Pirate Invitational Student Congress

Friday, March 3, 2023

Location: Online via NSDA Campus

Registration Info: Register your team at www.tabroom.com starting on February 3.

The deadline for drops and adds is 6 pm on Thursday, March 2.

Schools are obligated to fulfill judging commitments and cover entry fees which become binding at 6 pm on Thursday, March 2.

Linking Students in Tabroom: All competitors will need a Tabroom account linked to your team roster.

Judges: One well-trained judge for every eight Congress entries. Judges are obligated for both sessions. Rules: We will follow Wisconsin Forensic Coaches’ Association rules. Students are strongly encouraged, but not required, to turn their cameras on even while not speaking during session.

Technology: If you have students or judges who have not used NSDA Campus before, they should run a TEST beforehand to make sure their equipment will allow them to participate.

Legislation: Upload your bills to the Tabroom website by Friday, February 24 at noon. All bills must be uploaded as a Word file (not a Google doc or pdf). Please use the templates available on the Port Washington Congress Tabroom site. Legislation packets will be published on www.tabroom.com no later than Friday, February 24 at 6pm. Only legislation uploaded to Tabroom by Friday, February 24 at noon will be allowed during the chambers’ debate.

NOTE: In order to upload legislation, you must first register at least one student.