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General information

This information is from a tournament in a past season!

This is a High School tournament in Indiana.

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You are cordially invited to attend the La Porte Debate Tournament on Jan 21, 2023.

Please see the details in Speechwire and contact me if you have any questions elake@lpcsc.k12.in.us

 

Edward Lake

La Porte HS Debate Coach

 

La Porte High School Tournament Invitation

You are cordially invited to attend the La Porte Debate Tournament on Jan 21, 2023. Please see the details below and contact me if you have any questions elake@lpcsc.k12.in.us

 

La Porte High School  602 F St. La Porte, IN 46350

 

Events Offered:

-       Lincoln Douglas – Varsity and Novice

-       Public Forum – Varsity and Novice

-       Policy Debate – Varsity and Novice

-       Congressional Debate – Varsity and Novice

-       World School Debate – Open Division

-  No Entry Caps

 

Judges

-       We are single flighting both LD and PF!

-       This means that we need 1 judge for every 2 entries in LD, PFD, Policy, and World School (or fraction thereof)

-       Congressional Debate – 1 judge for every 5 congress entries (or fraction thereof)

-       A varsity member who is at least a junior and has over 250 NFL points may judge novice.  Their coach is responsible for the quality of their ballots

 

Meals:

-        Full lunch will be available for students to buy; some breakfast and other items will be available throughout the day.  Judges meals will be provided in the lounge.

 

Awards:

We will have certificates for individual placings through 8th place

Gavels for PO's

 

Rounds:

-       4 Rounds for PFD and LD

-       4 Rounds of Policy and World School

-       2 Rounds for Congressional Debate

 

Contact information

-        Edward Lake, Head Debate Coach at La Porte High School – elake@lpcsc.k12.in.us  (773) 698-2151

 

Registration:

-       Please register via Speechwire

-        Final entries are due the Monday of the tournament week January 16th (including judges)

-       Drops will be accepted without penalty – but it is preferred that they are done as early as possible

 

Topics:

-        LD – NSDA Jan-Feb Topic:

Resolved: Justice requires open borders for human migration.

 

-       PFD – NSDA Jan-Feb Topic:

Resolved: The United States Federal Government should increase its diplomatic efforts to peacefully resolve internal armed conflicts in West Asia.

 

-       Policy – NSDA Topic:

Resolved: The United States federal government should substantially increase its security cooperation with the North Atlantic Treaty Organization in one or more of the following areas: artificial intelligence, biotechnology, cybersecurity.

 

-       World School Debate – NSDA Topics (no impromptu rounds)

                            Round 1 This House would censor any federally elected officials that espouse misinformation about 2020 election fraud

                            Round 2 This House would censor any federally elected officials that espouse misinformation about 2020 election fraud

                            Round 3 This House believes climate change can only be solved through government intervention

                            Round 4 This House believes climate change can only be solved through government intervention

 

-       Congressional Debate – NSDA Topics 1,4,7,8,9

                             1 A Bill to Ban Tackling in Football and Rugby

                             4 A Resolution to Reimburse Private Employers for Federal Holidays

                             7 A Resolution to Discourage Social Media Use Among Elected Officials

                             8 A Bill to Allow All Federal Employees the Right to Unionize

                             9 A Bill to Protect Federally Employed Whistle blowers

 

 

Manager contact information

Edward Lake
Email address: elake@lpcsc.k12.in.us
Phone number: 773 698-2151

Mailing address

602 F St
La Porte, IN 46350

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