Dear Colleagues,

You and your team are cordially invited to attend the thirty fifth annual Round Rock UIL Invitational Academic Tournament at Round Rock High school to be hosted in person on January 28th, 2023. We are committed to having an excellent judging pool, a hospitality room, and beautiful, unique awards.

We will have contests in all UIL Academic events including UIL Speech/Debate. Third Party Vendors will supply all tests. A+ for Computer Science, ASW Enterprise for Spelling, TMSCA for Math & Science, and HEXCO for all other Academic events.

We will offer awards for all elimination participants awards.

Entry Fees (Students may cross-enter) (Students may NOT cross-enter Congress and Debate)

Interp, Extemp $15 per competitor

LD $30 per competitor

CX $40 per team

Judge Fees

All missing judge fees are $125

1 judge for every 2 entries or less for CX

1 judge for every 4 entries or less for LD

1 judge for every 6 entries or less for IE/Congress

TOPICS

CX Debate: Policy debate will use the 2022 - 2023 topic. Resolved:The United States federal government should substantially increase its security cooperation with the North Atlantic Treaty Organization in one or more of the following areas: artificial intelligence, biotechnology, cybersecurity.

LD Debate: LD Debate will use the UIL Spring 2023 topic.

We hope to see you there!

Melissa Thomas

UIL Academic Coordinator

Julian Erdmann

Speech and Debate Tab