The Tradition

2025 — Weston, FL/US

Policy Debate

Abbreviation POL
Format Debate
Topic:
NFHS Policy 2025-26
Resolved: The United States federal government should significantly increase its exploration and/or development of the Arctic.
Entry Fee $75.00
Overall Entry Limit 96
Entry Limit Per School 6
Entry 2 competitors per entry
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Cypress Bay HS
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Sarah Botsch-McGuinn
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Dates & Deadlines

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Tournament Dates Dec 13 to Dec 14 2025
Registration Opens Fri Sep 12 at 3:00 PM
Registration Closes Tue Dec 9 at 8:00 PM
Fees Freeze After Wed Dec 10 at 11:55 PM
Judge Information Due Wed Dec 10 at 11:55 PM
Drop online until Thu Dec 11 at 8:00 PM
Change fees apply after Tue Dec 9 at 8:05 PM

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