 

Sincerely,

Dario Camara

SFCFL Director                                            

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Dario Camara
Email address: dariocamara@gmail.com
Phone number: 9548560541

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Davie, FL 33325

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