McMinnville
Invitational Speech and Debate Tournament
January
30th, 2010
Dear Forensic Director,
The McMinnville Speech and Debate Team
cordially invites your team to the McMinnville High School Speech and Debate
Tournament on Saturday, January 30th, 2010. Individual events, and four types of debate
will be offered: LD Value, CX, Public Forum, and Public Debate.
Public Debate topics will be based on Current
Events.
LDV and Public Forum will use JANUARY DEBATE TOPICS.
CX. will use the CX Topic for the 2009-2010 year.
Since there is little chance before the district
meets to have junior and senior speakers compete with each other, we will have
open division in all events.
EVENTS:
Pattern A: ADS, Radio, DI, Duo, Oratory, Lincoln Douglas Value, CX,
LIBIELL
Pattern B: Poetry, Public Debate, Expos, Extemp, Prose, HI, Public
Forum Debate
ͺͺͺREMEMBER:
* Debaters may not double enter in their pattern.
* Multiple individual event entries are allowed, at
the speakers risk. Rounds will not be held for late speakers.
*Extemp Speakers should go to their other event
first in A pattern and then to prep, (missed prep time is at the speakers risk,
prep time will not be made up)
AWARDS: Framed Certificates
for 1st, 2nd, 3rd place in each event.
Sweepstakes Gnomes
for the top three schools.
DEBATE:
Only a TOTAL of 3 L.D. Debaters
Only a TOTAL of 6 Debate Teams
SCHOOL FEE: $30.00
ENTRY FEE: Individual events $5.00,
($8.00/duo)
Debate: 8.00 per entry
JUDGING: Each school will judge five rounds to fulfill judging duties
for the tournament. Additional judges
will be from McMinnvilles faculty or local college judges and community
members. PLEASE BRING TWO JUDGES TO
EACH DO FIVE ROUNDS IF YOU HAVE OVER 15 ENTRIES. Schools with CX teams, must
bring CX judges. Please
indicate on your registration what your judges are qualified to judge.
LUNCH: There will be a snack bar for those that do not bring a sack
lunch.
REGISTRATION: DUE by 12pm on Wed Jan 27th. No late entries. Corrections only accepted until Thursday, Jan 28th at
4pm. The only changes allowed on the
day of the tournament are drops. Registration
will be via e-mail.
E-Mail:
cwalsh@msd.k12.or.us
SEE YOU JANUARY 30TH, 2010
SCHEDULE
FOR THE DAY
7:00 - 8:00
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..Registration
8:00 - 9:15
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.
..Rd. I Pattern
A
Draw
Extemp 8:30am
9:15 - 10:30
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.
Rd. I Pattern
B
10:30 - 11:45
.
Rd. II Pattern
A
Draw Extemp 10:30am
11:45 - 1:00
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Rd. II Pattern
B
1:00 - 2:15
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.Lunch/Talent Show
2:15 - 3:30
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..Rd. III
Pattern A
Draw Extemp 1:30pm
3:30 -
4:45
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..Rd. III Pattern B
4:45 -
6:00
.Round IV All Debate
As needed
Draw Extemp
6:00
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.,
Finals
Pattern\A&B
ASAP
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...Awards