FGCCFL 5

2025 — North Port, FL/US

Public Forum Debate

Abbreviation PFD
Format Debate
Topic:
NSDA LD Nov/Dec
Resolved: The United States ought to rewild substantial tracts of land.
Entry Fee $60.00
Entry Limit Per School 6
Entry 2 competitors per entry

Event Description:

Important rule distinctions:

FGCCFL follows the Public Forum Debate event rules at set forth in the NCFL By-Laws and NSDA High School Manual. Where there is conflict between the rule sets, the NCFL By-Laws control.

Deviations from rules/conventions must be discussed with competitors and judges before the round starts (flex-prep, open-cross, etc.).

Disclosure is recommended, but never required. For safety/security purposes, FGCCFL endorses speechdrop.net as a preferred disclosure medium.

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Locations
North Port High School
Contacts
Douglas Evans Jym Froelich Thomas Keith Hunter Sexton Dr. Terri St John
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Dates & Deadlines

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Tournament Dates Dec 13 to Dec 13 2025
Registration Opens Mon Nov 10 at 9:15 AM
Registration Closes Thu Dec 4 at 9:00 PM
Fees Freeze After Thu Dec 4 at 9:00 PM
Judge Information Due Thu Dec 4 at 9:00 PM
Drop online until Wed Dec 10 at 4:00 PM
Change fees apply after Wed Dec 10 at 4:00 PM

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