Bruce Rogers Debate Tournament

2016 — Warner Robins, GA/US

Student Congress

Abbreviation SC
Format Congress
Entry Fee $5.00
Entry 1 competitors per entry

Event Description:

A simulation of the U.S. legislative process, students generate a series of bills and resolutions for debate in Congressional Debate. Debaters alternate delivering speeches for and against the topic in a group setting. An elected student serves as a presiding officer to ensure debate flows smoothly. Students are assessed on their research, argumentation, and delivery skills, as well as their knowledge and use of parliamentary procedure.

Students are allowed to enter and leave the chamber as IE rounds are released.