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Canterbury Middle School Speech and Debate
General information This is a Middle School tournament in Indiana. View manager contact information Hello Coaches, You are cordially invited to the Canterbury Middle School Speech Tournament! We are limiting teams to 50 entries overall and the total size of the tournament to 200 entries.
Entries are due by Wednesday December 3rd at noon. Only name changes and drops will be accepted. All registration will be done on Speechwire.com. Please text last minute drops to coach Kevin Torwelle ASAP at 260.446.6792
Entry limits: 7 per event for a total of 55 entries per team. No student may enter more than 2 events.
Doubling: These specific combinations will not be available due to scheduling conflicts:
DEBATE + EXTEMP
DEBATE + BROADCAST
BROADCAST + EXTEMP
All others double at their own risk. Double-entered students are responsible for getting to both events during rounds. While judges will be made aware of double entered students on their ballots, students should still inform their judges that they are double entered.
Judges: Please bring one judge for every four entries or fraction thereof (5 entries = 2 judges). Extra judges are always welcome. All events will have three rounds, except debate, which will have 4. All events will follow IHSFA Middle School Event Rules
LS Debate December's topic: Competition in schools does more harm than good
World Schools December's resolution: This house supports the elimination of grades in k-8 education Discussion Topic: Student Life
Round 1: Should schools give homework every night, or would students learn more effectively with no (or very limited) homework?
Round 2: How could the structure of the school day or schedule be changed to make learning more engaging or less stressful?
Round 3: Is it more important for students to focus deeply on one or two activities, or to explore many different clubs and sports?
POI
The Program should be created by the student delivering the speech.
Schedule: 7:30 - 8:15 am: Registration 8:30 am: Judges' meeting 9:00 am: Debate round 1, Extemp and Broadcasting Prep 9:30 am: Round 1 for all other events ~12:30 pm: Awards in auditorium
Food: Food will be available to purchase in our cafeteria throughout the day. Pizza will be available around 10:45 am. Our entry fee alone does not cover cost to run the tournament, so please buy our food!
We look forward to seeing you in Fort Wayne on December 6th!
Contact information Kevin Torwelle, coach ktorwelle@canterburyschool.org 260.446.6792
Canterbury Middle School 5601 Covington Road Fort Wayne IN 46804 Kevin Torwelle Mailing address 5601 Covington Road SpeechWire Tournament Services - Copyright 2004-2025 Ben Stewart. All Rights Reserved. Terms of use - Privacy and Security Policy
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