Fundraiser Tournament

Event Details

Date& Time:
- March 22, 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM CST
- March 23, 8:00 AM - 6:30 PM CST
Location: Zoom
Divisions/Grades:
- Junior division - Grades 6 - 9
- Open division - Grade 10 - 12
Style: British Parliamentary Style. 5 minute speeches and 15 minute prep time.
Rounds:
- 5 rounds
- Junior semi-finals & finals
- Open quarter finals, semi-finals, and finals

Motions

Students will be given the motions at the event and will have 15 minutes each round to prepare. No research is allowed during prep time.

Judging

SEDA member teams do not need to provide a judge
All other teams must provide a judge or pay the $50 judge fee.
If you are an independent judge (not filling a team’s judge requirement), you are eligible for a judging honorarium of $15 per round.
Judge registration will be open HERE from Friday February 14 to Friday March 7.
Chief Adjudicator information will be available next week.

Registration

There may be a limit to the number of teams who can register.  
Observers must be registered on the debater registration form.
A registration form must be filled in for each student.
Student registration will be open HERE from Friday February 14 to Friday March 14.

Tournament Fees

SEDA member fee - $25 per student
Regular tournament fee - $35 per student
Judge fee - $25 per student.
Payments can me made via e-transfer or PayPal. Instructions will be included in your registration confirmation email.
Teams that cancel less than 24 hours before the tournament will still owe tournament fees.

Tentative Schedule - All times in CST

Saturday March 22

Sunday March 23

8:00 AM	Check-in
8:30	Round 5
10:30	Break Calculation
11:00	Open quarter finals & Junior Semi finals
1:00 PM	Lunch
2:00	Open semi finals & Junior Finals
4:00	Open Finals
6:00	Awards & Tab release
6:30	Day End