2020 Kansas Championship Series

2020 — Overland Park, KS/US

Debate Coaches Invitational

Abbreviation DCI
Format Debate
Topic:
NFHS Policy Annual Topic
Resolved: The United States federal government should substantially reduce Direct Commercial Sales and/or Foreign Military Sales of arms from the United States.
Entry Fee $40.00
Overall Entry Limit 40
Entry 2 competitors per entry

Event Description:

Qualification Process:

o Teams qualify to the DCI upon retaining four DCI bids with the same metric as the previous year. National qualifying teams will receive four DCI bids by direct qualification via tournament competition(s) for the following: NSDA, NCFL, NAUDL, TOC, and NDCA (Baker Point Qualification).

o Any team that does not earn four bids but believes they ought to be in contention to compete at the DCI, will be allowed to submit an at-large application to the committee. After qualified teams accept/decline their invitations, we will fill the pool up to 32 teams with at-large entries. If 32 or more teams qualify for and accept invitations to the DCI, there will be no at-large entries accepted.

o Directors must fill out the form on "Entry Form" tab on the DCI Bidtracker - At Large Applications must fill out the bottom portion of the form as well.

Here is the schedule for the DCI/JV DCI:

Friday 1.10

Round 1-3:45 PM

Round 2- 5:45 PM

Round 3- 7:45 PM

FRIDAY - Jan 10

Round 1 DCI & DCI JV - 3:45 PM

Round 2 DCI & DCI JV - 5:45 PM

Round 3 DCI & DCI JV - 7:45 PM

SATURDAY - Jan 11

Round 4 DCI & DCI JV - 8:00 AM

Round 5 DCI & DCI JV - 10:00 AM

Round 6 DCI & DCI JV - 1:00 PM

Quarterfinals DCI - 3:00 PM

Semifinals DCI - 5:30 PM

Finals DCI - 7:30 PM