John Edie Holiday Debates Hosted by The Blake School
2021 — Minneapolis, MN/US
LD Information/Schedule
LINCOLN DOUGLAS DEBATE - 2021 JOHN EDIE TOURNAMENT HOSTED BY THE BLAKE SCHOOL
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SCHEDULE
All Times Central time zone
We will use a 15 minute tech check prior to all start times - Judges and debaters report 15 minutes prior to round start time.
Friday 12/17 - Virtual Registration 5-9 PM
Saturday 12/18
Rd 1 - 10 AM
Rd 2 - 12 PM
Rd 3 - 3PM
Rd 4 - 5:30
Sunday 12/19
Rd 5 - 10 AM
Rd 6 - 12:30 PM
Doubles (Single Flighted) - 3:30 PM
Octos (single flighted) - 6 PM
Monday 12/20
Quarters - 10 AM
Semis - 12:00 PM
Finals - 2:30
VIRTUAL DEBATES
-- Judges should always have their camera on when a speech is happening
-- Students are asked to have cameras on for the debates -- tech issues can alter this but one should try
-- Naming conventions should be used by all persons. Students - Side -Team-Name (Judge-Team-Name or Coach-Team-Name)
Other Rules
Time limits in Lincoln-Douglas will be 6-3-7-3-4-6-3 with 5 minutes prep time
Observers Policy and Entourage Judging Rule:
See policy -
ELIM ROUNDS
The schedule is six prelims to a partial or full triple. 4-2 records will clear to elims. We will not go past a full triple elimination round.
JUDGE REQUIREMENTS
All judges are obligated thru the first full elimination round and also one round past the elimination of their team. So all judge are obligated through Doubles! The judging is by the round. Pay attention to your round commitments. You cannot cover 4 rounds and be a Sunday only judge given that there are only 2 prelims on Sunday