7th Annual Steven Davis Invitational at Ardrey Kell

2023 — Charlotte, NC/US

Varsity Lincoln Douglas Debate

Abbreviation VLD
Format Debate
Topic:
NSDA LD Mar/Apr
Resolved: The justices of the Supreme Court of the United States ought to be term-limited.
Entry Fee $15.00
Overall Entry Limit 36
Entry 1 competitors per entry

Event Description:

In this one-on-one format, students debate a topic provided by the National Speech & Debate Association. Topics range from individual freedom versus the collective good to economic development versus environmental protection. Students may consult evidence gathered prior to the debate. An entire debate is roughly 45 minutes and consists of constructive speeches, rebuttals, and cross-examination.

Lincoln Douglas will debate the NSDA MARCH/APRIL 2023 resolution. Do NOT prepare the Jan/Feb resolution!

Note: The Steven Davis Invitational will utilize the NSDA Rules in Lincoln Douglas Debate

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Location
Ardrey Kell HS
Contacts
Jordan R. Stone
General Info
Invitation Homepage Email Archive Events & Divisions Institutions In Attendance
Events
Congressional Debate
Novice Lincoln Douglas Debate Novice Public Forum Debate Varsity Lincoln Douglas Debate Varsity Public Forum Debate
Declamation Dramatic Interpretation Duo Interpretation Extemporaneous Speaking Humorous Interpretation Impromptu Speaking Informative Speaking Original Oratory Program Oral Interpretation
Circuits
NatCir – National Circuit (US HS) NC – North Carolina Past Years' Editions

Dates & Deadlines

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Tournament Dates Feb 25 to Feb 25 2023
Registration Opens Sun Jan 1 at 12:00 PM
Registration Closes Mon Feb 20 at 5:00 PM
Fees Freeze After Wed Feb 22 at 12:00 PM
Judge Information Due Wed Feb 22 at 5:00 PM
Drop online until Fri Feb 24 at 5:00 PM
Change fees apply after Fri Feb 24 at 5:00 PM

These deadlines are set in Tabroom for technical purposes. Always consult the invitation or tournament notices for official policies about deadlines and procedures.