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Omega Psi Phi
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 We are delighted to invite you to register for our Washington DC Metropolitan Area Public Debate Tournament for teenagers, which will be on Saturday, September 30, 2017.
The topic is - Resolved: The Black Lives Movement Needs a National Leader.
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.
Elementary School Orators must select a speech from the historical greats to contemporary public orations. Students have 10 minutes to perform a memorized speech with an introduction. Topics can vary widely based on the interest of the student.
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/ Deadline for registration is Thursday, September 28, 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 Funger Hall - 2201 G Street N.W (1st Floor)
(TEAMS CAN CONSIST OF 1 TO 2 MEMBERS) Entry Form
Team\School Name or Orator Name(s): (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 Debate team members or Orator names.
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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. 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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