The Holiday Havoc Invitational

2020 — Online - NIETOC - NSDACampus, ID/US

Var Panel Discussion

Abbreviation VPAN
Format Speech
Entry Fee $3.00
Entry 1 competitors per entry

Event Description:

Time: 40 min. round -- Time penalties: not assessed

We will use the following topics for this tournament:

How can citizens discuss public health issues without it becoming political?

Does the contemporary grading system work?

Should humans use technological advancements to "get off the rock" or "save the planet"?

Should local health districts have the power to issue health mandates?

Event Procedure: Panel members do not make formal speeches, but remain seated and discuss the topic informally. Notes may be taken during the discussion. Emphasis is on problem solving through working towards group consensus. Panelists should be familiar with the topic and be prepared to discuss facts and opinions. Contestants may bring a pen or pencil and research limited to one page, one sided (8.5 x 11) to the round.

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Location
Columbia High School
Contacts
Jennifer Borman Jeffrey Stoppenhagen
General Info
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Circuits
ID – Idaho NatCir – National Circuit (US HS) Past Years' Editions

Dates & Deadlines

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Tournament Dates Dec 5 to Dec 5 2020
Registration Opens Sat Aug 1 at 5:00 PM
Registration Closes Wed Dec 2 at 5:00 PM
Fees Freeze After Thu Dec 3 at 5:00 PM
Judge Information Due Thu Dec 3 at 5:00 PM
Drop online until Thu Dec 3 at 5:00 PM
Change fees apply after Thu Dec 3 at 5:00 PM

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