Schedule

The schedules are tentative and we may alter start times. It is the responsibility of all contestants to pay attention to the schematics at msnats.tabroom.com for official start times. All events will be held at the Dallas Sheraton Hotel, and all times are in CT.

REGISTRATION: 6:00-9:00 pm on Tuesday in Lone Star A3-A4.

EDUCATIONAL SESSIONS: Summit Debate will be presenting sessions next door to registration in Lone Star A2. Topics will cover "Developing Your Intro in Interp Events" (6:00-6:30pm), "Building your Message to Inspire Change in Oratory" (6:45-7:15pm), "Tackling the Unknown in Extemp Questions" (7:30-8:00pm), and "Discussion of Antitrust Regulations for the PF Topic" (8:15-9:00pm). Stop by and join us!

MANDATORY JUDGE TRAINING: 9:15 am on Wednesday in Remington.

LD, PF, and Policy

Wednesday

10:00 a.m. - Round 1

1:00 p.m. - Round 2

3:30 p.m. - Round 3

6:00 p.m. - Round 4

Thursday

8:00 a.m. - Round 5

11:00 a.m. - Round 6

2:00 p.m. - Doubles PF and LD; Quarters CX

4:30 p.m. - Octas PF and LD; Semis CX

6:00 p.m. - Quarters PF and LD

Friday (CX, LD, & PF Finals filming in City View 6)

8:00 a.m. - Semis of LD, Semis of PF

10:00 a.m. - Finals of CX

12:00 p.m. - Finals of LD

1:15 p.m. - Finals of PF

Congress

Wednesday

11:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. - Session 1

3:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. - Session 2

Thursday

8:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. - Session 3

12:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. - Session 4

4:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. - Semis

Friday (Congress Finals in City View 1)

9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. - Finals

World Schools Debate

Wednesday

11:00 a.m. - Round 1 (prepared motion)

1:00 p.m. - Round 2 (prepared motion)

4:00 p.m. - Round 3 (Roll Call/Topic Release 2:50 p.m.)

6:00 p.m. - Round 4 (prepared motion)

Thursday

9:30 a.m. - Round 5 (Roll Call/Topic Release 8:20 a.m.)

1:00 p.m. - Round 6 (Roll Call/Topic Release 11:50 a.m.)

4:45 p.m. - Semifinals (Roll Call/Topic Release 3:30 p.m.)

Friday (WSD Finals filming in City View 6)

8:00 a.m. - Finals (prepared motion)

Individual Events*

Wednesday

10:00 a.m. - Round 1-A

11:30 a.m. - Round 1-B (Draw - 11:00 a.m.)

1:00 p.m. - Round 2-A

2:30 p.m. - Round 2-B (Draw - 2:00 p.m.)

4:00 p.m. - Round 3-A

5:30 p.m. - Round 3-B (Draw - 5:00 p.m.)

Thursday

8:30 a.m. - Round 4-A

10:00 a.m. - Round 4-B (Draw - 9:30 a.m.)

11:30 a.m. - Round 5-A

1:00 p.m. - Round 5-B (Draw - 12:30 p.m.)

2:30 p.m. - Quarters-A

4:00 p.m. - Quarters-B (Draw - 3:30 p.m.)

5:30 p.m. - Semis-A

6:30 p.m. - Semis-B (Draw - 6:00 p.m.)

Friday

(DEC, PRO, STO, POE & DUO Finals filming in City View 7)

(IMP, OO, EXT, HI & DI Finals filming in Remington)

(INFO Final in City View 4)

8:00 a.m. - DEC and IMP Finals

9:15 a.m. - OO and PRO Finals

10:00 a.m. - EXT Prep in City View 2

10:30 a.m. - EXT and STO Finals

11:45 a.m. - HI and POE Finals

1:00 p.m. - INFO, DI, and DUO Finals

*Pattern A: Duo Interpretation, Humorous Interpretation, Impromptu Speaking, Original Oratory, and Prose
*Pattern B: Declamation, Dramatic Interpretation, Extemporaneous Speaking, Poetry, and Storytelling

SUPPLEMENTAL EVENT RE-REGISTRATION: An adult representative will re-register any pre-registered students who did not advance in their main events from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. outside of City View 8. A pre-registered student can re-register in EITHER Extemp Debate or Informative Speaking.

Extemp Debate

Thursday

2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. - Re-registration

4:45 p.m. - Round 1 (Topic release 4:15 p.m.)

6:30 p.m. - Round 2 (Topic release 6:00 p.m.)

Friday

8:30 a.m. - Round 3 (Topic release 8:00 a.m.)

10:30 a.m. - Round 4* (Topic release 10:00 a.m.)

12:00 p.m. - Round 5* (Topic release 11:30 a.m.)

1:45 p.m. - Finals (Topic release 1:15 p.m.)

*if needed

Informative Speaking

Thursday

2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. - Re-registration

4:30 p.m. - Round 1

5:30 p.m. - Round 2

6:30 p.m. - Round 3

Friday

8:30 a.m. - Semifinals

1:00 p.m. - Finals

FRIDAY AWARDS
The middle school awards assembly will commence at 4:00 p.m. followed by the high school awards assembly at 6:30 p.m., where the middle school circle of champions will be recognized on the high school stage!