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Omega Psi Phi Debates
General information This information is from a tournament in a past season! This is a High School tournament in District of Columbia. View manager contact information Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. – Kappa Psi Chapter, Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. - Xi Sigma – Chapter & Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., - Mu Delta Chapter are proud to host the Washington DC Metropolitan Area Public Debate Tournament for High & Middle Schools.
Dear Educators and Students,
We are delighted to invite you to register for our Washington DC Metropolitan Area Public Debate Tournament for teenagers, which will be on Saturday, December 10, 2016.
The topic is - Resolved: The President of the United States should be elected by the direct vote of the people.
There will be Novice and Varsity Divisions. Teams may consist of one to two students’. Also, teams are not required to represent a school but all teams must have an adult sponsor.
Teams are not required to have a plan of action, therefore, enabling any team without a plan of action to primarily focus on the advantages and disadvantages of the stated resolution. Please see the section labeled, “FORMAT AND TIME LIMITS” on the third page of the registration package.
Entry Entry forms should be e-mailed to Anthony Burley at dctonyburley@gmail.com or online submission at http://www.speechwire.com/index.php.
Deadline for registration is Wednesday, December 7, 2016.
Awards – (at a minimum and subject to change) The winning team will receive $300.00, the second place team will receive $200.00 the third place team will receive $100.00 and the fourth place team will receive $75.00. Top Speaker – 1st Place – $ 100.00, 2nd Place $75.00, 3rd Place $50.00, 4th Place $25.00 Top Coach - $ 100.00.
Schedule (subject to change) 8:30 AM - 8:50 AM Registration 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM Lunch 9:00 AM - 9:55 AM First Round 12:45 PM - 1:40 PM Fourth Round 10:00 AM - 10:55 PM Second Round 1:45 PM - 2:40 PM Fifth Round 11:00 AM - 11:55 PM Third Round 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM Awards & Closing
Location - The George Washington University The Marvin Center – Grand Ballroom - 800 21st Street NW WDC
Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. – Kappa Psi Chapter, Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. - Xi Sigma – Chapter & Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., - Mu Delta Chapter are proud to host the Washington DC Metropolitan Area Public Debate Tournament for High & Middle Schools.
(TEAMS CAN CONSIST OF 1 TO 2 MEMBERS) Entry Form
Team or School Name: (Please denote if the Team is Novice or Varsity)
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Address:
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Coach/Sponsor Name: ______________________________
Coach/Sponsor Email: ___________________________
Coach/Sponsor Work Phone: _______________________
Coach/Sponsor Home Phone: _______________________
Teams Members – Please list the names of each of your team members.
3. ________________________________________________
FORMAT AND TIME LIMITS
· First Pro Constructive Speech 4 minutes
· First Con Constructive Speech 4 minutes
· Crossfire (between speakers) 3 minutes
· Second Pro Constructive Speech 4 minutes
· Second Con Constructive Speech 4 minutes
· Crossfire (between speakers) 3 minutes
· Pro Summary 2 minutes
· Con Summary 2 minutes
· Grand Crossfire (between speakers) 3 minutes
· Pro Final Focus 2 minutes
· Con Final Focus 2 minutes
· Judges Questions 10 minutes
· Judges Comments 10 minutes
The speaking time limits are the maximum. There is no minimum. Heckling and Points of Information are permitted. However, before the round starts, each team must receive permission, from the Chief Judge, of the round, to use Heckling and Points of Information. Speed-reading is not allowed. Anthony Burley Mailing address 1316 Park Road NW SpeechWire Tournament Services - Copyright 2004-2024 Ben Stewart. All Rights Reserved. Terms of use - Privacy and Security Policy
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