Cats Meow
2022 — NSDA Campus, CO/US
Here is the tentative schedule for the day of the tournament, February 12:
7:00-7:50 Registration
8:00- 9:30 Round 1 Wave A
9:30- 11:00 Round 1 Wave B
11:00- 12:30 Round 2 Wave A
12:30- 2:00 Round 2 Wave B
3:30- 5:00 Round 3 Wave A
5:00- 6:30 Round 3 Wave B
Wave A- Lincoln Douglas, National Extemp, Congress A, Humor, Drama
Wave B- Public Forum, Policy, International Extemp, Congress B, Duo, Poetry/POI, Original Oratory, Informative
EXTEMP will be run separate. Here are the new topic areas:
USX
Rd. 1 -- Colorado and Wyoming
Rd. 2 -- The 2022 Midterm Elections
Rd. 3 -- Contextualize the Polling Data (in this category, students will be presented with polling information and must construct a speech that plausibly educates the judge the story behind those number(s))
FINALS -- When Gen Z reaches adulthood, ...
IX
Rd. 1 -- Foreign Policy
Rd. 2 -- East Asia and Southeast Asia
Rd. 3 -- Middle East and Africa
Exemp is over Zoom! Competitors check with your coach for the link to the Zoom Room.
Judges and coaches can check their emails for a link to Judges Lounge and Tabroom.