SFCFL 2: Everglades High School | November 11, 2023 

The SFCFL Speech & Debate world invites you to the 2nd SFCFL tournament on Saturday, November 11, 2023. Remember, you must be a paid member of SFCFL to attend this tournament.  Additionally, any student who wishes to compete at the Grand Final Tournament in March must  attend one complete SFCFL tournament. Everglades High School is located at 17100 SW 48th Ct. Miramar, FL 33027.

EVENTS: Public Forum, Lincoln Douglas Debate, Varsity  & Novice Congress, Extemporaneous Speaking, Program Oral Interpretation, Original Oratory,  Oral Interpretation, Dramatic Performance, Declamation, Informative Speaking, Declamation,  Duo Interpretation, After Dinner Speaking, Impromptu Speaking, World Schools Debate 

ENTRY LIMIT: 8 entries in each category. DOUBLE ENTRY IS ALLOWED IN SPEECH  EVENTS. 

STUDENT ENTRY FEE: $25.00 per student payable to SFCFL. 

JUDGE REQUIREMENTS: 1 judge for every 5 IE (including Congress), and 1 judge for  every 2 debaters or fraction thereof, but you cannot mix PFD or LD judges. Please make certain  you have the correct number of judges. 

REGISTRATION DEADLINE: Enter online at www.speechwire.com. Entries will be  accepted through Tuesday November 7, 2023 at 5:00 p.m. Changes and drops may be made until  Thursday, November 9, 2023, at 10:00 a.m., but you will be charged the entry fee for any  student originally entered. 

MEALS: All student and judge/coach entries will be provided one meal. Please make the meal  selections, including noting all gluten free options on Speechwire. It is the responsibility of the  coach to ensure all meal numbers are correct. Additions or changes at the tournament will not  be accepted. All coaches should add a meal for themselves even if they are not judging. Judge  and/or Coach Meals will cost $10.00 a meal. The student meal is included in the entry fee. 

TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE: Registration will take place between 7:15-7:45 a.m. in the  Media Center. Please make sure to check in at this time or we will have to drop the team.  We will offer 5 rounds of competition in all events, 3 sessions of Congressional Debate and 4  rounds of competition in World Schools Debate. An updated schedule will appear on  Speechwire.com. Awards should begin around 5:00 p.m. 

EVENT TOPICS: 

PUBLIC FORUM DEBATE (Novice & Varsity): 2023 November/December NSDA Topic: Resolved: The United States federal government should forgive all federal student loan debt.

LINCOLN DOUGLAS DEBATE (Novice & Varsity): 2023 November/December NSDA Resolved: The United States ought to prohibit the extraction of fossil fuels from federal public lands and waters.

STUDENT CONGRESS LEGISLATION: e-mail by Tuesday October 31, 2023 to dariocamara@gmail.com. Legislation will be posted on Speechwire under “Files for  Download” on or around Wednesday November 1, 2023. 

EXTEMP TOPIC AREAS: US Politics, US Economics, Asia, Central and South America, Global Investment

IMPROMPTU TOPIC AREAS: Carpool Karaoke, Black Friday, Nostalgic 90's, Now Trending, Memes

WORLD SCHOOL DEBATE MOTIONS:

1. This House opposes the use of public funds for school vouchers.

2. This House supports the rise of unionization.

3. Impromptu Round 

4. This House would fine individuals who do not recycle at home. 

If you have problems or concerns, please contact me via e-mail: dariocamara@gmail.com Looking forward to seeing you at our 2nd SFCFL tournament of the 2023-2024 season.