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SFCFL 3: West Broward High School | January 21, 2017 | www.sfcfl.org

The Speech and Debate team from West Broward High School invites you to the 3rd SFCFL tournament on Saturday, January 21, 2017.   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 

SFCFL Service: For SFCFL 3 at West Broward we are proud to be partnering with the United Way of Broward County’s Mission United: Proudly Serving Those Who Have Served.

United Way of Broward County Mission United: United Way of Broward County’s MISSION UNITED has partnered with Legal Aid Service of Broward County to create a Veteran’s Pro Bono Project to offer free civil legal services to Broward’s income-eligible military members, veterans and their families: http://www.unitedwaybroward.org/veteran-services

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

We will offer Big Questions Debate as an event at SFCFL 3. For more information visit: https://www.speechanddebate.org/big-questions/

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

DOUBLE ENTRY IS ALLOWED IN SPEECH EVENTS.                              

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.

Enter:              Enter online at   www.speechwire.com

DEADLINE:          Entries will be accepted through Tuesday January 17, 2017.  Changes and drops may be made until Friday, January 20, 2017 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:           West Broward High School will provide lunches which are included in the entry fee.  For SFCFL 3, you do not have to order lunch for students. West Broward will offer a selection to the all students entered in the tournament and therefore you will receive a lunch ticket for pasta, salad, etc for each paid student entry. However, you must order for all judges, adults and/or coaches. 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. 

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:           

2017 January/February Topic: Resolved: Public colleges and universities in the United States ought not restrict any constitutionally protected speech.

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:

2017 January Topic: Resolved: In order to better respond to international conflicts, the United States should significantly increase its military spending.

Big Questions Debate: Resolved: Science leaves no room for free will.  

Congress bills/resolutions:  e-mail by Friday December 23, 2017 to dariocamara@gmail.com.   You may enter no more than 2 pieces of legislation per school.  If you are entering both novice and varsity students, you may send 2 pieces of legislation for each or 4 B/R total. Legislation will be posted on www.sfcfl.org under the link "Topics & Legislation.”

School address: West Broward High School 500 NW 209th Ave, Pembroke Pines, FL 33029

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

Looking forward to seeing you at our 3rd SFCFL tournament! 

Dario Camara | SFCFL Director                                            

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